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Daniel C. Pearl
Daniel C. Pearl
Birth name: Daniel Carlton Pearl
Roles: Cinematographer
Date of birth: September 21st, 1949
Place of birth: The Bronx, New York City, New York
Notable works: Aliens film series
Friday the 13th film series
Texas Chainsaw Massacre
1st Horror: Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The

Daniel Carlton Pearl is an American camera man, cinematographer and director of photography.

His first professional film work was as the director of photography on Tobe Hooper's 1974 slasher The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. Several of Pearl's low-angle dolly shots were imitated in the 2003 remake of the film. During production, Pearl suffered a serious eye injury when the camera was jolted during the scene where Marilyn Burns' character, Sally Hardesty, is running through the woods while being chased by Leatherface. [1]

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  1. Daniel Pearl; The Texas Chainsaw Massacre; DVD audio commentary; 2003


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