
Person
Andrew Lesnie
Camera · 1956–2015 · Sydney, Australia
Biography
Andrew Lesnie ACS ASC (1 January 1956 – 27 April 2015) was an Australian cinematographer. He was best known for his collaboration with director Peter Jackson on The Hobbit trilogy (2012–2014) and The Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001–2003), for which the letter earned him the Academy Award for Best Cinematography in 2002 for his work on The Fellowship of the Ring. Description above from the Wikipedia article Andrew Lesnie, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Corsair of Umbar (uncredited)

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Director of Photography

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Director of Photography

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Director of Photography

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Director of Photography

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Director of Photography

I Am Legend
Director of Photography

The Last Airbender
Director of Photography

King Kong
Director of Photography

Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Director of Photography
Filmography
- 2014The Water DivinerDirector of Photography
- 2014The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five ArmiesDirector of Photography
- 2014HealingDirector of Photography
- 2013The Hobbit: The Desolation of SmaugDirector of Photography
- 2013The TurningDirector of Photography
- 2012The Hobbit: An Unexpected JourneyDirector of Photography
- 2011Rise of the Planet of the ApesDirector of Photography
- 2010The Last AirbenderDirector of Photography
- 2009The Lovely BonesDirector of Photography
- 2009Bran Nue DaeDirector of Photography
- 2008Shine a LightDirector of Photography
- 2007I Am LegendDirector of Photography
- 2006Happy FeetDirector of Photography
- 2006The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'Self
- 2005King KongDirector of Photography
- 2004A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'Self
- 2004Love's BrotherDirector of Photography
- 2003The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's VisionSelf
- 2003The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingCorsair of Umbar (uncredited)
- 2003The Making of 'The Long and Short of It'Self
- 2003The Long and Short of ItGrizzled Painter
- 2002The Lord of the Rings: The Two TowersDirector of Photography
- 2002New Zealand as Middle EarthSelf
- 2002The Fellowship of the Ring: From Book to ScriptSelf
- 2002The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earthSelf
- 2002The Fellowship of the Ring: ScaleSelf
- 2002The Fellowship of the Ring: Assembling an EpicSelf
- 2002The Fellowship of the Ring: Digital GradingSelf
- 2001The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the RingDirector of Photography
- 2001Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'Self
- 1999The Sugar FactoryDirector of Photography
- 1998Babe: Pig in the CityDirector of Photography
- 1997Doing Time for Patsy ClineDirector of Photography
- 1996Two If by SeaDirector of Photography
- 1995BabeDirector of Photography
- 1994Fatal PastDirector of Photography
- 1994Spider and RoseCamera Operator
- 1993Temptation of a MonkDirector of Photography
- 1992Daydream BelieverDirector of Photography
- 1990The Shrimp on the BarbieDirector of Photography
- 1989The DelinquentsDirector of Photography
- 1989Incident at Raven's GateCamera Operator
- 1989Boys in the IslandDirector of Photography
- 1988The Rainbow Warrior ConspiracyDirector of Photography
- 1988Schwarzenegger: Total RebuildDirector of Photography
- 1988Around the World in Eighty WaysSecond Unit Director of Photography
- 1987Dark AgeDirector of Photography
- 1987Australian DreamDirector of Photography
- 1986Cyclone TracyDirector of Photography
- 1986Fair GameDirector of Photography
- 1985Unfinished BusinessTelegraph Boy
- 1985Fantasy ManDirector of Photography
- 1982Dead EasyFocus Puller
- 1982Early FrostAdditional Photography
- 1981The Killing of Angel StreetClapper Loader
- 1980The ComebackDirector of Photography
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