Charles F. Wheeler

Charles F. Wheeler, ASC ( * December 15, 1915 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA; † 28 October 2004 in Orange, California, United States) was an American cinematographer.

Short Biography

Wheeler served in World War II as a photographer in the U.S. Navy and was able to gain experience and acquire professional skills.

His film career he had to thank Roy and Walt Disney, who met him on a polo field, and dedicated as a camera trainee.

Charles F. Wheeler was married and had a daughter with his wife Diane, Constance.

He died at the age of 88 of complications from Alzheimer's disease.

Filmography

Judgment at Nuremberg (1960), The great beetle in the Monte Carlo Rally (1976) and Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979 ) were three well-known films in which Wheeler only did the camera work or was involved as a photographer of additional scenes.

Director of photography he was also in the following movies:

Film Awards (selection)

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