Nils Benson

About Nils Benson

Who is it?: Camera and Electrical Department, Cinematographer, Director
Birth Day: January 12, 1966
Birth Place: California, USA
Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)

Nils Benson

Nils was conceived in Ojai, California among the flowers of the Krishna Murti compound. He grew up in a sleeping bag in...
Nils Benson is a member of Camera and Electrical Department

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Popular As Nils Benson
Occupation Camera and Electrical Department
Age 58 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born January 12, 1966 (California, USA)
Birthday January 12
Town/City California, USA
Nationality USA

🌙 Zodiac

Nils Benson’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. According to astrologers, Capricorn is a sign that represents time and responsibility, and its representatives are traditional and often very serious by nature. These individuals possess an inner state of independence that enables significant progress both in their personal and professional lives. They are masters of self-control and have the ability to lead the way, make solid and realistic plans, and manage many people who work for them at any time. They will learn from their mistakes and get to the top based solely on their experience and expertise.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Nils Benson was born in the Year of the Horse. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Horse love to roam free. They’re energetic, self-reliant, money-wise, and they enjoy traveling, love and intimacy. They’re great at seducing, sharp-witted, impatient and sometimes seen as a drifter. Compatible with Dog or Tiger.

Nils was conceived in Ojai, California among the flowers of the Krishna Murti compound. He grew up in a sleeping bag in the woods of Northern Idaho and the small college town of Pullman, Washington. As a freshman in high school he became the sports photographer for the local newspaper until he moved to Portland, Oregon to attend the Pacific Northwest College of Art and the Fine Art School in Chongqing, Sichuan in the People's Republic of China, where he studied sculpture and traditional Chinese painting for a year.

He got his BA in Fine Arts from P.N.C.A in 1989. After working as the projectionist at the North West Film center for 9 years and as Assistant Editor on the Gus VanSant movie, " My Own Private Idaho" he moved to Los Angeles in 1990 to work with union camera crews on features, commercials and music videos.

Such as "The Hollars", "Knocked Up" and "21 And Over" and the TV show "Grimm" Since then he has split his time between film and fine art.

Nils Benson WIFE, FAMILY, KIDS

  • Kathleen Anne Shields (3 October 2009 - present)
  • Laurie Parker (28 December 1994 - 2007) ( divorced) ( 2 children)

Nils Benson Movies

  • Knocked Up (2007) as Camera and Electrical Department
  • My Own Private Idaho (1991) as Editorial Department
  • The Squid and the Whale (2005) as Camera and Electrical Department
  • 21 & Over (2013) as Camera and Electrical Department

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