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Cinematographers

403 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

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George Albert SmithPhotographer · PhotographyGeorge Albert Smith (4 January 1864 – 17 May 1959) was an English stage hypnotist, psychic, magic lantern lecturer, Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, inventor and a key member of…
George KrugersPerson · Film memorabiliaGeorge Edward Albert Krugers (24 November 1890 – 10 August 1964) was a filmmaker active in the Dutch East Indies (modern Indonesia) during the early 20th century.
George StevensPerson · Film memorabiliaGeorge Cooper Stevens (December 18, 1904 – March 8, 1975) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and cinematographer.
George W. HillPerson · Film memorabiliaGeorge William Hill (April 25, 1895 – August 10, 1934) was an American film director and cinematographer.
Gernot RollPerson · Film memorabiliaGernot Roll (9 April 193912 November 2020) was a German cinematographer, film director and script writer. He collaborated on several films with directors Edgar Reitz and Sönke Wortmann.
Géza von RadványiPerson · Film memorabiliaGéza von Radványi (born Géza Grosschmid; 26 September 1907 – 27 November 1986) was a Hungarian film director, cinematographer, producer and writer.
Gints ZilbalodisPerson · Music memorabiliaGints Zilbalodis (born 13 April 1994) is a Latvian filmmaker, animator and composer.
Giovanni RibisiPerson · Film memorabiliaAntonino Giovanni Ribisi (born December 17, 1974) is an American actor. He has appeared in the films That Thing You Do!
Giovanni VitrottiPerson · Film memorabiliaGiovanni Vitrotti (16 November 1882 – 1 December 1966) was an Italian cinematographer and film director who worked prolifically in Italian films from the silent era onwards.
Giuseppe AndrewsPerson · Film memorabiliaJoey Murcia Jr. (born April 25, 1979), known professionally as Giuseppe Andrews, is a former American actor, filmmaker, and musician.
Gordan LedererPhotographer · PhotographyGordan Lederer (21 April 1958 – 9 August 1991) was a Croatian photographer and Croatian Radiotelevision cameraman killed during the Croatian War of Independence.
Gordon Matta-ClarkPhotographer · PhotographyGordon Matta-Clark (born Gordon Roberto Matta-Echaurren; June 22, 1943 – August 27, 1978) was an American artist best known for site-specific artworks he made in the 1970s.
Gordon WillisPerson · Film memorabilia
Goutam GhosePerson · Music memorabiliaGoutam Ghose (also spelled Gautam Ghosh; born 24 July 1950) is an Indian film director, actor, music director and cinematographer who works primarily in Bengali cinema.
Govind NihalaniPerson · Film memorabiliaGovind Nihalani (born 19 December 1940) is an Indian film director, cinematographer, screenwriter and producer, known for his works in Hindi cinema, particularly the movement of parallel…
Grant GeePhotographer · PhotographyGrant Robert Gee (born 1 November 1964) is an English film director, photographer and cinematographer.
Gregg ArakiPerson · Film memorabiliaGregg Araki (born December 17, 1959) is an American filmmaker. He is noted for his involvement with the New Queer Cinema movement.
Gunnar FischerPerson · Film memorabiliaGunnar Fischer (18 November 1910 – 11 June 2011) was a Swedish cinematographer who worked with director Ingmar Bergman on several of the director's best-known films, including Smiles of a…
Gunter SachsPhotographer · PhotographyFritz Gunter Sachs (14 November 1932 – 7 May 2011), also known as Gunter Sachs von Opel, was a German and Swiss industrial heir, socialite, art collector, photographer, and author.
Günther RittauPerson · Film memorabiliaGünther Rittau (born 7 August 1893 in Königshütte (Silesia); died 6 August 1971 in Munich) was a German cinematographer and film director.
Gustav MetzgerArtist · SculptureGustav Metzger (10 April 1926, Nuremberg – 1 March 2017, London) was a stateless artist and political activist who developed the concept of Auto-Destructive Art and the Art Strike.
Gustav UcickyAuthor · BooksGustav Ucicky (6 July 1899 – 27 April 1961) was an Austrian film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer.
Guy GreenPerson · Film memorabiliaGuy Mervin Charles Green OBE BSC (5 November 191315 September 2005) was an English film director, producer, screenwriter, and cinematographer.
Guy L. CotéPerson · Film memorabiliaGuy L. Coté PhD (1925–1994) was a Canadian filmmaker with the National Film Board of Canada.
