Eric Saarinen

Career Overview

Eric Saarinen has 25 screen credits in a career dating back to 1968. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently The Hills Have Eyes with 1 titles. Signature works include The Hills Have Eyes, FTA, Lost in America. 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

25

Birth Date

1942-06-26

Known For

• 

  The Hills Have Eyes
• 

  FTA
• 

  Lost in America
• 

  Modern Romance
• 

  Real Life
• 

  Fillmore

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• The Hills Have Eyes (1 titles)
• The Hills Have Eyes (Original) Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Albert Brooks (3 collaborations)
• James L. Brooks (3 collaborations)
• Zeke Manners (2 collaborations)
• Thelma Leeds (2 collaborations)
• Clifford Einstein (2 collaborations)
• Spencer Dryden (2 collaborations)
• Susan Lanier (1 collaborations)
• Robert Houston (1 collaborations)
• Martin Speer (1 collaborations)
• Dee Wallace (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (2 credits)

  • Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Looking Back at 'The Hills Have Eyes'

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2003

• camera (19 credits)

  • Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future

    director of photography

    camera
    2016
  • Jimi Plays Berkeley

    camera operator

    camera
    2003
  • Lost in America

    director of photography

    camera
    1985
  • Symbiosis

    director of photography

    camera
    1982
  • Modern Romance

    director of photography

    camera
    1981
  • Joni Mitchell: Shadows and Light

    camera operator

    camera
    1980
  • Headin' for Broadway

    director of photography

    camera
    1980
  • Real Life

    director of photography

    camera
    1979
  • Starhops

    director of photography

    camera
    1978
  • You Light Up My Life

    director of photography

    camera
    1977
  • The Hills Have Eyes

    director of photography

    camera
    1977
  • Eat My Dust

    director of photography

    camera
    1976
  • Juan, the Chamula

    director of photography

    camera
    1975
  • Tidal Wave

    director of photography

    camera
    1975
  • Summer School Teachers

    director of photography

    camera
    1974
  • FTA

    director of photography

    camera
    1972
  • Fillmore

    director of photography

    camera
    1972
  • Gimme Shelter

    camera operator

    camera
    1970
  • Chicago

    camera operator

    camera
    1968

• crew (4 credits)

  • The People on Market Street: Unit #6: Wages and Production

    cinematography

    crew
    1977
  • The People on Market Street: Unit #4: Supply

    cinematography

    crew
    1977
  • The People on Market Street: Unit #3: Demand

    cinematography

    crew
    1977
  • Rooster: Spurs of Death!

    cinematography

    crew
    1977