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

The Abyss

Evolution

Six Days Seven Nights

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

The Howling

Rising Sun

Kindergarten Cop

Shoot to Kill

All Movies (27)

• The Farmer and the Shark2025 · as Self
• The Rapist2021 · as Retired Filmmaker
• Walking on Sunshine2014 · as Holiday Maker
• An Amazing Time: A Conversation About End of the Road2012 · as Self
• Side by Side2012 · as Self
• Travis' New York2007 · as Himself
• Raging Bull: Inside the Ring2005 · as Self
• Raging Bull: Outside the Ring2005 · as Self
• Raging Bull: After the Fight2005 · as Self
• Eulogy2004 · as Adult Film Cameraman
• Suspect Zero2004 · as Prosecutor #1
• Evolution2001 · as Sheriff Long
• The Story of Us1999 · as Waiter
• Making 'Taxi Driver'1999 · as Self
• Six Days Seven Nights1998 · as Mechanic
• In the Teeth of Jaws1997 · as Self
• Rising Sun1993 · as Fred Hoffman
• Visions of Light1992 · as Self
• Doc Hollywood1991 · as Shooting Gallery Operator
• Kindergarten Cop1990 · as Firefighter
• The Abyss1989 · as Dr. Berg
• Third Degree Burn1989 · as Dan Rourke
• Gotham1988 · as Landlord
• Shoot to Kill1988 · as Lawyer
• The Howling1981 · as Man at End of Bar (uncredited)
• Invasion of the Body Snatchers1978 · as Health Dept. Floor Cleaner (uncredited)
• The Last Detail1973 · as Taxi Driver