Isidore Mankofsky  | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 22, 1931 | 
| Died | March 11, 2021 (aged 89) | 
| Alma mater | Brooks Institute | 
| Occupation | Cinematographer | 
| Years active | 1967–2007 | 
| Spouse | Christine Mankofsky 1972 | 
| Awards | American Society of Cinematographers Presidents Award 2009 [1] | 
Isidore Mankofsky (September 22, 1931 – March 11, 2021)[2] was an American cinematographer, and was nominated for two Emmys.[3] He is best known for his work on films such as The Muppet Movie (1979) and The Jazz Singer (1980). He shot more than 200 educational movies for Encyclopædia Britannica.[4]
He died at his home in Los Angeles, California in March 2021 at the age of 89.[5]
Selected filmography
- 1970: A.k.a. Cassius Clay
 - 1971: Werewolves on Wheels
 - 1973: Scream Blacula Scream
 - 1974: The Ultimate Thrill
 - 1977: Lanigan's Rabbi
 - 1979: The Muppet Movie
 - 1980: Somewhere in Time
 - 1980: The Jazz Singer
 - 1982: In the Custody of Strangers
 - 1983: Baby Sister
 - 1983: Quarterback Princess
 - 1984: Silence of the Heart
 - 1984: The Burning Bed
 - 1985: Better off Dead
 - 1985: Ewoks: The Battle for Endor
 - 1986: One Crazy Summer
 - 1988: A Very Brady Christmas
 - 1988: Clinton and Nadine
 - 1989: Parent Trap III
 - 1989: Polly
 - 1989: Skin Deep
 - 1991: Love, Lies and Murder
 - 1992: Afterburn
 - 1992: Day-O
 - 1992: Bed of Lies
 - 1994: Father and Scout
 - 1994: The Gift of Love
 - 1995: Out-of-Sync
 - 1995: The Heidi Chronicles
 - 1996: She Cried No
 
Literature
- Zone, Ray: Isidore Mankofsky in 3-D filmmakers: Conversations with creators of stereoscopic motion pictures, 2005, p. 61-70.
 - Alexander, Geoff & Prelinger, Rick: Isidore Mankofsky in Academic Films for the Classroom: A History, Mcfarland & Co Inc., 2010, p. 172-173.
 - Fauer, John: Cinematographer Style - The Complete Interviews, Vol. II, American Cinematographer, 2009
 
References
- ↑ "In Memoriam: Isidore Mankofsky, ASC (1931-2021) - The American Society of Cinematographers". theasc.com. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
 - ↑ ASC Staff (March 13, 2021). "In Memoriam: Isidore Mankofsky, ASC (1931–2021)". American Society of Cinematographers. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
 - ↑ "In Memoriam: Isidore Mankofsky, ASC (1931-2021) - The American Society of Cinematographers". theasc.com. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
 - ↑ "Isidore Mankofsky". www.afana.org. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
 - ↑ Isidore Mankofsky, Cinematographer on 'The Muppet Movie,' Dies at 89
 
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