Don Burgess

Don Michael Burgess, ASC, (born May 28, 1956) is an American cinematographer who was nominated for the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography for Forrest Gump (1994), directed by frequent collaborator Robert Zemeckis. Burgess was Director of Photography for films including Cast Away (2000), Spider-Man (2002), The Polar Express (2004) Enchanted (2007), Source Code (2011), The Muppets (2011), The Conjuring 2 (2016), and Aquaman (2018). He studied at the ArtCenter College of Design in Los Angeles.

Known For

The Avengers
Forrest Gump
Spider-Man
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
Aquaman
Divergent
Birth Location Santa Monica, California, USA
Born 1956-05-28

Movies

A Family Affair Director of Photography
2024
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom Director of Photography
2023
Pinocchio Director of Photography
2022
The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two Director of Photography
2020
Roald Dahl's The Witches Director of Photography
2020
Sextuplets Director of Photography
2019
Aquaman Director of Photography
2018
The Christmas Chronicles Director of Photography
2018
Night Trap Director of Photography
2018
Wonder Director of Photography
2017
Same Kind of Different as Me Director of Photography
2017
Monster Trucks Director of Photography
2016
Allied Director of Photography
2016
The Conjuring 2 Director of Photography
2016
Muppets Most Wanted Director of Photography
2014
Divergent Camera Operator
2014
42 Director of Photography
2013
Flight Director of Photography
2012
The Avengers Additional Photography
2012
The Muppets Director of Photography
2011
Priest Director of Photography
2011
Source Code Director of Photography
2011
The Book of Eli Director of Photography
2010
Aliens in the Attic Director of Photography
2009
Fool's Gold Director of Photography
2008
Enchanted Director of Photography
2007
The Trap Director of Photography
2007
My Super Ex-Girlfriend Director of Photography
2006
Eight Below Director of Photography
2006
Christmas with the Kranks Director of Photography
2004
The Polar Express Director of Photography
2004
13 Going on 30 Director of Photography
2004
Radio Director of Photography
2003
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines Director of Photography
2003
The Bourne Identity Additional Photography
2002
Spider-Man Director of Photography
2002
Cast Away Director of Photography
2000
What Lies Beneath Director of Photography
2000
Deep Impact Additional Camera
1998
Contact Director of Photography
1997
The Evening Star Director of Photography
1996
Executive Decision Additional Photography
1996
Forget Paris Director of Photography
1995
Ri¢hie Ri¢h Director of Photography
1994
Forrest Gump Director of Photography
1994
Josh and S.A.M. Director of Photography
1993
Death Becomes Her Second Unit Director of Photography
1992
Mo' Money Director of Photography
1992
Two-Fisted Tales Director of Photography
1992
Breaking Point Director of Photography
1989
Blind Fury Director of Photography
1989
Under the Boardwalk Director of Photography
1989
World Gone Wild Director of Photography
1987
Summer Camp Nightmare Director of Photography
1987
Death Before Dishonor Director of Photography
1987
The Night Stalker Director of Photography
1986
Runaway Train Second Unit Director of Photography
1985
Happy Birthday to Me Camera Operator
1981
Ruckus Director of Photography
1981