
Personal Info
Known For
Camera
Gender
Male
October 23, 1980 (45 years old)
Portland, Maine, USA
Also Known As
- Eric Messerschmidt
- Erik Messerschmidt, ASC
Erik Messerschmidt
Biography
Erik Messerschmidt, ASC (born October 23, 1980) is an American cinematographer.
He is best known for his collaborations with director David Fincher in Mindhunter (2017–2019), Mank (2020) and The Killer (2023). He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Mank. In 2023, he collaborated with Michael Mann for the first time on Ferrari.
He has also shot episodes of popular TV series, including Legion, Fargo, Raised by Wolves, and Dope Thief.
Read more
Description above from the Wikipedia article Erik Messerschmidt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Acting
Crew

Bono: Stories of Surrender
Director of Photography
2025

Dope Thief
Director of Photography
2025

Ferrari
Director of Photography
2023

The Killer
Director of Photography
2023

Devotion
Director of Photography
2022

Mank
Director of Photography
2020

The Empty Man
Additional Photography
2020

Raised by Wolves
Director of Photography
2020

Sicario: Day of the Soldado
Second Unit Director of Photography
2018

MINDHUNTER
Additional Director of Photography, Director of Photography
2017

Only the Brave
Additional Photography
2017

Tomorrowland
Gaffer
2015


