John Bailey

83, from Moberly, Missouri, USA

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Biography

John Ira Bailey is an American cinematographer and film director best known for his collaborations with directors Paul Schrader, Lawrence Kasdan, Michael Apted, and Ken Kwapis. In August 2017, Bailey was elected President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for a four-year term.

Timeline

2022Aged 80

  • Poster for Ten Tricks

    Director of Photography

2019Aged 77

2018Aged 76

  • Poster for Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

    Self

  • Poster for An Actor Prepares

    Director of Photography

2017Aged 75

  • Poster for How to Be a Latin Lover

    Director of Photography

2016Aged 74

  • Poster for Burn Your Maps

    Director of Photography

2015Aged 73

  • Poster for A Walk in the Woods

    Director of Photography

2014Aged 72

2013Aged 71

  • Poster for The Way Way Back

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for Snake & Mongoose

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for A.C.O.D.

    Director of Photography

2012Aged 70

  • Poster for Big Miracle

    Director of Photography

2010Aged 68

  • Poster for When in Rome

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for Ramona and Beezus

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for Country Strong

    Director of Photography

2009Aged 67

  • Poster for He's Just Not That Into You

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for The Greatest

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for Brief Interviews with Hideous Men

    Director of Photography

2008Aged 66

  • Poster for Making Mishima

    (Unknown)

  • Poster for Mad Money

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for Over Her Dead Body

    Director of Photography

2007Aged 65

  • Poster for License to Wed

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for The Death and Life of Bobby Z

    Director of Photography

2006Aged 64

  • Poster for The Architect

    Director of Photography

2005Aged 63

  • Poster for The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for Must Love Dogs

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for The Producers

    Director of Photography

2004Aged 62

  • Poster for Incident at Loch Ness

    Self - Crew of Herzog in Wonderland

  • Poster for The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing

    Director of Photography

2003Aged 61

  • Poster for How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for ADM: DOP

    Director of Photography

2002Aged 60

  • Poster for Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for The Kid Stays in the Picture

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for Naqoyqatsi

    Camera Operator

2001Aged 59

  • Poster for Antitrust

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for 'N Sync: Bigger Than Live

    Director

  • Poster for The Anniversary Party

    Director of Photography

2000Aged 58

  • Poster for Via Dolorosa

    Director

  • Poster for Michael Jordan to the Max

    Director of Photography

1999Aged 57

  • Poster for The Out-of-Towners

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for Forever Mine

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for For Love of the Game

    Director of Photography

1998Aged 56

  • Poster for Always Outnumbered

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for Living Out Loud

    Director of Photography

1997Aged 55

  • Poster for As Good as It Gets

    Director of Photography

1996Aged 54

1994Aged 52

  • Poster for China Moon

    Director

  • Poster for Nobody's Fool

    Director of Photography

1993Aged 51

  • Poster for Groundhog Day

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for In the Line of Fire

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for Desert Passion

    Director of Photography

1992Aged 50

  • Poster for Visions of Light

    Self

1991Aged 49

  • Poster for The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe

    Director

  • Poster for A Brief History of Time

    Director of Photography

1990Aged 48

  • Poster for My Blue Heaven

    Director of Photography

1988Aged 46

  • Poster for Vibes

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for The Accidental Tourist

    Director of Photography

1987Aged 45

  • Poster for Light of Day

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for Swimming to Cambodia

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for Tough Guys Don't Dance

    Director of Photography

1986Aged 44

  • Poster for Crossroads

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for Brighton Beach Memoirs

    Director of Photography

1985Aged 43

  • Poster for Silverado

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

    Director of Photography

1984Aged 42

  • Poster for Racing with the Moon

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for The Pope of Greenwich Village

    Director of Photography

1983Aged 41

  • Poster for Without a Trace

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for The Big Chill

    Director of Photography

1982Aged 40

  • Poster for Cat People

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for That Championship Season

    Director of Photography

1981Aged 39

  • Poster for Honky Tonk Freeway

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for Continental Divide

    Director of Photography

1980Aged 38

  • Poster for American Gigolo

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for City in Fear

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for Ordinary People

    Director of Photography

1979Aged 37

  • Poster for Boulevard Nights

    Director of Photography

1978Aged 36

  • Poster for A Question of Guilt

    Camera Operator

  • Poster for The Mafu Cage

    Director of Photography

  • Poster for Days of Heaven

    Camera Operator

  • Poster for Battered

    Director of Photography

1976Aged 34

  • Poster for Welcome to L.A.

    Camera Operator

1975Aged 33

1972Aged 30

  • Poster for Premonition

    Director of Photography

1971Aged 29

  • Poster for Two-Lane Blacktop

    Assistant Camera

Year unknown

  • Poster for Midnight Men: A John Schlesinger and Michael Childers Story

    (Unknown)

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