Dedrick D. Gobert
Dedrick D. Gobert (November 25, 1971 – November 19, 1994) was an American film actor best known for his supporting role as Dooky in the 1991 film "Boyz n the Hood".
Lloyd Avery II
Lloyd Avery II( June 21, 1969 – September 4, 2005) was an American actor.
He was best known for his character in John Singleton's Oscar- nominated film" Boyz n the Hood"( 1991), as the triggerman who murdered high school football star Ricky Baker and was later killed in retaliation.
Leslie Goodwins
Leslie Goodwins( 17 September 1899 – 8 January 1969) was an English film director and screenwriter.
He directed nearly 100 films between 1926 and 1967.
His 1936 film" Dummy Ache" was nominated for an Academy Award in 1936 for Best Short Subject( Two- Reel).
His 1937 film" Should Wives Work?" was also nominated for an Academy Award in the same category.
He was born in London, England and he died in Hollywood, California.
John Singleton
John Daniel Singleton( January 6, 1968 April 28, 2019) was an American film director, screenwriter, producer, and actor.
He was best known for directing" Boyz n the Hood"( 1991), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director, becoming, at age 24, the first African American and youngest person to have ever been nominated for that award.
Singleton was a native of South Los Angeles, and many of his films, such as" Poetic Justice"( 1993)," Higher Learning"( 1995), and" Baby Boy"( 2001), had themes which resonated with the contemporary urban population.
He also directed the drama" Rosewood"( 1997) and the action films" Shaft"( 2000)," 2 Fast 2 Furious"( 2003), and" Four Brothers"( 2005).
He the television crime drama" Snowfall".
He was nominated the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special for" The Race Card", the fifth episode of.
Boyz n the Hood
Boyz n the Hood is a 1991 American teen hood drama film written and directed by John Singleton in his feature directorial debut, and stars Ice Cube, Cuba Gooding Jr., Morris Chestnut, Laurence Fishburne, Nia Long, Regina King, and Angela Bassett.
" Boyz n the Hood" follows Tre Styles( Gooding Jr.), who is sent to live with his father Furious Styles( Fishburne) in South Central Los Angeles, surrounded by the neighborhood's booming gang culture.
Singleton initially developed the film as a requirement for application to film school in 1986, and sold the script to Columbia Pictures upon graduation in 1990.
During writing, he drew inspiration from his own life and from the lives of people he knew, and insisted he direct the project.
Principal photography began in September 1990, and was filmed on location from October to November 1990.
The film is notable for being shot in sequence, and features breakout roles for Ice Cube, Gooding Jr., and Nia Long.
" Boyz n the Hood" premiered in Los Angeles on July 2, 1991, and was theatrically released in the United States on July 12, 1991.
The film became a critical and commercial success, praised for its emotional weight, acting, and writing.
It grossed$ 57.5 million in North America, and was nominated for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay at the 64th Academy Awards, making Singleton the youngest person and the first African- American to be nominated for Best Director.
The film was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1991 Cannes Film Festival.
In 2002, the United States Library of Congress deemed it" culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant" and selected it for preservation in the National Film Registry.
Morris Chestnut
Morris Lamont Chestnut( born January 1, 1969) is an American actor.
He first came to attention for his role in the 1991 film" Boyz n the Hood".
He has appeared in feature films and on television series, including the starring role of FBI Agent Will Keaton in the NBC TV series" The Enemy Within".
Tyra Ferrell
Tyra Ferrell( born January 28, 1962) is an American actress.
She is known for her roles in films" Boyz n the Hood"( 1991)," Jungle Fever"( 1991)," White Men Ca n't Jump"( 1992), and" Poetic Justice"( 1993).
Jessie Lawrence Ferguson
Jessie Lawrence Ferguson( June 8, 1941 – April 26, 2019) was an American actor.
He was best known for playing the self- hating police officer in John Singleton's Academy Award- nominated film" Boyz n the Hood".
Lost in the Hood
Lost in the Hood is a 2009 gay pornographic film directed by Edward James.
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Leslie Goodwins and written by Bert Granet.
The film stars Joe Penner, June Travis, Richard Lane, Ben Alexander and Billy Gilbert.
The film was released on October 7, 1938, by RKO Pictures.

Question: Which film has the director died later, Mr. Doodle Kicks Off or Boyz N The Hood?