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David Myers

Camera

Born May 8, 1914 · Auburn, New York, USA

Died August 26, 2004

Also known as David Meyers · Dave Myers

Biography

David Myers was a cinematographer best-known for his camera work on landmark concert documentaries such as 'Woodstock', 'Elvis on Tour' and 'The Grateful Dead Movie', and 'Cracked Actor'. He started as still photographer after being inspired by the works of Walker Evans in an exhibition at the New York Museum of Modern Art in 1938.

Filmography22 titles

Neil Young: Harvest Time

2022as Self

Joe Cocker: Mad Dogs & Englishmen

1971Director of Photography

Rockshow

1980Camera Operator

The Last Waltz

1978Additional Director of Photography

Louie Bluie

1985Cinematography

Marjoe

1972Director of Photography

Woodstock

1970Camera Operator

Big Time

1988Camera Operator

Soul to Soul

1971Director of Photography

Black Panthers

1968Director of Photography

Uncle Yanco

1967Camera Operator, Director of Photography

The Grateful Dead Movie

1977Director of Photography

Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese

2019Director of Photography

Wattstax

1973Director of Photography

...And Your Name Is Jonah

1979Director of Photography

The Black Stallion Returns

1983Director of Photography

Zoot Suit

1981Director of Photography

THX 1138

1971Director of Photography

Bushman

1971Director of Photography

House of 1000 Corpses

2003Additional Second Assistant Camera

The Mysterious Monsters

1976Director of Photography

Welcome to L.A.

1976Director of Photography