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Jack Couffer

American cinematographer and director (1924-2021) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 96

Jack Craig Couffer A.S.C. was an American cinematographer, film and television director, and author. Couffer specialized in documentary films, often involving nature and animal cinematography.

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2021Died30 July 20211989CheetahFilm, Writer1983Never Cry WolfFilm, Producer1980The Wild and the FreeFilm, Writer1979Mountain Family RobinsonFilm, Director1978Race for SurvivalFilm, Director, Writer1974Born FreeSeries, Director1972Living FreeFilm, Director1969Ring of Bright WaterFilm, Director, Writer1967The Legend of the Boy and the EagleFilm, Director, Writer1966Concho, the Coyote Who Wasn'tFilm, Director, Writer1965A Country Coyote Goes HollywoodFilm, Director1962The Legend of LoboFilm, Director1961Nikki, Wild Dog of the NorthFilm, Director1956Running TargetFilm, Writer, Producer1954The Disneyland StoryFilm1924Born7 December 1924

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Couffer was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Cinematography for his work on the film version of the novel Jonathan Livingston Seagull (1974).

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 2021 · aged 96