Michael Chapman

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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.

Career Overview

Michael Chapman has 86 screen credits in a career dating back to 1965. Their work spans 11 cinematic universes — most prominently Kindergarten Cop with 1 titles. Signature works include The Godfather, Primal Fear, Jaws. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Camera
Gender
male
Known Credits
86
Birth Date
1935-11-21 00:00:00
Birth Place
New York City, New York, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 11 universes

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