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Don Burgess

Don Burgess

Camera • Santa Monica, California, USA • Born May 28, 1956

Don Michael Burgess, ASC (born May 28, 1956) is an American cinematographer best known for his collaborations with director Robert Zemeckis. He was nominated for the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography for Zemeckis' Forrest Gump (1994). In 2024, he received the American Society of Cinematographers' Lifetime Achievement Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article Don Burgess (cinematographer), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

50
Films
5.9
Avg Score

Filmography (50)

The Christmas Chronicles

The Christmas Chronicles

2025 • Adventure, Comedy • 1h 44m
70
Director of Photography
The Thursday Murder Club

The Thursday Murder Club

2025 • Mystery, Comedy • 1h 58m
65
Director of Photography
Here

Here

2024 • Drama • 1h 44m
63
Director of Photography
A Family Affair

A Family Affair

2024 • Comedy, Romance • 1h 54m
54
Director of Photography
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

2023 • Action, Adventure • 2h 4m
56
Director of Photography
Pinocchio

Pinocchio

2022 • Adventure, Fantasy • 1h 45m
51
Director of Photography
Roald Dahl's The Witches

Roald Dahl's The Witches

2020 • Horror, Comedy • 1h 44m
54
Director of Photography
The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two

The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two

2020 • Adventure, Comedy • 1h 52m
60
Director of Photography
Sextuplets

Sextuplets

2019 • Comedy • 1h 40m
45
Director of Photography
Aquaman

Aquaman

2018 • Action, Adventure • 2h 23m
68
Director of Photography
Wonder

Wonder

2017 • Drama, Family • 1h 53m
79
Director of Photography
Same Kind of Different as Me

Same Kind of Different as Me

2017 • Drama • 1h 59m
66
Director of Photography
The Conjuring 2

The Conjuring 2

2016 • Horror • 2h 14m
73
Director of Photography
Allied

Allied

2016 • Action, Thriller • 2h 4m
71
Director of Photography
Monster Trucks

Monster Trucks

2016 • Science Fiction, Action • 1h 44m
57
Director of Photography
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1

2014 • Science Fiction, Adventure • 2h 3m
66
Camera Operator
Muppets Most Wanted

Muppets Most Wanted

2014 • Adventure, Comedy • 1h 47m
64
Director of Photography
Divergent

Divergent

2014 • Science Fiction, Action • 2h 20m
66
Camera Operator
42

42

2013 • Drama • 2h 8m
75
Director of Photography
The Avengers

The Avengers

2012 • Science Fiction, Action • 2h 23m
80
Additional Photography
Flight

Flight

2012 • Drama • 2h 18m
73
Director of Photography
Source Code

Source Code

2011 • Mystery, Science Fiction • 1h 33m
75
Director of Photography
The Muppets

The Muppets

2011 • Comedy, Family • 1h 43m
71
Director of Photography
Priest

Priest

2011 • Horror, Action • 1h 27m
57
Director of Photography
The Book of Eli

The Book of Eli

2010 • Science Fiction, Action • 1h 58m
68
Director of Photography
Fool's Gold

Fool's Gold

2008 • Adventure, Comedy • 1h 52m
57
Director of Photography
Enchanted

Enchanted

2007 • Comedy, Fantasy • 1h 47m
71
Director of Photography
My Super Ex-Girlfriend

My Super Ex-Girlfriend

2006 • Science Fiction, Comedy • 1h 35m
52
Director of Photography
Eight Below

Eight Below

2006 • Adventure, Drama • 2h
73
Director of Photography
The Polar Express

The Polar Express

2004 • Adventure, Fantasy • 1h 40m
66
Director of Photography
13 Going on 30

13 Going on 30

2004 • Comedy, Fantasy • 1h 38m
63
Director of Photography
Christmas with the Kranks

Christmas with the Kranks

2004 • Comedy, Family • 1h 39m
55
Director of Photography
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines

Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines

2003 • Science Fiction, Action • 1h 49m
63
Director of Photography
Radio

Radio

2003 • Drama • 1h 49m
69
Director of Photography
Spider-Man

Spider-Man

2002 • Science Fiction, Action • 2h 1m
74
Director of Photography
The Bourne Identity

The Bourne Identity

2002 • Mystery, Action • 1h 59m
78
Additional Photography
Cast Away

Cast Away

2000 • Adventure, Drama • 2h 23m
78
Director of Photography
What Lies Beneath

What Lies Beneath

2000 • Horror, Mystery • 2h 10m
66
Director of Photography
Deep Impact

Deep Impact

1998 • Science Fiction, Action • 2h 1m
63
Additional Camera
Contact

Contact

1997 • Mystery, Science Fiction • 2h 30m
75
Director of Photography
The Evening Star

The Evening Star

1996 • Comedy, Drama • 2h 9m
59
as Stage Manager
Director of Photography
Executive Decision

Executive Decision

1996 • Action, Adventure • 2h 12m
65
Additional Photography
Ri¢hie Ri¢h

Ri¢hie Ri¢h

1994 • Comedy, Family • 1h 35m
54
Director of Photography
Forrest Gump

Forrest Gump

1994 • Comedy, Drama • 2h 22m
88
Director of Photography
Death Becomes Her

Death Becomes Her

1992 • Horror, Comedy • 1h 44m
67
Second Unit Director of Photography
Mo' Money

Mo' Money

1992 • Action, Thriller • 1h 37m
55
Director of Photography
Nothing But Trouble

Nothing But Trouble

1991 • Adventure, Comedy • 1h 34m
51
Second Unit Director of Photography
Blind Fury

Blind Fury

1989 • Action, Thriller • 1h 26m
63
Director of Photography
Runaway Train

Runaway Train

1985 • Action, Adventure • 1h 51m
72
Second Unit Director of Photography
Happy Birthday to Me

Happy Birthday to Me

1981 • Horror, Mystery • 1h 50m
60
Camera Operator

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