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William A. Fraker

William A. Fraker

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.

Known for

Polanski y los ojos del mal
2002 • Himself
The Making of '1941'
The Making of '1941'
1996 • Self
Visions of Light
Visions of Light
1992 • Self
Irreconcilable Differences
Irreconcilable Differences
1984 • "Gabrielle" Cinematographer
Dusty and Sweets McGee
Dusty and Sweets McGee
1971 • The Cellist

Full filmography

Irreconcilable Differences
Irreconcilable Differences
1984 • "Gabrielle" Cinematographer
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William A. Fraker – Biography, Known For & Filmography