About

Known credits:
109
Birthday:
1941-12-16
Place of birth:
Birmingham, England, UK
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David James

Overview

David James was born and educated in England. At the age of 16, his career started in the Still Photography Department at MGM Studios in London. His work has been published in many books, the first ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ and most recently, Taschen Books ‘The Man Who Fell to Earth’. He is the Photographer and Author of two books, ‘Indiana Jones and the Temple of the Crystal Skull a Shooting Diary’ and ‘Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol Shooting Diary’. His work has been exhibited in galleries and numerous international collections around the world. He won the 2006 Publicist Guild Award for Excellence in Still Photography and was honored with the 2011 SOC Lifetime Achievement Award. David is a founding member and past president of the Society of Motion Picture Still Photographers (smpsp). He is now mentoring a new generation of Still Photographers and participating in Photography Symposiums, Conferences, Media Workshops and Festivals worldwide.

Known for

Acting
2006 Dreamgirls Actor Photographer 64
Fair

Camera
2019 Of Chameleons and Iguanas: A Video Appreciation of The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire Camera Camera Operator N/A
N/A
2018 Mission: Impossible - Fallout Camera Still Photographer 73
Good
2018 12 Strong Camera Still Photographer 62
Fair
2017 American Made Camera Still Photographer 67
Fair
2017 The Wall Camera Still Photographer 62
Fair
2017 Ghost in the Shell Camera Still Photographer 60
Fair
2016 Jack Reacher: Never Go Back Camera Still Photographer 59
Average
2015 Star Wars: The Force Awakens Camera Still Photographer 72
Good
2015 Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation Camera Still Photographer 71
Good
2014 Unbroken Camera Still Photographer 72
Good
2014 Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Camera Still Photographer 72
Good
2014 Edge of Tomorrow Camera Still Photographer 75
Good
2013 Oblivion Camera Still Photographer 66
Fair
2012 Lincoln Camera Still Photographer 67
Fair
2012 Rock of Ages Camera Still Photographer 61
Fair
2011 Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol Camera Still Photographer 70
Good
2011 Water for Elephants Camera Still Photographer 67
Fair
2011 Dylan Dog: Dead of Night Camera Still Photographer 53
Average
2010 How Do You Know Camera Still Photographer 55
Average
2010 Love & Other Drugs Camera Additional Still Photographer 69
Fair
2010 Knight and Day Camera Still Photographer 61
Fair
2009 Nine Camera Still Photographer 56
Average
2008 Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Camera Still Photographer 60
Fair
2007 Lions for Lambs Camera Still Photographer 59
Average
2007 Stardust Camera Still Photographer 71
Good
2007 Hairspray Camera Still Photographer 65
Fair
2006 Dreamgirls Camera Still Photographer 64
Fair
2006 Superman Returns Camera Still Photographer 57
Average
2006 Mission: Impossible III Camera Still Photographer 66
Fair
2005 Memoirs of a Geisha Camera Still Photographer 74
Good
2005 Batman Begins Camera Still Photographer 76
Good
2005 Constantine Camera Still Photographer 70
Good
2004 Shall We Dance? Camera Still Photographer 62
Fair
2003 The Last Samurai Camera Still Photographer 74
Good
2003 My House in Umbria Camera Still Photographer 58
Average
2002 Chicago Camera Still Photographer 69
Fair
2002 Minority Report Camera Still Photographer 73
Good
2002 The Gathering Storm Camera Still Photographer 59
Average
2001 A.I. Artificial Intelligence Camera Still Photographer 69
Fair
2001 Town & Country Camera Still Photographer 57
Average
2000 The Legend of Bagger Vance Camera Still Photographer 63
Fair
2000 Pay It Forward Camera Still Photographer 69
Fair
