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David Hume Kennerly


David Hume Kennerly has been shooting on the front lines of history for more than 40 years. He has photographed eight wars, as many U.S. presidents, and he has traveled to dozens of countries. At 25, the Roseburg, Oregon native won the 1972 Pulitzer Prize for his photos of the Vietnam War. Two years later was appointed President Gerald R. Ford's personal photographer... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2011 Bucksville (executive producer)
 
2008 Portraits of a Lady (TV documentary) (executive producer)
 
2003 Profiles from the Front Line (TV series documentary) (co-executive producer)
 
1988 Shooter (TV movie) (producer)
 
1988 The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
Hide HideCamera and Electrical Department (2 titles)
2011 Bucksville (special photography)
 
2008 Portraits of a Lady (TV documentary) (still photographer)
 
Hide HideWriter (2 titles)
1988 Shooter (TV movie) (book / teleplay)
 
1988 Tour of Duty (TV series)
Pushin' Too Hard (1988) (story)
 
Hide HideActor (1 title)
1990 The Godfather: Part III
Party Photographer
 
Hide HideMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1987 Tour of Duty (TV series) (end title photographs - 1 episode)
Pilot (1987) (end title photographs)
 
Hide HideThanks (1 title)
2008 Recount (TV movie) (thanks)
 
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2013 The War Photographers (documentary short)
Himself
 
2012 The Scot Who Shot the American Civil War (documentary)
Host
 
2010 The President's Photographer: Fifty Years Inside the Oval Office (TV documentary)
Himself - Chief Photographer, President Gerald Ford
 
2008 An Unlikely Weapon (documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Inside the U.S. Secret Service (TV documentary)
Himself (White House Photographer)
 
2004 Dennis Miller (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 19 May 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
1995 Advanced English: Interviews with the Famous (TV series)
Himself
 
1982 Cycling Through China (documentary)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Book: "Shooter," 1979. See more »

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5 Print Biographies  | See more »

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Won the Pulitzer prize for photojournalism in 1972 for his photography of the Vietnam war. See more »