Nelson Cragg

Nelson Cragg
Born (1978-04-07)April 7, 1978
Fairfax, Virginia
Occupation Cinematographer
Years active 2002–present

Nelson Cragg is an American cinematographer.

He is known for his work on Showtime's Homeland and on the FX mini-series The People vs. O. J. Simpson, both of which earned him EMMY Award nominations.

Life and career

Cragg was born on April 4, 1978, in Fairfax, Virginia. He attended James Madison University, studying English Literature; then University of Southern California, graduating with a MFA in Film Production.[1] He began his career as a director of photography on Battleground: The Art of War, in 2002. He went on to serve in the capacity on such film and series as: Confession, Special, 30 Days of Night: Blodd Trails, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, The Canyon, FlashForward, Elementary, Tracers, Halt and Catch Fire, Breaking Bad and American Horror Story.[2]

He made his directorial debut with the fifth episode of FX's American Horror Story: Roanoke.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Nelson Cragg". Cinematographer.nl. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Nelson Cragg". TV.com. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
  3. ↑ "(#605) "Chapter 5"" (Press release). The Futon Critic. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
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