Dean Cundey | |
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| Born | Dean Raymond Cundey March 12, 1946 Alhambra, California, United States |
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| Years active | 1973–present |
| Organization | American Society of Cinematographers |
| Awards | Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Cinematography BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography |
Dean Raymond Cundey, A.S.C.[1] (born March 12, 1946) is an American cinematographer and film director. He is known for his collaborations with John Carpenter, Steven Spielberg, and Robert Zemeckis, as well as his extensive work in the horror genre, in addition to numerous family and comedy films. His filmography as a cinematographer includes Halloween (1978), The Fog (1980), Escape from New York (1981), The Thing (1982), the Back to the Future trilogy (1985–1990), Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Jurassic Park (1993), Apollo 13 (1995), and Garfield: The Movie (2004).
Cundey was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Cinematography for his work on Who Framed Roger Rabbit, and has been nominated for numerous BAFTAs and BSC Awards.