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| Born | James Michael Muro, Jr. October 12, 1964 Queens, New York, U.S. |
| Other names | Jimmy Muro James Muro Jim Muro |
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| Years active | 1982–present |
James Michael Muro, Jr. (born October 12, 1964) is an American cinematographer and director.
In 1987, Muro made his directorial debut with the horror film Street Trash .
Known primarily for his Steadicam work, Muro was the operator of choice for James Cameron's films The Abyss , Terminator 2: Judgment Day , True Lies , and Titanic .
After working as operator on Kevin Costner's Oscar-winning epic Dances with Wolves , Muro made his debut as director of photography on Costner's Open Range . [1]
Muro's father was the owner of Statewide Auto Parts, a now-defunct junkyard located at 1256 Grand Street, Brooklyn, New York City. [2]
Film
| Year | Title | Director |
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| 2003 | Open Range | Kevin Costner |
| 2004 | Crash | Paul Haggis |
| 2005 | Roll Bounce | Malcolm D. Lee |
| 2006 | Flicka | Michael Mayer |
| 2007 | Rush Hour 3 | Brett Ratner |
| The Last Mimzy | Robert Shaye | |
| 2008 | Traitor | Jeffrey Nachmanoff |
| 2009 | Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant | Paul Weitz |
| 2011 | What's Your Number? | Mark Mylod |
| 2013 | Parker | Taylor Hackford |
| 2016 | The Book of Love | Bill Purple |
| 2018 | Billionaire Boys Club | James Cox |
| 2024 | Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1 | Kevin Costner |
| Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 2 |
Television
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
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| 2007 | The Black Donnellys | Paul Haggis | Episode "Pilot" |
| 2009-2013 | Southland | Christopher Chulack Nelson McCormick Félix Enríquez Alcalá Himself Allison Anders | 28 episodes |
| 2010 | Detroit 1-8-7 | Jeffrey Nachmanoff | Episode "Pilot" |
| 2011 | Shameless | Mark Mylod John Wells Stephen Hopkins | Episodes "Pilot", "Frank the Plank" and "Aunt Ginger" |
| 2012-2017 | Longmire | 20 episodes | |
| 2015 | The Brink | 7 episodes | |
| 2017-2022 | SEAL Team | 47 episodes | |
| 2025 | Dexter: Original Sin | Monica Raymund | Episodes "The Big Bad Body Problem" and "Business and Pleasure" |
Film
Television
| Year | Title | Episode(s) |
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| 2013 | Shameless | "The Sins of My Caretaker" |
| 2010-2013 | Southland [3] | "Maximum Deployment" |
| "Cop or Not" | ||
| "Failure Drill" | ||
| "Legacy" | ||
| "Risk" | ||
| "Babel" | ||
| "Heroes" | ||
| 2012-2017 | Longmire | "An Incredibly Beautiful Thing" |
| "Tell It Slant" | ||
| "Election Day" | ||
| "Of Children and Travelers" | ||
| "Harvest" | ||
| "Help Wanted" | ||
| "Shotgun" | ||
| "Pure Peckinpah" | ||
| "Continual Soiree" | ||
| "Thank You, Victoria" | ||
| "Opiates and Antibiotics" | ||
| 2014 | The Red Road | "The Wolf and the Dog" |
| "The Woman Who Fell from the Sky" | ||
| 2015 | The Brink | "Swim, Shmuley, Swim" |
| 2016 | Rush Hour | "LA Real Estate Boom" |
| 2017 | Outsiders | "Unbroken Chain" |
| Animal Kingdom | "Bleed for It" | |
| Power | "We're in This Together" | |
| 2018-2021 | SEAL Team | "The Upside Down" |
| "Never Get Out of the Boat" | ||
| "Outside the Wire" | ||
| "You Only Die Once" | ||
| "Rules of Engagement" | ||
| "Horror Has a Face" | ||
| "Hollow at the Core" | ||
| "Frog on the Tracks" | ||
| "Man on Fire" |
| Year | Award | Category | Title | Result |
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| 1987 | Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival | Silver Raven | Street Trash | Won |
| Avoriaz International Fantastic Film Festival | Fear Section Award | Nominated | ||
| 2004 | BAFTA Awards | Best Cinematography | Crash | Nominated |
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