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George La Fountaine Sr.

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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George La Fountaine Sr. is known for CBS Summer Playhouse (1987), WKRP in Cincinnati (1978) and The Ellen Show (2001).
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    Known for

    CBS Summer Playhouse (1987)
    CBS Summer Playhouse
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer(as George La Fountaine)
    Loni Anderson, Tim Reid, Frank Bonner, Howard Hesseman, Gordon Jump, Richard Sanders, and Gary Sandy in WKRP in Cincinnati (1978)
    WKRP in Cincinnati
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer(as George La Fountaine)
    Ellen DeGeneres, Cloris Leachman, Jim Gaffigan, Martin Mull, and Emily Rutherfurd in The Ellen Show (2001)
    The Ellen Show
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer(as George LaFountaine)
    Thanks (1999)
    Thanks
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer(as George La Fountaine)

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    Cinematographer

    • Coupling (2003)
      Coupling
      3.6
      TV Series
      • director of photography (as George La Fountaine)
      • 2003
    • Ellen DeGeneres, Cloris Leachman, Jim Gaffigan, Martin Mull, and Emily Rutherfurd in The Ellen Show (2001)
      The Ellen Show
      5.9
      TV Series
      • director of photography (as George LaFountaine)
      • 2001–2002
    • Michael J. Fox, Barry Bostwick, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman, Connie Britton, Alexander Chaplin, and Richard Kind in Spin City (1996)
      Spin City
      7.3
      TV Series
      • director of photography (as George La Fountaine)
      • 2002
    • Brian Dennehy, Connie Britton, Dakota Fanning, Louis Ferreira, Christopher Moynihan, and Jon Patrick Walker in The Fighting Fitzgeralds (2001)
      The Fighting Fitzgeralds
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2001
    • Geena Davis, Peter Horton, John Francis Daley, and Makenzie Vega in The Geena Davis Show (2000)
      The Geena Davis Show
      5.1
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2000–2001
    • Alfred Molina, Sharon Lawrence, Park Overall, and Betty White in Ladies Man (1999)
      Ladies Man
      6.3
      TV Series
      • director of photography (as George La Fountaine)
      • 1999
    • Swoosie Kurtz, David Ogden Stiers, Paget Brewster, and Brian Van Holt in Love & Money (1999)
      Love & Money
      6.5
      TV Series
      • director of photography (as George La Fountaine)
      • 1999
    • Thanks (1999)
      Thanks
      7.9
      TV Series
      • director of photography (as George La Fountaine)
      • 1999
    • Maggie Winters (1998)
      Maggie Winters
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer (as George La Fountaine)
      • 1998
    • Max Baker, Christine Estabrook, Dann Florek, and Chi McBride in The Secret Diary of Desmond Pfeiffer (1998)
      The Secret Diary of Desmond Pfeiffer
      2.9
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer (as George LaFountaine)
      • 1998
    • George & Leo (1997)
      George & Leo
      7.1
      TV Series
      • director of photography (as George LaFountaine)
      • 1997–1998
    • Jenny McCarthy-Wahlberg and Heather Dubrow in Jenny (1997)
      Jenny
      4.4
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 1997–1998
    • Molly Ringwald, Jenna Elfman, Bill Burr, Lauren Graham, and Ron Livingston in Townies (1996)
      Townies
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 1996
    • Mr. Rhodes (1996)
      Mr. Rhodes
      7.0
      TV Series
      • director of photography (as George La Fountaine)
      • 1996
    • Life with Roger (1996)
      Life with Roger
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer (as George La Fountaine)
      • 1996

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Loni Anderson, Tim Reid, Frank Bonner, Howard Hesseman, Gordon Jump, Richard Sanders, and Gary Sandy in WKRP in Cincinnati (1978)
      WKRP in Cincinnati
      8.0
      TV Series
      • lighting consultant (as George La Fountaine)
      • 1979–1980
    • Billie Hayes, Butch Patrick, and Charles Nelson Reilly in Lidsville (1971)
      Lidsville
      6.9
      TV Series
      • lighting director (as George La Fountaine)
      • 1971–1972
    • Caroline Ellis, Wayne Laryea, John McIndoe, John Philpott, and Martha Raye in The Bugaloos (1970)
      The Bugaloos
      6.9
      TV Series
      • lighting director (as George La Fountaine)
      • 1970–1971

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