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Russell Carpenter

Bio: Russell Paul Carpenter, ASC (born December 9, 1950) is an American cinematographer and photographer, known for collaborating with directors James Cameron, Robert Luketic, and McG. He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for the 1997 Best Picture-winning film Titanic
Born: Sat, Dec 09 1950
Birthplace: Van Nuys, California, USA
Russell Carpenter is 74 years old
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Poster of Avatar: Fire and Ash
Avatar: Fire and Ash
Russell Carpenter will be 75 in Avatar: Fire and Ash as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 17 2025
Poster of Avatar: The Way of Water
Avatar: The Way of Water
Russell Carpenter was 72 in Avatar: The Way of Water as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 14 2022
Poster of Noelle
Noelle
Russell Carpenter was 68 in Noelle as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 12 2019
Poster of xXx: Return of Xander Cage
xXx: Return of Xander Cage
Russell Carpenter was 66 in xXx: Return of Xander Cage as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 13 2017
Poster of Better Off Single
Better Off Single
Russell Carpenter was 65 in Better Off Single as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 07 2016
Poster of Parched
Parched
Russell Carpenter was 64 in Parched as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 14 2015
Poster of Ant-Man
Ant-Man
Russell Carpenter was 64 in Ant-Man as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 14 2015
Poster of Return to Sender
Return to Sender
Russell Carpenter was 64 in Return to Sender as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 31 2015
Poster of Beyond the Reach
Beyond the Reach
Russell Carpenter was 63 in Beyond the Reach as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 06 2014
Poster of Jobs
Jobs
Russell Carpenter was 62 in Jobs as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 15 2013
Poster of This Means War
This Means War
Russell Carpenter was 61 in This Means War as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 14 2012
Poster of A Little Bit of Heaven
A Little Bit of Heaven
Russell Carpenter was 60 in A Little Bit of Heaven as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 03 2011
Poster of Killers
Killers
Russell Carpenter was 59 in Killers as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 04 2010
Poster of The Ugly Truth
The Ugly Truth
Russell Carpenter was 58 in The Ugly Truth as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 24 2009
Poster of 21
21
Russell Carpenter was 57 in 21 as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 27 2008
Poster of Awake
Awake
Russell Carpenter was 56 in Awake as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 28 2007
Poster of Lucifer
Lucifer
Russell Carpenter was 56 in Lucifer as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 11 2007
Poster of Monster-in-Law
Monster-in-Law
Russell Carpenter was 54 in Monster-in-Law as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 13 2005
Poster of Noel
Noel
Russell Carpenter was 53 in Noel as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 12 2004
Poster of Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
Russell Carpenter was 52 in Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 25 2003
Poster of Shallow Hal
Shallow Hal
Russell Carpenter was 50 in Shallow Hal as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 01 2001
Poster of Charlie's Angels
Charlie's Angels
Russell Carpenter was 49 in Charlie's Angels as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 02 2000
Poster of The Negotiator
The Negotiator
Russell Carpenter was 47 in The Negotiator as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 29 1998
Poster of Titanic
Titanic
Russell Carpenter was 46 in Titanic as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 18 1997
Poster of Ghosts
Ghosts
Russell Carpenter was 46 in Ghosts as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 04 1997
Poster of Money Talks
Money Talks
Russell Carpenter was 46 in Money Talks as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 22 1997
Poster of The Indian in the Cupboard
The Indian in the Cupboard
Russell Carpenter was 44 in The Indian in the Cupboard as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 14 1995
Poster of Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman
Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman
Russell Carpenter was 43 in Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 28 1994
Poster of True Lies
True Lies
Russell Carpenter was 43 in True Lies as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 15 1994
Poster of Hard Target
Hard Target
Russell Carpenter was 42 in Hard Target as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 27 1993
Poster of Pet Sematary II
Pet Sematary II
Russell Carpenter was 41 in Pet Sematary II as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 28 1992
Poster of Solar Crisis
Solar Crisis
Russell Carpenter was 41 in Solar Crisis as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 06 1992
Poster of The Lawnmower Man
The Lawnmower Man
Russell Carpenter was 41 in The Lawnmower Man as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 05 1992
Poster of The Perfect Weapon
The Perfect Weapon
Russell Carpenter was 40 in The Perfect Weapon as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 15 1991
Poster of Death Warrant
Death Warrant
Russell Carpenter was 39 in Death Warrant as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 14 1990
Poster of Puppet Master
Puppet Master
Russell Carpenter was 38 in Puppet Master as 'Additional Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 12 1989
Poster of The Wizard of Speed and Time
The Wizard of Speed and Time
Russell Carpenter was 38 in The Wizard of Speed and Time as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 22 1989
Poster of Cameron's Closet
Cameron's Closet
Russell Carpenter was 37 in Cameron's Closet as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 02 1988
Poster of Critters 2
Critters 2
Russell Carpenter was 37 in Critters 2 as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 29 1988
Poster of Lady in White
Lady in White
Russell Carpenter was 37 in Lady in White as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 22 1988
Poster of Critters
Critters
Russell Carpenter was 35 in Critters as 'Second Unit Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 11 1986
Poster of Sole Survivor
Sole Survivor
Russell Carpenter was 33 in Sole Survivor as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 16 1984

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Poster of Moon Knight
Moon Knight
Russell Carpenter was 71+ in Moon Knight as 'Director of Photography'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 30 2022
Poster of George Harrison: Living in the Material World
George Harrison: Living in the Material World
Russell Carpenter was 60+ in George Harrison: Living in the Material World as 'Director of Photography'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Nov 12 2011