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name: "Buzz Feitshans IV"
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roles: ["Director"]
born: "4 October 1959"
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# Buzz Feitshans IV

Director. Born 4 October 1959 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 4 October 1959, Los Angeles, California, USA
- **Active:** 1985–2007
- **Also known as:** Frederick Feitshans IV, Fred Feitshans IV, Buzz Feitshans Jr., Fred 'Buzz' Feitshans

## Biography

Buzz Feitshans IV is an American cinematographer and director. He was born on 4 October 1959 in Los Angeles, California. He is the son of film producer Buzz Feitshans and grandson of film editor Fred R. Feitshans Jr.

Feitshans has worked extensively in television as director of photography, including on *Young Sheldon* (2017–2024), *Hart of Dixie* (2012–2015) and *Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage* (2024–). His film credits as cinematographer or in the camera department include *For Richer or Poorer* (1997), *Black Dog* (1998) and earlier assistant camera work on *Stand by Me* (1986) and *Pale Rider* (1985). He directed an episode of the series *Chuck* (2007) and the film *Never Say Never Mind: The Swedish Bikini Team* (2003).

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Chuck* (2007), Fi1m 73, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/chuck.md)
- *Stand by Me* (1986), Fi1m 88, Assistant Camera — [page](https://film.one/film/stand-by-me.md)
- *Pale Rider* (1985), Fi1m 77, Assistant Camera — [page](https://film.one/film/pale-rider.md)

## Also known for

- *Pineapple Express* (2008), Second Unit Director of Photography
- *Young Sheldon* (2017), Director of Photography
- *Tombstone* (1993), Camera Operator
- *Daylight* (1996), Underwater Director of Photography, Second Unit Director
- *Heartbreak Ridge* (1986), Assistant Camera
- *The Mighty Ducks* (1992), Camera Operator
- *DragonHeart: A New Beginning* (2000), Director of Photography
- *Black Dog* (1998), Director of Photography

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