About Me

I am a Director of Photography. I was born in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, in 1952. I have worked as a Graphic Designer, Still Photographer, Sound Stage Manager & Assistant Film Editor. I began my professional career in Los Angeles in August of 1976, as a Best Boy Grip. I am a skilled Chief Lighting Technician - (Gaffer/ Rigging Gaffer). Key Grip - (Camera Crane/ Dolly & Rigging Grip). I began working as a Camera Operator & Second Unit Cinematographer in 1983. I became a member of I.A.T.S.E. Local 728 as a Chief Lighting Technician & Local 600 as a Director of Photography. (My union Roster status is temporarily in-active). I owned & operated Zephyr Graphics Production Services for over 35 years. I have recently returned to California and am ready to accept any work assignments.

Work History
Role/Position Title Type
Crew/ Los Angeles Unit Please view: IMDB listing # 0953528 Feature Film
Crew/ Los Angeles Unit Please View: slideshare.net-danzarlengo-complete-resume-package-64989502 Feature Film
Chief Lighting Technician "The Looking Glass" - John D. Hancock/ Film Acres Productions Feature Film
Gaffer "Dancing at the Blue Iguana" - Michael Radford/ Moonstruck Entertainment Feature Film
Key Rigging Gaffer "The Fast and the Furious" - Rob Cohen/ Universal Pictures Feature Film
Chief Rigging Gaffer "One Eight Seven (187)" - Kevin Reynolds/ Icon Entertainment Feature Film
Gaffer "James Dean: Live Fast, Die Young" - Mardi Rustam/ Mars Pictures Feature Film
Gaffer "Pantathlon" - Bruce Malmuth/ Live Entertainment Feature Film
Gaffer "Prancer" - John D. Hancock/ Raffaella Productions Feature Film
Rigging Gaffer "Article 99" - Howard Deutch/ Orion Pictures Feature Film
Gaffer "The Runestone" - Willard Carroll/ Hyperion Pictures Feature Film
Gaffer "Exit in Red" - Yurek Bogayevicz/ Sanstorm Films - Showtime Feature Film
Chief Lighting Technician "A Piece of Eden" - John D. Hancock/ Film Acres Productions Feature Film
Set Lighting Technician/ Miniatures Unit "Air Force One" - Wolfgang Peterson/ Columbia Pictures - Boss Film Studios Feature Film
Set Lighting Technician/ Miniatures Unit "Turbulance" - Robert Butler/ MGM - Boss Film Studio Feature Film
Rigging Electrician "The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle" - Des Mc Anuff/ Capella International Feature Film
Chief Lighting Technician "Before Women Had Wings" - Lloyd Kramer/ Harpo Productions Feature Film
Rigging Gaffer "Annie" - Rob Marshall/ Columbia Tristar Television Feature Film
Chief Lighting Technician/ 2nd. Unit "After Midnight" - Jim Wheat & Jim Wheat/ Metro-Goldwyn Meyer (MGM) Feature Film
Gaffer/ USA Unit "Da Capo" - Perjo Honkasalo/ Film Teknik / P-Kino Finland Feature Film
Gaffer/ Second Unit "Dream West" - Dick Lowery/ CBS Television Television
Gaffer "Night Patrol" - Jackie Kong/ RSL Company Feature Film
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