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name: "Jules Brenner"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jules-brenner"
fi1m_id: "jules-brenner"
imdb_id: "nm0107486"
tmdb_id: 67492
roles: ["Cinematographer"]
born: "6 March 1934"
died: "1 December 2021"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-07T04:33:00.844825+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Jules Brenner

## Identity

Jules Brenner

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/jules-brenner
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** jules-brenner
- **IMDb ID:** nm0107486
- **TMDB ID:** 67492
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0107486/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/67492

Cinematographer. Born 6 March 1934 in New York, New York, U.S. Died 1 December 2021.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Born:** 6 March 1934, New York, New York, U.S
- **Died:** 1 December 2021
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0107486/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/67492

## Streaming the US now

- **AMC+:** [*The Return of the Living Dead*](https://film.one/film/the-return-of-the-living-dead.md) (79)

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## Biography

Jules Brenner (1934–2021) was an American cinematographer. He served as director of photography on the horror-comedy *The Return of the Living Dead* (1985), the crime film *Dillinger* (1973), the anti-war drama *Johnny Got His Gun* (1971) and the comedy *Up in Smoke* (1978).

His other credits include the television miniseries *Salem's Lot* (1979) and *Helter Skelter* (1976), episodes of the series *MacGyver* (1985), and the films *Teen Wolf Too* (1987) and *1969* (1988). Brenner grew up in Brooklyn, New York, and attended Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School there.

*Sources: imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Return of the Living Dead* (1985), Fi1m 79, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/the-return-of-the-living-dead.md)

## Complete filmography (29)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Sins of the Mother* (1991), Director of Photography
- *1969* (1988), Director of Photography, Cinematography
- *Teen Wolf Too* (1987), Director of Photography
- *MacGyver* (1985), series, Director of Photography
- *The Return of the Living Dead* (1985), Director of Photography — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/film/the-return-of-the-living-dead.md)
- *The Killing of Randy Webster* (1981), Director of Photography
- *Word of Honor* (1981), Director of Photography
- *Jimmy B. & Andre* (1980), Director of Photography
- *S+H+E: Security Hazards Expert* (1980), Director of Photography
- *Salem's Lot* (1979), series, Director of Photography
- *The Last Word* (1979), Director of Photography
- *When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?* (1979), Director of Photography
- *Ring of Passion* (1978), Director of Photography
- *The Night They Took Miss Beautiful* (1977), Director of Photography
- *Outlaw Blues* (1977), Director of Photography
- *The Amazing Howard Hughes* (1977), Director of Photography
- *The Amazing Howard Hughes* (1977), series, Director of Photography
- *The Million Dollar Rip-Off* (1976), Director of Photography
- *Helter Skelter* (1976), Director of Photography
- *The Night That Panicked America* (1975), Director of Photography
- *Cornbread, Earl and Me* (1975), Director of Photography
- *Our Time* (1974), Director of Photography
- *Evel Knievel* (1974), Director of Photography
- *Unwed Father* (1974), Director of Photography
- *Dillinger* (1973), Director of Photography
- *The Glass House* (1972), Director of Photography
- *Johnny Got His Gun* (1971), Director of Photography
- *Plimpton! Shoot-Out at Rio Lobo* (1970), Director of Photography
- *Stoney* (1969), Director of Photography

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