Michael Chapman

Personal Info

Known For Camera

Gender Male

Birthday 1935-11-21

Deathday 2020-09-20 (84 years old)

Place of Birth New York City, New York, USA

Michael Chapman

Biography

Michael Crawford Chapman, A.S.C. (November 21, 1935 – September 20, 2020) was an American cinematographer and film director well known for his work on many films of the American New Wave of the 1970s and in the 1980s with directors such as Martin Scorsese and Ivan Reitman. He shot more than forty feature films, over half of those with only three different directors. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Chapman (cinematographer), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Camera

2007
Bridge to Terabithia

as Director of Photography

2006
Hoot

as Director of Photography

2005
House of D

as Director of Photography

2004
Suspect Zero

as Director of Photography

2004
Eulogy

as Director of Photography

2001
Evolution

as Director of Photography

2000
The Watcher

as Director of Photography

1999
The Story of Us

as Director of Photography

1999
The White River Kid

as Director of Photography

1998
Six Days Seven Nights

as Director of Photography

1996
Primal Fear

as Director of Photography

1996
Space Jam

as Director of Photography

1993
The Fugitive

as Director of Photography

1993
Rising Sun

as Director of Photography

1992
Whispers in the Dark

as Director of Photography

1991
Doc Hollywood

as Director of Photography

1990
Kindergarten Cop

as Director of Photography

1990
Quick Change

as Director of Photography

1989
Ghostbusters II

as Director of Photography

1988
Scrooged

as Director of Photography

1988
Gotham

as Director of Photography

1988
Shoot to Kill

as Director of Photography

1987
The Lost Boys

as Director of Photography

1983
The Man with Two Brains

as Director of Photography

1982
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

as Director of Photography

1982
Personal Best

as Director of Photography

1980
Raging Bull

as Director of Photography

1980
Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty

as Director of Photography

1979
The Wanderers

as Director of Photography

1979
Hardcore

as Director of Photography

1978
Invasion of the Body Snatchers

as Director of Photography

1978
Fingers

as Director of Photography

1978
The Last Waltz

as Director of Photography

1978
Shoot the Sun Down

as Director of Photography

1978
American Boy: A Profile of Steven Prince

as Director of Photography

1978
King

as Director of Photography

1976
Taxi Driver

as Director of Photography

1976
The Front

as Director of Photography

1976
The Next Man

as Director of Photography

1975
Jaws

as Camera Operator

1975
Death Be Not Proud

as Director of Photography

1974
The White Dawn

as Director of Photography

1973
The Last Detail

as Director of Photography

1972
The Godfather

as Camera Operator

1972
Up the Sandbox

as Camera Operator

1971
Little Murders

as Camera Operator

1971
Klute

as Camera Operator

1970
The People Next Door

as Camera Operator

1970
Loving

as Camera Operator

1970
The Landlord

as Camera Operator

1968
The Thanksgiving Visitor

as Assistant Camera

1965
Who Killed Teddy Bear?

as Assistant Camera

Actor

2021
The Rapist

as Retired Filmmaker

2012
Side by Side

as Self

2004
Eulogy

as Adult Film Cameraman

2004
Suspect Zero

as Prosecutor #1

2001
Evolution

as Sheriff Long

1999
The Story of Us

as Waiter

1998
1993
Rising Sun

as Fred Hoffman

1992
1991
Doc Hollywood

as Shooting Gallery Operator

1990
Kindergarten Cop

as Firefighter

1989
The Abyss

as Dr. Berg

1989
Third Degree Burn

as Dan Rourke

1988
Gotham

as Landlord

1988
Shoot to Kill

as Lawyer

1981
The Howling

as Man at End of Bar (uncredited)

1978
Invasion of the Body Snatchers

as Health Dept. Floor Cleaner (uncredited)

1973
The Last Detail

as Taxi Driver

Director

Writer

1995