---
name: "Kramer Morgenthau"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/kramer-morgenthau"
fi1m_id: "kramer-morgenthau"
imdb_id: "nm0605190"
tmdb_id: 50140
wikidata_id: "Q1786409"
roles: ["Cinematographer"]
born: "6 June 1966"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 6
average_fi1m_score: 61
average_over: 6
updated: "2026-09-19T17:00:18.004524+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."
---

# Kramer Morgenthau

## Identity

Kramer Morgenthau

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/kramer-morgenthau
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** kramer-morgenthau
- **IMDb ID:** nm0605190
- **TMDB ID:** 50140
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1786409
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kramer_Morgenthau, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1786409, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0605190/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/50140

Cinematographer. Born 6 June 1966 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Born:** 6 June 1966, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
- **Active:** 2011–present
- **Frequently works with:** [Alan Taylor](https://film.one/person/alan-taylor.md), [Kevin Feige](https://film.one/person/kevin-feige.md), [Michael B. Jordan](https://film.one/person/michael-b-jordan.md), [Tessa Thompson](https://film.one/person/tessa-thompson.md)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 62 (4), 2020s 59 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 61 to 60 across 6 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 3 under 60
- **Genres:** Action 5, Drama 3, Science Fiction 2, Sport 2, Thriller 2, Action & Adventure 1
- **Screen time:** 10 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $1,990m across 5 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kramer_Morgenthau, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1786409, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0605190/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/50140

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Creed III*](https://film.one/film/creed-iii.md) (72), [*Thor: The Dark World*](https://film.one/film/thor-the-dark-world.md) (58), [*Captain America: Brave New World*](https://film.one/film/captain-america-brave-new-world.md) (46)
- **Apple TV:** [*Creed II*](https://film.one/film/creed-ii.md) (64), [*Terminator Genisys*](https://film.one/film/terminator-genisys.md) (45)
- **HBO Max:** [*Game of Thrones*](https://film.one/tv/game-of-thrones.md) (82)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Kramer Morgenthau is an American cinematographer and member of the American Society of Cinematographers. Born on 6 June 1966 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, he began his career in New York as a documentary filmmaker. Early credits include the Academy Award-nominated documentary *Small Wonders* and the Sundance feature *Joe & Joe*.

He is known for his work as director of photography on the HBO series *Game of Thrones* (2011) and the films *Creed III* (2023), *Creed II* (2018), *Thor: The Dark World* (2013) and *Terminator Genisys* (2015). Morgenthau has received multiple Emmy nominations. He is a member of the Morgenthau and Lehman families; his father, Henry Morgenthau III, was a documentary producer.

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

## On Fi1m (6)

- *Captain America: Brave New World* (2025), Fi1m 46, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/captain-america-brave-new-world.md)
- *Creed III* (2023), Fi1m 72, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/creed-iii.md)
- *Creed II* (2018), Fi1m 64, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/creed-ii.md)
- *Terminator Genisys* (2015), Fi1m 45, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/terminator-genisys.md)
- *Thor: The Dark World* (2013), Fi1m 58, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/thor-the-dark-world.md)
- *Game of Thrones* (2011), Fi1m 82, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/tv/game-of-thrones.md)

## Complete filmography (45)

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

- *Captain America: Brave New World* (2025), Director of Photography — Fi1m 46, [page](https://film.one/film/captain-america-brave-new-world.md)
- *Creed III* (2023), Director of Photography — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/creed-iii.md)
- *Spirited* (2022), Director of Photography
- *The Many Saints of Newark* (2021), Director of Photography
- *Respect* (2021), Director of Photography
- *Waiting for Godot* (2021), Director
- *American Son* (2019), Director of Photography
- *Creed II* (2018), Director of Photography — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/creed-ii.md)
- *The Darkest Minds* (2018), Director of Photography
- *Fahrenheit 451* (2018), Director of Photography
- *Rebel in the Rye* (2017), Director of Photography
- *Terminator Genisys* (2015), Director of Photography — Fi1m 45, [page](https://film.one/film/terminator-genisys.md)
- *Chef* (2014), Director of Photography
- *Thor: The Dark World* (2013), Director of Photography — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/thor-the-dark-world.md)
- *Sleepy Hollow* (2013), series, Director of Photography
- *The Factory* (2012), Director of Photography
- *Vegas* (2012), series, Director of Photography
- *Too Big to Fail* (2011), Director of Photography
- *Game of Thrones* (2011), series, Director of Photography, Additional Photography — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/game-of-thrones.md)
- *The Express* (2008), Director of Photography
- *Feast of Love* (2007), Director of Photography
- *Fracture* (2007), Director of Photography
- *Full of It* (2007), Director of Photography
- *Over There* (2005), series, Director
- *Three of Hearts: A Postmodern Family* (2005), Director of Photography
- *Havoc* (2005), Director of Photography
- *The Five People You Meet In Heaven* (2004), Director of Photography
- *Godsend* (2004), Director of Photography
- *Dreaming of Julia* (2003), Director of Photography
- *Busby Berkeley: Going Through the Roof* (2003), Director of Photography
- *Empire* (2002), Director of Photography
- *The Man from Elysian Fields* (2001), Director of Photography
- *Green Dragon* (2001), Director of Photography
- *Welcome to Hollywood* (2000), Director of Photography
- *Wirey Spindell* (2000), Director of Photography
- *The Caseys* (1999), Cinematography
- *The Woman Chaser* (1999), Director of Photography
- *Pigeonholed* (1999), Director of Photography
- *The Big Brass Ring* (1999), Director of Photography
- *Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea* (1997), Director of Photography
- *Dogtown* (1997), Director of Photography
- *Destination Unknown* (1997), Director of Photography
- *Joe & Joe* (1996), Cinematography
- *Synthetic Pleasures* (1995), Director of Photography
- *Hung Up* (1994), Director of Photography

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