Victor Jay Kemper (born April 14, 1927) is an American cinematographer. He is a member of the American Society of Cinematographers, and was its president twice, from 1993 to 1996, and from 1999 to 2001.
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Victor J. Kemper Biography / Wiki
Name | Victor J. Kemper |
Also Know | Victor Jay Kemper |
Gender | Male |
Known For | Camera |
Place of Birth | Newark, New Jersey, USA |
Date of Birth | 1927-04-14 |
Age(as in 2022) | 95 |
Deathday |
Victor J. Kemper Acting Movies
Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
The Story of Husbands: A Tribute to John Cassavetes | Himself | 2009-08-18 | Producer Al Ruban, actor Ben Gazzara, and cinematographer Victor J. Kemper share their fond memories of director-actor John Cassavetes and of his film… |
Visions of Light | Self | 1992-09-17 | Cameramen and women discuss the craft and art of cinematography and of the “DP” (the director of photography), illustrating their points with clips fr… |
Other Info
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
Dog Day Afternoon | Director of Photography | 1975-08-01 | Based on the true story of would-be Brooklyn bank robbers John Wojtowicz and Salvatore Naturale. Sonny and Sal attempt a bank heist which quickly turn… |
Shamus | Director of Photography | 1973-01-31 | New York private eye Shamus McCoy likes girls, drink and gambling, but by the look of his flat business can’t be too hot. So an offer of $10,000 to fi… |
Eddie | Director of Photography | 1996-05-31 | Eddie is a New York limo driver and a fanatical follower of the New York Knicks professional basketball team. The team is struggling with a mediocre r… |
Stay Hungry | Director of Photography | 1976-04-23 | A dishonest businessman asks rich layabout Craig Blake to help him buy a gym, which will be demolished for a development project in Alabama. But after… |
National Lampoon’s Vacation | Director of Photography | 1983-07-28 | Clark Griswold is on a quest to take his family on a quest to Walley World theme park for a vacation, but things don’t go exactly as planned…. |
See No Evil, Hear No Evil | Director of Photography | 1989-05-12 | A murder takes place in the shop of David Lyons, a deaf man who fails to hear the gunshot being fired. Outside, blind man Wally Karue hears the shot b… |
Bring It On: All or Nothing | Director of Photography | 2006-08-08 | A transfer student at a rough high school tries joining the cheer-leading squad and finds that she not only has to face off against the head cheerlead… |
Alice’s Restaurant | Camera Operator | 1969-08-20 | After getting kicked out of college, Arlo decides to visit his friend Alice for Thanksgiving dinner. After dinner is over, Arlo volunteers to take the… |
Coma | Director of Photography | 1978-01-06 | A young female doctor discovers something sinister going on in her hospital. Relatively healthy patients are having ‘complications’ during simple oper… |
Pee-wee’s Big Adventure | Director of Photography | 1985-07-26 | The eccentric and childish Pee-wee Herman embarks on a big adventure when his beloved bicycle is stolen. Armed with information from a fortune-teller … |
Tommy Boy | Director of Photography | 1995-03-31 | To save the family business, two ne’er-do-well traveling salesmen hit the road with disastrously funny consequences…. |
Slap Shot | Director of Photography | 1977-02-25 | To build up attendance at their games, the management of a struggling minor-league hockey team signs up the Hanson Brothers, three hard-charging playe… |
Beethoven | Director of Photography | 1992-04-03 | The Newton family live in their comfortable home, but there seems to something missing. This “hole” is filled by a small puppy, who walks into their h… |
American Pie Presents: Band Camp | Director of Photography | 2005-10-30 | Everyone has ‘moved on’, except for Sherman and Jim Levenstein’s still understanding father. Little Matt Stiffler wants to join his older brother Stev… |
The Final Countdown | Director of Photography | 1980-01-31 | During routine manoeuvres near Hawaii in 1980, the aircraft-carrier USS Nimitz is caught in a strange vortex-like storm, throwing the ship back in tim… |
Jingle All the Way | Director of Photography | 1996-11-21 | Howard Langston, a salesman for a mattress company, is constantly kept busy at his job, disappointing his son. After he misses his son’s karate exposi… |
Clue | Director of Photography | 1985-12-13 | Clue finds six colorful dinner guests gathered at the mansion of their host, Mr. Boddy — who turns up dead after his secret is exposed: He was blackm… |
