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Home/People/Dean Cundey
Dean Cundey profile photo
Born
Mar 12, 1946
Age 80
Place of Birth
Alhambra, California, USA
Known For
Camera
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

29
Movies
1
TV Shows
1
Directed
IMDb Profile

Dean Cundey

Camera

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.
The Thing Expanded poster

The Thing Expanded

as Self
2026
Why Dinosaurs? poster

Why Dinosaurs?

as Self
2025
Untold Stories of Back to the Future poster

Untold Stories of Back to the Future

as Self
2025
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business poster

Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business

as Self
2020
Class of '79: 40 Years of Rock 'N' Roll High School poster

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

Cast
2019
1982: Hollywood Summer poster

1982: Hollywood Summer

as Self
2019
Purgatory: Entering John Carpenter's 'Escape From New York' poster

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

as Self
2018
Retribution: Uncovering John Carpenter's 'The Fog' poster

Retribution: Uncovering John Carpenter's 'The Fog'

as Self
2018
Dreams and Memories of Where the Red Fern Grows poster

Dreams and Memories of Where the Red Fern Grows

as Self
2018
Tides and Nightmares poster

Tides and Nightmares

as Himself
2016
Back in Time poster

Back in Time

as Self
2015
The Nightmare Isn't Over! The Making of Halloween II poster

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

as Self
2012
Stand Alone: The Making of Halloween III: Season of the Witch poster

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

as Self
2012
Return to Jurassic Park poster

Return to Jurassic Park

as Self
2011
Tales from the Future poster

Tales from the Future

as Self
2010
Halloween: The Inside Story poster

Halloween: The Inside Story

as Self
2010
Waking Sleeping Beauty poster

Waking Sleeping Beauty

as Self (archive footage)
2009
Looking Back to the Future poster

Looking Back to the Future

as Self
2009
Halloween: 25 Years of Terror poster

Halloween: 25 Years of Terror

as Self
2006
Cinematographer Style poster

Cinematographer Style

as Self
2006