Richard H. Kline

ActorCinematographerCrew Nov 15 (died age 91) Los Angeles, California, USA 1944–2018 (74 year career)

5.9 avg rating

Biography

The son of cinematographer Benjamin H. Kline, he started his career in Columbia Pictures at the age of 16 in 1943. He has worked on many iconic movies including Hang 'Em High, Battle for the Planet of the Apes, 1973 remake of King Kong and Death Wish II.

Known For

Film

Soylent Green

Director of Photography

Film

Star Trek: The Motion Picture

Director of Photography

Film

The Andromeda Strain

Director of Photography

Film

Hang 'em High

Director of Photography

Film

Body Heat

Director of Photography

Film

Double Impact

Director of Photography

Film

Birdman of Alcatraz

Camera Operator

Film

King Kong

Director of Photography

Filmography

Acting (3)

Movies (3)

Illusion of Freedom: Richard H. Kline on John Frankenheimer's Birdman of Alcatraz

2018

as Self

Blood on the Lens: Richard H. Kline on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury'

2013

as Himself

End of an Epic: The Final Battle

2008

as Self

Crew (54)

Movies (52)

Meet Wally Sparks

1997

Director of Photography

4.7

Double Impact

1991

Director of Photography

6.2

Downtown

1990

Director of Photography

5.6

My Stepmother Is an Alien

1988

Director of Photography

5.7

Howard the Duck

1986

Director of Photography

5.4

The Man with One Red Shoe

1985

Director of Photography

5.7

Hard to Hold

1984

Director of Photography

4.3

All of Me

1984

Director of Photography

6.5

Breathless

1983

Director of Photography

5.9

Deal of the Century

1983

Director of Photography

4.6

Death Wish II

1982

Director of Photography

6.2

Coming Out of the Ice

1982

Director of Photography

7.0

Body Heat

1981

Director of Photography

7.0

The Competition

1980

Director of Photography

6.0

Touched by Love

1980

Director of Photography

4.3

Star Trek: The Motion Picture

1979

Director of Photography

6.5

Tilt

1979

Director of Photography

5.0

The Fury

1978

Director of Photography

6.3

Who'll Stop the Rain

1978

Director of Photography

6.5

King Kong

1976

Director of Photography

6.3

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

1976

Director of Photography

4.1

Mandingo

1975

Director of Photography

6.6

I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now?

1975

Cinematography

2.6

Kate McShane

1975

Director of Photography

The Terminal Man

1974

Director of Photography

5.3

Mr. Majestyk

1974

Director of Photography

6.8

Harrad Summer

1974

Director of Photography

Battle for the Planet of the Apes

1973

Director of Photography

5.7

Soylent Green

1973

Director of Photography

6.9

The Don Is Dead

1973

Director of Photography

5.8

The Harrad Experiment

1973

Director of Photography

3.4

The Mechanic

1972

Director of Photography

6.7

Hammersmith Is Out

1972

Director of Photography

5.7

Black Gunn

1972

Director of Photography

5.8

When the Legends Die

1972

Director of Photography

5.3

The Andromeda Strain

1971

Director of Photography

7.0

Kotch

1971

Director of Photography

6.5

The Moonshine War

1970

Director of Photography

5.5

Gaily, Gaily

1969

Director of Photography

3.7

A Dream of Kings

1969

Director of Photography

5.0

Hang 'em High

1968

Director of Photography

6.8

The Boston Strangler

1968

Director of Photography

6.7

Camelot

1967

Director of Photography

6.2

Chamber of Horrors

1966

Director of Photography

5.4

Days of Wine and Roses

Camera Operator

Birdman of Alcatraz

Camera Operator

A Raisin in the Sun

Camera Operator

Bell, Book and Candle

Camera Operator

Nightfall

Camera Operator

Pirates of Tripoli

Camera Operator

New Orleans Uncensored

Camera Operator

None Shall Escape

Assistant Camera

Television (2)

The Monkees

1966

Director of Photography

6.5

Honey West

1965

Director of Photography

7.0