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David Myers

Camera
90 years oldAuburn, New York, USA

Biography

David Myers was a cinematographer best-known for his camera work on landmark concert documentaries such as 'Woodstock', 'Elvis on Tour' and 'The Grateful Dead Movie', and 'Cracked Actor'. He started as still photographer after being inspired by the works of Walker Evans in an exhibition at the New York Museum of Modern Art in 1938.

Personal Details

Born
May 8, 1914 - August 26, 2004 (age 90)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Auburn, New York, USA
Known For
Camera

Also Known As

David Meyers
Dave Myers

Movies (50)

Neil Young: Harvest Time
8.5

Neil Young: Harvest Time

as Self

2022

The World of Piri Thomas
10.0

The World of Piri Thomas

Camera Operator (Camera)

2021

Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
7.0

Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese

Director of Photography (Camera)

2019

Rockshow
8.0

Rockshow

Camera Operator (Camera)

2013

Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'
6.8

Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'

as Self

2004

House of 1000 Corpses
6.2

House of 1000 Corpses

Additional Second Assistant Camera (Camera)

2003

Wee Sing: Wee Singdom The Land of Music and Fun

Wee Sing: Wee Singdom The Land of Music and Fun

as Weeber

1996

Big Time
7.3

Big Time

Camera Operator (Camera)

1988

Neil Young & Crazy Horse - In a Rusted Out Garage

Neil Young & Crazy Horse - In a Rusted Out Garage

Director of Photography (Camera)

1986

Hard Traveling

Hard Traveling

Director of Photography (Camera)

1986

Louie Bluie
7.5

Louie Bluie

Cinematography (Crew)

1985

UFOria
5.6

UFOria

Director of Photography (Camera)

1984

Gospel

Gospel

Director of Photography (Camera)

1983

Deadly Force
4.9

Deadly Force

Director of Photography (Camera)

1983

The Black Stallion Returns
6.4

The Black Stallion Returns

Director of Photography (Camera)

1983

Human Highway
4.9

Human Highway

Director of Photography (Camera)

1982

Zoot Suit
6.3

Zoot Suit

Director of Photography (Camera)

1981

Joni Mitchell: Shadows and Light
6.8

Joni Mitchell: Shadows and Light

Camera Operator (Camera)

1980

Roadie
5.8

Roadie

Director of Photography (Camera)

1980

Die Laughing
4.3

Die Laughing

Director of Photography (Camera)

1980

The Secret Life of Plants
6.0

The Secret Life of Plants

Director of Photography (Camera)

1979

Neil Young & Crazy Horse: Rust Never Sleeps
7.6

Neil Young & Crazy Horse: Rust Never Sleeps

Director of Photography (Camera)

1979

...And Your Name Is Jonah
6.6

...And Your Name Is Jonah

Director of Photography (Camera)

1979

The Last Waltz
7.6

The Last Waltz

Additional Director of Photography (Camera)

1978

FM
6.7

FM

Director of Photography (Camera)

1978

Renaldo and Clara
8.3

Renaldo and Clara

Director of Photography (Camera)

1978

Forever

Forever

Director of Photography (Camera)

1978

Sammy Stops the World

Sammy Stops the World

Director of Photography (Camera)

1978

The Making of Star Wars
7.0

The Making of Star Wars

Director of Photography (Camera)

1977

The Grateful Dead Movie
7.1

The Grateful Dead Movie

Director of Photography (Camera)

1977

Welcome to L.A.
4.8

Welcome to L.A.

Director of Photography (Camera)

1976

The Mysterious Monsters
5.8

The Mysterious Monsters

Director of Photography (Camera)

1976

Harry Callahan/Clint Eastwood: Something Special in Films

Harry Callahan/Clint Eastwood: Something Special in Films

Director of Photography (Camera)

1976

David Bowie: Cracked Actor
7.4

David Bowie: Cracked Actor

Director of Photography (Camera)

1975

The Hero Cop: Yesterday and Today

The Hero Cop: Yesterday and Today

Director of Photography (Camera)

1973

Let the Good Times Roll
6.1

Let the Good Times Roll

Director of Photography (Camera)

1973

Save the Children
6.4

Save the Children

Director of Photography (Camera)

1973

Wattstax
7.0

Wattstax

Director of Photography (Camera)

1973

Journey to the Outer Limits
6.2

Journey to the Outer Limits

Director of Photography (Camera)

1973

Journey Through the Past
5.9

Journey Through the Past

Director of Photography (Camera)

1972

Marjoe
7.7

Marjoe

Director of Photography (Camera)

1972

This is It
4.9

This is It

Director of Photography (Camera)

1971

Bushman
6.0

Bushman

Director of Photography (Camera)

1971

Joe Cocker: Mad Dogs & Englishmen
9.0

Joe Cocker: Mad Dogs & Englishmen

Director of Photography (Camera)

1971

Soul to Soul
7.0

Soul to Soul

Director of Photography (Camera)

1971

THX 1138
6.4

THX 1138

Director of Photography (Camera)

1971

Bald: The Making of 'THX 1138'
6.4

Bald: The Making of 'THX 1138'

as Self

1971

Woodstock
7.5

Woodstock

Camera Operator (Camera)

1970

Johnny Cash at San Quentin
9.3

Johnny Cash at San Quentin

Director of Photography (Camera)

1969

Black Panthers
7.1

Black Panthers

Director of Photography (Camera)

1968