György FehérPerson · Film memorabiliaGyörgy Fehér (12 February 1939 – 15 July 2002) was a Hungarian film director and screenwriter.
Hal MohrPerson · Film memorabiliaHarold Leon "Hal" Mohr, A.S.C. (August 2, 1894 – May 10, 1974) was a famed movie cinematographer, noted for shooting The Jazz Singer, Hollywood's landmark semi-talkie.
Hanna PolakPerson · Film memorabiliaIllustration — Hanna Polak
Hanus BurgerPerson · Film memorabiliaHans Herbert Burger (June 4, 1909 Prague – November 13, 1990, Munich), also known as Hanuš Burger, Hans Burger, and Jan Burger, as well as under the pseudonyms Hans Herbert and Petr Hradec,…
Harry GruyaertPhotographer · PhotographyHarry Gruyaert (born 1941) is a Belgian photographer known for his images of India, Morocco and Egypt as well as of the west of Ireland and for his use of colour.
Haskell WexlerPerson · Film memorabiliaHaskell Wexler (February 6, 1922 – December 27, 2015) was an American filmmaker, cinematographer, and documentarian.
Helen LevittPhotographer · PhotographyHelen Levitt (August 31, 1913 – March 29, 2009) was an American photographer and cinematographer. She was particularly noted for her street photography around New York City.
Helmar LerskiPhotographer · PhotographyHelmar Lerski (18 February 1871, in Strasbourg – 19 September 1956, in Zürich) was a photographer who laid some of the foundations of modern photography.
Henry JoostPerson · Film memorabiliaHenry Joost (born October 30, 1982) is an American filmmaker, whose work includes directing, with Ariel Schulman, the films Catfish, Paranormal Activity 3, Paranormal Activity 4, Nerve and…
Holger MeinsPerson · Film memorabiliaHolger Klaus Meins (26 October 1941 – 9 November 1974) was a German cinematography student who joined the Red Army Faction (RAF) in the early 1970s and died on hunger strike in prison.
Hossein ShahabiAuthor · BooksHossein Shahabi (Fa - f- Hossein Shahabi.ogg; 28 November 1967 – 22 January 2023) was an Iranian film director, screenwriter and film producer.
Hubert WilkinsPhotographer · PhotographySir George Hubert Wilkins MC & Bar (31 October 188830 November 1958), commonly referred to as Captain Wilkins, was an Australian polar explorer, ornithologist, pilot, soldier, geographer,…
Irvin WillatPerson · Film memorabiliaIrvin V. Willat (November 18, 1890 – April 17, 1976) was an American film director of the silent film era. He directed 39 films between 1917 and 1937.
Irving ReisPerson · Film memorabiliaIrving Reis (May 7, 1906 in New York City – July 3, 1953 in Woodland Hills, California) was a radio program producer and director, and a film director.
Isidoro Martínez-VelaPerson · Film memorabiliaIsidoro Martínez-Vela (17 January 1925 – 18 July 2012) was a Spanish freestyle swimmer. He competed in three events at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
István GaálPhotographer · PhotographyIstván Gaál (25 August 1933 – 25 September 2007) was a Hungarian film director, editor and screenwriter. He directed more than 20 films between 1956 and 1996.
Iván NoelPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Yves Noël (Iván Noel) in 2002, Jerez de la Frontera, Spain.
Jack SmithPerson · Film memorabiliaJack Smith (November 14, 1932 – September 18, 1989) was an American filmmaker, actor, and pioneer of underground cinema.
Jaco Van DormaelPerson · Film memorabiliaJaco Van Dormael (born 9 February 1957) is a Belgian film director, screenwriter and playwright.
James LemmoPhotographer · PhotographyJames Momel Lemmo is an American photographer, cinematographer, film director, and screenwriter.
James WilliamsonPhotographer · Photography
James Wong HowePerson · Film memorabiliaJames Wong Howe, ASC (born Wong Tung Jim; August 28, 1899 – July 12, 1976) was a Chinese-born American cinematographer and film director, who worked on over 130 films during the Golden Age…
Jan Jakub KolskiPerson · Film memorabiliaJan Jakub Kolski (born 29 January 1956) is a Polish film director, cinematographer, and writer.
