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David Chameides

Camera and Electrical Department | Director | Special Effects

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In 2008, a passionate interest in preserving the environment led him to an experiment where he saved all of his trash in his basement for the entire year. He documented this on a blog called 365DaysofTrash, sharing what he was learning and ways everyone could be more mindful of their consumption and waste... See more trivia »

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in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Hide HideCamera and Electrical Department (91 titles)
2014 The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (Steadicam operator: second unit) (filming)
 
2013 Winter's Tale (Steadicam operator: second unit) (filming)
 
2014 Untitled Elmore Leonard Project (steadicam operator) (post-production)
 
2012 Witches of East End (TV series) (steadicam operator - 1 episode) (post-production)
– Pilot (steadicam operator)
 
2013 The Heat (steadicam operator) (completed)
 
2013 Smash (TV series) (steadicam operator - 1 episode)
– The Read-Through (2013) (steadicam operator)
 
2012 The Iceman (Steadicam operator: second unit)
 
2012 Moonrise Kingdom (steadicam operator - as Dave Chameides)
 
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV series) (camera operator - 3 episodes, 2012) (steadicam operator - 2 episodes, 2011)
– Learning Curve (2012) (camera operator)
– Street Revenge (2012) (camera operator)
– Justice Denied (2012) (camera operator)
– Pursuit (2011) (steadicam operator)
– Possessed (2011) (steadicam operator)
 
2012 Arbitrage (additional camera operator - uncredited, steadicam operator - uncredited)
 
2012 Powers (TV movie) (a camera operator, steadicam operator)
 
2011 Gossip Girl (TV series) (steadicam operator - 1 episode)
– Memoirs of an Invisible Dan (2011) (steadicam operator)
 
2011 The Good Wife (TV series) (steadicam - 1 episode)
– Feeding the Rat (2011) (steadicam - uncredited)
 
2011 Pan Am (TV series) (camera operator: "a" camera - 1 episode)
– Pilot (2011) (camera operator: "a" camera - as Dave Chameides)
 
2011 Shame (steadicam operator)
 
Big Love (TV series) (steadicam operator - 3 episodes, 2010-2011) (camera operator: "b" camera - 1 episode, 2010)
– The Noose Tightens (2011) (steadicam operator)
– Til Death Do Us Part (2011) (steadicam operator)
– Next Ticket Out (2010) (camera operator: "b" camera, steadicam operator)
 
2011 Freeloaders (steadicam operator)
 
2010 Beginners (steadicam operator)
 
The Closer (TV series) (steadicam operator - 11 episodes, 2008-2010) (camera operator - 2 episodes, 2009)
– War Zone (2010) (steadicam operator - uncredited)
– Jump the Gun (2010) (steadicam operator - uncredited)
– Off the Hook (2010) (steadicam operator - uncredited)
– Heart Attack (2010) (steadicam operator - uncredited)
– Layover (2010) (steadicam operator - uncredited)
See all 13 episodes »
 
Glee (TV series) (camera operator - 2 episodes, 2010) (additional camera operator - 1 episode, 2009)
– Journey to Regionals (2010) (camera operator)
– Laryngitis (2010) (camera operator)
– Acafellas (2009) (additional camera operator - uncredited)
 
2010 Parenthood (TV series) (steadicam operator - 1 episode)
– Pilot (2010) (steadicam operator)
 
2008 Days of Wrath (steadicam operator)
 
2007 Criminal Minds (TV series) (camera operator - 1 episode)
– Seven Seconds (2007) (camera operator - as Dave Chameides)
 
2007 Smother (steadicam operator)
 
The West Wing (TV series) (camera operator - 10 episodes, 1999-2006) (steadicam operator - 2 episodes, 1999)
– Tomorrow (2006) (camera operator)
– Institutional Memory (2006) (camera operator)
– The Last Hurrah (2006) (camera operator)
– In Excelsis Deo (1999) (camera operator - as Dave Chameides)
– The Short List (1999) (camera operator - as Dave Chameides)
See all 12 episodes »
 
2005-2006 Will & Grace (TV series) (camera operator - 2 episodes)
– Bathroom Humor (2006) (camera operator - as Dave Chameides)
– Alive and Schticking (2005) (camera operator - as Dave Chameides)
 
