Morgan, Donald A. (Don Morgan, Donald Morgan)

PERSONAL

Career:

Cinematographer, lighting consultant, lighting designer, and lighting director.

Awards, Honors:

Emmy Award nomination, outstanding lighting direction (electronic) for a comedy series, 1990, for Bagdad Cafe; Emmy Awards, outstanding individual achievement in lighting direction (electronic) for a comedy series, 1992, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, and outstanding lighting direction (electronic) for a comedy series, 1998, 1999, Emmy Award nomination, outstanding lighting direction (electronic) for a comedy series, 1997, all for Home Improvement; Emmy Award nomination, outstanding cinematography for a multi-camera series, 2003, for Girlfriends.

CREDITS

Film Work:

(As Donald Morgan) Aerial camera operator, Bear Island (also known as Alistair MacLean's "Bear Island"), Taft International Pictures, 1979.

Cinematographer, Off the Wall, Jensen Farley Pictures, 1983.

(As Don Morgan) Lighting technician for Tempe concert film crew, U2: Rattle and Hum (also known as Rattle and Hum), 1988.

Cinematographer, Gas, Twentieth Century-Fox Home Entertainment, 2004.

Cinematographer, The Big Black Comedy Show, Vol. 2, Twentieth Century-Fox Home Entertainment, 2005.

Co-executive producer and cinematographer, Let Me Count the Ways (short), 2006.

Television Cinematographer; Series:

227, NBC, 1985.

Pursuit of Happiness, ABC, 1987.

Marblehead Manson, NBC, 1987.

Sister Kate, NBC, 1989.

Home Improvement, ABC, 1991-92.

Rachel Gunn, R.N., Fox, 1992.

Where I Live, ABC, 1992-94.

Boy Meets World, ABC, 1993-94.

Thunder Alley, ABC, 1994.

Monty, Fox, 1994.

All-American Girl, ABC, 1994.

South Central, Fox, 1994.

The Parent 'Hood, The WB, 1994-95.

Martin, Fox, 1994-95.

The Preston Episodes, Fox, 1995.

Moesha, UPN, 1995-96.

Bedtime, Showtime, 1996.

Life … and Stuff (also known as Life & Stuff), CBS, 1997.

Soul Man, ABC, 1997.

The Gregory Hines Show, CBS, 1997.

Built to Last, NBC, 1997.

Teen Angel, ABC, 1997.

Party Girl, Fox, 1997.

Linc's, Showtime, 1998.

Costello, Fox, 1998.

Oh Baby, Lifetime, 1998.

Damon, Fox, 1998.

Brother's Keeper, ABC, 1998.

Grown Ups, UPN, 1999-2000.

Daddio, NBC, 2000.

Girlfriends, UPN, then The CW, 2000-2007.

My Wife and Kids, ABC, 2001-2004.

Lost at Home, ABC, 2003.

The Tracy Morgan Show, NBC, 2003.

Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'n Out, 2005.

Stacked, Fox, 2005.

(As Don Morgan) The War at Home, Fox, 2005-2007.

The Return of Jezebel James, 2007.

Television Lighting Director; Series:

The Facts of Life, NBC, 1979.

New Love American Style, ABC, 1985.

Mr. Belvedere, ABC, 1985.

The Last Chance Cafe, ABC, 1986.

The Robert Guillaume Show, ABC, 1989.

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, NBC, 1990-92.

Home Improvement, ABC, 1991-2000.

In the House, 1994-95.

Buddies, ABC, 1996.

Television Lighting Consultant; Series:

Homeroom, ABC, 1989.

Solo en America, Telemundo, 1998.

Viva Vegas!, Telemundo, 2000.

Reba, The WB then The CW, 2001.

Television Lighting Designer; Series:

The Golden Girls, NBC, 1985.

Television Lighting; Series:

The Golden Girls, NBC, 1985-86.

Television Work; Movies:

Cinematographer, Saved by the Bell: Hawaiian Style, NBC, 1992.

Television Cinematographer; Specials:

The Barbara Walters Special, ABC, 1993.

Martha Stewart's Christmas Dream, CBS, 2000.

The 38th NAACP Image Awards, Fox, 2007.

Television Lighting Director; Specials:

"Saved by the Bell" Graduation Special, NBC, 1993.

Television Lighting Designer; Specials:

(As Donald Morgan) Count on Me, PBS, 1993.

Merry Christmas, George Bailey, PBS, 1997.

The 32nd NAACP Image Awards, Fox, 2001.

NAACP Music Image Awards, The WB, 2001.

The 33rd Annual NAACP Image Awards, Fox, 2002.

The 34th Annual NAACP Image Awards, Fox, 2003.

The 2003 Essence Awards, Fox, 2003.

The 35th Annual NAACP Image Awards, Fox, 2004.

The 36th Annual NAACP Image Awards, Fox, 2005.

The 37th Annual NAACP Image Awards, Fox, 2006.

The 38th Annual NAACP Image Awards, Fox, 2007.

Television Cinematographer; Pilots:

Coming to America, CBS, 1989.

Home Improvement, ABC, 1991.

Clippers, CBS, 1991.

The Nanny, CBS, 1993.

Bouncers, UPN, 1997.

Brother's Keeper, 1998.

Reba, The WB, 2001.

The War at Home, Fox, 2005.

Television Photography; Pilots:

Hurricane Sam, CBS, 1990.

Television Lighting Designer; Pilots:

Changing Patterns, CBS, 1987.

Home Improvement, ABC, 1991.

Television Lighting Director; Pilots:

Cadets, ABC, 1988.

(As Don Morgan) Somerset Gardens, ABC, 1989.

(As Don Morgan) In the House, NBC, 1991.

Television Work; Episodic:

Lighting technician, "The Engagement," The Golden Girls, CBS, 1985.

Lighting director, "Dancing to the Max," Saved by the Bell, NBC, 1989.

Lighting director, "Screen's Woman," Saved by the Bell, NBC, 1989.

Lighting designer, "Nothing More Than Feelings," Home Improvement, ABC, 1991.

Lighting consultant, "The Honeymoon's Over or Now What?," Reba, The WB, 2001.

Cinematographer, "Where Everyone Knows My Name," Girlfriends, UPN, 2003.

RECORDINGS

Videos (as Cinematographer):

The Firm: Body Sculpting System—Cardio Sculpt, 2002.

Firm: Body Sculpting System—Body Sculpt, 2002.

(As Donald Morgan) The Firm: Body Sculpting System—Abs Sculpt (short), 2003.