Birthday: September 29, 1923

A product of the USC film school, William A. Fraker moved up the Hollywood professional ladder as still photographer, film editor, cameraman's assistant and camera operator. Fraker's first director of photography credit appeared on a 1962 documentary. He went on to lens the weekly TV series Daktari, then graduated to feature-film cinematographer with 1967's The Games. He has since ...more
  • 1999
  • American Society of Cinematographers
  • Lifetime Achievement Award
  • win
  • 1999
  • American Society of Cinematographers
  • Lifetime Achievement
  • win
  • 1983
  • Academy
  • Best Cinematography
  • WarGames
  • nom
  • 1979
  • Academy
  • Best Cinematography
  • 1941
  • nom


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