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Jake Ostroff

  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Cinematographer
  • Additional Crew
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Jake Ostroff is known for Paul Simon's Concert in the Park (1991), The Edge of Night (1956) and IFBB Ms. Olympia VIII (1987).
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    • Won 2 Primetime Emmys
      • 2 wins & 3 nominations total

    Known for

    Paul Simon's Concert in the Park (1991)
    Paul Simon's Concert in the Park
    8.6
    TV Special
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 1991
    Sharon Gabet and Larkin Malloy in The Edge of Night (1956)
    The Edge of Night
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    IFBB Ms. Olympia VIII (1987)
    IFBB Ms. Olympia VIII
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 1987
    Great Performances (1971)
    Great Performances
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Camera and Electrical Department

    Credits

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    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Great Performances (1971)
      Great Performances
      7.9
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • remote operator
      • 1974–2005
    • Lewis Black: Black on Broadway (2004)
      Lewis Black: Black on Broadway
      7.9
      TV Special
      • camera operator
      • 2004
    • Pique Dame (2002)
      Pique Dame
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • camera operator (as Jacob Ostroff)
      • 2002
    • Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, and Metropolitan Opera Ballet in The Metropolitan Opera Presents (1977)
      The Metropolitan Opera Presents
      8.2
      TV Series
      • camera
      • camera operator
      • 1987–2015
    • Genesis: A Living Conversation (1996)
      Genesis: A Living Conversation
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 1996
    • Reggae Sumfest '95
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 1995
    • Marsalis on Music (1995)
      Marsalis on Music
      8.4
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 1995
    • Russische Nacht - Russian Night (1993)
      Russische Nacht - Russian Night
      TV Special
      • camera operator
      • 1993
    • Here Is Mariah Carey (1993)
      Here Is Mariah Carey
      7.8
      TV Special
      • camera operator
      • 1993
    • Keith Carradine in The Will Rogers Follies (1991)
      The Will Rogers Follies
      8.0
      TV Movie
      • camera operator
      • 1991
    • Greg Lee and Lynne Thigpen in Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? (1991)
      Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?
      7.6
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 1991–1996
    • Joshua Bell, Hugh Downs, Renée Fleming, Alan Gilbert, Lorin Maazel, Natalia Makarova, Audra McDonald, Zubin Mehta, Itzhak Perlman, Louis Perry, Beverly Sills, Martin Bookspan, and Fred Child in Live from Lincoln Center (1976)
      Live from Lincoln Center
      8.5
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • camera
      • gaffer
      • 1976–1991
    • Paul Simon's Concert in the Park (1991)
      Paul Simon's Concert in the Park
      8.6
      TV Special
      • camera operator
      • 1991
    • The 45th Annual Tony Awards (1991)
      The 45th Annual Tony Awards
      7.1
      TV Special
      • camera operator
      • 1991
    • American Playhouse (1980)
      American Playhouse
      7.3
      TV Series
      • camera
      • camera remote operator
      • camera operator
      • 1982–1991

    Cinematographer

    • TV's Greatest Bits
      Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 1987
    • Mink DeVille at the Savoy (1981)
      Mink DeVille at the Savoy
      • Cinematographer
      • 1981
    • If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band
      7.9
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 1972

    Additional Crew

    • Jasmine Guy, Pam Arciero, Anthony Asbury, Bertice Berry, Tyler Bunch, Kim Carrell, Emilio Delgado, David Matthew Feldman, Alison Fraser, Denyce Graves, Karen Evans Kandel, James J. Kroupa, Peter Linz, Adrian Martinez, Kathryn Mullen, Fred Newman, Chris Phillips, Caroll Spinney, Matt Vogel, Ruth Westheimer, Steve Whitmire, Eric Jacobson, Jennifer Barnhart, Tim Lagasse, Heather Asch, BJ Guyer, Paul McGinnis, Trevor Heins, Misha Gonz-Cirkl, Richard O'Connor, Scott Dodson, Richard Zhuravenko, Charles Reese, Joe James, Stephen Scott Scarpulla, Brynn Williams, Brianna Montgomery, Nicole Brown, and Makeeba Mooncycle in Between the Lions (1999)
      Between the Lions
      7.2
      TV Series
      • technical staff
      • 2000
    • A Celebration of Life: A Tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr.
      8.5
      TV Special
      • stage manager
      • 1984

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Jacob Ostroff

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