William A. Fraker

William A. Fraker

  • Birthday: 1923-09-29
  • Deathday: 2010-05-31
  • Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Also know as: William Ashman Fraker

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.

Filmography

Dusty and Sweets McGee

1971

As The Cellist

Visions of Light

1992

As Self

Irreconcilable Differences

1984

As "Gabrielle" Cinematographer

Production

Rosemary's Baby

1968

As Director of Photography

WarGames

1983

As Director of Photography

Bullitt

1968

As Director of Photography

The Freshman

1990

As Director of Photography

Chances Are

1989

As Director of Photography

Paint Your Wagon

1969

As Director of Photography

Baby Boom

1987

As Director of Photography

Vegas Vacation

1997

As Director of Photography

1941

1979

As Director of Photography

Street Fighter

1994

As Director of Photography

Tombstone

1993

As Director of Photography

Heaven Can Wait

1978

As Director of Photography

Honeymoon in Vegas

1992

As Director of Photography

Coonskin

1975

As Director of Photography

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

1982

As Director of Photography

The Fox

1967

As Director of Photography

Exorcist II: The Heretic

1977

As Director of Photography

Incubus

1966

As Director of Photography

Gator

1976

As Director of Photography

Sharky's Machine

1981

As Director of Photography

Rules of Engagement

2000

As Director of Photography

The Island of Dr. Moreau

1996

As Director of Photography

The Day of the Dolphin

1973

As Director of Photography

Aloha, Bobby and Rose

1975

As Director of Photography

The President's Analyst

1967

As Director of Photography

Irreconcilable Differences

1984

As Director of Photography

Old Boyfriends

1979

As Director of Photography

Burglar

1987

As Director of Photography

Divine Madness

1980

As Director of Photography

There Goes My Baby

1994

As Director of Photography

SpaceCamp

1986

As Director of Photography

Looking for Mr. Goodbar

1977

As Director of Photography

Games

1967

As Director of Photography

Murphy's Romance

1985

As Director of Photography

American Hot Wax

1978

As Director of Photography

Town & Country

2001

As Director of Photography

Dusty and Sweets McGee

1971

As Director of Photography

Protocol

1984

As Director of Photography

An Innocent Man

1989

As Director of Photography

The Killer Inside Me

1976

As Director of Photography

The Hollywood Knights

1980

As Director of Photography

Waking Up in Reno

2002

As Director of Photography

Memoirs of an Invisible Man

1992

As Director of Photography

The Ghost of Sierra de Cobre

1964

As Camera Operator

Fade-In

1973

As Director of Photography

Rancho Deluxe

1975

As Director of Photography

Lipstick

1976

As Additional Director of Photography

Death in Small Doses

1995

As Director of Photography

Fever Pitch

1985

As Director of Photography

Conversation with Fritz Lang

1975

As Director of Photography

Father of the Bride Part II

1995

As Director of Photography

Hey Good Lookin'

1982

As Cinematography

Monte Walsh

1970

As Director

A Reflection of Fear

1973

As Director

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