IEC
From the doc "Cinematographer Style"
Born: 1932, Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA,, as Robert Byrne.
Died: 9 March 2017.
Career: Started as an anim cameraman.
Ph commercials and music videos.
Was a member of the ASC since 1994.
Retired in 2006.
Appeared in the doc 'Cinematographer Style' [2005, Jon Fauer; ph: J. Fauer, Jeff Laszlo, Brian Heller & David Morgan].
FILMS | |
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1976 |
Smokey and the Bandit [Hal Needham] c; 2uc: George Bouillet & Robert Jessup |
1976 |
The Last Waltz [Martin Scorsese] c; interv + concert film/115m; co-addph; ph: Michael Chapman; concert filmed 25 November (San Francisco) |
1977 |
First Love [Joan Darling] c |
[Left/pointing] with Paul Schrader - "Blue Collar"
1977 |
Blue Collar [Paul Schrader] c; addph: William Dear |
1977 |
The End [Burt Reynolds] c |
1977 |
California Dreaming [John Hancock] c |
1978 |
Hooper [Hal Needham] c |
1978 |
The Rose [Mark Rydell] c; co-concert ph; ph: Vilmos Zsigmond |
1978 |
Walk Proud [Robert Collins] c |
1978 |
The Villain/Cactus Jack [Hal Needham] c; aph: David Nowell; main title ph: Mike Shea |
1979 |
Head Over Heels/Chilly Scenes of Winter [Joan Micklin Silver] c |
1979 |
Those Lips, Those Eyes [Michael Pressman] c |
1980 |
Divine Madness [Michael Ritchie] p/c; concert film/86m; addph; ph: William Fraker; filmed over a 4-day period in February (Pasadena, California) |
1980 |
Inside Moves [Richard Donner] c; co-2uc; ph: László Kovács |
1980 |
The Legend of the Lone Ranger [William Fraker] p/c; addph; ph: László Kovács |
1980 |
Paternity [David Steinberg] c |
1981 |
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas [Colin Higgins] p/c; co-addph; ph: William Fraker |
1982 |
Things Are Tough All Over [Thomas K. Avildsen] p/c; 2uc (Chicago): William H. Burch |
1982 |
Going Berserk [David Steinberg] c |
1982 |
Breathless [Jim McBride] c; add seq ph; ph: Richard H. Kline; remake of 'À bout de souffle' (1959, Jean-Luc Godard; ph: Raoul Coutard) |
1983 |
Solo Trans [Hal Ashby] c/V; concert film (with Neil Young)/60m; filmed 18 September (Dayton, Ohio) |
1984 |
Sixteen Candles [John Hughes] c |
1985 |
Television Parts Home Companion/Michael Nesmith in Television Parts [William Dear & Alan Myerson] c/V; comp of comedy sketches + music videos/40m; cph: Frank Byers |
1985 |
Howard the Duck/Howard: A New Breed of Hero [Willard Huyck] c; 2uc; ph: Richard Kline |
1986 |
Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce [various] c/V; comp of comedy sketches + music videos/90m; cph: Frank Byers & Michael Karbelnikoff |
1987 |
Stealing Home [Steven Kampmann & William Porter] c |
1987 |
Bull Durham [Ron Shelton] c; addph: Charles Minsky |
1988 |
Sapphire Man [Craig Bolotin] c; short/25m; also ep of Showtime-tv series '30-Minute Movie' (1991) |
1988 |
The Lemon Sisters [Joyce Chopra] b&w-c |
1990 |
Shattered/Plastic Nightmare [Wolfgang Petersen] c; 2uc; ph: László Kovács |
1990 |
Radio Flyer [Richard Donner] p/c; 2uc; ph: László Kovács |
1990 |
Only the Lonely [Chris Columbus] c; co-2uc; ph: Julio Macat |
1991 |
This Is My Life [Nora Ephron] c |
1994 |
Richie Rich [Donald Petrie] c; vfx ph; ph: Don Burgess |
TELEVISION | |
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1979 |
Death Car on the Freeway/Death on the Freeway/Wheels of Death [Hal Needham] tvm |
1984 |
Kicks [William Wiard] tvm |
1985 |
[Barry Manilow's] Copacabana [Waris Hussein] tvm |
1989 |
B.L. Stryker [ep #8 'Winner Takes All' dir by Alan J. Levi & #10 'High Rise' dir by Nick McLean] 12-part tvm-series, 1989-90; 2nd season, 1989-90; other ph: Nick McLean (+ cph #8) |
1992 |
The Danger of Love [: The Carolyn Warmus Story] [Joyce Chopra] tvm; 2uc: Ed Ewing |
1992 |
The Wyatts [Steven Kampmann] pilot; for FOX-tv |
1993 |
It Had to Be You [David Steinberg] 4-part series |
1995 |
