Gary Graver
Biography
Gary Graver was a cinematographer and director who died in 2006. Born and raised in Portland, Oregon, he performed at the Portland Civic Theatre before moving to Hollywood at age 20 to study with Jeff Corey and others. After switching to production work, he was drafted and joined the U.S. Navy Combat Camera Group. He later shot features including Satan's Sadists and Dracula vs. Frankenstein before calling Orson Welles, which led to a long collaboration. They made F for Fake (1973) and worked on The Other Side of the Wind (2016), The Orson Welles Show (1979) and Orson Welles' Magic Show (1985). Graver also served as cinematographer on Roger Corman productions including Grand Theft Auto (1977), and he directed films such as Texas Lightning (1981), Trick or Treats (1982) and Moon in Scorpio (1987).
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 4 years1969 to 1973
Every film, newest first
- 1973F for FakeIMDb rating 7.7
- 1970Horror of the Blood MonstersIMDb rating 3.1
- 1969The Mighty GorgaIMDb rating 2.9
Genres
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F for Fakeas Special Participant
Horror of the Blood Monstersas Earthly Vampire
The Mighty Gorgaas Bill
Worked with
Gary Graver made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.









Films together
John Carradine1 film together, 1970
John Carradine's page Horror of the Blood Monsters1970IMDb rating 3.1Graver as Earthly VampireCarradine as Dr. Rynning
Orson Welles1 film together, 1973
Orson Welles's page F for Fake1973IMDb rating 7.7Graver as Special ParticipantWelles as Himself - Narratorvoice
Joseph Cotten1 film together, 1973
Joseph Cotten's page F for Fake1973IMDb rating 7.7Graver as Special ParticipantCotten as Himself - Special Participant
Paul Stewart1 film together, 1973
Paul Stewart's page F for Fake1973IMDb rating 7.7Graver as Special ParticipantStewart as Himself - Special Participant
Scott Brady1 film together, 1969
Scott Brady's page The Mighty Gorga1969IMDb rating 2.9Graver as BillBrady as Dan Morgan
Laurence Harvey1 film together, 1973
Laurence Harvey's page F for Fake1973IMDb rating 7.7Graver as Special ParticipantHarvey as Himself
Orson WellesDirector, 1 film, 1973
All films by Orson Welles F for Fake1973IMDb rating 7.7Graver as Special Participant
Al AdamsonDirector, 1 film, 1970
All films by Al Adamson Horror of the Blood Monsters1970IMDb rating 3.1Graver as Earthly Vampire
David L. HewittDirector, 1 film, 1969
All films by David L. Hewitt The Mighty Gorga1969IMDb rating 2.9Graver as Bill
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