2005 Invasion (TV series) (Steadicam operator - 1 episode)
– Pilot (2005) (Steadicam operator)
 
2005 Wedding Crashers (camera operator: "b" camera - as Dave Chameides, steadicam operator - as Dave Chameides)
 
2005 Blind Justice (TV series) (Steadicam operator)
 
2005 Cursed (Steadicam operator)
 
2004 Joan of Arcadia (TV series) (steadicam operator - 7 episodes)
– No Future (2004) (steadicam operator)
– Back to the Garden (2004) (steadicam operator)
– Silence (2004) (steadicam operator)
– Vanity, Thy Name Is Human (2004) (steadicam operator)
– Do the Math (2004) (steadicam operator)
See all 7 episodes »
 
2004 Cellular (Steadicam operator - uncredited)
 
2004 Catch That Kid (Steadicam operator)
 
2003 The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire (TV series) (Steadicam operator)
 
2003 Frankie and Johnny Are Married (Steadicam operator)
 
2003 Lucky (TV series) (steadicam operator - 2 episodes)
– Up the Steaks (2003) (steadicam operator)
– Calling Dr. Con (2003) (steadicam operator)
 
2003 Bringing Down the House (Steadicam operator: "b" camera)
 
2002-2003 Hidden Hills (TV series) (steadicam operator - 4 episodes)
– The Neighbors (2003) (steadicam operator)
– The Concert (2003) (steadicam operator)
– The Visit (2003) (steadicam operator)
– The Birth (2002) (steadicam operator)
 
2002 Judging Amy (TV series) (steadicam operator - 4 episodes)
– A Pretty Good Day (2002) (steadicam operator)
– Damage Control (2002) (steadicam operator)
– Cause for Alarm (2002) (steadicam operator)
– The Frozen Zone (2002) (steadicam operator)
 
2002 Mr. Deeds (Steadicam operator - uncredited)
 
2002 The Third Wheel (Steadicam operator - as Dave Chameides)
 
2001-2002 Once and Again (TV series) (steadicam operator - 12 episodes)
– Losing You (2002) (steadicam operator)
– Experience Is the Teacher (2002) (steadicam operator)
– Aaron's List of Dreams (2002) (steadicam operator)
– One Step (Parent) Backward (2002) (steadicam operator)
– The Gay-Straight Alliance (2002) (steadicam operator)
See all 12 episodes »
 
2002 Crazy as Hell (Steadicam operator)
 
2001 Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series) (steadicam operator - 3 episodes)
– Wrecked (2001) (steadicam operator)
– Tabula Rasa (2001) (steadicam operator)
– Life Serial (2001) (steadicam operator)
 
2001 The Next Big Thing (steadicam operator)
 
2001 Jurassic Park III (steadicam operator)
 
2001 On Golden Pond (TV movie) (Steadicam operator, camera operator)
 
2001 The Wedding Planner (Steadicam operator, camera operator: "a" camera)
 
2001 Donnie Darko (Steadicam operator - as Dave Chameides, camera operator - as David Chameides)
 
2000 Third Watch (TV series) (steadicam operator - 1 episode)
– Run of the Mill (2000) (steadicam operator - as Dave Chameides)
 
2000 Bad Seed (steadicam operator - as Dave Chameides)
 
2000 Fail Safe (TV movie) (Steadicam operator, camera operator)
 
2000 Citizen Baines (TV series) (Steadicam operator)
 
1999 Me and Will (Steadicam operator)
 
ER (TV series) (steadicam operator - 35 episodes, 1997-1999) (Steadicam operator - 30 episodes, 1996-1998)
– Getting to Know You (1999) (steadicam operator)
– Responsible Parties (1999) (steadicam operator)
– Power (1999) (steadicam operator)
– Rites of Spring (1999) (steadicam operator)
– Point of Origin (1999) (steadicam operator)
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1999 Thick as Thieves (Steadicam operator)
 
