Jacek Laskus Biography (1951-)
Full name, Jacek Wojciech Laskus; born August 29, 1951, in Warsaw, Poland; immigrated to the United States, 1977; son of Edward and Irena (maiden name, Wodzinska) Laskus; married Marianne Hjertstrad (divorced); married Victoria Westhead (divorced). Addresses: Agent: Savic, Kopaloff & Associates,6399 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 414, Los Angeles, CA 90048.; Office: 1865 N. Curson Ave., West Hollywood, CA 90046-2205.
- Nationality
- Polish
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Cinematographer
- Birth Details
- August 29, 1951
- Warsaw, Poland
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Film Cinematographer
- Almonds and Raisins (documentary), TeleCulture Films, 1983
- Far from Poland, Film Forum, 1984
- Parting Glances, Cinecom International, 1986
- Heart, New World, 1987
- Square Dance (also known as Home Is Where the Heart Is), Island, 1987
- Inheritance, Bill Donovan, 1988
- Stepfather 2: Make Room for Daddy (also known as Stepfather II), Millimeter, 1989
- Rules of the Game, 1990
- Cousin Bobby (documentary), Cinevista, 1992
- It Was a Wonderful Life (documentary), Cinewomen, 1992
- The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them, Miramax, 1992
- Selected Models, 1995
- Cover Me, Playboy Entertainment Group, 1995
- The Undercover Kid, Leucadia Film, 1996
- Choke, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, 1999
- The Giving Tree (also known as Brutal Truth and Shaded Places), A-pix Entertainment, 2000
- The Whole Shebang, Lions Gate Films, 2000
- Film Work
- Other
- Creative consultant, Something Wild, Orion, 1986
- Special effects cinematographer (Los Angeles), The Exorcist III (also known as William Peter Blatty's The Exorcist III), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1990
- Second unit cinematographer, New Jack City, Warner Bros., 1991
- Second unit cinematographer, The Glass Shield (also known as The Johnny Johnson Trial), Miramax, 1994
- Additional photography cinematographer, Threesome, TriStar, 1994
- Additional camera operator, A Thin Line between Love & Hate, New Line Cinema, 1996
- Television Cinematographer
- Series
- The Guardian, CBS, 2001-
- Movies
- The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial, CBS, 1988
- Incident at Dark River (also known as Dark River: A Father's Revenge and The Smell of Money), TNT, 1989
- Bad Attitudes, Fox, 1991
- Quicksand: No Escape, USA Network, 1992
- Blindsided, USA Network, 1993
- Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics, CBS, 1994
- The Garden of Redemption (also known as War Stories), Showtime, 1997
- Elmore Leonard's Gold Coast (also known as Gold Coast), Showtime, 1997
- A Soldier's Sweetheart, Showtime, 1998
- The Devil's Arithmetic, Showtime, 1999
- Common Ground, Showtime, 2000
- Specials
- Penn and Teller's Invisible Thread, Showtime, 1987
- Circus, ABC, 1988