Clark Mathis (sometimes credited as J. Clark Mathis) is an American
cinematographer
The cinematographer or director of photography (sometimes shortened to DP or DOP) is the person responsible for the photographing or recording of a film, television production, music video or other live action piece. The cinematographer is the ch ...
and
television director
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.
As a cinematographer, he photographed a number of notable films. His credits include the
Disney Channel
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original film ''
Gotta Kick It Up!
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Plot
A young executive turned ...
'' (2002), ''
In the Mix'' (2005), ''
Rocky Balboa
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'' (2006) and
Brian Robbins
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-directed films ''
The Perfect Score
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The film focuses on a group of six New ...
'' (2004), ''
Norbit
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'' (2007), ''
Meet Dave
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'' (2008) and ''
A Thousand Words'' (2012), the latter three films starring
Eddie Murphy
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.
He also photographed for the television series ''
Cousin Skeeter
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'', ''
The Fugitive'', ''
Birds of Prey
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'' and ''
Love Bites Love Bites may refer to:
* Love-bite or hickey, a small bruise caused by kissing, sucking, or biting the skin
Film and television
* Love Bites (TV series), ''Love Bites'' (TV series), a 2011 drama starring Becki Newton
* Love Bites (film), ''Love ...
''.
He made his directorial debut with the film ''
Bereft
Bereft may refer to:
* ''Bereft'' (film), 2004 American television film
* ''Bereft'' (TV series)
* ''Bereft'' (novel)
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'' (2004), co-directing with actor
Tim Daly
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. Since then he has primarily directed television, directing episodes of ''
The Comeback'', ''
One Tree Hill One Tree Hill may refer to:
* "One Tree Hill" (song), a 1987 song by U2 referencing One Tree Hill, New Zealand volcanic peak
* ''One Tree Hill'' (TV series), a 2003–2012 American drama series named for the U2 song
** ''One Tree Hill'' (soundtr ...
'', ''
Blue Mountain State'', ''
Supah Ninjas
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'' and ''
Grimm
Grimm may refer to:
People
* Grimm (surname)
* Brothers Grimm, German linguists
** Jacob Grimm (1785–1863), German philologist, jurist and mythologist
** Wilhelm Grimm (1786–1859), German author, the younger of the Brothers Grimm
* Christian ...
''.
References
External links
*
American cinematographers
American film directors
American television directors
Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
Year of birth missing (living people)
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