Russell Carpenter

Russell Carpenter

CinematographerProducerCrew Dec 9 (age 75) Van Nuys, California, USA 1984–2025 (41 year career)
6.3 avg rating

Biography

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. Much of his work has been in blockbuster films, including Hard Target (1993), True Lies (1994), Charlie's Angels (2000) and its sequel Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003), Ant-Man (2015), and Avatar: The Way of Water (2…

Known For

Filmography

Acting (1)

Crew (46)

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Movies (45)

Avatar: Fire and Ash

Avatar: Fire and Ash

2025

Director of Photography

7.3
Avatar: The Way of Water

Avatar: The Way of Water

2022

Director of Photography

7.6
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

2022

Additional Director of Photography

7.2
Noelle

Noelle

2019

Director of Photography

6.6
xXx: Return of Xander Cage

xXx: Return of Xander Cage

2017

Director of Photography

6.1
Better Off Single

Better Off Single

2016

Executive Producer

5.0
Ant-Man

Ant-Man

2015

Director of Photography

7.1
Return to Sender

Return to Sender

2015

Director of Photography

6.1
Parched

Parched

2015

Director of Photography

7.3
Beyond the Reach

Beyond the Reach

2014

Director of Photography

5.9
Jobs

Jobs

2013

Director of Photography

6.1
This Means War

This Means War

2012

Director of Photography

6.2
A Little Bit of Heaven

A Little Bit of Heaven

2011

Director of Photography

6.4
Killers

Killers

2010

Director of Photography

6.0
The Ugly Truth

The Ugly Truth

2009

Director of Photography

6.5
21

21

2008

Director of Photography

6.7
Awake

Awake

2007

Director of Photography

6.5
Lucifer

Lucifer

2007

Director of Photography

7.7
Monster-in-Law

Monster-in-Law

2005

Director of Photography

6.2
Noel

Noel

2004

Director of Photography

5.9
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle

2003

Director of Photography

5.5
Shallow Hal

Shallow Hal

2001

Director of Photography

6.2
Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels

2000

Director of Photography

5.9
The Negotiator

The Negotiator

1998

Director of Photography

7.1
Titanic

Titanic

1997

Director of Photography

7.9
Ghosts

Ghosts

1997

Director of Photography

8.0
Money Talks

Money Talks

1997

Director of Photography

6.0
The Indian in the Cupboard

The Indian in the Cupboard

1995

Director of Photography

6.5
True Lies

True Lies

1994

Director of Photography

7.1
Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman

Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman

1994

Director of Photography

4.7
Hard Target

Hard Target

1993

Director of Photography

6.5
Pet Sematary II

Pet Sematary II

1992

Director of Photography

5.5
The Lawnmower Man

The Lawnmower Man

1992

Director of Photography

5.6
Solar Crisis

Solar Crisis

1992

Director of Photography

4.2
The Perfect Weapon

The Perfect Weapon

1991

Director of Photography

6.2
Death Warrant

Death Warrant

1990

Director of Photography

6.2
Puppetmaster

Puppetmaster

1989

Additional Photography

5.8
The Wizard of Speed and Time

The Wizard of Speed and Time

1989

Director of Photography

6.2
Critters 2

Critters 2

1988

Director of Photography

6.2
Lady in White

Lady in White

1988

Director of Photography

6.1
Cameron's Closet

Cameron's Closet

1988

Director of Photography

4.7
Critters

Critters

1986

Second Unit Director of Photography

6.5
The Lemon Grove Incident

The Lemon Grove Incident

1985

Cinematography

Sole Survivor

Sole Survivor

1984

Director of Photography

5.6
The Last Resort

The Last Resort

Director of Photography