Born: ?, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Career: Went to the USA in 1966 and worked for Fouad Said, where he was involved in the design and manufacture of the Cinemobile. Joined the union in 1973 and became c.asst and c.op. Became doph in 1983.

Ph numerous commercials. Member of the ASC since 1994. His son Jimmy E. is a c.asst. Appeared in the doc 'Cinematographer Style' [2005, Jon Fauer; ph: J. Fauer, Jeff Laszlo, Brian Heller & David Morgan].

Awards: Independent Spirit Award nom [1992] for 'Rambling Rose'; 'Emmy' Award nom [1992] for 'Into the Badlands'; ASC Award nom [1993] & 'Emmy' Award nom [1993] for 'An American Story/After the Glory'.

1984        Aloha Summer [Tommy Lee Wallace] c; co-addph; ph: Steven Poster; released 1988

1989        Playboy: Secrets of Euromassage [prod: Eytan Keller] c/V; doc/50m

1990        Rambling Rose [Martha Coolidge] c

1992        Benefit of the Doubt [Jonathan Heap] c

1992        [Neil Simon's] Lost in Yonkers [Martha Coolidge] c

1993        Grumpy Old Men [Donald Petrie] c

1993        Angie [Martha Coolidge] p/c

1993        Exit to Eden [Garry Marshall] c; addph; ph: Theo van de Sande

1994        Three Wishes [Martha Coolidge] c; 2uc: Bill Neil; aph: Rex Metz

1996        Rosewood [John Singleton] p/c; 2uc: Frank Byers

1998        Morgan's Ferry [Sam Pillsbury] c

1999        The Ladies Man [Reginald Hudlin] c

2000        Life as a House [Irwin Winkler] p/c; addph; ph: Vilmos Zsigmond

2001        WiseGirls/Wisegirls [David Anspaugh] c

2002        Bringing Down the House [Adam Shankman] s35/c; 2uc + hph; ph: Julio Macat

2003        The Game of Their Lives/The Miracle Match [David Anspaugh] p/c

2005        Material Girls [Martha Coolidge] s35/c

2005        Because I Said So [Michael Lehmann] c; addph; ph: Julio Macat

2008        An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong [Martha Coolidge] c/V

1985        Shattered Spirits [Robert Greenwald] tvm

1986        Liberty [Richard Sarafian] tvm; ph USA; ph France: Jean Tournier

1987        The Three Kings [Mel Damski] tvm

1989        Trenchcoat in Paradise [Martha Coolidge] tvm

1989        Jacob Have I Loved [Victoria Hochberg] tvm/59m

1989        Spy [Philip Frank Messina] tvm

1990        Sisters [Mimi Leder] pilot/60m

1990        When You Remember Me [Harry Winer] tvm

1991        Bare Essentials [Martha Coolidge] tvm

1991        Into the Badlands [Sam Pillsbury] tvm

1991        An American Story/After the Glory [John Gray] tvm

1992        Crazy in Love [Martha Coolidge] tvm

1998        Swing Vote/The Ninth Justice [David Anspaugh] tvm

2000        Opposite Sex [pilot dir by Donald M. Petrie] 8-part (2 unaired) series; other ph: Steven Bernstein (5 ep)

2000        L.A. County 187/L.A. Sheriff's Homicide [David Anspaugh] tvm/60m; originally a pilot

2000        The Flamingo Rising [Martha Coolidge] tvm

2001        Two Against Time [David Anspaugh] tvm

2001        The Ponder Heart [Martha Coolidge] tvm; ep PBS-tv 'Masterpiece Theatre'

2002        Dragnet [ep #4 'Well Endowed' dir by Andy Wolk, #5 'The Cutting of the Swath' dir by Guy Norman Bee, #6 'The Brass

                    Ring' dir by Juan Jose Campanella, #8 'Sticks and Stones' dir by Kevin Dowling, #9 'Redemption' dir by Darnell Martin,

                    #10 'Let's Make a Deal' dir by Jean de Segonzac & #11 'For Whom the Whistle Blows' dir by Guy Norman Bee] 22-part

                    series, 2003-04; 1st season, 2003 (12 ep); the title for the 2nd season was 'L.A. Dragnet' (10 ep]; other ph: Russ

                    Alsobrook (cph #12), Paul Maibaum (cph ep #11) & Bing Sokolsky (pilot & ep #2, 3, 7 & cph #12)

2003        Deceit [John Sacret Young] tvm

2006        Reflections [Gina Prince-Bythewood] tvm/21m

2007        Heartland [pilot dir by David Hollander + 7 ep dir by various] 9-part series; cph (pilot): Nancy Schreiber

2008        Tribute [Martha Coolidge] tvm

1970        Bananas [Woody Allen] tech; ph: Andrew M. Costikyan

1971        The Godfather [Francis Ford Coppola] Cinemobile tech; ph: Gordon Willis

1972        Tom Sawyer [Don Taylor] Cinemobile tech; ph: Frank Stanley

1978        The Electric Horseman [Sydney Pollack] c.asst; ph: Owen Roizman

1979        Altered States [Ken Russell] c.asst; ph: Jordan Cronenweth

1979        Cutter's Way/Cutter and Bone [Ivan Passer] c.asst; ph: Jordan Cronenweth

1980        Dead and Buried [Gary Sherman] c.asst; ph: Steven Poster

1980        Coast to Coast [Joseph Sargent] c.asst; ph: Mario Tosi

1981        Blade Runner [Ridley Scott] c.op; ph: Jordan Cronenweth

1981        An Officer and a Gentleman [Taylor Hackford] c.op; ph: Don Thorin

1982        Best Friends [Norman Jewison] c.op; ph: Jordan Cronenweth

1983        Stop Making Sense [Jonathan Demme] co-c.op; ph: Jordan Cronenweth

1985        The Hearst and Davies Affair [David Lowell Rich; tvm] 2u c.op; ph: Charles F. Wheeler

1987        U2 Rattle and Hum [Phil Joanou] co-c.op Tempe ph; ph: Jordan Cronenweth

1995        The Lazarus Man [pilot] ph: Gary Holt

1996        The Ditchdigger's Daughters [tvm] ph: Fernando Arguelles

1996        The Cape [ep #8 'Buried in Peace' of 21-part series, 1996-97] ph: James Chressanthis