William A. Fraker

Best known as a Cinematographer based on credits in that role in 10 films, with $811,778,924 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #170)

Best-known technical roles: Rules of Engagement (Cinematographer), Father of the Bride Part II (Cinematographer), Close Encounters of the Third Kind (Cinematographer), Vegas Vacation (Cinematographer), Street Fighter (Cinematographer)

Career Summary

		Movies	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
In Technical Roles	Cinematographer	10	$502,981,851	$308,797,073	$811,778,924
	Director	2	$13,400,000	$0	$13,400,000

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200)	138	$502,981,851
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100)	2,066	$13,400,000
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300)	214	$308,797,073
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200)	170	$811,778,924
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,301-3,400)	3,320	$13,400,000

See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Apr 7, 2000	Rules of Engagement	Director of Photography	$61,322,858	$10,397,073	$71,719,931
Feb 14, 1997	Vegas Vacation	Director of Photography	$36,470,465		$36,470,465
Dec 8, 1995	Father of the Bride Part II	Director of Photography	$76,578,911		$76,578,911
Dec 23, 1994	Street Fighter	Director of Photography	$33,423,000	$66,000,000	$99,423,000
Aug 28, 1992	Honeymoon in Vegas	Cinematographer	$35,208,854		$35,208,854
Mar 10, 1989	Chances Are	Director of Photography	$15,939,663		$15,939,663
Dec 25, 1985	Murphy's Romance	Cinematographer	$30,762,621		$30,762,621
May 22, 1981	The Legend of the Lone Ranger	Director	$13,400,000		$13,400,000
Jan 1, 1980	The Hollywood Knights	Director of Photography	$10,000,000		$10,000,000
Dec 14, 1979	1941	Director of Photography	$34,175,000	$60,700,000	$94,875,000
Nov 16, 1977	Close Encounters of the Thi…	Director of Photography Additional American Scenes	$169,100,479	$171,700,000	$340,800,479
Oct 7, 1970	Monte Walsh	Director

Averages			$46,943,805	$77,199,268	$75,016,266
Totals	12		$516,381,851	$308,797,073	$825,178,924

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
May 22, 1981	The Legend of the Lone…	$2,700,000	980	$13,400,000	$13,400,000	100.0%
Oct 7, 1970	Monte Walsh

Averages		$2,700,000	980	$13,400,000	$13,400,000	100.0%
Totals	2			$13,400,000	$13,400,000

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200)	138	$502,981,851
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100)	2,066	$13,400,000
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300)	214	$308,797,073
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200)	170	$811,778,924
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,301-3,400)	3,320	$13,400,000