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Peter Sova

Cinematographer | * 1944 († 01/01/2020)
Milan Peter Sova (September 25, 1944 – August 27, 2020) was a Czech-born American cinematographer. Sova was born in Prague, Czechoslavakia. After training to be a machinist in Prague, Sova would emigrate to New York City, where he worked fixing cameras at ABC. Sova's first work as cinematographer was on the 1977 film Short Eyes. Through his career he would collaborate frequently with Barry Levinson and Paul McGuigan, and would work with Mike Newell on the gangster film Donnie Brasco. He became a member of the American Society of Cinematographers in 1999. He was married to his wife Elizabeth from 1988 until her death in 2018. They had one son together. Sova died in South Kortright, New York on August 27, 2020, at the age of 75. ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Thriller

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Movies with Peter Sova as Actor(1)

as Cabbie1992 Straight Talk

Movies with Peter Sova as Crew(29)

Camera/Director of Photography2009 Push
Camera/Director of Photography2008 The Strangers
Camera/Director of Photography2006 Lucky Number Slevin
Camera/Director of Photography2004 Wicker Park
Camera/Director of Photography2004 The Reckoning
Camera/Director of Photography2002 Doctor Sleep
Camera/Director of Photography1998 The Proposition
Camera/Director of Photography1997 Donnie Brasco
Camera/Director of Photography1996 Sgt. Bilko
Camera/Director of Photography1995 Feast of July
Camera/Director of Photography1994 Jimmy Hollywood
Camera/Director of Photography1994 Fatherland
Camera/Director of Photography1992 Double Jeopardy
Camera/Director of Photography1992 Straight Talk
Camera/Director of Photography1991 Bed & Breakfast
Camera/Director of Photography1991 Late for Dinner
Camera/Director of Photography1989 Sing
Camera/Director of Photography1987 Courtship
Camera/Director of Photography1987 Good Morning, Vietnam
Camera/Director of Photography1987 Tin Men
Camera/Director of Photography1984 A Doctor's Story
Camera/Director of Photography1982 Diner
Camera/Director of Photography1980 Nurse
Camera/Director of Photography1979 The Halloween That Almost Wasn't
Camera/Director of Photography1979 Rockers
Camera/Director of Photography1979 Samba of the Creation of the World
Camera/Director of Photography1978 Summer of My German Soldier
Camera/Director of Photography1977 Short Eyes

TV Shows/Series with Peter Sova as Crew(1)

Camera/Director of Photography1985 The Equalizer

Full Name: Peter Sova
Born: 1944 in Prague
Died: Wednesday, 01/01 2020 (January) in South Kortright, New York (aged: 76)
Peter Sova frequently works together with these people:
Barry Levinson (10x, Crew)
Mark Johnson (5x, Crew)
Louis DiGiaimo (4x, Crew)
Paul McGuigan (4x, Crew)
Andrew Hulme (4x, Crew)
Jon Polito (4x, Actor)
Paula Fairfield (4x, Crew)
Dolly Parton (3x, Actress)
Deborah Aquila (3x, Crew)
Stu Linder (3x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:615980, Added: 10/21/2018, Last updated: 03/19/2024