1999 Snow Falling on Cedars Camera Additional Still Photographer 59
Average
1999 Random Hearts Camera Still Photographer 57
Average
1998 A Civil Action Camera Additional Still Photographer 61
Fair
1998 Saving Private Ryan Camera Still Photographer 81
Very good
1998 Bulworth Camera Still Photographer 60
Fair
1997 Red Corner Camera Still Photographer 60
Fair
1997 The Lost World: Jurassic Park Camera Still Photographer 64
Fair
1996 The Mirror Has Two Faces Camera Still Photographer 62
Fair
1996 Twister Camera Still Photographer 64
Fair
1995 Cutthroat Island Camera Still Photographer 58
Average
1995 Casper Camera Still Photographer 62
Fair
1994 Speechless Camera Still Photographer 58
Average
1994 Love Affair Camera Still Photographer 58
Average
1993 Schindler's List Camera Still Photographer 85
Very good
1993 Indecent Proposal Camera Still Photographer 62
Fair
1992 Chaplin Camera Still Photographer 69
Fair
1992 Forever Young Camera Still Photographer 62
Fair
1992 White Sands Camera Still Photographer 58
Average
1992 Final Analysis Camera Still Photographer 58
Average
1992 Freejack Camera Additional Still Photographer 56
Average
1991 Shattered Camera Still Photographer 59
Average
1990 The Bonfire of the Vanities Camera Still Photographer 57
Average
1990 Postcards from the Edge Camera Still Photographer 61
Fair
1990 Flashback Camera Still Photographer 59
Average
1990 Everybody Wins Camera Still Photographer 57
Average
1989 Black Rain Camera Still Photographer 63
Fair
1989 A Dry White Season Camera Still Photographer 60
Fair
1989 Winter People Camera Still Photographer 58
Average
1989 Leviathan Camera Still Photographer 59
Average
1989 The Mighty Quinn Camera Additional Still Photographer 59
Average
1988 A Fish Called Wanda Camera Still Photographer 69
Fair
1988 Track 29 Camera Still Photographer 58
Average
1987 The Sicilian Camera Still Photographer 57
Average
1987 Superman IV: The Quest for Peace Camera Still Photographer 49
Bad
1987 The Second Victory Camera Still Photographer 58
Average
1986 Highlander Camera Still Photographer 67
Fair
1986 Castaway Camera Still Photographer 59
Average
1985 Morons from Outer Space Camera Still Photographer 58
Average
1985 The Shooting Party Camera Still Photographer 59
Average
1984 A Christmas Carol Camera Still Photographer 65
Fair
1984 Electric Dreams Camera Still Photographer 59
Average
1984 Ordeal by Innocence Camera Still Photographer 58
Average
1984 Another Country Camera Still Photographer 60
Fair
1983 Yentl Camera Still Photographer 61
Fair
1983 Yellowbeard Camera Additional Still Photographer 58
Average
1983 Eureka Camera Still Photographer 58
Average
1980 The Dogs of War Camera Still Photographer 58
Average
1978 Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? Camera Still Photographer 59
Average
1976 The Seven-Per-Cent Solution Camera Still Photographer 59
Average
1973 Jesus Christ Superstar Camera Still Photographer 65
Fair
1972 Pope Joan Camera Still Photographer 58
Average
1971 Fiddler on the Roof Camera Still Photographer 68
Fair
1970 The Buttercup Chain Camera Still Photographer 58
Average
1969 Battle of Britain Camera Still Photographer 62
Fair
1969 Women in Love Camera Still Photographer 59
Average
1968 The Magus Camera Still Photographer 58
Average
1968 A Dandy in Aspic Camera Still Photographer 59
Average
1965 Carry On Cowboy Camera Still Photographer 59
Average
1965 Bunny Lake Is Missing Camera Still Photographer 62
Fair
1964 Carry On Cleo Camera Still Photographer 59
Average
1964 The Moon-Spinners Camera Additional Still Photographer 58
Average
1964 Just for You Camera Still Photographer 58
Average
1964 The Eyes of Annie Jones Camera Still Photographer 58
Average
1963 Bitter Harvest Camera Still Photographer 58
Average
1962 The Fast Lady Camera Still Photographer 58
Average
1962 Crooks Anonymous Camera Still Photographer 59
Average