1999 The Outfitters (steadicam operator)
 
1999 Two-Eleven (Steadicam operator - as Dave Chameides)
 
1997 Fakin' Da Funk (steadicam operator)
 
1997 Hang Your Dog in the Wind (Steadicam operator)
 
1997 The House of Yes (Steadicam operator - as Dave Chameides)
 
1996 Apollo 11 (TV movie) (Steadicam operator)
 
1996 Johns (Steadicam operator - as Dave Camiedes)
 
1996 Once You Meet a Stranger (TV movie) (steadicam operator)
 
1996 The Crow: City of Angels (camera operator: additional photography)
 
1996 Larger Than Life (Steadicam operator: re-shoots)
 
1996 Dead Man's Walk (TV mini-series) (Steadicam operator)
 
1996 The Little Death (Steadicam operator)
 
1996 Hellraiser: Bloodline (steadicam operator)
 
1996 From Dusk Till Dawn (additional Steadicam operator)
 
1996 Crossworlds (video) (steadicam operator)
 
1995 Masked Rider (TV series) (Steadicam operator)
 
1995 The Skateboard Kid II (Steadicam operator)
 
1995 Ballistic (Steadicam operator)
 
1995 The Watcher (TV series) (steadicam operator - 4 episodes)
– Passion Plays (1995) (steadicam operator)
– No Hope for the Dead (1995) (steadicam operator)
– Til There Was You (1995) (steadicam operator)
– A Change of Heart (1995) (steadicam operator)
 
1995 Carnosaur 2 (steadicam operator)
 
1995 Present Tense, Past Perfect (TV short) (Steadicam operator)
 
1995 Judgement (short) (Steadicam operator)
 
1995 Homage (Steadicam operator)
 
1994 Illicit Dreams (Steadicam operator)
 
1994 Criminal Passion (Steadicam operator - as Dave Chameides)
 
1994 Silk Degrees (Steadicam operator)
 
1994 Blind Justice (TV movie) (steadicam operator)
 
1994 When the Bough Breaks (Steadicam operator)
 
1994 Leprechaun 2 (steadicam operator)
 
1994 Search and Rescue (TV movie) (Steadicam operator - as Dave Chameides)
 
1994 Corpse Killer (Video Game) (Steadicam operator - as Dave Chameides)
 
1993 Psycho Cop Returns (Steadicam operator)
 
1993 Da Vinci's War (additional Steadicam operator)
 
1993 The Skateboard Kid (steadicam operator)
 
1992 The Double 0 Kid (video) (Steadicam operator - as Dave Chameides)
 
Show ShowDirector (4 titles)
2007 Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (TV series)
– K&R: Part 2 (2007) (as Dave Chameides)
 
2006 Backlash
 
2002 Third Watch (TV series)
– Old Dogs, New Tricks (2002) (as Dave Chameides)
 
1999 ER (TV series)
– Double Blind (1999)
 
Show ShowSpecial Effects (3 titles)
1992 Seedpeople (special effects)
 
1991 Terminator 2: Judgment Day (special effects crew - uncredited)
 
1990 Tremors (special effects crew)
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
2010-2012 Handy Manny (TV series)
Gary
– Hank's Birthday (2012) … Gary (voice)
– The Earth Day Challenge/Dario Dance (2010) … Gary (voice)
 
Show ShowVisual Effects (2 titles)
1994 Clifford (visual effects assistant - as Dave Chamiedes)
 
1990 Tremors (visual effects)
 
Show ShowCinematographer (1 title)
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2010/I The Trip (special thanks)
 
2007 Kotkat (short) (thank you: for your feedback, ideas and support - as Dave Chameides)
 
Show ShowSelf (4 titles)
2010 Bag It (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 The Lazy Environmentalist (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Pilot (2009) … Himself
 
2004 'Donnie Darko': Production Diary (video documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Design on a Dime (TV series)
Himself
– Underwater Boy's Bedroom (2003) … Himself
 

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Personal Details

Official Sites:

Environmental Seminar | Steadicam Reel | See more »

Alternate Names:

Dave Camiedes | Dave Chameides | Dave Chamiedes

Height:

6' 4" (1.93 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

In 2008, a passionate interest in preserving the environment led him to an experiment where he saved all of his trash in his basement for the entire year. He documented this on a blog called 365DaysofTrash, sharing what he was learning and ways everyone could be more mindful of their consumption and waste... See more »

Nickname:

Sustainable Dave See more »

Star Sign:

Aries