David R. Kappes

Biography

Career Overview

David R. Kappes has 16 screen credits in a career dating back to 1980. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently The Ultimate Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Jaws 3-D, Frank Herbert's Children of Dune, Frank Herbert's Dune. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Production

Gender

male

Known Credits

16

Known For

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  Jaws 3-D
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  Frank Herbert's Children of Dune
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  Frank Herbert's Dune
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  The Ultimate Life
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  Boxing Helena
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  Tales from the Darkside: The Movie

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

• The Ultimate Collection (1 titles)
• The Parent Trap (1 titles)
• Jaws (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• John Harrison (6 collaborations)
• Harry B. Miller III (4 collaborations)
• P.H. Moriarty (3 collaborations)
• Carl Mazzocone (2 collaborations)
• Theodor Pištěk (2 collaborations)
• Linda Drake (2 collaborations)
• Ernest Farino (2 collaborations)
• Frank Herbert (2 collaborations)
• Alec Newman (2 collaborations)
• Julie Cox (2 collaborations)

Credits

• production (14 credits)

  • The Ultimate Life

    producer

    production
    2013
  • Frank Herbert's Children of Dune

    producer

    production

    - The Golden Path (2003) ... producer production

    - The Children (2003) ... producer production

    - The Messiah (2003) ... producer production
    2003
  • Frank Herbert's Dune

    producer

    production

    - The Prophet (2000) ... producer production

    - Muad'Dib (2000) ... producer production

    - Dune (2000) ... producer production
    2000
  • The Night Flier

    executive producer

    production
    1997
  • Kiss and Tell

    producer

    production
    1996
  • Boxing Helena

    production consultant

    production
    1993
  • Tales from the Darkside: The Movie

    co-producer

    production
    1990
  • In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders

    producer

    production
    1988
  • The Parent Trap II

    unit production manager

    production
    1986
  • Trapped In Silence

    coordinating producer

    production
    1986
  • The Night They Saved Christmas

    producer

    production
    1984
  • Jaws 3-D

    associate producer

    production
    1983
  • For Ladies Only

    unit production manager

    production
    1981
  • The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg

    associate producer

    production
    1980

• camera (1 credits)

  • The Night Flier

    camera operator

    camera
    1997

• directing (1 credits)

  • The Parent Trap II

    second unit director

    directing
    1986