Gary Graver
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Gary Graver

Jul 20, 1938 (died Nov 16, 2006, aged 68) Portland, Oregon, USA

Gary Foss Graver (July 20, 1938 – November 16, 2006) was an American film director, editor, screenwriter and cinematographer. He was a prolific filmmaker, working in various roles on over 300 films, but is best known as Orson Welles' final cinematographer, working over a period of six years on Welles' epic film The Other Side of the Wind which was released in 2018, 48 years after it was started. Graver began his career in the late 1960s as a cinematographer and editor of various B-movies, including several films by Roger Corman, before providing additional camerawork on John Cassavetes's A Woman Under the Influence (1974). He continued to serve as the cinematographer of numerous horror films from the late 1970s and through the 1980s, including The Toolbox Murders (1978), Trick or Treats (1982), which he also wrote, edited, and directed; Mortuary (1983), They're Playing with Fire (1984), and Twisted Nightmare (1988). Under the pseudonym of Robert McCallum, Graver was also a prolific director of adult films, working as a cinematographer and director on 135 features. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gary Graver, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson
6.8
Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson
2019 · Himself (archive footage)
The Other Side of the Wind
6.7
The Other Side of the Wind
2018 · Documentary Filmmaker
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
7.1
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
2018 · Self (archive footage)
Virgin Hunters 3: Agents of Passion
4.3
Virgin Hunters 3: Agents of Passion
2017 · Director of Photography
Blood Scarab
4.4
Blood Scarab
2008 · In Memory Of
Edge of Outside
5.8
Edge of Outside
2006 · Self
Haunting Desires
3.3
Haunting Desires
2006 · Director of Photography
Jacqueline Hyde
5.1
Jacqueline Hyde
2005 · Lighting Technician
Countess Dracula's Orgy of Blood
5.2
Countess Dracula's Orgy of Blood
2004 · Director of Photography
Tomb of the Werewolf
3.6
Tomb of the Werewolf
2004 · Director of Photography
Final Examination
3.1
Final Examination
2003 · Second Unit Director of Photography
Leeches!
3.6
Leeches!
2003 · Director of Photography
Bikini Airways
5.0
Bikini Airways
2003 · Director of Photography
Venomous
5.0
Venomous
2002 · Additional Photography
Thirteen Erotic Ghosts
4.6
Thirteen Erotic Ghosts
2002 · Director of Photography
Critical Mass
4.5
Critical Mass
2001 · Second Unit Director of Photography
Air Rage
5.5
Air Rage
2001 · Second Unit Director of Photography
Virgins of Sherwood Forest
3.8
Virgins of Sherwood Forest
2000 · Director of Photography
Submerged
3.7
Submerged
2000 · Second Unit Director of Photography
Zorrita: Passion's Avenger
4.2
Zorrita: Passion's Avenger
2000 · Director of Photography
Veronica 2030
4.0
Veronica 2030
1999 · Director of Photography, Director
Active Stealth
4.0
Active Stealth
1999 · Second Unit Director of Photography
Shandra: The Jungle Girl
3.1
Shandra: The Jungle Girl
1999 · Director of Photography
Invisible Dad
4.1
Invisible Dad
1998 · Forger
Femalien 2
3.9
Femalien 2
1998 · Director of Photography
The Capitol Conspiracy
4.5
The Capitol Conspiracy
1998 · Director of Photography
Operation Cobra
4.8
Operation Cobra
1997 · Conspirator
Strategic Command
5.0
Strategic Command
1997 · Director of Photography
The Shooter
4.8
The Shooter
1997 · Director of Photography
Sorceress II: The Temptress
3.3
Sorceress II: The Temptress
1997 · Director of Photography
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