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Frank Perl

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Director
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Frank Perl is known for Broken Arrow (1996), Lethal Weapon 4 (1998) and 3 Days to Kill (2014).
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    Known for

    Christian Slater and John Travolta in Broken Arrow (1996)
    Broken Arrow
    6.1
    Movie
    • Camera and Electrical Department(second unit)
    • 1996
    Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci, Rene Russo, and Chris Rock in Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)
    Lethal Weapon 4
    6.6
    Movie
    • Camera and Electrical Department(second unit)
    • 1998
    Kevin Costner in 3 Days to Kill (2014)
    3 Days to Kill
    6.2
    Movie
    • Camera and Electrical Department(additional photography)
    • 2014
    Julia Roberts, Vincent D'Onofrio, Lili Taylor, Annabeth Gish, William R. Moses, and Adam Storke in Mystic Pizza (1988)
    Mystic Pizza
    6.3
    Movie
    • Camera and Electrical Department(second unit)
    • 1988

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    Cinematographer

    • Matt Barr, Katherine McNamara, and Justin Johnson Cortez in Walker: Independence (2022)
      Walker: Independence
      6.9
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2023
    • Parker McKenna Posey, Jackie Long, Lauren London, Karen Obilom, and Sarunas J. Jackson in Games People Play (2019)
      Games People Play
      6.5
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2019–2021
    • The Gifted (2017)
      The Gifted
      7.2
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2017
    • The Boxer (2017)
      The Boxer
      9.2
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2017
    • Angie Harmon and Sasha Alexander in Rizzoli & Isles (2010)
      Rizzoli & Isles
      7.6
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2014–2016
    • Simon Baker in The Mentalist (2008)
      The Mentalist
      8.2
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2010–2012
    • Greek (2007)
      Greek
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2011
    • Dennis Hopper and Eric Roberts in Crash (2008)
      Crash
      6.7
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2009
    • Austin Golden Hour
      6.9
      TV Short
      • director of photography
      • 2008
    • Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Gloria Reuben, Natalia Cigliuti, Jane Kaczmarek, J. August Richards, Melissa Sagemiller, and Jonathan Scarfe in Raising the Bar (2008)
      Raising the Bar
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2008
    • Kim Delaney, Catherine Bell, Wendy Davis, Brigid Brannagh, and Sally Pressman in Army Wives (2007)
      Army Wives
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2008
    • Wildfire (2005)
      Wildfire
      7.5
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2005–2008
    • After Effects: Memories of Pittsburgh Filmmaking (2005)
      After Effects: Memories of Pittsburgh Filmmaking
      7.0
      Video
      • director of photography
      • 2005
    • Tia Carrere, Luke Perry, and Peter Fonda in Supernova (2005)
      Supernova
      3.7
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2005
    • Catherine Bell, David James Elliott, and Tracey Needham in JAG (1995)
      JAG
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2003

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Dear Mama (2022)
      Dear Mama
      8.6
      TV Mini Series
      • B Camera Op
      • 2023
    • Kevin Costner in 3 Days to Kill (2014)
      3 Days to Kill
      6.2
      • director of photography: additional photography
      • 2014
    • Torchwood: Web of Lies (2011)
      Torchwood: Web of Lies
      6.8
      TV Series
      • additional director of photography
      • 2011
    • Zachary Levi and Yvonne Strahovski in Chuck (2007)
      Chuck
      8.2
      TV Series
      • dditional director of photography
      • 2011
    • Eliza Dushku in Dollhouse (2009)
      Dollhouse
      7.7
      TV Series
      • additional director of photography
      • 2009
    • Ali Larter, Hayden Panettiere, Sendhil Ramamurthy, Milo Ventimiglia, Noah Gray-Cabey, and James Kyson in Heroes (2006)
      Heroes
      7.5
      TV Series
      • additional director of photography
      • 2008–2009
    • Jean Louisa Kelly, Joey McIntyre, and Jonathon Morris in The Fantasticks (2000)
      The Fantasticks
      5.7
      • camera operator
      • 2000
    • Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Tom Sizemore, Forest Whitaker, Shawn Hatosy, and Skye McCole Bartusiak in Witness Protection (1999)
      Witness Protection
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • camera operator
      • 1999
    • Stir of Echoes (1999)
      Stir of Echoes
      6.9
      • camera operator
      • 1999
    • Richard Dreyfuss, Eric Roberts, and Anthony LaPaglia in Lansky (1999)
      Lansky
      5.5
      TV Movie
      • camera operator: "a" camera
      • 1999
    • Vanessa Williams and Chayanne in Dance with Me (1998)
      Dance with Me
      5.9
      • camera operator
      • 1998
    • Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci, Rene Russo, and Chris Rock in Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)
      Lethal Weapon 4
      6.6
      • camera operator: second unit
      • 1998
    • Johnny Depp in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
      Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
      7.5
      • camera operator
      • 1998
    • Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sinbad in Jingle All the Way (1996)
      Jingle All the Way
      5.8
      • camera operator: "b" camera
      • 1996
    • Michael Jordan and Billy West in Space Jam (1996)
      Space Jam
      6.5
      • camera operator
      • 1996

    Director

    • Wildfire (2005)
      Wildfire
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2006–2008
    • James Van Der Beek, Katie Holmes, Joshua Jackson, and Michelle Williams in Dawson's Creek (1998)
      Dawson's Creek
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2003

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