Russell Carpenter
Camera
- Born
- December 9, 1950 (age 75) · Van Nuys, California, USA
Russell Paul Carpenter, ASC (born December 9, 1950) is an American cinematographer and photographer, known for collaborating with directors James Cameron, Robert Luketic, and McG. He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for the 1997 Best Picture-winning film Titanic.
Much of his work has been in blockbuster films, including Hard Target (1993), True Lies (1994), Charlie's Angels (2000) and its sequel Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003), Ant-Man (2015), and Avatar: The Way of Water (2022). His documentary cinematography includes George Harrison: Living in the Material World, directed by Martin Scorsese. It earned six nominations at the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Cinematography for Nonfiction Programming for the cinematography team.
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In 2018, Carpenter received the American Society of Cinematographers' Lifetime Achievement Award.
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Known for
Titanic
December 18, 1997
Ant-Man
July 14, 2015
Avatar: The Way of Water
December 14, 2022
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
May 4, 2022
xXx: Return of Xander Cage
January 13, 2017
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March 27, 2008
True Lies
July 15, 1994
Charlie's Angels
November 2, 2000
Avatar: Fire and Ash
December 17, 2025
The Ugly Truth
July 24, 2009
This Means War
February 14, 2012
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
June 25, 2003
Behind the camera45
- 2025Avatar: Fire and Ash Director of Photography
- 2022Avatar: The Way of Water Director of Photography
- 2022Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Additional Director of Photography
- 2019Noelle Director of Photography
- 2017xXx: Return of Xander Cage Director of Photography
- 2016Better Off Single Executive Producer
- 2015Parched Director of Photography
- 2015Ant-Man Director of Photography
- 2015Return to Sender Director of Photography
- 2014