David Klein

David Klein

Known for
Camera

Biography

David Klein, A.S.C. (born December 1972) is an American cinematographer known for working with director Kevin Smith on the films Clerks, Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Clerks II, Zack and Miri Make a Porno, Cop Out, and Red State. Klein, a member of the American Society of Cinematographers, was the director of photography for True Blood on HBO and Homeland on Showtime. Klein was hired for the latter position beginning with Homeland's third season, taking over cinematographer duties from Nelson Cragg, who had served as the series' director of photography for two seasons. In 2020, Klein served as the cinematographer on an episode of The Mandalorian, "Chapter 14: The Tragedy," directed by Robert Rodriguez. He also served as cinematographer on multiple episodes of The Book of Boba Fett. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Klein (cinematographer), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

2026
The Mandalorian and Grogu poster

The Mandalorian and Grogu

Movie · Director of Photography

2026
The Five Star Weekend poster

The Five Star Weekend

TV · Director of Photography · 4 eps

2025
A Valentine's Match poster

A Valentine's Match

Movie · Camera Operator

2024
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew poster

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

TV · Director of Photography · 4 eps

2021
The Book of Boba Fett poster

The Book of Boba Fett

TV · Director of Photography · 5 eps

2019
Deadwood: The Movie poster

Deadwood: The Movie

Movie · Director of Photography

2019
The Mandalorian poster

The Mandalorian

TV · Director of Photography, Additional Director of Photography · 5 eps

2013
The Story of Luke poster

The Story of Luke

Movie · Director of Photography

2011
Red State poster

Red State

Movie · Director of Photography, Camera Operator

2011
Honey 2 poster

Honey 2

Movie · Director of Photography

2011
Homeland poster

Homeland

TV · Director of Photography · 57 eps

2010
Cop Out poster

Cop Out

Movie · Director of Photography

2008
Zack and Miri Make a Porno poster

Zack and Miri Make a Porno

Movie · Director of Photography

2008
Good Time Max poster

Good Time Max

Movie · Director of Photography

2007
By Appointment Only poster

By Appointment Only

Movie · Director of Photography

2007
Flight 29 Down: The Hotel Tango poster

Flight 29 Down: The Hotel Tango

Movie · Director of Photography

2007
Pushing Daisies poster

Pushing Daisies

TV · Director of Photography · 3 eps

2006
Clerks II poster

Clerks II

Movie · Director of Photography

2006
Zyzzyx Road poster

Zyzzyx Road

Movie · Director of Photography

2006
Novel Romance poster

Novel Romance

Movie · Director of Photography

2005
The Ape poster

The Ape

Movie · Director of Photography

2004
Wild Roomies poster

Wild Roomies

Movie · Director of Photography, Camera Operator

2002
Wish You Were Dead poster

Wish You Were Dead

Movie · Director of Photography

2002
Vulgar poster

Vulgar

Movie · Director of Photography

2001
State of Grace poster

State of Grace

TV · Director of Photography · 13 eps

1997
Chasing Amy poster

Chasing Amy

Movie · Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Steadicam Operator

1995
Mallrats poster

Mallrats

Movie · Director of Photography

1994
Clerks poster

Clerks

Movie · Camera Operator, Director of Photography