
Michael Chapman
Known For
Camera
Born
1935-11-21 in New York City, New York, USA
Died
2020-09-20
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.
Most Known For

The Abyss
as Dr. Berg

Invasion of the Body Snatchers
as Health Dept. Floor Cleaner (uncredited)

Gotham
as Landlord

Evolution
as Sheriff Long

Six Days Seven Nights
as Mechanic

The Howling
as Man at End of Bar (uncredited)

Kindergarten Cop
as Firefighter

Shoot to Kill
as Lawyer

Doc Hollywood
as Shooting Gallery Operator

The Last Detail
as Taxi Driver

Rising Sun
as Fred Hoffman

The Story of Us
as Waiter

Side by Side
as Self

Suspect Zero
as Prosecutor #1

Walking on Sunshine
as Holiday Maker

Third Degree Burn
as Dan Rourke

Eulogy
as Adult Film Cameraman

The Farmer and the Shark
as Self

Visions of Light
as Self

In the Teeth of Jaws
as Self