Robert Paynter was born on 12 March 1928 in South London, England, UK. He was a cinematographer and actor, known for Superman 3 (1983), Superman 2 (1980) and Küçük Korku Dükkânı (1986). He was married to Marjorie Mona Paynter. He died on 20 October 2010 in Isle of Wight, England, UK.