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Jordan Klein Sr.(1925-2024)

  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Additional Crew
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Jordan Klein Sr. was born on 1 December 1925 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He was an assistant director, known for Never Say Never Again (1983), Thunderball (1965) and Jaws: The Revenge (1987). He was married to Lori Klein. He died on 1 October 2024 in Ocala, Florida, USA.
BornDecember 1, 1925
DiedOctober 1, 2024(98)
BornDecember 1, 1925
DiedOctober 1, 2024(98)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win total

Known for

Kim Basinger, Sean Connery, and Barbara Carrera in Never Say Never Again (1983)
Never Say Never Again
6.1
  • Camera and Electrical Department(as Jordan Klein)
  • 1983
Sean Connery, Claudine Auger, Martine Beswick, Luciana Paluzzi, and Molly Peters in Thunderball (1965)
Thunderball
6.9
  • Additional Crew(as Jordan Klein)
  • 1965
Lorraine Gary and Bruce in Jaws: The Revenge (1987)
Jaws: The Revenge
3.1
  • Camera and Electrical Department(uncredited)
  • 1987
Cocoon (1985)
Cocoon
6.7
  • Camera and Electrical Department(as Jordan Klein)
  • 1985

Credits

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Camera and Electrical Department

  • The Celestine Prophecy (2006)
    The Celestine Prophecy
    4.9
    • camera operator
    • steadicam operator (as Jordan Klein, as Jordan Klein)
    • 2006
  • Rob Schneider in Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo (1999)
    Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo
    5.7
    • underwater camera operator
    • 1999
  • The Ultimate Guide (1996)
    The Ultimate Guide
    TV Series
    • camera (as Jordan Klein)
    • 1999
  • David Carradine and Jane Seymour in The New Swiss Family Robinson (1998)
    The New Swiss Family Robinson
    4.9
    • underwater camera operator
    • 1998
  • Kim Cattrall and Craig T. Nelson in Creature (1998)
    Creature
    5.1
    TV Mini Series
    • underwater director of photography: St. Lucia (as Jordan Klein)
    • 1998
  • Shannon Tweed, Hulk Hogan, and Carl Weathers in Assault on Devil's Island (1997)
    Assault on Devil's Island
    4.1
    TV Movie
    • underwater photographer (as Jordan Klein)
    • 1997
  • Claire
    7.8
    Short
    • underwater photographer (as Jordie Klein)
    • 1996
  • Demi Moore in Striptease (1996)
    Striptease
    4.6
    • camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1996
  • Jessica Alba, Colleen Flynn, Payton Haas, and Brian Wimmer in Flipper (1995)
    Flipper
    5.3
    TV Series
    • director of photography: second unit
    • underwater photography: Florida (as Jordan Klein)
    • 1995–1996
  • Sharon Stone, Isabelle Adjani, and Chazz Palminteri in Diabolique (1996)
    Diabolique
    5.5
    • underwater camera operator (as Jordan Klein)
    • 1996
  • William Baldwin and Cindy Crawford in Fair Game (1995)
    Fair Game
    4.4
    • underwater photographer (as Jordan Klein)
    • 1995
  • Theresa Russell in Trade-Off (1995)
    Trade-Off
    4.4
    TV Movie
    • underwater photographer (as Jordan Klein)
    • 1995
  • Ed Harris and Madeleine Stowe in China Moon (1994)
    China Moon
    6.3
    • underwater camera operator
    • 1994
  • Mel Harris in Desperate Journey: The Allison Wilcox Story (1993)
    Desperate Journey: The Allison Wilcox Story
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • photographer: second unit (as Jordan Klein)
    • 1993
  • Dolly Parton in Straight Talk (1992)
    Straight Talk
    5.9
    • underwater director of photography (uncredited)
    • 1992

Additional Crew

  • Robert Urich and Ali MacGraw in Survive the Savage Sea (1992)
    Survive the Savage Sea
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • technical consultant (as Jordan Klein)
    • 1992
  • Tom Cruise, Mia Sara, and Tim Curry in Legend (1985)
    Legend
    6.3
    • underwater unit (as Jordan Klein)
    • 1985
  • Bruce in Jaws 3-D (1983)
    Jaws 3-D
    3.8
    • director: open ocean sequences (uncredited)
    • 1983
  • Joanna Cassidy, Mark Harmon, and John Bennett Perry in 240-Robert (1979)
    240-Robert
    7.2
    TV Series
    • underwater sequences filmed by
    • underwater sequences by (as Jordan Klein, as Jordan Klein)
    • 1979–1981
  • Roger Moore, Jane Seymour, Gloria Hendry, and Geoffrey Holder in Live and Let Die (1973)
    Live and Let Die
    6.7
    • underwater special shark scenes (uncredited)
    • 1973
  • Lloyd Bridges, Shirley Eaton, and David McCallum in Around the World Under the Sea (1966)
    Around the World Under the Sea
    5.3
    • underwater engineering (as Jordan Klein)
    • 1966
  • Sean Connery, Claudine Auger, Martine Beswick, Luciana Paluzzi, and Molly Peters in Thunderball (1965)
    Thunderball
    6.9
    • underwater engineer: underwater sequences (as Jordan Klein)
    • 1965

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Robert Urich and Ali MacGraw in Survive the Savage Sea (1992)
    Survive the Savage Sea
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • second unit director
    • 1992
  • Lorraine Gary and Bruce in Jaws: The Revenge (1987)
    Jaws: The Revenge
    3.1
    • director: underwater unit (as Jordan Klein)
    • 1987

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Jordan Klein
  • Born
    • December 1, 1925
    • Cleveland, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • October 1, 2024
    • Ocala, Florida, USA
  • Spouse
    • Lori Klein1989 - October 1, 2024 (his death)
  • Children
    • Jordan 'Jordy' Klein Jr.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

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