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Ron Livingston

Ron Livingston

9 films · 647 frames · top-billed in 1 · 20032023

Born 5 June 1967 · Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

Ronald Joseph "Ron" Livingston is an American film and television actor. His roles include a disaffected corporate employee in the film Office Space, a sardonic writer in a short-term relationship with Carrie Bradshaw in the TV show Sex and the City, and Captain Lewis Nixon in the miniseries Band of Brothers. In 2006, he starred as FBI negotiator Matt Flannery in the Fox series Standoff, co-starring Rosemarie DeWitt, and he was an ad spokesman for Sprint Nextel. In 2009 he portrayed flight engineer Maddux Donner in the series Defying Gravity, which was cancelled after a single season.

How their films are shot

Measured across 647 frames from the 9 films we hold. This is the look of the work Ron takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 9 films we hold, 51% of their frames are night, 47% natural — the look of the work Ron takes.

Time of day

Night51%
Day40%
Interior5%

Lighting

Natural47%
Low key38%
High key13%

Shot size

Medium59%
Closeup17%
Wide16%
Fullbody4%

Camera angle

Eye level88%
High angle5%
Low angle5%

Mood

Neutral63%
Tense14%
Lonely8%
Ominous5%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 647 frames from Ron Livingston's 9 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.