Portrait of Fred J. Koenekamp

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Fred J. Koenekamp

Career

Active from 1963 to 1991, with up to 6 main titles a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score54/100
Highest rated
Poster for Patton
Patton
GoodWatch score82/100

Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

  • Academy Awards · Cinematography

    1975 · Won · 47th Academy Awards

    The Towering Inferno

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Cinematography

    1978 · Nominated · 50th Academy Awards

    Islands in the Stream

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Cinematography

    1971 · Nominated · 43rd Academy Awards

    Patton

    Source: Wikidata

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 58 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Fred J. Koenekamp Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    4.4, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    2.2, average 3.0
  • Family Dynamics
    4.1, average 4.8
  • Uncanny
    1.9, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 5
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Historical Drama 4
  • Action-Packed 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Ensemble Cast 3
  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Underdog Story 3
  • Crime Drama 3
  • Vietnam War 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • 80s Nostalgia 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

82
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

1 title · average score 39
Flight of the Intruder
Flight of the Intruder (1991)
GoodWatch score 39

Director of Photography

1980s

30 titles · average score 50
Listen to Me
Listen to Me (1989)
GoodWatch score 39

Director of Photography

Student Exchange
Student Exchange (1987)
GoodWatch score 63

Director of Photography

Stewardess School
Stewardess School (1986)
GoodWatch score 29

Director of Photography

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)
GoodWatch score 66

Director of Photography

Two of a Kind
Two of a Kind (1983)
GoodWatch score 31

Director of Photography

Yes, Giorgio
Yes, Giorgio (1982)
GoodWatch score 36

Director of Photography

Wrong Is Right
Wrong Is Right (1982)
GoodWatch score 38

Director of Photography

It Came from Hollywood
It Came from Hollywood (1982)
GoodWatch score 57

Director of Photography

Carbon Copy
Carbon Copy (1981)
GoodWatch score 51

Director of Photography

First Monday in October
First Monday in October (1981)
GoodWatch score 57

Director of Photography

The Hunter
The Hunter (1980)
GoodWatch score 52

Director of Photography

When Time Ran Out...
When Time Ran Out... (1980)
GoodWatch score 23

Director of Photography

1970s

36 titles · average score 55
The Amityville Horror
The Amityville Horror (1979)
GoodWatch score 45

Director of Photography

The Champ
The Champ (1979)
GoodWatch score 48

Director of Photography

The Swarm
The Swarm (1978)
GoodWatch score 29

Director of Photography

Fun with Dick and Jane
Fun with Dick and Jane (1977)
GoodWatch score 63

Director of Photography

The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training
The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training (1977)
GoodWatch score 43

Director of Photography

The Other Side of Midnight
The Other Side of Midnight (1977)
GoodWatch score 44

Director of Photography

Posse
Posse (1975)
GoodWatch score 64

Director of Photography

The Towering Inferno
The Towering Inferno (1974)
GoodWatch score 70

Director of Photography

Papillon
Papillon (1973)
GoodWatch score 73

Director of Photography

The Magnificent Seven Ride!
The Magnificent Seven Ride! (1972)
GoodWatch score 48

Director of Photography

Patton
Patton (1970)
GoodWatch score 82

Director of Photography

Beyond the Valley of the Dolls
Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (1970)
GoodWatch score 66

Director of Photography

1960s

13 titles · average score 51
Heaven with a Gun
Heaven with a Gun (1969)
GoodWatch score 60

Director of Photography

The Great Bank Robbery
The Great Bank Robbery (1969)
GoodWatch score 50

Director of Photography

Live a Little, Love a Little
Live a Little, Love a Little (1968)
GoodWatch score 59

Director of Photography

Stay Away, Joe
Stay Away, Joe (1968)
GoodWatch score 47

Director of Photography

The Helicopter Spies
The Helicopter Spies (1968)
GoodWatch score 43

Director of Photography

Sol Madrid
Sol Madrid (1968)
GoodWatch score 55

Director of Photography

The Spy in the Green Hat
The Spy in the Green Hat (1967)
GoodWatch score 62

Director of Photography

Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding!
Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding! (1967)
GoodWatch score 50

Director of Photography

The Karate Killers
The Karate Killers (1967)
GoodWatch score 41

Director of Photography

One of Our Spies Is Missing
One of Our Spies Is Missing (1966)
GoodWatch score 55

Director of Photography

One Spy Too Many
One Spy Too Many (1966)
GoodWatch score 49

Director of Photography

The Spy with My Face
The Spy with My Face (1965)
GoodWatch score 49

Director of Photography

1950s

2 titles · average score 45
Raintree County
Raintree County (1957)
GoodWatch score 34

Assistant Camera

Kismet
Kismet (1955)
GoodWatch score 56

Assistant Camera