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James R. Bagdonas
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Director
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James R. Bagdonas was born in 1951. He is a cinematographer and director, known for
Modern Family (2009)
,
Chicago Hope (1994)
and
Hunter (1984)
.
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Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmys
2 wins & 10 nominations total
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Known for
Modern Family
8.5
TV Series
Cinematographer
2009–2020 • 228 eps
Chicago Hope
6.9
TV Series
Cinematographer
1996–1999 • 29 eps
Hunter
6.9
TV Series
Cinematographer
1988–1990 • 44 eps
National Lampoon's Van Wilder
6.4
Cinematographer
(as James Bagdonas)
2002
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Cinematographer
35
Camera and Electrical Department
13
Director
8
Actor
1
Additional Crew
1
Self
1
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Cinematographer
Previous
35
Big Shot
7.5
TV Series
Cinematographer
2022
10 episodes
Maggie
7.1
TV Series
director of photography
(as James Bagdonas)
2022
12 episodes
Gordita Chronicles
7.6
TV Series
director of photography
(as Jim Bagdonas)
2022
1 episode
Kenan
5.9
TV Series
director of photography
2021
10 episodes
Modern Family
8.5
TV Series
director of photography
2009–2020
228 episodes
LA to Vegas
7.1
TV Series
Cinematographer
2018
1 episode
Things You Shouldn't Say Past Midnight
7.1
TV Series
Cinematographer
2014
Prairie Dogs
5.3
TV Movie
Cinematographer
2012
Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23
7.3
TV Series
Cinematographer
2012
1 episode
Traffic Light
7.2
TV Series
director of photography
(as James R. Bagondas)
2011
1 episode
Boston Legal
8.5
TV Series
director of photography
2004–2008
78 episodes
The Guardian
7.4
TV Series
director of photography
(as James Bagdonas)
2002–2004
44 episodes
National Lampoon's Van Wilder
6.4
director of photography
(as James Bagdonas)
2002
Slackers
5.3
Cinematographer
2002
The Agency
7.2
TV Series
Cinematographer
2001–2003
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Camera and Electrical Department
Previous
13
Hunter
6.9
TV Series
camera operator
1985–1988
67 episodes
Jumpin' Jack Flash
5.9
camera operator: additional photography
(as Jim Bogdonas)
1986
Desert Bloom
6.6
first assistant camera
(as James Bagdonas)
1986
Mike's Murder
5.8
assistant camera
(as James Bagdonas)
1984
Testament
6.9
additional first assistant camera
(as James Bagdonas)
1983
Nice Dreams
6.1
assistant camera: second unit
(as Jim Bagdonas)
1981
Racquet
3.4
first assistant camera
(as James Bagdonis)
1979
Jokes My Folks Never Told Me
4.7
assistant camera
(as Jim Bagdonus)
1978
Bare Knuckles
5.4
best boy
(as James Bagdonas)
1977
C.B. Hustlers
3.3
assistant camera
(as Jim Bagdonas)
1976
Drive in Massacre
3.7
assistant camera
(as Jim Bagdonas)
1976
Meatcleaver Massacre
3.6
camera operator
(as James Bagdonas)
1976
Alice in Wonderland: An X-Rated Musical Fantasy
6.2
first assistant camera
(as James Bagdonis)
1976
Director
Previous
8
Modern Family
8.5
TV Series
Director
2011–2020
21 episodes
Family Guy
8.1
TV Series
live action director
2017–2018
2 episodes
Boston Legal
8.5
TV Series
Director
2005–2008
6 episodes
The Guardian
7.4
TV Series
Director
(as James Bagdonas)
2003
1 episode
Chicago Hope
6.9
TV Series
Director
1997–1999
4 episodes
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
6.7
TV Series
Director
1994–1996
5 episodes
Renegade
5.9
TV Series
Director
1992–1993
2 episodes
Silk Stalkings
6.5
TV Series
Director
(as Jim Bagdonas)
1993
1 episode
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James Bagdonas
Born
1951
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Member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC).
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