Michael Chapman

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
- Born
- 1935-11-21 · New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- 2020-09-20
Known for
- The Godfather (1972) — Camera Operator
- Taxi Driver (1976) — Director of Photography
- Jaws (1975) — Camera Operator
- Space Jam (1996) — Director of Photography
- Bridge to Terabithia (2007) — Director of Photography
- Ghostbusters II (1989) — Director of Photography
- The Fugitive (1993) — Director of Photography
- Raging Bull (1980) — Director of Photography
- Primal Fear (1996) — Director of Photography
- The Abyss (1989) — Dr. Berg
- Kindergarten Cop (1990) — Firefighter
- Evolution (2001) — Sheriff Long
- The Lost Boys (1987) — Director of Photography
- Scrooged (1988) — Director of Photography
- Six Days Seven Nights (1998) — Mechanic
- Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) — Health Dept. Floor Cleaner (uncredited)