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John Bailey

John Bailey

Born

August 10, 1942

Died

November 10, 2023 (81 years old)

Known For

Camera

Place of Birth

Moberly, Missouri, USA

IMDb

John Ira Bailey (August 10, 1942 - November 10, 2023) was 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.

Known For

Incident at Loch Ness
5.8

Incident at Loch Ness

And the Oscar Goes To...
7.0

And the Oscar Goes To...

Visions of Light
7.0

Visions of Light

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
7.3

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers
8.4

Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers

Casting a Shadow

0.0

2019

Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers

Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers

Self

8.4

2019

Glamour and Tension: John Bailey on Notorious

Glamour and Tension: John Bailey on Notorious

Self

0.0

2019

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

Self

7.3

2018

Dani&Flo con Lara Álvarez

Dani&Flo con Lara Álvarez

Self - Interviewee · (1 episode)

0.0

2017

John Bailey on Freddie Francis

Self

0.0

2014

And the Oscar Goes To...

And the Oscar Goes To...

Self

7.0

2014

Making Mishima

Making Mishima

0.0

2008

Incident at Loch Ness

Incident at Loch Ness

Self - Crew of Herzog in Wonderland

5.8

2004

Visions of Light

Visions of Light

Self

7.0

1992

Midnight Men: A John Schlesinger and Michael Childers Story

Midnight Men: A John Schlesinger and Michael Childers Story

0.0

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