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Jon Else profile
Actor

Jon Else

Directing

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Acting credits

2

Early stage

Smaller on-screen catalog so far.

TMDB popularity

0.3

Low visibility

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Movies: 25Series: 2Crew credits: 26

TMDB ID: 1197811

IMDb ID: nm0255613

Known for: Directing

Born: January 1, 1944

Age: 82

Place of birth: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1975 - 2023

Years active: 49

Average TMDB rating: 7.43

Wikidata: Q6270824

Also known as

Jon H. Else

Other jobs

Director of Photography (8)Director (6)Camera Operator (2)Creative Consultant (2)Producer (2)Writer (2)Additional Camera (1)Cinematography (1)

Biography

Jon H. Else is an American documentary filmmaker and professor at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. He directs the documentary program.

Movies

Movies

Movie credits linked with Jon Else.

To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb poster
7.7

To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb

as Self - Filmmaker, "The Day After Trinity"

2023 Movie
Land of Gold poster
8.0

Land of Gold

Director

2021 Movie
Fruitvale Station poster
7.4

Fruitvale Station

Second Unit Director of Photography

2013 Movie
The Island President poster
6.1

The Island President

Executive Producer

2012 Movie
Soundtrack for a Revolution poster
6.6

Soundtrack for a Revolution

Director of Photography

2009 Movie
Unabomber: The Secret History poster
10.0

Unabomber: The Secret History

Camera Operator

2008 Movie
Shellmound poster

Shellmound

Creative Consultant

2004 Movie
Open Outcry poster

Open Outcry

Cinematography

2001 Movie
Sing Faster: The Stagehands' Ring Cycle poster

Sing Faster: The Stagehands' Ring Cycle

Director of Photography

1999 Movie
Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature poster

Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature

Producer

1997 Movie
The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's poster

The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's

Director

1993 Movie
Faerie Tales poster

Faerie Tales

Creative Consultant

1992 Movie
Yosemite: The Fate of Heaven poster

Yosemite: The Fate of Heaven

Producer

1989 Movie
Neil Young & Crazy Horse - In a Rusted Out Garage poster

Neil Young & Crazy Horse - In a Rusted Out Garage

Camera Operator

1986 Movie
The Times of Harvey Milk poster
7.2

The Times of Harvey Milk

Additional Camera

1984 Movie
The Day After Trinity poster
7.5

The Day After Trinity

as Interviewer

1981 Movie
The Golden Honeymoon poster
4.0

The Golden Honeymoon

Director of Photography

1980 Movie
Cardiac Arrest poster
3.6

Cardiac Arrest

Director of Photography

1980 Movie
Journeys from Berlin/1971 poster
9.0

Journeys from Berlin/1971

Writer

1980 Movie
Stepping Out: The Debolts Grow Up poster
5.0

Stepping Out: The Debolts Grow Up

Director

1980 Movie
Neil Young & Crazy Horse: Rust Never Sleeps poster
7.6

Neil Young & Crazy Horse: Rust Never Sleeps

Director of Photography

1979 Movie
Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids? poster
5.9

Who Are the DeBolts? And Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids?

Director of Photography

1977 Movie
I'm a Fool poster
4.0

I'm a Fool

Director of Photography

1977 Movie
Off the Wall poster

Off the Wall

Director of Photography

1977 Movie
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