Kimball, Jeffrey L. 1943–

(Jeffrey Kimball)

PERSONAL

Born May 29, 1943, in Wichita, KS; son of Richard Pearl and Macel (maiden name, Kidson) Kimball; married Eileen Sue Fisher, February 24, 1978; children: Chelsea, Sarah Beth. Education: Graduated from North Texas State University with degrees in psychology and music. Avocational Interests: Horse breeding and horseback riding, skiing, photography, fishing.

Addresses:

Agent—Endeavor, 9601 Wilshire Blvd., 3rd Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90210; The Mack Agency, 4705 Laurel Canyon Blvd., Suite 204, Valley Village, CA 91607.

Career:

Cinematographer. Warner Bros., worked as photography trainee; worked with still photographer Bill Langley, Dallas, TX, 1963-65; director of photography for various companies in Los Angeles, CA, 1965—; director of photography for numerous commercials, including advertisements for Oil of Olay skin care products, Marlboro and Lark cigarettes, Diet Coke soft drink, Estee Lauder cosmetics, and Federal Express delivery service.

Member:

American Society of Cinematographers.

Awards, Honors:

Golden Satellite Award nomination, best cinematography, 2001, International Press Academy for Mission: Impossible II.

CREDITS

Film Cinematographer:

(Second unit) Hell Raiders, 1965.

On the Line, 1971.

(Second unit) It's Alive, 1974.

(As Jeffrey Kimball; second unit) Cat People, 1982.

Legend of Billy Jean, TriStar, 1985.

(As Jeffrey Kimball) Top Gun, Paramount, 1986.

Beverly Hills Cop II, Paramount, 1987.

(As Jeffrey Kimball) Revenge, New World, 1990.

Jacob's Ladder (also known as Dante's Inferno), TriStar, 1990.

Curly Sue, Warner Bros., 1991.

True Romance (also known as Breakaway), Warner Bros., 1993.

The Specialist (also known as El Especialista), Warner Bros., 1994.

Lolita, 1996.

Wild Things (also known as wildthings), Columbia, 1998.

Stigmata, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1999.

Mission: Impossible II (also known as M:I-2), Paramount, 2000.

Windtalkers, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2001.

(As Jeffrey Kimball) Hostage (short; also known as The Hire: Hostage), 2002.

Star Trek: Nemesis, Paramount, 2002.

Paycheck, Paramount, 2003.

The Big Bounce, Warner Bros., 2004.

Be Cool, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2005.

Glory Road, Buena Vista, 2006.

Bonneville, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2006.

Old Dogs, Walt Disney Pictures, 2008.

The Camel Wars, 2008.

Film Work; Other:

Camera operator; second unit, Cat People, 1982.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

American Cinematographer, March, 1993, p. 25.