Too Something/New York Daze [various] 22-part (13 unaired) series, 1995-96; other ph: Gerald Perry Finnerman |
1995 |
Mad About You [various] 164-part series, 1992-99; 4th season, 1995-96; other ph: Mikel Neiers |
1996 |
Mad About You [various] 5th season, 1996-97; see 1995 |
1997 |
Mad About You [various] 6th season, 1997-98; see 1995 |
1997 |
Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place/Two Guys and a Girl [pilot dir by James Widdoes] 81-part series, 1998-2001; 1st season, 1998; other ph: Julius Metoyer Jr. |
1998 |
Mad About You [various] 7th season, 1998-99; see 1995 |
1999 |
Titus [8 ep dir by various] 54-part series, 2000-02; 1st season, 2000/35mm; other ph (pilot/ep #2 'Dad's Dead'): Steven V. Silver; read the article 'Fight or Switch?' about the production of this series and the switch from 35mm to HD - click here. |
2000 |
Titus [all 24 ep dir by various] 2nd season, 2000-01/HD (Sony F900); see 1999 |
2000 |
Bette [Andrew D. Weyman] 18-part (2 unaired) series, 2000-01; other ph: Gil Hubbs |
2000 |
The Fighting Fitzgeralds [various] 10-part series, 2001; other ph: George La Fountaine Sr. |
2001 |
Titus [all 21 ep dir by various] 3rd season, 2001-02/HD (Sony F900); see 1999 |
2002 |
Charlie Lawrence/Life of the Party [various] 7-part (5 unaired) series; other ph: Tony Yarlett |
2002 |
A.U.S.A. [ep #2 'Rich Man, Poor Man' dir by Steve Zuckerman (SZ), #3 '12 Happy Grandmothers' dir by Linda Mendoza, #4 'Till Death Do Us Part' dir by Gail Mancuso (GM), #5 'The Joint Report... A Love Story' dir by SZ, #6 'Walter's First Law Suit' dir by GM, #7 'Sullivan, Rakoff & Associate' dir by SZ & #8 'The Kiss' dir by Andrew D. Weyman] 12-part (4 unaired) series, 2003; other ph: Wayne Kennan (pilot) |
2003 |
Happy Family [Pamela Fryman] 22-part series, 2003-04; other ph: Tony Askins (pilot) |
2003 |
A Minute with Stan Hooper [pilot dir by Barry Kemp] 13-part (7 unaired) series, 2003; other ph: Ken Lamkin (5 ep) |
2004 |
The Men's Room [various] 13-part (7 unaired) series, 2004; other ph: Paul Maibaum |
FILMS AS CAMERA OPERATOR | |
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1965 |
The Professionals [Richard Brooks] 2nd c.op; ph: Conrad L. Hall |
1968 |
Paint Your Wagon [Joshua Logan] c.asst; ph: William Fraker |
1969 |
Monte Walsh [William Fraker] c.asst; ph: David M. Walsh |
1970 |
Five Easy Pieces [Bob Rafelson] ph: László Kovács |
1970 |
Adam at Six A.M. [Robert Scheerer] ph: Charles Rosher Jr. |
1970 |
The Baby Maker [James Bridges] ph: Charles Rosher Jr. |
1970 |
Alex in Wonderland [Paul Mazursky] ph: László Kovács |
1970 |
A Reflection of Fear/Autumn Child/Labyrinth [William Fraker] uncred; ph: László Kovács |
1970 |
The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker [Lawrence Turman] ph: László Kovács |
1970 |
Dusty and Sweets McGee [Floyd Mutrux] ph: William Fraker |
1971 |
What's Up, Doc? [Peter Bogdanovich] ph: László Kovács |
1972 |
The King of Marvin Gardens [Bob Rafelson] ph: László Kovács |
1972 |
Paper Moon [Peter Bogdanovich] ph: László Kovács |
1972 |
Slither [Howard Zieff] uncred; ph: László Kovács |
1973 |
The Day of the Dolphin [Mike Nichols] ph: William Fraker |
1973 |
Huckleberry Finn [J. Lee Thompson] ph: László Kovács |
1973 |
For Pete's Sake/July Pork Bellies [Peter Yates] ph: László Kovács |
1974 |
The Yakuza/Brotherhood of the Yakuza [Sydney Pollack] ph: Okazaki Kozo & (USA) Duke Callaghan |
1974 |
Winner Take All/Time Lock [Paul Bogart; tvm] ph: Terry K. Meade |
1974 |
At Long Last Love [Peter Bogdanovich] ph: László Kovács |
1975 |
Harry and Walter Go to New York [Mark Rydell] ph: László Kovács |
1975 |
Baby Blue Marine [John D. Hancock] ph: László Kovács |
1976 |
Nickelodeon [Peter Bogdanovich] ph: László Kovács |
1976 |
New York, New York [Martin Scorsese] ph: László Kovács |
1985 |
Madonna - Live - The Virgin Tour [Daniel Kleinman; concert film] co-c.op; ph: Jerry Watson |