Career
Creadon began his career as a child actor in Chicago. He starred in the made-for-television special Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn alongside Anthony Michael Hall and Cynthia Nixon.
Creadon started his filmmaking career as a cameraman and producer in Chicago on The 90’s, regularly shooting and editing pieces for the critically acclaimed weekly documentary showcase. The series was presented on PBS by WTTW/Chicago and KBDI/Denver. The Arizona Republic called The 90's "the best show on television." At 22 years old, Creadon was one of the youngest cameramen in the history of PBS.
In 1993, he moved to Los Angeles after being accepted to the AFI Conservatory, where he earned his master’s degree in cinematography. His thesis film Tendrils (on which he served as Director of Photography) was nominated for a student Academy Award in 1997. As a cameraman, his work has appeared on every major network, including NBC, CBS, ABC, MTV, VH1, and ESPN. He has also done work for Paramount Pictures, Warner Brothers, Sony, Universal Studios, and Disney.
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