Biography
Michael Edward Gershman (June 17, 1944 β March 10, 2018) was an American cinematographer and television director.
He was born on June 17, 1944, to Edward Gershman, a TV producer and his wife, Norine. He was raised in St. Louis. Soon after graduation from Ladue Horton Watkins High School, Gershman moved to Los Angeles.He is best known for his work on the series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Gershman made his directorial debut in the series with the episode "Passion". He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in 2000 for "Outstanding Cinematography for a Single Camera Series" for his work on the episode "Hush". He also served as a director and cinematographer for the series Crossing Jordan.
Gershman spent more than forty years working as a cinematographer and camera operator in motion pictures. Among the films he worked on are Days of Heaven, The Deer Hunter, Heaven's Gate, Midnight Run and We Were Soldiers. He died in Malibu, California at the age of 73, on March 10, 2018.
Filmography
all 20
Movies 17
TV Shows 3
Director 3
Crossing Jordan (2001)
Nothing to Lose (1997)
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997)
Her Hidden Truth (1995)
Her Deadly Rival (1995)
Follow The River (1995)
XXX's & OOO's (1994)
Shattered (1991)
Wild Texas Wind (1991)
Die Hard 2 (1990)
Say Anything... (1989)
Troop Beverly Hills (1989)
Midnight Run (1988)
Some Kind of Wonderful (1987)
The Golden Child (1986)
Deadly Messages (1985)
The River (1984)
Uncommon Valor (1983)
Heaven's Gate (1980)
Wild Texas Wind
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GenderMale
Birthday1944-06-17
Deathday2018-03-10 (73 years old)
Birth PlaceSt. Louis, Missouri, USA
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsMike Gershman, Michael E. Gershman
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