Dez Dickerson
Acting
August 7, 1955 (71 years old)
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
11
Acting Credits
Biography
Dez Dickerson is a musician, composer, and actor. He is best known as Prince's first rhythm guitar player from his first tour until the 1999 album and tour. Dickerson appeared in Prince's movie Purple Rain, leading a competing band at the First Avenue club. Retiring from rock music soon after for religious reasons, Dickerson now composes and performs movie soundtracks.
Known For
Filmography
Prince: 1999 Live In Houston 12-29-82
2019
10
Prince: A Purple Reign
2011
as Self
8
Prince - The Glory Years
2008
as Self
8.5
Prince: The Hits Collection
1993
7.8
Prince and the Revolution: The Homecoming
1983
Prince: Capitol Theatre
1982
Prince - Dirty Mind New York '81
1981
8
Prince - Dirty Mind Paris '81
1981
as Self
8
Solid Gold
1980
as Self
7
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self (uncredited)
6.9
The Midnight Special
1972
as Self
8.1