Ric Waite
Ric Waite (born July 10, 1933 in Sheboygan , Wisconsin , † February 18, 2012 in Los Angeles , California ) was an American cinematographer .
Life
Richard Waite first studied architecture and then worked as a fashion photographer. He realized his first cinematic works with commercials for television, for which he also photographed feature films. Since the mid-1970s, Waite has also been the chief cameraman in motion pictures. Action films are just as much a part of his work as comedies or music films such as Footloose .
In 1977 Waite was awarded an Emmy for his camerawork on the miniseries The Prize of Power .
Filmography (selection)
- 1976: Riot of the Doctors (The Quality of Mercy)
- 1976: Labyrinth of Death (The Murder Maze)
- 1977: Major alert (Red Alert)
- 1979: Then we'd be six (And Baby makes six)
- 1979: The Long Riders (Long Riders)
- 1980: The Brooklyn Thugs (Defiance)
- 1980: And Baby comes home
- 1980: Grenzpatrouille (The Border)
- 1980: There's no such team again (The Comeback Kid)
- 1982: only 48 hours (48 Hrs.)
- 1982: Tex
- 1983: Class
- 1983: Dempsey
- 1984: Footloose
- 1984: The Red Tide (Red Dawn)
- 1985: Everything listens to my command (Volunteers)
- 1985: The City-Cobra (Cobra)
- 1985: A Totally Crazy Vacation (Summer Rental)
- 1985: Hell with the Coals (Brewster's Millions)
- 1987: A Night on the Town
- 1988: Burned Out (Police Story: Burnout)
- 1988: Great Outdoors (The Great Outdoors)
- 1989: To Kill released (Marked for Death)
- 1991: Deadly Revenge - The Brooklyn Massacre (Out for Justice)
- 1992: Miami Affairs (Scam)
- 1992: Rapid Fire - Unarmed and extremely dangerous (Rapid Fire)
- 1993: On Deadly Ground (On Deadly Ground)
- 1993: Last Light
- 1996: Andersonville
- 1996: Lucky has seven eyes (Money plays)
- 1997: Hope
- 1997: Place of Truth ( Truth or Consequences, NM )
- 1999: Born To Kill (Absence of the Good)
- 2001: Trapped in the Bermuda Triangle (The Triangle)
Web links
- Ric Waite in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-passings-20120221,0,2974458.story
- ↑ Kay Less : The film's great personal dictionary . The actors, directors, cameramen, producers, composers, screenwriters, film architects, outfitters, costume designers, editors, sound engineers, make-up artists and special effects designers of the 20th century. Volume 8: T - Z. David Tomlinson - Theo Zwierski. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-89602-340-3 , p. 222.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Waite, Ric |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Waite, Richard (maiden name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American cameraman |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 10, 1933 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Sheboygan , Wisconsin |
DATE OF DEATH | February 18, 2012 |
Place of death | Los Angeles , California |