Don Burgess

Don Burgess

  • Birthday: 1956-05-28
  • Place of birth: Santa Monica, California, USA
  • Also know as: Don Michael Burgess

Biography

Don Michael Burgess, ASC, (born May 28, 1956) is an American cinematographer who was nominated for the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography for Forrest Gump (1994), directed by frequent collaborator Robert Zemeckis. Burgess was Director of Photography for films including Cast Away (2000), Spider-Man (2002), The Polar Express (2004) Enchanted (2007), Source Code (2011), The Muppets (2011), The Conjuring 2 (2016), and Aquaman (2018). He studied at the ArtCenter College of Design in Los Angeles.

Filmography

Production

Forrest Gump

1994

As Director of Photography

Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines

2003

As Director of Photography

Spider-Man

2002

As Director of Photography

Contact

1997

As Director of Photography

13 Going on 30

2004

As Director of Photography

What Lies Beneath

2000

As Director of Photography

Forget Paris

1995

As Director of Photography

My Super Ex-Girlfriend

2006

As Director of Photography

Enchanted

2007

As Director of Photography

The Trap

2007

As Director of Photography

Ri¢hie Ri¢h

1994

As Director of Photography

The Book of Eli

2010

As Director of Photography

The Polar Express

2004

As Director of Photography

Cast Away

2000

As Director of Photography

Fool's Gold

2008

As Director of Photography

Eight Below

2006

As Director of Photography

Priest

2011

As Director of Photography

Source Code

2011

As Director of Photography

Blind Fury

1989

As Director of Photography

Flight

2012

As Director of Photography

Under the Boardwalk

1989

As Director of Photography

The Bourne Identity

2002

As Additional Photography

Christmas with the Kranks

2004

As Director of Photography

42

2013

As Director of Photography

Radio

2003

As Director of Photography

Mo' Money

1992

As Director of Photography

Death Before Dishonor

1987

As Director of Photography

The Conjuring 2

2016

As Director of Photography

Allied

2016

As Director of Photography

Happy Birthday to Me

1981

As Camera Operator

Wonder

2017

As Director of Photography

Deep Impact

1998

As Additional Camera

Aquaman

2018

As Director of Photography

Josh and S.A.M.

1993

As Director of Photography

Summer Camp Nightmare

1987

As Director of Photography

Executive Decision

1996

As Additional Photography

Aliens in the Attic

2009

As Director of Photography

Roald Dahl's The Witches

2020

As Director of Photography

The Muppets

2011

As Director of Photography

Muppets Most Wanted

2014

As Director of Photography

Divergent

2014

As Camera Operator

The Avengers

2012

As Additional Photography

The Christmas Chronicles

2018

As Director of Photography

Monster Trucks

2016

As Director of Photography

Two-Fisted Tales

1992

As Director of Photography

Breaking Point

1989

As Director of Photography

The Evening Star

1996

As Director of Photography

Ruckus

1981

As Director of Photography

Same Kind of Different as Me

2017

As Director of Photography

Sextuplets

2019

As Director of Photography

The Night Stalker

1986

As Director of Photography

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

2023

As Director of Photography

Death Becomes Her

1992

As Second Unit Director of Photography

World Gone Wild

1987

As Director of Photography

Pinocchio

2022

As Director of Photography

Runaway Train

1985

As Second Unit Director of Photography

A Family Affair

2024

As Director of Photography

The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two

2020

As Director of Photography

Night Trap

2018

As Director of Photography

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