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Russell Carpenter

Actor, Producer, Additional CreditsBorn December 9, 1950 (75 years)
Russell Paul Carpenter, ASC (born December 9, 1950) is an American cinematographer and photographer, known for collaborating with directors James Cameron, Robert Luketic, and McG. He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for the 1997 Best Picture-winning film Titanic.

Much of his work has been in blockbuster films, including Hard Target (1993), True Lies (1994), Charlie's Angels (2000) and its sequel Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003), Ant-Man (2015), and Avatar: The Way of Water (2022). His documentary cinematography includes George Harrison: Living in the Material World, directed by Martin Scorsese. It earned six nominations at the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Cinematography for Nonfiction Programming for the cinematography team.

In 2018, Carpenter received the American Society of Cinematographers' Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Negotiator
  • Awake
  • Critters
  • The Lawnmower Man
  • A Little Bit of Heaven
  • Critters 2
  • Return to Sender
  • Noel
  • Parched
  • Better Off Single
  • Locker 13
  • CBS Schoolbreak Special

Known For

  • Titanic
  • Parched
  • Better Off Single

Russell Carpenter Filmography

2023
Rewind the '90s (TV Series) · as Self
2022
Icons Unearthed (TV Series) · as Self - Director Of Photography - Ant-Man
2006
1998
The 70th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Winner: Best Cinematography
1992
HBO First Look (TV Series) · as Self

1988
The Wizard of Speed and Time · as Officer Friendly (wizard Film)

2016
Better Off Single · as Executive Producer

2025
Avatar: Fire and Ash · as Director Of Photography
2022
Avatar: The Way of Water · as Director Of Photography
2019
Noelle · as Director Of Photography
2017
xXx: Return of Xander Cage · as Director Of Photography
2015
Parched · as Director Of Photography
2015
Parched · as Co-Executive Producer
2015
Ant-Man · as Director Of Photography
2015
Return to Sender · as Director Of Photography
2014
Beyond the Reach · as Director Of Photography
2014
Locker 13 · as Cinematographer
2013
Jobs · as Director Of Photography
2013
Guilty · as Cinematographer
2012
This Means War · as Director Of Photography
2011
George Harrison: Living in the Material World (TV Series) · as Director Of Photography
2011
A Little Bit of Heaven · as Director Of Photography
2010
Killers · as Director Of Photography
2009
The Ugly Truth · as Director Of Photography
2008
21 · as Director Of Photography
2007
Awake · as Director Of Photography
2005
Monster-in-Law · as Director Of Photography
2004
Noel · as Director Of Photography
2003
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle · as Director Of Photography
2001
Shallow Hal · as Director Of Photography
2000
Charlie's Angels · as Director Of Photography
1998
The Negotiator · as Director Of Photography
1997
Titanic · as Director Of Photography
1997
Money Talks · as Director Of Photography
1996
T2 3-D: Battle Across Time · as Cinematographer
1996
Michael Jackson's Ghosts · as Director Of Photography
1995
The Indian in the Cupboard · as Director Of Photography
1994
True Lies · as Director Of Photography
1993
Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman · as Director Of Photography
1993
Hard Target · as Director Of Photography
1992
Pet Sematary II · as Director Of Photography
1992
The Lawnmower Man · as Director Of Photography
1991
The Perfect Weapon · as Director Of Photography
1990
Death Warrant · as Director Of Photography
1990
Solar Crisis · as Director Of Photography
1988
Cameron's Closet · as Director Of Photography
1988
The Wizard of Speed and Time · as Director Of Photography
1988
Critters 2 · as Director Of Photography
1988
Lady in White · as Director Of Photography
1988
The Wonder Years (TV Series) · as Cinematographer
1987
1986
Critters · as Second Unit Director Of Photography
1984
Sole Survivor · as Director Of Photography
1984
CBS Schoolbreak Special (TV Series) · as Cinematographer

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