Richard Leiterman Biography (1935-)

Full name, Richard Mark Leiterman; born April 7, 1935, in Dome Mines, Ontario, Canada; son of Douglas McGregor and Moynette (maiden name, Stone) Leiterman; married Margaret June Mansell, November 10, 1960; children: Mark, Julien, Rachel.

Nationality: Canadian
Gender: Male
Occupation: Cinematographer, director, producer, actor
Birth Details: April 7, 1935; Dome Mines, Ontario, Canada

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Cinematographer
The Field Day (short film), 1963
Running Away Backwards, 1964
High School (documentary), 1969
A Married Couple (documentary), Aquarius Releasing, 1969
The World of One in Five (documentary short film), 1969
Goin' Down the Road (also known as Le voyage chimerique), Chevron, 1970
Rip-Off (also known as Rever en couleur and Virgin Territory), Alliance Film Distribution, 1971
Wedding in White (also known as Mariage en blanc), AVCO Embassy Pictures, 1972
Exercise Running Jump II (documentary), 1972
Between Friends (also known as Entre amis and Get Back), 1973
Hamlet, 1973
Cavendish Country (documentary short film), 1973
Catskinner Keen (documentary short film), 1973
Van's Camp (documentary short film), 1974
Thunderbirds in China (documentary), National Film Board of Canada, 1974
Recommendation for Mercy (also known as Teenage Psycho Killer), Cinema Shares International, 1975
Who Has Seen the Wind, Janus Films, 1977
Wild Horse Hank, 1979
I, Maureen, 1980
Surfacing, Pan-Canadian Film Distributors, 1981
Ticket to Heaven, United Artists Classics, 1981
Silence of the North, Universal, 1981
Utilities, Vestron Video, 1981
(Second unit) Death Hunt, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1981
Mother Lode (also known as Search for the Mother Lode: The LastGreat Treasure), Agamemnon Films, 1982
Hail Columbia! (documentary short film), IMAX, 1982
My American Cousin (also known as Mon cousin americain), International Spectrafilm, 1985
Rad, Columbia TriStar, 1986
The Climb, Cintel Films, 1987
And Then You Die, 1987
The Squamish Five, 1988
Watchers, MCA/Universal, 1988
The First Season, 1989
State Park (also known as Heavy Metal Summer), 1990
Cadence (also known as Count a Lonely Cadence and Stockade), New Line Cinema, 1990
Change of Heart, Clearwater Films, 1992
(Second unit) Far From Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1995
Pocahontas: The Legend, 1995
Film Work
Associate producer, Come On Children (documentary), 1973
Second unit camera operator and third unit camera operator, Maria Chapdelaine, 1982

Film Appearances
Cinema Verite: Defining the Moment, 1999
Television Cinematographer
Series
Scene of the Crime, CBS, 1991
The Heights, Fox, 1992
Miniseries
It (also known as Stephen King's It), ABC, 1990
And the Sea Will Tell, CBS, 1991
Movies
He's Fired, She's Hired, CBS, 1984
Striker's Mountain (also known as Im Reich der weissen Berge), 1985
Stone Fox, NBC, 1987
Bluffing It, ABC, 1987
Higher Ground, CBS, 1988
The People across the Lake, NBC, 1988
Dead Reckoning, USA Network, 1990
Memories of Murder, Lifetime, 1990
Blackmail, USA Network, 1991
A Mother's Justice, NBC, 1991
The Comrades of Summer, HBO, 1992
To Grandmother's House We Go, ABC, 1992
A Killer among Friends (also known as Friends to the End),CBS, 1992
City Boy, PBS, 1992
Without a Kiss Goodbye (also know as Falsely Accused and The Lauri Samuels Story), CBS, 1993
Double, Double, Toil and Trouble, ABC, 1993
No Child of Mine, CBS, 1993
Witness to the Execution, NBC, 1994
Don't Talk to Strangers (also known as Dangerous Pursuit),USA Network, 1994
The Disappearance of Vonnie, CBS, 1994
How the West Was Fun, ABC, 1994
A Christmas Romance, CBS, 1994
Beyond Obsession, ABC, 1994
(Second unit) Deadlocked: Escape from Zone 14, Fox, 1995
Justice for Annie: A Moment of Truth Movie, NBC, 1996
The Ex, HBO, 1996
The Cold Heart of a Killer (also known as Murder on the Iditarod Trail), CBS, 1996
When Friendship Kills (also known as A Secret between Friends:A Moment of Truth Movie), NBC, 1996
She Woke Up Pregnant (also known as Crimes of Silence), ABC, 1996
Talk to Me, ABC, 1996
Country Justice (also known as Family Rescue), CBS, 1997
Into the Arms of Danger (also known as Running Wild), NBC,1997
The Right Connections, Showtime, 1997
Alibi, ABC, 1997
In the Doghouse, Showtime, 1998
Crimes of Passion: Nobody Lives Forever (also known as Crimes of Passion: Edna Buchanan's Nobody Lives Forever, Edna Buchanan's Nobody Lives Forever, and Nobody Lives Forever), ABC, 1998
The Spree, The Movie Channel, 1998
Cuori in campo (also known as Greener Fields and World Cup '98), Cinemax, 1998
At the Mercy of a Stranger, CBS, 1999
Different, Lifetime, 1999
Hayley Wagner, Star, Showtime, 1999
Epicenter, UPN, 2001
Pilots
Hayley Wagner, Star, The WB, 2000
Specials
Cougar, ABC, 1984
Television Work
Episodic
"Taggert Family," Cold Squad, CTV, 1998
"Willy Santayana," Cold Squad, CTV, 1998
Also directed "Among My Souvenirs," Hollywood Off-Ramp, E! Entertainment Television.
Television Appearances
Movies
Man in audience, Hayley Wagner, Star, Showtime, 1999

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

Take One, May, 2002

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