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Darren Rydstrom(1966-2013)

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Location Management
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An Amish man comes to Hollywood to be a missionary, and gets cast as Satan on a nighttime soap opera.
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Holyman Undercover (2010)
Darren Rydstrom was born on 13 November 1966 in Hackensack, New Jersey, USA. Darren was a cinematographer, known for Starship Troopers (1997), The Watcher (2000) and Yes, and... (2005). Darren died on 10 February 2013 in Acton, California, USA.
BornNovember 13, 1966
DiedFebruary 10, 2013(46)
BornNovember 13, 1966
DiedFebruary 10, 2013(46)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win

Known for

Dina Meyer and Casper Van Dien in Starship Troopers (1997)
Starship Troopers
7.3
  • Camera and Electrical Department(as Daren Rydstrom, second unit)
  • 1997
The Watcher (2000)
The Watcher
5.3
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 2000
Yes, and...
Short
  • Cinematographer
  • 2005
Revelation Road: The Beginning of the End (2013)
Revelation Road: The Beginning of the End
4.6
  • Cinematographer
  • 2013

Credits

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Cinematographer

  • One Planet
    • Cinematographer
    • In Production
  • Hollywood Dreammaker
    • Cinematographer
    • In Production
  • La La's Full Court Life (2011)
    La La's Full Court Life
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 2013
  • Taken by Grace (2013)
    Taken by Grace
    4.9
    Video
    • director of photography
    • 2013
  • Revelation Road 2: The Sea of Glass and Fire (2013)
    Revelation Road 2: The Sea of Glass and Fire
    4.8
    • Cinematographer
    • 2013
  • The Book of Esther (2013)
    The Book of Esther
    4.1
    • Cinematographer
    • 2013
  • Revelation Road: The Beginning of the End (2013)
    Revelation Road: The Beginning of the End
    4.6
    • Cinematographer
    • 2013
  • Foreclosed (2013)
    Foreclosed
    7.8
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 2013
  • Posey (2012)
    Posey
    6.6
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 2012
  • Big Smo: Boss of the Stix
    6.5
    Music Video
    • Cinematographer
    • 2012
  • Christmas Angel (2012)
    Christmas Angel
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 2012
  • Top Secret Recipe (2011)
    Top Secret Recipe
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 2011
  • Hollywood Girl (2010)
    Hollywood Girl
    7.8
    TV Series
    • director of photography
    • 2010–2011
  • The Encounter (2010)
    The Encounter
    6.6
    • director of photography (as Darren Ryndstrom)
    • 2010
  • How Do I Look? (2004)
    How Do I Look?
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 2008–2010
  • Holyman Undercover (2010)
    Holyman Undercover
    4.0
    • Cinematographer
    • 2010
  • Mexican Made Easy (2010)
    Mexican Made Easy
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 2010

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Con Man (2018)
    Con Man
    4.8
    • camera operator
    • 2018
  • Christmas Angel (2012)
    Christmas Angel
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • a camera operator (as Darren 'Daz' Rydstrom)
    • 2012
  • The X Life (2011)
    The X Life
    6.8
    TV Series
    • camera operator
    • 2011
  • Buford's Beat
    Video
    • gaffer
    • 2010
  • Jonathan Goodwin in One Way Out (2009)
    One Way Out
    7.8
    TV Series
    • camera operator
    • 2009
  • How to Look Good Naked (2008)
    How to Look Good Naked
    5.5
    TV Series
    • camera operator
    • electric swing
    • 2008
  • Behind the Mask (2006)
    Behind the Mask
    7.5
    • camera operator: US crew
    • 2006
  • Elizabeth Anweis and Andy Bloch in Expert Insight: Beating Blackjack (2006)
    Expert Insight: Beating Blackjack
    8.2
    Video
    • camera operator
    • 2006
  • Expert Insight: Final Table Poker (2005)
    Expert Insight: Final Table Poker
    8.6
    Video
    • camera operator
    • 2005
  • HBO First Look (1992)
    HBO First Look
    6.2
    TV Series
    • camera operator
    • assistant camera
    • additional camera operator
    • 1997–2005
  • Surprise!
    Short
    • dolly grip
    • electrician
    • gaffer ...
    • 2005
  • The Contender (2005)
    The Contender
    7.4
    TV Series
    • camera operator
    • 2005
  • Sweet Underground (2004)
    Sweet Underground
    8.2
    • assistant camera
    • 2004
  • Sheryl Crow: C'mon America 2003 (2003)
    Sheryl Crow: C'mon America 2003
    8.1
    Video
    • camera operator
    • 2003
  • Dennis Hopper: Create (or Die) (2003)
    Dennis Hopper: Create (or Die)
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • second camera operator
    • 2003

Location Management

  • American Chronicles (1990)
    American Chronicles
    7.5
    TV Series
    • location production assistant
    • 1990

Videos5

"Foreclosed"
Full Movie 16:22
"Foreclosed"
In The Blink Of An Eye
Trailer 2:20
In The Blink Of An Eye
In The Blink Of An Eye
Trailer 2:20
In The Blink Of An Eye
In The Blink Of An Eye
Trailer 2:20
In The Blink Of An Eye
Holyman Undercover
Trailer 1:47
Holyman Undercover
Holyman Undercover
Trailer 0:38
Holyman Undercover

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Darren Rydstom
  • Born
    • November 13, 1966
    • Hackensack, New Jersey, USA
  • Died
    • February 10, 2013
    • Acton, California, USA(helicopter accident)

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