Ward Russell

For other people named Russell Ward, see Russell Ward (disambiguation).

Ward Russell
Occupation(s)Cinematographer, photographer
Years active1978–present
SpouseMary Cay Hollander

Ward T. Russell is an American cinematographer and photographer.[1]

He is best known for his collaborations with film director Tony Scott,[2] he served as a chief lighting technician on Scott's films Top Gun, Beverly Hills Cop II, Revenge, and as a cinematographer on Days of Thunder and The Last Boy Scout, which Scott also directed. His other cinematography credits include Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace, The X-Files, Unstoppable and Cruel World.[3]

He is a graduate of the University of Kansas and is married to film production coordinator Mary Cay Hollander.[3]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Director
1990 Days of Thunder Tony Scott
1991 The Last Boy Scout
1996 Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace Farhad Mann
1998 The X-Files Rob Bowman
2004 Unstoppable David Carson
2005 Cruel World Kelsey T. Howard

Short film

Year Title Director
2007 The Burden Carriers Pierre Barrera

Other roles

Best boy

Gaffer

Chief lighting technician

Other credits

Year Title Role
2004 Elvis Has Left the Building Camera operator
2006 Believe in Me Director of photography: landscape
2007 Undead or Alive Director of photography: second unit

References

  1. ^ "WARD RUSSELL photography". wardrussellphoto.photoshelter.com. Retrieved June 3, 2017.
  2. ^ Rugaard, Jason (November 11, 2010). "Interview: Ward Russell". moviemavericks.com. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
  3. ^ a b "Ward Russell". cinematographers.nl. Retrieved December 9, 2013.


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