James Pergola

Cinematographer
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James Pergola

Cinematographer
Birthday

November 1, 1932

Date of Passing

February 23, 2026

James Pergola was a cinematographer who worked on television series and films. He was best known as the director of photography of Baywatch, a role he served on eight seasons of the series. Pergola's work can also be seen on Baywatch Nights, Thunder in Paradise, and The Wizard.

Pergola also worked on several films. His work can be seen on "Hot Stuff," "Hardly Working," and "Nobody's Perfekt."

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