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James Mathers

Cinematographer

James Mathers

Born May 5, 195543 films

James (Jim) Mathers (born May 5, 1955 in Los Angeles, California) is a former child actor, who developed a career as a cinematographer and director of photography. He is the younger brother of former child television star Jerry Mathers of Leave It to Beaver fame.

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For the Bible Tells Me So posterFirst watchFor the Bible Tells Me So20076.9An exploration of the intersection between religion and homosexuality in the U.S. and how the religious right has used its interpretation of the Bible to stigmatize the gay community.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Brake poster5.8Brake2012The U.S. vs. John Lennon poster6.6The U.S. vs. John Lennon2006House IV poster4.7House IV1992Silent Night, Deadly Night 5: The Toy Maker poster4.7Silent Night, Deadly Night 5: The Toy Maker1991Snapdragon poster4.1Snapdragon1993

Filmography

43 films
  1. 2024The WindigoDirector of Photography
  2. 2017The Patent ScamDirector of Photography
  3. 20141000 to 1Director of Photography
  4. 2012BrakeDirector of Photography
  5. 2011The Smell of SuccessSecond Unit Director of Photography
  6. 2010Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)Director of Photography
  7. 2009The Television Revolution Begins: "All in the Family" Is On the AirDirector of Photography
  8. 2009Those Were the Days: The Birth of "All in the Family"Director of Photography
  9. 2009How Bruce Lee Changed the WorldDirector of Photography
  10. 2009Fatal SecretsDirector of Photography
  11. 2009Aussie and Ted's Great AdventureDirector of Photography
  12. 2008American CrudeDirector of Photography
  13. 2007For the Bible Tells Me SoCamera Operator
  14. 2006The U.S. vs. John LennonDirector of Photography
  15. 2004Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of SmileDirector of Photography
  16. 2003Ghost Dog: A Detective TailDirector of Photography
  17. 2002Trapped: Buried AliveDirector of Photography
  18. 2001XCU: Extreme Close UpDirector of Photography
  19. 2001North HollywoodDirector of Photography
  20. 2000St. Patrick: The Irish LegendDirector of Photography
  21. 1994Honor Thy Father and Mother: The True Story of the Menendez MurdersDirector of Photography
  22. 1994The Other ManDirector of Photography
  23. 1993SnapdragonDirector of Photography
  24. 1993Night Eyes 3Director of Photography
  25. 1993Hidden ObsessionDirector of Photography
  26. 1993L.A. GoddessDirector of Photography
  27. 1993Wild CactusDirector of Photography
  28. 1992Play NiceDirector of Photography
  29. 1992Round Trip to HeavenDirector of Photography
  30. 1992House IVDirector of Photography
  31. 1991Silent Night, Deadly Night 5: The Toy MakerDirector of Photography
  32. 1991The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the UniverseDirector of Photography
  33. 1991Rock 'n' Roll High School ForeverDirector of Photography
  34. 1991Legal TenderDirector of Photography
  35. 1991Last CallDirector of Photography
  36. 1991The Terror Within IIAdditional Photography
  37. 1990SyngenorDirector of Photography
  38. 1990Night EyesDirector of Photography
  39. 1990Down the DrainDirector of Photography
  40. 1989The Forgotten OneDirector of Photography
  41. 1989Zadar! Cow from HellDirector of Photography
  42. 1988Memorial Valley MassacreDirector of Photography
  43. 1988Take TwoDirector of Photography