Cast & creator
James A. Contner
Best known for Smallville, The X-Files, Charmed
Also known as: Jim Contner
45
film credits
48
television credits
1
1974–2013 · acting roles
6.8
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (93)
Showing 93 of 93 credits
Smallville
Director
2001
The X-Files
Director
1993
Charmed
Director
1998
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Director
1997Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Co-Producer
1997
Star Trek: Enterprise
Director
2001
Las Vegas
Director
2003
Miami Vice
Director
1984Miami Vice
Director of Photography
1984
Angel
Director
1999
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Director
1993
21 Jump Street
Director
1987
V.I.P.
Director
1998
The Dead Zone
Director
2002
The Equalizer
Director
1985
seaQuest DSV
Director
1993
Dark Angel
Director
2000
Roswell
Director
1999
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
Director
1995
Wiseguy
Director
1987
Firefly
Director
2002
Dollhouse
Director
2009
The Flash
Director
1990
Jaws
Assistant Camera
1975
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
Director
1993
Crime Story
Director
1986Crime Story
Director of Photography
1986
Midnight Caller
Director
1988
The Invisible Man
Director
2000
I'll Fly Away
Director
1991
Superman
Camera Operator
1978
Dark Skies
Director
1996
Pensacola: Wings of Gold
Director
1997
The Dresden Files
Director
2007
American Gothic
Director
1995
In Justice
Director
2006
Reasonable Doubts
Director
1991
Point Pleasant
Director
2005
Raven
Director
1992
Hawkeye (The First Frontier)
Director
1994
Key West
Director
1993
Nighthawks
Director of Photography
1981
Jaws 3-D
Director of Photography
1983
Hard Time on Planet Earth
Director
1989
Where the Boys Are
Director of Photography
1984
Prey
Director
1998
Killer Instinct
Director
2005
Gabriel's Fire
Director
1990
Push
Director
1998
Island Son
Director
1989
Cruising
Director of Photography
1980
On Golden Pond
Camera Operator
1981
The Last Dragon
Director of Photography
1985
The Wiz
Camera Operator
1978
Mann & Machine
Director
1992
Unsub
Director
1989
Monkey Shines
Director of Photography
1988
The Brink's Job
Additional Photography
1978
Let's Get Harry
Director of Photography
1986
The Flamingo Kid
Director of Photography
1984
Eddie Macon's Run
Director of Photography
1983
So Fine
Director of Photography
1981
Heat
Director of Photography
1986
Just Tell Me What You Want
Camera Operator
1980
Shark Swarm
Director
2008
Tough Enough
Director of Photography
1983
It's My Turn
Camera Operator
1980
Crime Story: Pilot
Director of Photography
1986
The Cover Girl Murders
Director
1993
Times Square
Director of Photography
1980
She Woke Up Pregnant
Director
1996
Jane Doe: How to Fire Your Boss
Director
2007
Ladies of the House
Director
2008
The Return of Eliot Ness
Director
1991
Jane Doe: Vanishing Act
Director
2005
Rockshow
Camera Operator
2013
One Hot Summer Night
Director
1998
Crazy Joe
Camera Intern
1974
You've Got a Friend
Director
2007
McBride: Anybody Here Murder Marty?
Director
2005The 10 Million Dollar Getaway
Director
1991
A Champion's Fight
Director
1998
Jane Doe: Ties That Bind
Director
2007
Abduction of Innocence
Director
1996Abduction of Innocence
Supervising Producer
1996
When Friendship Kills
Director
1996
Playing to Win: A Moment of Truth Movie
Co-Executive Producer
1998Playing to Win: A Moment of Truth Movie
Director
1998
Gilda Live
Cinematography
1980
Touched By Evil
Director
1997
Exorcising 'Cruising'
Self
2007
Sisters
Director
1991
Hitler's Daughter
Director
1990