Mitchell Amundsen - Actor Profile

Mitchell Amundsen

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Freshness: Jan 22, 2026
1Total Films
5.0 Highest Rated
Born: May 31, 1958
Birth Place: San Francisco, California, USA

About Mitchell Amundsen

Mitchell "Mitch" Amundsen (born May 31, 1958) is an American cinematographer. He grew up in Larkspur, Marin County (north of San Francisco). During his high school years he became interested in still photography and studied film at the Montana State University in Bozeman. There, he took classes on motion pictures, which sparked his interest in cinematography. In 1980, Mitch left the university to work for $100/week on the production of the Francis Ford Coppola film One from the Heart (1981), and his subsequent features, Rumble Fish (1983) and The Outsiders (1983), working as a production assistant. He worked his way up as a camera assistant, then a camera operator, and debuted as a cinematographer on the comedy The Country Bears (2002). Mitch has continued to amass credits as a cinematographer working on tent-poles such as Transformers (2007), Wanted (2008) and Now You See Me (2013). In 2008, he was named one of Variety's "10 Cinematographers to Watch". Mitch lives with his wife in Mammoth Lakes, CA.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Mitchell Amundsen reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 1 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Action

The majority of Mitchell Amundsen's filmography leans towards the Action genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Mitchell Amundsen remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Jonah Hex, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Mitchell Amundsen Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Mitchell Amundsen's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Mitchell Amundsen.

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2010 Jonah Hex Customer Flop Similar →

Mitchell Amundsen - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Mitchell Amundsen?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mitchell Amundsen is "Jonah Hex" with a rating of 5.0/10.

How many movies has Mitchell Amundsen acted in?

Mitchell Amundsen has been featured in at least 1 major films throughout their career.