Person
John Bailey
Camera · 1942–2023 · Moberly, Missouri, USA
Biography
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
Dani&Flo con Lara Álvarez
Self - Interviewee
The Way Way Back
Director of Photography
Groundhog Day
Director of Photography
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
Director of Photography
In the Line of Fire
Director of Photography
He's Just Not That Into You
Director of Photography
As Good as It Gets
Director of Photography
Ordinary People
Director of Photography
Extreme Measures
Director of Photography
The Greatest
Director of Photography
Filmography
- 2022Ten TricksDirector of Photography
- 2019Casting a Shadow
- 2019Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer CinematographersSelf
- 2019PhilDirector of Photography
- 2019Glamour and Tension: John Bailey on NotoriousSelf
- 2018Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-BlachéSelf
- 2018An Actor PreparesDirector of Photography
- 2017How to Be a Latin LoverDirector of Photography
- 2017Dani&Flo con Lara ÁlvarezSelf - Interviewee
- 2016Burn Your MapsDirector of Photography
- 2015A Walk in the WoodsDirector of Photography
- 2014John Bailey on Freddie FrancisSelf
- 2014The ForgerDirector of Photography
- 2014The Angriest Man in BrooklynDirector of Photography
- 2014And the Oscar Goes To...Self
- 2013A.C.O.D.Director of Photography
- 2013Snake & MongooseDirector of Photography
- 2013The Way Way BackDirector of Photography
- 2012Big MiracleDirector of Photography
- 2010Country StrongDirector of Photography
- 2010Ramona and BeezusDirector of Photography
- 2010When in RomeDirector of Photography
- 2009Brief Interviews with Hideous MenDirector of Photography
- 2009The GreatestDirector of Photography
- 2009He's Just Not That Into YouDirector of Photography
- 2008Making Mishima
- 2008Over Her Dead BodyDirector of Photography
- 2008Mad MoneyDirector of Photography
- 2007The Death and Life of Bobby ZDirector of Photography
- 2007License to WedDirector of Photography
- 2006The ArchitectDirector of Photography
- 2005The ProducersDirector of Photography
- 2005Must Love DogsDirector of Photography
- 2005The Sisterhood of the Traveling PantsDirector of Photography
- 2004Incident at Loch NessSelf - Crew of Herzog in Wonderland
- 2004The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie EditingDirector of Photography
- 2003ADM: DOPDirector of Photography
- 2003How to Lose a Guy in 10 DaysDirector of Photography
- 2002NaqoyqatsiCamera Operator
- 2002The Kid Stays in the PictureDirector of Photography
- 2002Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya SisterhoodDirector of Photography
- 2001The Anniversary PartyDirector of Photography
- 2001'N Sync: Bigger Than LiveDirector
- 2001AntitrustDirector of Photography
- 2000Michael Jordan to the MaxDirector of Photography
- 2000Via DolorosaDirector
- 1999For Love of the GameDirector of Photography
- 1999Forever MineDirector of Photography
- 1999The Out-of-TownersDirector of Photography
- 1998Living Out LoudDirector of Photography
- 1998Always OutnumberedDirector of Photography
- 1997As Good as It GetsDirector of Photography
- 1996PassionDirector of Photography
- 1996Extreme MeasuresDirector of Photography
- 1996Mariette in EcstasyDirector
- 1994Nobody's FoolDirector of Photography
- 1994China MoonDirector
- 1993Desert PassionDirector of Photography
- 1993In the Line of FireDirector of Photography
- 1993Groundhog DayDirector of Photography
- 1992Visions of LightSelf
- 1991A Brief History of TimeDirector of Photography
- 1991The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the UniverseDirector
- 1990My Blue HeavenDirector of Photography
- 1988The Accidental TouristDirector of Photography
- 1988VibesDirector of Photography
- 1987Tough Guys Don't DanceDirector of Photography
- 1987Swimming to CambodiaDirector of Photography
- 1987Light of DayDirector of Photography
- 1986Brighton Beach MemoirsDirector of Photography
- 1986CrossroadsDirector of Photography
- 1985Mishima: A Life in Four ChaptersDirector of Photography
- 1985SilveradoDirector of Photography
- 1984The Pope of Greenwich VillageDirector of Photography
- 1984Racing with the MoonDirector of Photography
- 1983The Big ChillDirector of Photography
- 1983Without a TraceDirector of Photography
- 1982That Championship SeasonDirector of Photography
- 1982Cat PeopleDirector of Photography
- 1981Continental DivideDirector of Photography
- 1981Honky Tonk FreewayDirector of Photography
- 1980Ordinary PeopleDirector of Photography
- 1980City in FearDirector of Photography
- 1980American GigoloDirector of Photography
- 1979Boulevard NightsDirector of Photography
- 1978BatteredDirector of Photography
- 1978Days of HeavenCamera Operator
- 1978The Mafu CageDirector of Photography
- 1978A Question of GuiltCamera Operator
- 1976Welcome to L.A.Camera Operator
- 1975LegacyDirector of Photography
- 1972PremonitionDirector of Photography
- 1971Two-Lane BlacktopAssistant Camera
- —Midnight Men: A John Schlesinger and Michael Childers Story
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