Biography
Jacques Adam Haitkin (August 29, 1950 – March 21, 2023) was an American cinematographer. He was best known as the cinematographer for Wes Craven's slasher film A Nightmare on Elm Street.
Haitkin studied at the film school of New York University and American Film Institute, and graduated in 1975. He was well-known mainly as a horror film cinematographer, especially on films by Craven and Jack Sholder.
He also worked as additional or second unit director of photography on The Expendables, X-Men: First Class, X-Men: The Last Stand, Furious 7, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, Captain America: Civil War, Kong: Skull Island and The Fate of the Furious.
Haitkin died at his assisted living community in Portola Gardens in San Francisco, California, on March 21, 2023, at the age of 72. He died from complications related to ALS and leukemia.
Filmography
all 85
Movies 84
Director 25
self 4
TV Shows 1
Writer 1
The Movies That Made Us (2019)
Black Panther (2018)
The Fate of the Furious (2017)
Kong: Skull Island (2017)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016)
Furious 7 (2015)
Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)
Captain Phillips (2013)
Visible Scars (2012)
The Expendables (2010)
Kites (2010)
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (2010)
The Lost (2009)
Reflections (2008)
Unnatural Causes (2008)
Stevie (2008)
The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It (2007)
Hidden Camera (2007)
The Deal: El trato (2006)
Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ (2006)
The House That Freddy Built (2006)
Crusader (2005)
The Curse of El Charro (2005)
12 Days Of Terror (2004)
Face of Terror (2004)
Global Effect (2002)
Storm Watch (2002)
Rockets' Red Glare (2002)
Instinct to Kill (2001)
A Month of Sundays (2001)
Layover (2001)
The Elite (2001)
Faust: Love of the Damned (2000)
Blowback (2000)
The Chaos Factor (2000)
The Apartment Complex (1999)
The Base (1999)
The Last Man on Planet Earth (1999)
Inferno (1998)
Assignment Berlin (1998)
Wishmaster (1997)
Buried Alive II (1997)
The Big Squeeze (1996)
One Good Turn (1996)
Bloodsport II (1996)
Fist of the North Star (1995)
Evolver (1995)
Two Bits & Pepper (1995)
Scanner Cop (1994)
The Silence of the Hams (1994)
Relentless 3 (1993)
Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence (1993)
Mom and Dad Save the World (1992)
We're Talkin' Serious Money (1992)
Strays (1991)
Fast Getaway (1991)
Buried Alive (1990)
The Ambulance (1990)
Cage (1989)
Shocker (1989)
Lucky Stiff (1988)
To Die For (1988)
Cherry 2000 (1987)
The Hidden (1987)
My Demon Lover (1987)
Quiet Cool (1986)
The Imagemaker (1986)
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985)
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
The Lost Empire (1984)
Making the Grade (1984)
Last Plane Out (1983)
Young Warriors (1983)
Angel of H.E.A.T. (1983)
The House Where Evil Dwells (1982)
St. Helens (1982)
Galaxy of Terror (1981)
The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything (1980)
The Private Eyes (1980)
The Prize Fighter (1979)
Swap Meet (1979)
The Hitter (1979)
They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way (1978)
Hot Tomorrows (1977)
Hot Dogs for Gauguin (1972)
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GenderMale
Birthday1950-08-29
Deathday2023-03-21 (72 years old)
Birth NameJacques Adam Haitkin
Birth PlaceBrooklyn, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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