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Russ T. Alsobrook

  • Cinematographer
  • Director
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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When a shopping mall is overtaken by a gang of organized crooks, it's up to the a mild-mannered security guard to save the day.
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Russ T. Alsobrook was born on 2 September 1946 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a cinematographer and director, known for Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008), Superbad (2007) and Reign Over Me (2007).
BornSeptember 2, 1946
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Jason Segel in Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008)
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
7.1
  • Cinematographer
  • 2008
Michael Cera and Jonah Hill in Superbad (2007)
Superbad
7.6
  • Cinematographer(as Russ Alsobrook)
  • 2007
Don Cheadle and Adam Sandler in Reign Over Me (2007)
Reign Over Me
7.4
  • Cinematographer(as Russ Alsobrook)
  • 2007
Kevin James in Paul Blart: Mall Cop (2009)
Paul Blart: Mall Cop
5.2
  • Cinematographer
  • 2009

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Cinematographer

  • Harry Shum Jr. and Jessica Rothe in All My Life (2020)
    All My Life
    • director of photography
    • 2020
  • Kate Hudson and Octavia Spencer in Truth Be Told (2019)
    Truth Be Told
    • Cinematographer
    • TV Series
    • 2019–2020
  • Zooey Deschanel, Max Greenfield, Hannah Simone, Lamorne Morris, and Jake Johnson in New Girl (2011)
    New Girl
    • Cinematographer (as Russ Alsobrook)
    • TV Series
    • 2011–2018
  • Leslie Mann, Ike Barinholtz, John Cena, Kathryn Newton, Gideon Adlon, and Geraldine Viswanathan in Blockers (2018)
    Blockers
    • Cinematographer
    • 2018
  • Olivia Holt, Ross Lynch, and Josh Ostrovsky in Status Update (2018)
    Status Update
    • Cinematographer
    • 2018
  • Justin Bartha, Meaghan Rath, Charlie Saxton, James Earl, and Jack Cutmore-Scott in Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life (2016)
    Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life
    • Cinematographer (as Russ Alsobrook)
    • TV Series
    • 2016
  • Kevin Costner, Octavia Spencer, and Jillian Estell in Black or White (2014)
    Black or White
    • Cinematographer
    • 2014
  • Really (2014)
    Really
    • Cinematographer
    • TV Series
    • 2014
  • Susan Sarandon and Melissa McCarthy in Tammy (2014)
    Tammy
    • Cinematographer
    • 2014
  • Vanessa Marano and Katie Leclerc in Switched at Birth (2011)
    Switched at Birth
    • Cinematographer
    • TV Series
    • 2011–2013
  • Jessica Lucas, Zach Cregger, Ryan Hansen, Danneel Ackles, and André Holland in Friends with Benefits (2011)
    Friends with Benefits
    • Cinematographer (as Russ Alsobrook)
    • TV Series
    • 2011
  • You May Not Kiss the Bride (2011)
    You May Not Kiss the Bride
    • Cinematographer
    • 2011
  • Kevin James in Paul Blart: Mall Cop (2009)
    Paul Blart: Mall Cop
    • director of photography
    • 2009
  • Seann William Scott and Paul Rudd in Role Models (2008)
    Role Models
    • director of photography
    • 2008
  • Jason Segel in Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008)
    Forgetting Sarah Marshall
    • director of photography
    • 2008

Director

  • Zooey Deschanel, Max Greenfield, Hannah Simone, Lamorne Morris, and Jake Johnson in New Girl (2011)
    New Girl
    • Director (as Russ Alsobrook)
    • TV Series
    • 2013–2016

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Never Forget (1991)
    Never Forget
    • camera operator
    • TV Movie
    • 1991
  • The Magical World of Disney (1954)
    The Magical World of Disney
    • assistant camera
    • TV Series
    • 1971
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  • Alternative name
    • Russ Alsobrook
  • Born
    • September 2, 1946
    • Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

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    Member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC).

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