Jan KomasaPerson · Film memorabiliaJan Tadeusz Komasa (born 1981) is a Polish filmmaker. He is best known for directing Suicide Room (2011), Warsaw 44 (2014), and Corpus Christi (2019), which was nominated for the Best…
Janusz KamińskiPerson · Film memorabiliaJanusz Zygmunt Kamiński (Polish: [ˈjanuʂ kaˈmiɲskʲi]; born June 27, 1959) is a Polish cinematographer and director.
Jay ManuelPhotographer · PhotographyJay Manuel (born August 14, 1972) is a Canadian TV host, creative director, make-up artist, and author.
Jean-Henri RogerPerson · Film memorabiliaJean-Henri Roger (24 January 1949 – 31 December 2012) was a French film director, screenwriter and actor.
Jean-Luc LagarcePerson · Film memorabiliaJean-Luc Lagarce (14 February 1957 – 30 September 1995) was a French actor, theatre director and playwright.
Jeff TremainePerson · Film memorabiliaJeff Tremaine (born September 4, 1966) is an American film and television director, producer, and screenwriter.
Jeff VespaPhotographer · PhotographyJeff Vespa (born 1970) is an American photographer, known as a co-founder of WireImage and the editor-at-large of LIFE.com.
Jibu JacobPhotographer · PhotographyJibu Jacob is an Indian cinematographer and director working in Malayalam film industry. He debuted as a cinematographer in 2002 with the crime film Stop Violence.
Jim HanksPerson · Film memorabiliaJames Mathew Hanks (born June 15, 1961) is an American actor and filmmaker. He has played numerous minor roles in film and guest appearances on television.
Joana PreissPerson · Music memorabiliaJoana Preiss (born 22 May 1972) is a French actress, director, singer, and performer.
Joe D'AmatoPerson · Film memorabiliaAristide Massaccesi (15 December 1936 – 23 January 1999), known professionally as Joe D'Amato, was an Italian film director, producer, cinematographer, and screenwriter who worked in many…
Joel CoenPerson · Film memorabiliaJoel Cohen (disambiguation)Joel Cohen
Johan AnkerstjernePhotographer · PhotographyJohan Valdemar Ankerstjerne (17 January 1886 – 18 August 1959) was a Danish cinematographer who for many years was head of cinematography at Nordisk Film.
Johann SchwarzerPerson · Film memorabiliaJohann Schwarzer (30 August 1880 – 10 October 1914) was an Austrian photographer and pioneer producer of adult films through his Saturn-Film (de) company.
Johannes PääsukePerson · Film memorabiliaJohannes Pääsuke (30 March [O.S. 18 March] 1892 – 8 January 1918 [O.S. 27 December 1917]) was an Estonian photographer and filmmaker.
John A. AlonzoPerson · Film memorabiliaJohn Ayala Alonzo, ASC (June 12, 1934 – March 13, 2001) was an American cinematographer, television director, and actor.
John BaileyPerson · Film memorabiliaJohn Bailey was an American film director, cinematographer and politician (1942–2023). He was born in Moberly and died in Los Angeles.
John G. AvildsenPerson · Film memorabiliaJohn Guilbert Avildsen (December 21, 1935 – June 16, 2017) was an American film director. He is best known for directing Rocky (1976), which earned him the Academy Award for Best Director.
John HamburgPerson · Film memorabiliaJohn Liman Hamburg (born May 26, 1970) is an American screenwriter, film director and producer.
John PattersonPerson · Film memorabiliaJohn Tiffin Patterson (April 4, 1940 – February 7, 2005) was a television director known for his work on drama series, who also made television films.
John SealePerson · Film memorabiliaJohn Clement Seale ACS ASC (born 5 October 1942) is an Australian retired cinematographer, known for his work in blockbusters and drama films both in Australia and Hollywood, including…
Jonathan DemmePerson · Film memorabiliaRobert Jonathan Demme (February 22, 1944 – April 26, 2017) was an American filmmaker.
Joseph KahnPerson · Film memorabiliaJoseph Kahn (born Ahn Jun-hee; October 12, 1972) is a South Korean-born American director known for his music videos.
Joseph MacDonaldPhotographer · PhotographyJoseph Patrick MacDonald, A.S.C. (December 15, 1906 - May 26, 1968) was a Mexico-born American cinematographer.
Joseph RuttenbergPhotographer · PhotographyJoseph Ruttenberg, A.S.C. (July 4, 1889 – May 1, 1983) was a Russian-American photojournalist and cinematographer.
