
Michael Chapman
Born
1935-11-21
Place of birth
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.
Known for

The Abyss
Dr. Berg

Kindergarten Cop
Firefighter

Evolution
Sheriff Long

Six Days Seven Nights
Mechanic

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

The Howling
Man at End of Bar (uncredited)

Rising Sun
Fred Hoffman

Doc Hollywood
Shooting Gallery Operator

The Last Detail
Taxi Driver

The Story of Us
Waiter

Suspect Zero
Prosecutor #1

Side by Side
Self

Walking on Sunshine
Holiday Maker

Shoot to Kill
Lawyer

Eulogy
Adult Film Cameraman