
Rusty Cundieff
- Date of Birth: 1960-12-13
- Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
George Arthur "Rusty" Cundieff (born December 13, 1960) is an American film/television director, actor, and writer. His notable credits are as director/writer of and lead actor in the This Is Spinal T... George Arthur "Rusty" Cundieff (born December 13, 1960) is an American film/television director, actor, and writer. His notable credits are as director/writer of and lead actor in the This Is Spinal Tap-like rap satire Fear of a Black Hat, as writer of the second installment to House Party, and as director of the horror anthology Tales from the Hood. He also directed the 1997 film, Sprung. He was also a director for Chappelle's Show and a correspondent on TV Nation. He also directed and starred in a U Can't Touch This parody titled Yes We Can, which focuses on Barack Obama. Cundieff was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of Christina and John A. Cundieff, both of whom appeared in Tales from the Hood. He is married to Trina Davis Cundieff with whom he has two children. Cundieff is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha, the first intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity established for African Americans. He also portrayed a fraternity brother (of the fictitious Gamma Phi Gamma) in Spike Lee's School Daze in which actual members of Alpha Phi Alpha were featured. Cundieff is a graduate of the University of Southern California. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rusty Cundieff, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
Documentary • 2019 February

In Search of Charlie Chan
Documentary • 2006 June

Hollywood Shuffle
Comedy • 1987 March

Meet Me Next Christmas
Romance, Comedy • 2024 November

Tales from the Hood
Horror, Crime, Thriller, Drama • 1995 May

What's Happening Now!!
Comedy • 1985 September

Fear of a Black Hat
Comedy, Music • 1994 June

57 Seconds
Thriller, Science Fiction, Action • 2023 September

TV Nation
News, Documentary, Comedy • 1994 July

School Daze
Comedy, Drama, Music • 1988 February