
David Klein
CameraAbout David Klein
David Klein, A.S.C. (born December 1972) is an American cinematographer known for working with director Kevin Smith on the films Clerks, Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Clerks II, Zack and Miri Make a Porno, Cop Out, and Red State. Klein, a member of the American Society of Cinematographers, was the director of photography for True Blood on HBO and Homeland on Showtime. Klein was hired for the latter position beginning with Homeland's third season, taking over cinematographer duties from Nelson Cragg, who had served as the series' director of photography for two seasons. In 2020, Klein served as the cinematographer on an episode of The Mandalorian, "Chapter 14: The Tragedy," directed by Robert Rodriguez. He also served as cinematographer on multiple episodes of The Book of Boba Fett. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Klein (cinematographer), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
David Klein Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of David Klein reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 8 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of David Klein's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 63% of David Klein's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains We're Not Even Supposed to Be Here Today: 3 Decades of Clerks, which stands out as a key performance.
Best David Klein Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from David Klein's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie David Klein has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | We're Not Even Supposed to Be Here Today: 3 Decades of Clerks | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Shooting Clerks | Rental Clerk | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Tracing Amy: The Chasing Amy Doc | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Back to the Well: 'Clerks II' | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Erection of an Epic - The Making of Mallrats | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | 'Clerks' 10th Anniversary Q&A | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Mallrats | Fan at Comic Store | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Clerks | Hunting Cap Smoking Boy / Low I.Q. Video Customer / Hubcap Searching Customer / Angry Mourner / Angry Crowd at Door | Hit | Similar → |
David Klein - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of David Klein?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring David Klein is "We're Not Even Supposed to Be Here Today: 3 Decades of Clerks" with a rating of 8.7/10.
How many movies has David Klein acted in?
David Klein has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by David Klein?
Other notable films include "Tracing Amy: The Chasing Amy Doc", "Clerks", and "Back to the Well: 'Clerks II'".




