Jordan Cronenweth

About Jordan Cronenweth

Who is it?: Cinematographer, Camera Department, Actor
Birth Day: February 20, 1935
Birth Place:  Los Angeles, California, United States
Died On: November 29, 1996(1996-11-29) (aged 61)\nLos Angeles, California, US
Birth Sign: Pisces
Occupation: Cinematographer
Organization: American Society of Cinematographers
Known for: Blade Runner Altered States Peggy Sue Got Married
Children: Jeff Cronenweth
Awards: BAFTA Film Award for Best Cinematography ASC Award for Outstanding Cinematography LAFCA Award for Best Cinematography

Jordan Cronenweth Net Worth

Jordan Cronenweth was born on February 20, 1935 in  Los Angeles, California, United States, is Cinematographer, Camera Department, Actor. Jordan Cronenweth was born on February 20, 1935 in Los Angeles, California, USA as Jordan Scott Cronenweth. He is known for his work on Blade Runner (1982), Peggy Sue Got Married (1986) and Altered States (1980). He died on November 29, 1996 in Los Angeles.
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💰 Net worth: Under Review

Biography/Timeline

1935

Born in Los Angeles, California on February 20, 1935, Cronenweth attended North Hollywood High School and later Los Angeles City College, majoring in Engineering. While in college he interned as a film lab assistant at Columbia Pictures acted as a cameraman on the 1955 musical film Oklahoma!.

1978

Cronenweth was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 1978. He continued working despite pain for 13 years. His widely acclaimed work on the iconic science fiction noir Blade Runner won the Best Cinematography Award from the Los Angeles Film Critics Association and got a BSC Award nomination and BAFTA Film Award. He won a 1987 ASC Award and earned an Academy Award nomination for Peggy Sue Got Married.

1996

He was also replaced two weeks into the production of Alien³ after falling ill, and died in 1996 at the age of 61.

2003

A 2003 poll of his peers conducted by the International Cinematographers Guild placed Cronenweth among the ten most influential cinematographers of all time.