Jonathan West Biography ((?)-)

Original name, John M. Wastaferro; father, a musician. Addresses: Agent: The Broder, Webb, Chervin, Silbermann Agency, 9242 Beverly Blvd., Suite 200, Beverly Hills, CA 90210.

Gender
Male
Occupation
Cinematographer, director, producer, editor

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Film Work
  • Camera operator: second unit, Time After Time, Orion, 1979
  • Camera operator, Scavenger Hunt, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1979
  • Camera operator, Modern Problems, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1981
  • Camera operator, The Karate Kid, Columbia, 1984
  • Camera operator, The Wild Life, MCA/Universal, 1984
  • Camera operator: Los Angeles, The Aviator, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1985
  • Cinematographer, Munchies, Concorde, 1987
  • Cinematographer: second unit, Allan Quartermain and the Lost City of Gold, Cannon Films, 1987
  • Camera operator, P. K. and the Kid, 1987
  • Cinematographer, A Sinful Life, New Line Cinema, 1989
  • (As John Wastaferro) Producer, director, cinematographer, and editor, What's Eating You?, 2000
  • Film Appearances
  • Himself, Journey's End--The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation, Paramount, 1995
  • Himself, Trekkies (documentary), Paramount, 1997
  • Television Cinematographer
  • Series
  • (Second unit) Wildside, ABC, 1985
  • Private Eye, NBC, 1987
  • Star Trek: The Next Generation (also known as Star Trek: TNG), syndicated, 1987
  • Heartbeat, ABC, 1988
  • Island Son, CBS, 1989
  • WIOU, CBS, 1990
  • Eerie, Indiana, NBC, 1991
  • Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (also known as DS9, Deep Space Nine, and Star Trek: DS9), syndicated, 1993-1999
  • Profiler, NBC, 1999-2000
  • CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (also known as C.S.I.), CBS,2000-2002
  • Charmed, The WB, 2002-
  • Television Camera Operator
  • Series
  • Lou Grant, CBS, 1977
  • The White Shadow, CBS, 1978
  • Callahan, 1982
  • Call to Glory, ABC, 1984
  • Miniseries
  • (Episodes 2-4) Space (also known as James A. Michener's Space), CBS, 1985
  • Television Cinematographer
  • Movies
  • Finish Line, TNT, 1989
  • The Whereabouts of Jenny, ABC, 1991
  • Star Trek: The Next Generation--All Good Things... (also known asAll Good Things...), syndicated, 1994
  • Smart House, The Disney Channel, 1999
  • Television Camera Operator
  • Movies
  • (Uncredited; "b" camera) The Winds of Kitty Hawk, ABC, 1978
  • (Uncredited) More Wild Wild West, CBS, 1980
  • The Hustler of Muscle Beach, ABC, 1980
  • A Matter of Life and Death, CBS, 1981
  • Bitter Harvest, NBC, 1981
  • Sidney Shorr: A Girl's Best Friend (also known as Sidney Shorr), NBC, 1981
  • Don't Go to Sleep, ABC, 1982
  • Cocaine: One Man's Seduction, NBC, 1983
  • Murder Me, Murder You (also known as Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer: Murder Me, Murder You), CBS, 1983
  • For Love and Honor, 1983
  • Manimal, NBC, 1983
  • Jealousy, ABC, 1984
  • Under Siege, NBC, 1986
  • Television Work
  • Pilots
  • Camera operator, Valentine Magic on Love Island (also known as Magic on Love Island), NBC, 1980
  • Camera operator, Mr. Merlin, 1981
  • Camera operator, Rooster, ABC, 1982
  • Camera operator, Trauma Center, ABC, 1983
  • Camera operator, Call to Glory, 1984
  • Cinematographer, Heartbeat, ABC, 1988
  • Cinematographer, Doogie Howser, M.D., ABC, 1989
  • Cinematographer, San Berdoo, ABC, 1989
  • Television Cinematographer
  • Specials
  • Golden Land, PBS, 1988
  • Television Director
  • Episodic
  • "Firstborn," Star Trek: The Next Generation (also known as Stark Trek: TNG), syndicated, 1994
  • "Shakaar," Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (also known as DS9, Deep Space Nine, and Star Trek: DS9), syndicated, 1995
  • "Rapture," Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (also known as DS9, Deep Space Nine, and Star Trek: DS9), syndicated, 1996
  • "Return to Grace," Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (also known as DS9, Deep Space Nine, and Star Trek: DS9), syndicated, 1996
  • "Trials and Tribble-ations," Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (also known as DS9, Deep Space Nine, and Star Trek: DS9), syndicated, 1996
  • "Chrysalis," Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (also known as DS9,Deep Space Nine, and Star Trek: DS9), syndicated, 1998
  • "Wrongs Darker than Death or Night," Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (also known as DS9, Deep Space Nine, and Star Trek: DS9),syndicated, 1998
  • Also directed "Oh My Goddess, Part 1," Charmed, The WB.