Josh SafdiePerson · Film memorabiliaJoshua Safdie (born April 3, 1984) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for writing and directing the crime thriller films Good Time (2017) and Uncut Gems (2019) with his younger…
Joshua Z. WeinsteinPerson · Film memorabiliaJoshua Z Weinstein is an American independent filmmaker based in New York City. He directed the A24 film Menashe (2017), and the feature documentaries Drivers Wanted (2012) and Flying on…
Juan OsorioPerson · Film memorabiliaJuan Manuel Osorio Ortiz (born June 24, 1957, in Toluca de Lerdo, Mexico) is a Mexican telenovela producer.
Juanma Bajo UlloaPerson · Film memorabiliaJuan Manuel Bajo Ulloa (born 1 January 1967) is a Spanish film director.
Julius OnahPerson · Film memorabiliaJulius Onah (born February 10, 1983) is a Nigerian-American filmmaker. He has directed the films The Girl Is in Trouble (2015), The Cloverfield Paradox (2018), Luce (2019), and Captain…
Juraj JakubiskoIllustrator · IllustrationJuraj Jakubisko (30 April 1938 – 24 February 2023) was a Slovak film director. He directed fifteen feature films, between 1967 and 2008.
Jürgen SchadebergPhotographer · PhotographyJürgen Schadeberg (18 March 1931 29 August 2020) was a German-born South African photographer and artist.
Karl FreundPerson · Film memorabiliaKarl W. Freund, A.S.C. (lang; January 16, 1890 – May 3, 1969) was a German Bohemian and American cinematographer and film director.
Karl PlatenPerson · Film memorabiliaKarl Platen (6 March 1877 – 4 July 1952) was a German actor and cinematographer of the silent era and later the sound era and known for Girl in the Moon (1929) and M (1931).
Karl-Erik AlbertsPerson · Film memorabiliaKarl-Erik Alberts (1910–1989) was a Swedish cinematographer. He was employed on more than fifty film productions during his career.
Keld Helmer-PetersenPhotographer · PhotographyKeld Helmer-Petersen (23 August 1920 – 6 March 2013) was a Danish photographer who achieved widespread international recognition in the 1940s and 1950s for his abstract colour photographs.
Ken BurnsPerson · Film memorabiliaKenneth Lauren Burns (born July 29, 1953) is an American filmmaker known for his documentary films and television series, many of which chronicle United States history and culture.
Ken JacobsPhotographer · Photography
Ken RussellPerson · Film memorabiliaHenry Kenneth Alfred Russell (3 July 1927 – 27 November 2011) was a British film director known for his pioneering work in television and film, and for his flamboyant and controversial…
Kerrin SheldonPhotographer · PhotographyCurren Sheldon is an American filmmaker, best known for his documentary, Heroin(e) for which he received Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject nomination with wife Elaine…
Khudaibergen DevanovPhotographer · PhotographyKhudaibergen Devanov (Xudoybergan Devonov; 1879—1940) was a pioneering Uzbek photographer, cinematographer, filmmaker and cameraman.
Kiyotaka TsurisakiPhotographer · PhotographyKiyotaka Tsurisaki was born 1966 in Toyama Prefecture is a Japanese photographer who specializes in photographing dead bodies.
Klim ShipenkoPerson · Film memorabiliaKlim Alekseevich Shipenko (born 16 June 1983) is a Russian film director, screenwriter, cinematographer, actor, producer, and cosmonaut.
Kristjan SvirgsdenPerson · Film memorabiliaKristjan Svirgsden (13 September 1954 – 16 July 2026) was an Estonian film director, cinematographer, documentary filmmaker and columnist.
Krzysztof KrauzePerson · Film memorabiliaKrzysztof Krauze (2 April 1953 – 24 December 2014) was a Polish film director, cinematographer and actor, best known for his thriller The Debt (1999).
Kurt KasznarPerson · Film memorabiliaKurt Kasznar (born Kurt Servischer; August 13, 1913 – August 6, 1979) was an Austrian-American stage, film and television actor who played roles on Broadway, appearing in the original…
Lætitia ColombaniPerson · Film memorabilia
Lam Nai-ChoiPerson · Film memorabiliaLam Ngai Kai (藍乃才), a.k.a. Lam Nai Choi, Nam Nai Choi, Simon Nam (born 1953), is a Hong Kong–based cinematographer and film director.
Larry ClarkPhotographer · PhotographyLawrence Donald Clark (born January 19, 1943) is an American film director, photographer, writer and film producer who is best known for his controversial teen film Kids (1995) and his…
Lars von TrierPerson · Film memorabiliaLars von Trier (né Lars Trier; born 30 April 1956) is a Danish film director and screenwriter.
