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William A. Fraker

William A. Fraker

1923–2010 · Los Angeles, California, USA

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Biography

William Ashman Fraker (September 29, 1923 – May 31, 2010) was an American cinematographer, film director and producer. He was nominated five times for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography. In 2000, he received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) honoring his career. As cinematographer, his films include The President's Analyst (1967), Rosemary's Baby (1968), Bullitt (1968), Paint Your Wagon (1969), The Day of the Dolphin (1973), Coonskin (1975), Looking For Mr. Goodbar (1977), Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977), Heaven Can Wait (1978), 1941 (1979), WarGames (1983), Irreconcilable Differences (1984), Murphy's Romance (1985), Tombstone (1993), and Street Fighter (1994). He directed three theatrical films, Monte Walsh (1970), A Reflection of Fear (1971), and The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981), as well as several television series. Description above from the Wikipedia article William A. Fraker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Camera 54

2000s

  1. 2002

    Waking Up in Reno

    Director of Photography

  2. 2001

    Town & Country

    Director of Photography

  3. 2000

    Rules of Engagement

    Director of Photography

    54

1980s

  1. 1989

    An Innocent Man

    Director of Photography

    55

  2. Chances Are

    Director of Photography

    65
  3. 1987

    Baby Boom

    Director of Photography

    63

  4. Burglar

    Director of Photography

    45
  5. 1986

    SpaceCamp

    Director of Photography

  6. 1985

    Murphy's Romance

    Director of Photography

    69

  7. Fever Pitch

    Director of Photography

  8. 1984

    Protocol

    Director of Photography

    50

  9. Irreconcilable Differences

    Director of Photography

  10. 1983

    WarGames

    Director of Photography

    77
  11. 1982

    Hey Good Lookin'

    Director of Photography

  12. The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

    Director of Photography

    55
  13. 1981

    Sharky's Machine

    Director of Photography

    66
  14. 1980

    Divine Madness

    Director of Photography

  15. The Hollywood Knights

    Director of Photography

1970s

  1. 1979

    1941

    Director of Photography

    48

  2. Old Boyfriends

    Director of Photography

    57
  3. 1978

    Heaven Can Wait

    Director of Photography

    72

  4. American Hot Wax

    Director of Photography

  5. 1977

    Close Encounters of the Third Kind

    Director of Photography

    82

  6. Looking for Mr. Goodbar

    Director of Photography

  7. Exorcist II: The Heretic

    Director of Photography

    34
  8. 1976

    The Killer Inside Me

    Director of Photography

  9. Gator

    Director of Photography

    47

  10. Lipstick

    Additional Director of Photography

  11. 1975

    Coonskin

    Director of Photography

    63

  12. Aloha Bobby and Rose

    Director of Photography

  13. Rancho Deluxe

    Director of Photography

    60

  14. Conversation with Fritz Lang

    Director of Photography

  15. 1973

    The Day of the Dolphin

    Director of Photography

  16. Fade In

    Director of Photography

  17. 1971

    Dusty and Sweets McGee

    Director of Photography

1960s

  1. 1969

    Paint Your Wagon

    Director of Photography

    58
  2. 1968

    Bullitt

    Director of Photography

    80

  3. Rosemary's Baby

    Director of Photography

    87
  4. 1967

    The President's Analyst

    Director of Photography

  5. The Fox

    Director of Photography

  6. Games

    Director of Photography

  7. 1966

    Incubus

    Director of Photography

    61
  8. 1964

    The Ghost of Sierra de Cobre

    Camera Operator

    60

1930s

  1. 1933

    Cocktail Hour

    Still Photographer

Directed 9

1980s

  1. 1989

    B.L. Stryker

    Director

  2. Unsub

    Director

  3. 1987

    J.J. Starbuck

    Director

  4. Wiseguy

    Director

    75
  5. 1981

    The Legend of the Lone Ranger

    Director

    49

1970s

  1. 1972

    A Reflection of Fear

    Director

  2. 1970

    Monte Walsh

    Director

    74

Acted in 2

1980s

  1. 1984

    Irreconcilable Differences

    "Gabrielle" Cinematographer

1970s

  1. 1971

    Dusty and Sweets McGee

    The Cellist

Produced 1

Appearances2

1990s

  1. 1996

    The Making of '1941'

    Self

  2. 1992

    Visions of Light

    Self