Michael Gershman (director), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Michael Gershman (director)

American cinematographer and television director

Date of Birth: 17-Jun-1944

Place of Birth: St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Date of Death: 10-Mar-2018

Profession: cinematographer, television director, film director

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Michael Gershman (director)

  • Michael Edward Gershman (June 17, 1944 – March 10, 2018) was an American cinematographer and television director. He was born on June 17, 1944, to Edward Gershman, a TV producer and his wife, Norine.
  • He was raised in St.
  • Louis.
  • Soon after graduation from Ladue Horton Watkins High School, Gershman moved to Los Angeles.He is best known for his work on the series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
  • Gershman made his directorial debut in the series with the episode "Passion".
  • He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in 2000 for "Outstanding Cinematography for a Single Camera Series" for his work on the episode "Hush".
  • He also served as a director and cinematographer for the series Crossing Jordan.
  • Gershman spent more than forty years working as a cinematographer and camera operator in motion pictures.
  • Among the films he worked on are The Deer Hunter, Heaven's Gate, Midnight Run and We Were Soldiers.
  • He died in Malibu, California at the age of 73, on March 10, 2018.

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