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Gary Graver
Gary Graver

Gary Graver

CameraBorn July 20, 1938Died November 16, 2006 (age 68)Portland, Oregon, USA

Biography

Gary Foss Graver (July 20, 1938 – November 16, 2006) was an American film director, editor, screenwriter and cinematographer. He was a prolific filmmaker, working in various roles on over 300 films, but is best known as Orson Welles' final cinematographer, working over a period of six years on Welles' epic film The Other Side of the Wind which was released in 2018, 48 years after it was started. Graver began his career in the late 1960s as a cinematographer and editor of various B-movies, including several films by Roger Corman, before providing additional camerawork on John Cassavetes's A Woman Under the Influence (1974). He continued to serve as the cinematographer of numerous horror films from the late 1970s and through the 1980s, including The Toolbox Murders (1978), Trick or Treats (1982), which he also wrote, edited, and directed; Mortuary (1983), They're Playing with Fire (1984), and Twisted Nightmare (1988). Under the pseudonym of Robert McCallum, Graver was also a prolific director of adult films, working as a cinematographer and director on 135 features. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gary Graver, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

2020Movie
2018
The Other Side of the Wind

as Documentary Filmmaker

Movie
2018
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2006Movie
1998
Invisible Dad

as Forger

Movie
1997
Operation Cobra

as Conspirator

Movie
1996
Invisible Mom

as Psych Patient

Movie
1996
Masseuse

as Bob

Movie
1993Movie
1992
Roots of Evil

as Vinnie (uncredited)

Movie
1991Movie
1990
Bad Girls from Mars

as Camera Guy

Movie
1985Movie
1982
Society Affairs

as Guy on Pay Phone

Movie
1980
Co-Ed Fever

as waiter (uncredited)

Movie
1980
Garage Girls

as Man in Beret (uncredited)

Movie
1979
The Ecstasy Girls

as Slate Operator

Movie
1974Movie
1973
F for Fake

as Self

Movie
1973
The Dirty Dolls

as Charlie

Movie
1973
The Hard Road

as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Movie
1973
And When She Was Bad...

as Fire Engine Rider / Man in Alley (uncredited)

Movie
1971Movie
1970
Horror of the Blood Monsters

as Earthly Vampire (uncredited)

Movie
1969Movie
1969Movie
1966
The Embracers

as The Boy

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentCamera
BirthdayJuly 20, 1938
Day of DeathNovember 16, 2006
Place of BirthPortland, Oregon, USA
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