Meredith M. Nicholson

Meredith M. Nicholson

Cinematographer and director. Born 11 March 1913 in Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA. Died 18 August 2005.

CinematographerDirectorAmerican
2
Titles on Fi1m
84
Average Fi1m score
Born
11 March 1913, Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA
Died
18 August 2005
Active
1963–1972
Frequent collaborators

Biography

Meredith M. Nicholson (11 March 1913 – 18 August 2005) was an American cinematographer. Born in Crawfordsville, Indiana, he worked on low-budget feature films in the late 1950s before moving primarily to television.

He contributed to series including The Fugitive (1963), for which he received a Primetime Emmy nomination, Get Smart (1965), The Invaders (1967), MASH (1972) and Mork & Mindy* (1978). In 1953 he was one of the co-founders of Panavision, where he worked as an administrator while taking occasional camera jobs; he left the company in 1960 to focus on cinematography full time.

Films and series

Beyond what we have reviewed, Meredith M. Nicholson is known for Mork & Mindy (1978), The Amazing Transparent Man (1960), The Invaders (1967), Beyond the Time Barrier (1960) and The Devil's Hand (1961).