László KovácsPhotographer · PhotographyLászló Kovács ASC (ˈkovaːt͡ʃ ˈlaːsloː; 14 May 1933 – 22 July 2007) was a Hungarian-American cinematographer, known for his influential work in the development of the American New Wave of…
Laurent FirodePerson · Film memorabiliaLaurent Firode (born 11 March 1963) is a French film director and screenwriter.
Lee GarmesPerson · Film memorabiliaLee Garmes, A.S.C. (May 27, 1898 – August 31, 1978) was an American cinematographer.
Leo BehrensPerson · Film memorabiliaLeo Behrens is a Norwegian filmmaker based in Los Angeles, USA. He is known for his award-winning short film SKIN (2023) and recent work as a cinematographer and director on projects like…
Lesley SelanderPerson · Film memorabiliaLesley Selander (May 26, 1900 – December 5, 1979) was an American film director of Westerns and adventure movies.
Lev KulidzhanovPerson · Film memorabiliaLev Aleksandrovich Kulidzhanov (19 March 1924 – 17 February 2002, also Lev Aleksandri Kulijanyan) was a Soviet and Armenian film director, screenwriter and professor at the Gerasimov…
Lewis TeaguePerson · Film memorabiliaLewis Teague (born March 8, 1938) is an American film director, whose work includes Alligator, Cat's Eye, Cujo, The Jewel of the Nile, The Dukes of Hazzard: Reunion!, Navy SEALs and Wedlock.
Lloyd KaufmanPerson · Film memorabiliaStanley Lloyd Kaufman Jr. (born December 30, 1945) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer and actor.
Louis AntonelliPhotographer · PhotographyLouis Antonelli (born July 28, 1962 in Chicago, Illinois) is a filmmaker and poet.
Louis GarrelPerson · Film memorabiliaLouis Garrel (born 14 June 1983) is a French actor and filmmaker. He is best known for his starring role in The Dreamers (2003), directed by Bernardo Bertolucci.
Louis LumièrePerson · Film memorabiliaLouis Jean Lumière (5 October 1864 – 6 June 1948) was a French engineer and industrialist who played a key role in the development of photography and cinema.
Louis MallePerson · Film memorabiliaLouis Marie Malle (lang; 30 October 1932 – 23 November 1995) was a French filmmaker who worked in France and Hollywood.
Loukman AliPerson · Film memorabiliaLoukman Ali (born 1 June 1990) is a Ugandan director, cinematographer, screenwriter, producer and graphic designer.
Lü YuePerson · Film memorabiliaThe authority record describes Lü Yue as Lü Yue studied at Beijing Film Academy. The recorded working language is Chinese.
Luciano TovoliPerson · Film memorabiliaLuciano Tovoli (luˈtʃaːno ˈtoːvoli; born 30 October 1936) is an Italian cinematographer and filmmaker.
Lucien AndriotPerson · Film memorabiliaLucien Andriot ASC (lang; November 19, 1892 – March 19, 1979) was a French and American cinematographer. He shot more than 200 films and television programs over the course of his career.
Lula CarvalhoPerson · Film memorabiliaHis body of work includes Brazilian productions such as Elite Squad (2007) and its sequel (2010), as well as American productions such asRoboCop (2014) and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles…
Maciej WojtyszkoAuthor · BooksMaciej Wojtyszko (born in Warsaw, Mazowieckie on April 14, 1946) is a Polish film director, screenwriter and fiction author.
Mack SennettPerson · Film memorabiliaMack Sennett (born Michael Sinnott; January 17, 1880 – November 5, 1960) was a Canadian-American producer, director, actor, and studio head who was known as the "King of Comedy" during his…
Makoto ShinkaiArtist · Comics and comic art
Man RayArtist · PaintingsMan Ray (born Emmanuel Radnitzky; August 27, 1890 – November 18, 1976) was an American-born, French-naturalized visual artist who spent most of his career in Paris.
Manoel de OliveiraPerson · Film memorabiliaManoel Cândido Pinto de Oliveira (11 December 1908 – 2 April 2015) was a Portuguese film director and screenwriter born in Cedofeita, Porto.
Manuel Alberto ClaroPhotographer · PhotographyManuel Alberto Claro (born 3 April 1970) is a Chilean-Danish cinematographer, filmmaker, and still photographer.

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