The Gambler | Director of Photography | 1974-10-02 | New York City English professor Axel Freed outwardly seems like an upstanding citizen. But privately Freed is in the clutches of a severe gambling add… |
…And Justice for All | Director of Photography | 1979-10-19 | An ethical Baltimore defense lawyer disgusted with rampant legal corruption is forced to defend a judge he despises in a rape trial under the threat o… |
Chu Chu and the Philly Flash | Director of Photography | 1981-08-28 | Flash used to be a talented baseball player, but he took to drinking and now he sells stolen watches in the streets. One day he meets Chu Chu, who, be… |
The Reincarnation of Peter Proud | Director of Photography | 1975-04-25 | When college professor, Peter Proud begins experiencing flashbacks of an earlier life, he’s mysteriously drawn to a place he’s never been to, but whic… |
Xanadu | Director of Photography | 1980-08-08 | A beautiful muse inspires an artist and his older friend to convert a dilapidated auditorium into a lavish rollerskating club…. |
They Might Be Giants | Director of Photography | 1971-06-09 | Every hero has a weakness, and Sherlock Holmes’ weakness was Moriarty. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson solve mysteries and search for Moriarty in 1970s… |
Magic | Director of Photography | 1978-11-08 | A ventriloquist is at the mercy of his vicious dummy while he tries to renew a romance with his high school sweetheart…. |
Audrey Rose | Director of Photography | 1977-04-06 | A man is convinced that a young girl is the reincarnation of his own daughter Audrey Rose, who died in a fiery car accident, along with his wife, two … |
Walk Like a Man | Director of Photography | 1987-04-17 | As a baby, Bobo gets separated from his family during a camping trip. After being raised by wild dogs for twenty years, Bobo is discovered by animal r… |
Crazy People | Director of Photography | 1990-04-13 | A bitter ad executive who has reached his breaking point, finds himself in a mental institution where his career actually begins to thrive with the he… |
Husbands | Director of Photography | 1970-12-01 | A common friend’s sudden death brings three men, married with children, to reconsider their lives and ultimately leave together. But mindless enthusia… |
Cohen and Tate | Director of Photography | 1989-01-27 | A boy kidnapped by two mismatched hitmen puts them at each other’s throats while being driven to their employers, possibly to be killed. Cohen, an old… |
Last of the Red Hot Lovers | Director of Photography | 1972-08-16 | A middle aged restaurateur begins to feel the desire to roam and realizes that one day each week, his mother’s apartment will be empty all afternoon. … |
The Jerk | Director of Photography | 1979-12-14 | After discovering he’s not really black like the rest of his family, likable dimwit Navin Johnson runs off on a hilarious misadventure in this comedy … |
The Friends of Eddie Coyle | Director of Photography | 1973-06-26 | An aging hood is about to go back to prison. Hoping to escape his fate, he supplies information on stolen guns to the feds, while simultaneously suppl… |
The Prince of Central Park | Director of Photography | 1977-06-17 | A lonely widow who frequents Central Park becomes emotionally involved with two orphaned youngsters who have built an oasis for themselves there after… |
Hot to Trot | Director of Photography | 1988-08-26 | Fred P. Chaney receives as inheritance after the death of his mother a speaking horse that also has good knowledge about the stock-market. With the he… |
F/X2 | Director of Photography | 1991-04-16 | F/X man Rollie Tyler is now a toymaker. Mike, the ex-husband of his girlfriend Kim, is a cop. He asks Rollie to help catch a killer. The operation goe… |
On Golden Pond | Director of Photography | 2001-04-29 | Ethel and Norman Thayer are an old couple living “On Golden Pond”. Their daughter, Chelsea, is 42 years old, and has never been married. She is dating… |
Married to It | Director of Photography | 1991-09-11 | Tale of three different couples (Yuppies, Hippies, and Society Folk) who find some common ground and become friends after being assigned to the same s… |
Another You | Director of Photography | 1991-07-26 | George has been in a mental hospital for 3 years and is finally ready to go out into the real world again. Eddie Dash, a dedicated con-man, is suppose… |
