
Francis Kenny
- Known for
- Camera
- Birthplace
- Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Biography
Francis Kenny is an American cinematographer born in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was raised by his grandfather Colonel Herman Adkins, and attended fifteen different grammar schools each in a different state and some abroad. He met his first mentor, David Hoffman, at Hofstra University. After graduation, Hoffman hired Kenny to work as a documentary cameraman and editor for his production company. Ed Lachman, ASC, gave Kenny his first opportunity to work on a feature film, Desperately Seeking Susan, where Kenny served as the camera operator. Kenny is an active working cinematographer who specializes in the use of the Red Digital Camera. He spends his off time teaching cinematography at UCLA, AFI, the ASC, and the Maine Photographic Workshop.
Known For
Filmography

Flint
Movie · Director of Photography

S.W.A.T.
TV · Director of Photography · 35 eps

Gun Hill
Movie · Director of Photography

Bonnie & Clyde
TV · Director of Photography · 2 eps

Steel Magnolias
Movie · Director of Photography

One Hot Summer
Movie · Director of Photography

Cover
Movie · Director of Photography

Edison
Movie · Director of Photography

Three Wise Guys
Movie · Director of Photography

Getting Played
Movie · Director of Photography

From Justin to Kelly
Movie · Director of Photography

Keep the Faith, Baby
Movie · Director of Photography

Finder's Fee
Movie · Director of Photography

How High
Movie · Director of Photography

Kingdom Come
Movie · Director of Photography

Scary Movie
Movie · Director of Photography

She's All That
Movie · Director of Photography

A Night at the Roxbury
Movie · Director of Photography

Denial
Movie · Director of Photography

Bean
Movie · Director of Photography

Pretty Poison
Movie · Director of Photography

The Colony
Movie · Director of Photography

Dark Angel
Movie · Director of Photography

Harriet the Spy
Movie · Director of Photography

A Thin Line Between Love and Hate
Movie · Director of Photography

Jason's Lyric
Movie · Director of Photography

Wayne's World 2
Movie · Director of Photography

Coneheads
Movie · Director of Photography

Dying to Love You
Movie · Director of Photography

Ed and His Dead Mother
Movie · Director of Photography

Class Act
Movie · Director of Photography

Cold Heaven
Movie · Director of Photography

The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade
Movie · Director of Photography

Within These Walls: A Tour of the White House
Movie · Additional Photography

New Jack City
Movie · Director of Photography

The Flash II: Revenge of the Trickster
Movie · Director of Photography

House Party 2
Movie · Director of Photography

Lou Reed and John Cale: Songs for Drella
Movie · Camera Operator

Heathers
Movie · Director of Photography

Sweet Bird of Youth
Movie · Director of Photography

Salvation!
Movie · Director of Photography

Campus Man
Movie · Director of Photography

Wings Over Water
Movie · Director of Photography

Desperately Seeking Susan
Movie · Camera Operator

Redd Foxx: Video in a Plain Brown Wrapper
Movie · Director of Photography
Strokes of Genius: Arshile Gorky
Movie · Director of Photography

REO Speedwagon - Live Infidelity
Movie · Camera Operator