Roy H. Wagner

Roy Henry Wagner III (born January 12, 1947 ) is an American cameraman .

Life

Even as a child and during his time at the College Wagner had many movies from the camera work, such as Jacques Tati My uncle or Charles Lang of The Ghost Breakers , a comedy starring Bob Hope fascinated and interested. He usually just called the cameramen of his favorite films and asked them to meet with them to talk about their work. His tremendous interest and willingness to learn as much as possible was so well received that some renowned cinematographers such as Harry Stradling Sr. , Joseph Ruttenberg , George J. Folsey and James Wong Howe, and many others became friends with him and called him Mentor stood by their side.

It was Harry Stradling who found him in the late 1960s as an assistant in films like Funny Girl and Hello, Dolly! helped to gain first practical experience. Wagner then hired himself as a camera assistant and it was not until 1985 that he was able to show his first independent camera work with The 9 Lives of the Ninja . In the following years, Wagner worked for both cinema and television productions. He has led the camera in films like Nightmare III - Freddy Krueger Lives and Drop Zone and series like Back to the Past and Burn Notice .

He is the brother of the cameraman John Wagner, with whom he has appeared in films such as Die Abservierer and Gegen die Zeit as well as series such as Six Under One Roof and Dr. House worked together.

Roy H. Wagner is a member of the American Society of Cinematographers .

Filmography (selection)

Movies 1968: Funny Girl (camera assistant, unmentioned in the credits) 1969: Hello, Dolly! (Camera assistant, not mentioned in the credits) 1985: Nine Deaths of the Ninja 1986: Witchboard - Die Hexenfalle (Witchboard) 1987: Nightmare III - Freddy Krueger Lives (A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors) 1987: Return to Horror High 1988: Inferno on Rampe 7 (Disaster at Silo 7) 1991: The Long Road to Life (Broken Cord) 1993: Another Stakeout (Another Stakeout) 1994: Drop Zone 1995: Against Time (Nick of Time) 1997: The Pest - Hunt for the Chameleon ( The Pest ) 2000: The Truth About Angels (A Rumor of Angels) 2002: My partner with the cold snout 3 (K-9: PI) 2007: A Duke Seldom Comes Alone - How It All Began (The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning) 2007: Bachelor Party 2: The Last Temptation 2009: Blood and Bone

Series 1987: Beauty and the Beast (Beauty and the Beast) (5 episodes) 1989: Back to the Past (Quantum Leap) (6 episodes) 1992: 2000 Malibu Road (5 episodes) 1992: LA Machine (9 episodes) 1995–1996: Party of Five (5 episodes) 1997: Gun - caliber 45 (Gun) (7 episodes) 1997–1999: Cracker (16 episodes) 1999: Six Under One Roof (Get Real) (22 episodes) 2000–2001: CSI: On the trail of criminals (CSI: Crime Scene Investigation) (9 episodes) 2005–2006: Dr. House (House) (35 episodes) 2007: Burn Notice (12 episodes) 2007: Kidnapped - 13 Days of Hope (Kidnapped) (7 episodes) 2009: The Beast (12 episodes) 2009: The Unusuals (10 episodes) 2010: Make It or Break It (10 episodes)

Awards

• Emmy
  • 1988: Outstanding Cinematography for a Series - Beauty and the Beast
  • 1989: Outstanding Cinematography for a Series - Back to the Past
  • 1989: Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or a Special - Inferno auf Rampe 7 (nominated)
  • 1997: Outstanding Cinematography for a Series - Gun - Kaliber 45 (nominated)

Web links

• Roy H. Wagner in the Internet Movie Database (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Who's Who in Entertainment . Second edition, 1992-1993
2. ^ US Public Records Index . Retrieved April 5, 2011.
3. ^ Roy H. Wagner: Favorite Forgotten Films . Theasc.com . Archived from the original on May 14, 2011. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 4, 2011.