Kojak: The Price of Justice | Director of Photography | 1987-02-21 | Top New York cop Theo Kojak finds himself trapped in a tangled web of false trials, jealousies and murderous scheming as he investigates the death of … |
Secret Admirer | Director of Photography | 1985-06-14 | When high-school heartthrob Michael receives an unsigned love letter, his guy friends convince him that it’s from knock-out prom queen Deborah Anne. H… |
Cloak & Dagger | Director of Photography | 1984-06-01 | 11-year-old Davey’s mother is dead and his father doesn’t spend nearly enough time with him. So the boy loses himself in video games–and even has an … |
The Lonely Guy | Director of Photography | 1984-01-27 | A writer for a greeting card company learns the true meaning of loneliness when he comes home to find his girlfriend in bed with another man…. |
Mr. Mom | Director of Photography | 1983-07-22 | Jack and Caroline are a couple making a decent living When Jack suddenly loses his job. They agree that he should stay at home and look after the hous… |
Author! Author! | Director of Photography | 1982-06-18 | A broadway playwright is burning the candle at both ends. He is dealing with pressure from a production nearing premiere, a wife who is leaving him, a… |
Partners | Director of Photography | 1982-04-30 | Benson is a police detective. After a series of murders in the Gay community he is ordered to go undercover with a gay police clerk named Kerwin as hi… |
The Four Seasons | Director of Photography | 1981-05-22 | Three middle-aged wealthy couples take vacations together in Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. Along the way we are treated to mid-life, marital, par… |
Night of the Juggler | Director of Photography | 1980-06-06 | An ex New York cop is desperate to find his kidnapped daughter…. |
Eyes of Laura Mars | Director of Photography | 1978-08-02 | A famous fashion photographer develops a disturbing ability to see through the eyes of a serial killer…. |
The One and Only | Director of Photography | 1978-02-03 | 1951: Andy Schmidt is in his last year of college. Taking life easy and always a saucy joke on his lips, he manages to win fellow student Mary’s heart… |
Oh, God! | Director of Photography | 1977-10-07 | When God appears to an assistant grocery manager as a good natured old man, the Almighty selects him as his messenger for the modern world…. |
Mikey and Nicky | Director of Photography | 1976-12-21 | In Philadelphia, a small-time bookie who stole mob money is in hiding and he begs a childhood friend to help him evade the hit-man who’s on his trail…. |
The Last Tycoon | Director of Photography | 1976-11-18 | Monroe Stahr, a successful movie producer, pursues a beautiful and elusive young woman — all the while working himself to death…. |
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler | Director of Photography | 1973-06-06 | Precocious Claudia and her brother run away from home and hide in the Metropolitan Museum in New York…. |
Gordon’s War | Director of Photography | 1973-08-09 | A black soldier comes home to Harlem after a tour in Vietnam and discovers that his wife had become a heroin addict and died of an overdose. Infuriate… |
The Candidate | Director of Photography | 1972-06-29 | Bill McKay is a candidate for the U.S. Senate from California. He has no hope of winning, so he is willing to tweak the establishment…. |
Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me? | Director of Photography | 1971-06-15 | Georgie Soloway, a pop hit love song writer who cannot love, himself, or others. He spends his days with various women flying his plane, and dropping … |
The Hospital | Director of Photography | 1971-12-14 | A suicidal doctor struggles to find meaning in his life while a murderer stalks the halls of his hospital…. |
The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart | Director of Photography | 1970-05-26 | A 23-year-old Columbia University dropout seeks his identity during the sexual revolution…. |
The Tiger Makes Out | Camera Operator | 1967-08-18 | During a typically disaster-filled day, Ben Harris, an angry and frustrated bachelor mailman living in a cluttered Greenwich Village basement, learns … |
Director of Photography | Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke is a four-part miniseries that was first broadcast on CBS in 1999 starring Lauren Bacall and Richard Chamberla… | ||
Director of Photography | The Atlanta Child Murders is a TV miniseries that aired on February 10 and 12, 1985 on CBS. Inspired by true events, the miniseries examines the so-ca… | ||
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