Jack N. Green

Jack N. Green

Cinematographer. Born 18 November 1946 in San Francisco, California, USA.

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Born
18 November 1946, San Francisco, California, USA
Active
1992–1995
Frequent collaborators

Biography

Jack N. Green is an American cinematographer and occasional director. He began his career in the late 1960s as an assistant to cinematographer Donald M. Morgan, initially working on aerial photography, and later served as a camera operator on several Clint Eastwood films before becoming a director of photography.

Green collaborated closely with Eastwood, serving as cinematographer on every film the director made between 1986 and 2000. His work on Unforgiven (1992) earned Academy Award and BAFTA nominations for best cinematography, while his contribution to The Bridges of Madison County (1995) brought an ASC Award nomination. Other notable credits include Twister (1996), Girl, Interrupted (1999), Serenity (2005), 50 First Dates (2004) and The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005).

He has also directed films including Traveller (1997) and received the ASC Lifetime Achievement Award in 2009.

Films and series

Beyond what we have reviewed, Jack N. Green is known for 50 First Dates (2004), The 40 Year-Old Virgin (2005), Rocky IV (1985), Beverly Hills Cop (1984), Girl, Interrupted (1999), Serenity (2005), Twister (1996) and Hot Tub Time Machine (2010).