Stevan Larner

{{short description|American cinematographer and winemaker}}

{{Infobox person

|name=Stevan Larner

|birth_name=Stevan deFreest Larner

|birth_date=February 6, 1930

|birth_place=New York City, New York, United States

|death_date={{death date and age|2005|11|6|1930|2|6}}

|death_place=Solvang, California, United States

|occupation=Cinematographer, winemaker

|children=Monica Larner

}}

Stevan Larner (February 6, 1930 – November 6, 2005) was an American cinematographer and winemaker known for such films as Badlands, The Buddy Holly Story, Caddyshack, and Steelyard Blues.

He also directed the documentary Africa Goes to the Fair for the US Information Agency in 1966 about the US National Exhibition in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and did the photography for USIA film Crossroaders in Africa (1963).

Larner died of injuries sustained from an ATV accident on November 6, 2005, at the age of 75.[https://web.archive.org/web/20160307204719/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/98776/Stevan-Larner The New York Times][https://variety.com/2005/scene/markets-festivals/steven-larner-1117932961/# Variety][https://web.archive.org/web/20051125100317/https://newspress.com/obits/11-20-2005obits.htm Newspress.com]