Dean Cundey

Biography

Dean Raymond Cundey (born March 12, 1946) is an American cinematographer and film director. He is known for his collaborations with John Carpenter, Steven Spielberg, Robert Zemeckis, as well as his extensive work in the horror genre, in addition to numerous family and comedy films. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Cinematography for his work on Who Framed Roger Rabbit and has been nominated for numerous BAFTAs and BSC Awards.

Known For

Back to the Future Part III

The Thing: Terror Takes Shape

Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest

Looking Back to the Future

Waking Sleeping Beauty

Jurassic Park

The Making of 'Jurassic Park'

Stand Alone: The Making of Halloween III: Season of the Witch

Retribution: Uncovering John Carpenter's 'The Fog'

Halloween: The Inside Story

Acting

1990

Back to the Future Part III

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Photographer

1998

The Thing: Terror Takes Shape

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Self

2003

Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest

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Self

2009

Looking Back to the Future

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Self

2009

Waking Sleeping Beauty

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Self (archive footage)

1999

Halloween: Unmasked

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Self

2015

Back in Time

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Self

1993

Jurassic Park

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Mate

1995

The Making of 'Jurassic Park'

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Self

2006

Halloween: 25 Years of Terror

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Self

2012

The Nightmare Isn't Over! The Making of Halloween II

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Self

2012

Stand Alone: The Making of Halloween III: Season of the Witch

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Self

2018

Retribution: Uncovering John Carpenter's 'The Fog'

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Self

2018

Purgatory: Entering John Carpenter's 'Escape From New York'

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Self

2002

Tales from the Mist: Inside 'The Fog'

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Self

2019

1982: Hollywood Summer

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Self

2011

Return to Jurassic Park

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Self

2019

Class of '79: 40 Years of Rock 'N' Roll High School

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2010

Tales from the Future

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Self

1994

The Flintstones

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Technician

2006

Cinematographer Style

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Self

2020

Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business

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Self

2016

Tides and Nightmares

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Himself

2010

Halloween: The Inside Story

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Self

2018

Dreams and Memories of Where the Red Fern Grows

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Self

The Thing Expanded

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Self

Eli Roth's History of Horror

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Self

Production

Crew

Bad Timing

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2020

At Last

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1975

That Girl from Boston

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1976

The Witch Who Came from the Sea

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1977

Charge of the Model T's

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1969

Evan's Corner

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Directing

1997

Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves

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1998

Deep Rising

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