Donald Peterman

Cinematographer. Born 2 January 1932 in Los Angeles. Died 5 February 2011.

Titles on Fi1m

Average Fi1m score

Oscar nominations

Born

2 January 1932, Los Angeles

Died

5 February 2011

Active

1983–2000

Frequently works with

Barry Sonnenfeld, Ron Howard, Brian Grazer

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

73Fi1m

68Critics

We rate Donald’s work 5 points above the press, across 8 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above4

60 to 793

Under 602

Of 9 reviewed titles.

In numbers

Reviewed: 9 films
Screen time: 16 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $1.7bn across 9 films with figures
Academy Awards: 2 Oscar nominations
Active: 1983–2000

Genres

Comedy6
Fantasy3
Science Fiction3
Action2
Adventure2
Crime2

Best and worst on Fi1m

82BestMen in Black1997

54WorstHow the Grinch Stole Christmas2000

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

21970s

151980s

71990s

12000s

Directors most worked with

Barry Sonnenfeld3 titles

Ron Howard3 titles

Producers most worked with

Brian Grazer2 titles

Awards

Academy Awards2 nominated

Nominated1987Best Cinematography · Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Nominated1984Best Cinematography · Flashdance

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.