Personal Information

Known ForCamera

GenderMale

Birth DateJan 1, 1966 (60 years old)

Zodiac Sign♑Capricorn

Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA

Career Span1982 – Present (45 yrs)

Known Credits62 Titles

Official Links

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J. Michael Muro

Also known as:Jimmy MuroJimmy Muro Jr.Jim MuroJames Muro+1 more

Total Works

51 movies • 11 shows

Avg Rating

6.9 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

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worldwide gross

Global Reach

TMDB star index

Biography

J. Michael Muro is an American cinematographer and director working in both the film and television industries. Muro lives in New Orleans with his family.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Top-rated highlights from J. Michael Muro's career

7.9

Titanic

1997•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

8.2

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

1991•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

7.0

The Fast and the Furious

2001•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

7.9

Heat

1995•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 62 titles featuring J. Michael Muro

7.9

Titanic

1997•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

8.2

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

1991•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

7.0

The Fast and the Furious

2001•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

7.9

Heat

1995•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

8.0

Casino

1995•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

7.8

L.A. Confidential

1997•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

7.0

Red Dragon

2002•movie

Role: Camera Operator

7.8

Dances with Wolves

1990•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

6.8

Rush Hour 2

2001•movie

Role: "A" Camera Operator

7.1

True Lies

1994•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

6.6

The Chronicles of Riddick

2004•movie

Role: Camera Operator

7.6

A Few Good Men

1992•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

7.4

Falling Down

1993•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

6.3

Predator 2

1990•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

7.2

Crash

2005•movie

Role: Director of Photography

6.5

Rush Hour 3

2007•movie

Role: Director of Photography

7.4

The Abyss

1989•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

8.2

Shameless

2011•series

Role: Director

6.1

Parker

2013•movie

Role: Director of Photography

7.6

JFK

1991•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

7.1

The Negotiator

1998•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

6.5

What's Your Number?

2011•movie

Role: Director of Photography

6.8

The Family Man

2000•movie

Role: "B" Camera Operator

6.1

Runaway Bride

1999•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

7.5

The Insider

1999•movie

Role: "B" Camera Operator

6.1

Miami Vice

2006•movie

Role: Second Unit Director of Photography

6.6

U.S. Marshals

1998•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

8.0

SEAL Team

2017•series

Role: Director

7.1

The Doors

1991•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

7.0

Strange Days

1995•movie

as Nervous POV

7.2

Open Range

2003•movie

Role: Director of Photography

5.9

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

2009•movie

Role: Director of Photography

6.9

Sneakers

1992•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

6.7

Traitor

2008•movie

Role: Director of Photography

6.8

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1

2024•movie

Role: Director of Photography

6.3

The Beverly Hillbillies

1993•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

7.8

Animal Kingdom

2016•series

Role: Director

8.1

Dexter: Original Sin

2024•series

Role: Director of Photography

5.7

Billionaire Boys Club

2018•movie

Role: Director of Photography

6.3

The Last Mimzy

2007•movie

Role: Director of Photography

6.2

Basket Case

1982•movie

Role: Sound Assistant

6.0

Raising Cain

1992•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

6.1

Street Trash

1987•movie

Role: Director

7.7

Longmire

2012•series

Role: Director

6.4

Thunderheart

1992•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

6.7

Brain Damage

1988•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

6.9

Flicka

2006•movie

Role: Director of Photography

6.5

The Book of Love

2017•movie

Role: Director of Photography

8.0

Fire Country

2022•series

Role: Director

7.0

The Brink

2015•series

Role: Director

6.0

The Mighty Quinn

1989•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

6.5

Outsiders

2016•series

Role: Director

6.9

Roll Bounce

2005•movie

Role: Director of Photography

5.3

Rush Hour

2016•series

Role: Director

6.7

The Red Road

2014•series

Role: Director

5.9

Wicked City

2015•series

Role: Director

6.2

The Palermo Connection

1990•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

4.6

Street Trash

2025•movie

Role: Executive Producer

6.8

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2

2024•movie

Role: Director of Photography

4.2

Forever, Lulu

1986•movie

Role: Steadicam Operator

6.8

Street Trash

1984•movie

Role: Director

4.0

The Meltdown Memoirs

2006•movie

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