Henry Hampton American Film Director
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First Name |
Henry
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Last Name |
Hampton
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Birthday |
8th January, 1940
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Birthplace |
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
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Died |
22nd November, 1998
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Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation |
Film Director
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Henry Eugene Hampton Jr. (8 January 1940 – 22 November 1998) was an American filmmaker. He was the son of surgeon Henry Hampton Sr. and Julia Veva Hampton. Henry was raised on Laclede Station Rd. in Richmond Heights, Mo, a suburb adjacent to the western edge of the city of St. Louis. Henry lived on the eastern edge of an all black working class community. A native of Richmond Heights, Mo. Hampton would later move to Boston - to a large property at 88 Lambert Avenue in Roxbury where he founded his film production company Blackside, Inc., in 1968. It became one of the largest minority-owned non-theatrical film production companies in the U.S. during the mid-1970s and until his death in the late 1990s. Hampton and his company produced over 80 programs including documentaries, television spots, and other media productions.