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J. Michael Muro is a Actor, Director, Second Unit Director of Photography, Sound Assistant and Cinematography American born on 1 january 1966 at New York City (USA)
James Michael Muro (credited as Jimmy Muro or James Muro earlier in his career, and J. Michael Muro since 2005) is an American BAFTA-nominated cinematographer and independent film director. He is known primarily for his Steadicam work. In the late 1980s and 1990s he was James Cameron's Steadicam operator of choice, working on Cameron's hit movies The Abyss, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, True Lies and Titanic.
He also did Steadicam and B-camera operating on Kevin Costner's Academy Award-winning epic Dances with Wolves, contributing to Director of Photography Dean Semler's Oscar win for Best Cinematography. He has also worked on Kevin Costner's Open Range, making his debut as a director of photography.
In 1986, Muro began his career by directing the low-budget cult horror movie Street Trash.
(1997)
(Steadicam Operator)
(1991)
(Steadicam Operator)
(1990)
(Camera Operator)
(1994)
(Steadicam Operator)
(2001)
(Steadicam Operator)
(1999)
(Steadicam Operator)
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Birth name James Michael Muro, Jr.
Nationality USA
Birth 1 january 1966 (58 years) at New York City (USA)
Nationality USA
Birth 1 january 1966 (58 years) at New York City (USA)
He also did Steadicam and B-camera operating on Kevin Costner's Academy Award-winning epic Dances with Wolves, contributing to Director of Photography Dean Semler's Oscar win for Best Cinematography. He has also worked on Kevin Costner's Open Range, making his debut as a director of photography.
In 1986, Muro began his career by directing the low-budget cult horror movie Street Trash.
Best films
(1997)(Steadicam Operator)
(1991)(Steadicam Operator)
(1990)(Camera Operator)
(1994)(Steadicam Operator)
(2001)(Steadicam Operator)
(1999)(Steadicam Operator)
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Filmography of J. Michael Muro (44 films)
| Year | Name | Job | Roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Billionaire Boys Club | Director of Photography, Cinematography | |
| 2017 | The Book of Love | Director of Photography | |
| 2017 | The Book of Love | Director of Photography | |
| 2013 | Parker | Director of Photography | |
| 2011 | What's Your Number? | Director of Photography | |
| 2009 | Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant | Director of Photography | |
| 2008 | Traitor | Director of Photography | |
| 2007 | Rush Hour 3 | Director of Photography | |
| 2007 | The Last Mimzy | Director of Photography | |
| 2006 | Flicka | Director of Photography | |
| 2006 | Miami Vice | Second Unit Director of Photography, Second Unit Cinematographer | |
| 2005 | Crash | Director of Photography, Cinematography | |
| 2005 | Roll Bounce | Director of Photography | |
| 2004 | The Chronicles of Riddick | Steadicam Operator | |
| 2003 | Open Range | Director of Photography | |
| 2002 | Red Dragon | Steadicam Operator | |
| 2001 | The Fast and the Furious | Steadicam Operator | |
| 2001 | Rush Hour 2 | Steadicam Operator | |
| 2000 | The Family Man | Steadicam Operator | |
| 1999 | Runaway Bride | Steadicam Operator | |
| 1998 | The Negotiator | Camera Operator | |
| 1998 | U.S. Marshals | Steadicam Operator | |
| 1997 | Titanic | Steadicam Operator | |
| 1997 | L.A. Confidential | Steadicam Operator | |
| 1995 | Heat | Steadicam Operator | |
| 1995 | Strange Days | Actor, Steadicam Operator | Nervous POV |
| 1994 | True Lies | Steadicam Operator | |
| 1993 | Falling Down | Steadicam Operator | |
| 1993 | The Beverly Hillbillies | Steadicam Operator | |
| 1992 | A Few Good Men | Steadicam Operator | |
| 1992 | Raising Cain | Steadicam Operator | |
| 1992 | Sneakers | Steadicam Operator | |
| 1992 | Thunderheart | Steadicam Operator | |
| 1991 | Terminator 2: Judgment Day | Steadicam Operator | |
| 1991 | The Doors | Steadicam Operator | |
| 1991 | JFK | Steadicam Operator | |
| 1990 | Predator 2 | Steadicam Operator | |
| 1990 | Dances with Wolves | Camera Operator | |
| 1990 | The Palermo Connection | Steadicam Operator | |
| 1989 | The Abyss | Steadicam Operator | |
| 1989 | The Mighty Quinn | Steadicam Operator | |
| 1988 | Brain Damage | Steadicam Operator | |
| 1987 | Street Trash | Director | |
| 1986 | Forever, Lulu | Steadicam Operator | |
| 1982 | Basket Case | Sound Assistant |