Dennis Smith

Dennis Smith

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dennis L. Smith is American television cinematographer, director and former camera operator. As a camera operator he worked on such films as Stir Crazy (1980), Revenge of the Nerds (1984), License to Drive (1988) and Home Alone (1990). He continued his career as a cinematographer/director of photography on the David E. Kelley series Picket Fences (in which he made is directorial debut) and The Practice. Some of Smith's other directing credits include episodes of: Boston Legal, JAG, Numb3rs, The Vampire Diaries, Fringe, NCIS and NCIS: Los Angeles.
28Credits17 TV · 11 films
1980–2025Years activefirst to latest
8.3 Highest ratedThe Vampire Diaries
7.0 Average ratingacross 28 titles

Top TV shows 17best Dennis Smith shows

  1. 1The Vampire Diaries posterThe Vampire DiariesDirector · 1 ep · 20098.3
  2. 2Station 19 posterStation 19Director · 1 ep · 20188.2
  3. 3Fringe posterFringeDirector · 4 eps · 20088.1
  4. 4Person of Interest posterPerson of InterestDirector · 1 ep · 20118.1
  5. 5Boston Legal posterBoston LegalDirector · 1 ep · 20047.9
  6. 6NCIS: Tony & Ziva posterNCIS: Tony & ZivaDirector · 2 eps · 20257.7
  7. 7The Practice posterThe PracticeDirector · Director of Photography · 116 eps · 19977.7
  8. 8NCIS posterNCISDirector · 59 eps · 20037.6
  9. 9NCIS: Los Angeles posterNCIS: Los AngelesDirector · 25 eps · 20097.5
  10. 10Picket Fences posterPicket FencesDirector of Photography · 88 eps · 19927.5
  11. 11JAG posterJAGDirector · 5 eps · 19957.3
  12. 12Moonlight posterMoonlightDirector · 1 ep · 20077.3
  13. 13Bull posterBullDirector · 16 eps · 20167.0
  14. 14Numb3rs posterNumb3rsDirector · 11 eps · 20057.0
  15. 15Royal Pains posterRoyal PainsDirector · 1 ep · 20096.7
  16. 1690210 poster90210Director · 1 ep · 20085.8
  17. 17Dr. VegasDirector · 1 ep · 20045.2

Top movies 11best Dennis Smith movies

  1. 1Home Alone posterHome AloneCamera Operator · 19907.5
  2. 2God's Lonely Man posterGod's Lonely ManDirector of Photography · 19967.0
  3. 3Home Alone 2: Lost in New York posterHome Alone 2: Lost in New YorkCamera Operator · 19926.8
  4. 4Stir Crazy posterStir CrazyCamera Operator · 19806.5
  5. 5Tango & Cash posterTango & CashCamera Operator · 19896.5
  6. 6Revenge of the Nerds posterRevenge of the NerdsCamera Operator · 19846.5
  7. 7Diggstown posterDiggstown"B" Camera Operator · 19926.3
  8. 8The Check is in the Mail... posterThe Check is in the Mail...Camera Operator · 19866.3
  9. 9Holiday Affair posterHoliday AffairDirector of Photography · 19965.9
  10. 10Nice Dreams posterNice DreamsCamera Operator · 19815.9
  11. 11Deadly Force posterDeadly ForceCamera Operator · 19835.1

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