Person
John R. Leonetti
Camera · Born 1956-07-04 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
John Robert Leonetti, ASC (born July 4, 1956) is an American cinematographer and film director. He is known for his collaborative work with director James Wan, with whom he has acted as cinematographer on five films. He is the younger brother of cinematographer Matthew F. Leonetti, who was the cinematographer for John's first feature-length film as director, Mortal Kombat: Annihilation.
Known for
JAG
Director of Photography
The Conjuring
Director of Photography
Sleepy Hollow
Director
Tales from the Crypt
Director of Photography
Providence
Director
The Mask
Director of Photography
Insidious
Director of Photography
Dead Silence
Director of Photography
Commando
First Assistant Camera
Mortal Kombat
Director of Photography
Filmography
- 2022LullabyDirector
- 2019The SilenceDirector
- 2017Wish UponDirector
- 2016Wolves at the DoorDirector
- 2014AnnabelleDirector
- 2013Sleepy HollowDirector
- 2013Insidious: Chapter 2Director of Photography
- 2013The ConjuringDirector of Photography
- 2013Zero HourDirector of Photography
- 2012This Is 40Second Unit Director of Photography
- 2012The RiverDirector of Photography
- 2011Soul SurferDirector of Photography
- 2011InsidiousDirector of Photography
- 2011Super HybridDirector of Photography
- 2010Piranha 3DDirector of Photography
- 2010Ca$hDirector of Photography
- 2007Death SentenceDirector of Photography
- 2007I Know Who Killed MeDirector of Photography
- 2007Dead SilenceDirector of Photography
- 2006The Butterfly Effect 2Director
- 2006The WoodsDirector of Photography
- 200610th & WolfLighting Technician
- 2005The Perfect ManDirector of Photography
- 2005Cartoon LogicSelf
- 2005Fever PitchSecond Unit Director of Photography
- 2005Return to Edge CitySelf
- 2004Raise Your VoiceDirector of Photography
- 2003HoneyDirector of Photography
- 2002The Scorpion KingDirector of Photography
- 2001Joe DirtDirector of Photography
- 1999Detroit Rock CityDirector of Photography
- 1999Sons of ThunderDirector
- 1999ProvidenceDirector
- 1998Star Trek: InsurrectionSecond Unit Director of Photography
- 1997Mortal Kombat: AnnihilationDirector
- 1996Spy HardDirector of Photography
- 1996Kindred: The EmbracedDirector of Photography
- 1995JAGDirector of Photography
- 1995Mortal KombatDirector of Photography
- 1994The Burning SeasonDirector of Photography
- 1994The MaskDirector of Photography
- 1994Against the WallDirector of Photography
- 1994One Woman's CourageDirector of Photography
- 1993Hot Shots! Part DeuxDirector of Photography
- 1992Revenge on the HighwayDirector of Photography
- 1992Coopersmith: Sweet Scent of MurderDirector of Photography
- 1992RavenDirector of Photography
- 1992Raven: Return of the Black DragonsDirector of Photography
- 1991Child's Play 3Director of Photography
- 1990Another 48 Hrs.Camera Operator
- 1990Hard to KillCamera Operator
- 1989An Eight Is Enough WeddingDirector of Photography
- 1989Johnny HandsomeCamera Operator
- 1989Tales from the CryptDirector of Photography
- 1988Elvira: Mistress of the DarkCamera Operator
- 1988Red HeatCamera Operator
- 1988The New Adventures of Pippi LongstockingCamera Operator
- 1988Action Jackson"B" Camera Operator
- 1988Martini Ranch: ReachCinematography
- 1987Extreme PrejudiceFirst Assistant Camera
- 1986Jumpin' Jack FlashAssistant Camera
- 1985Jagged EdgeFocus Puller
- 1985CommandoFirst Assistant Camera
- 1985Weird ScienceFirst Assistant Camera
- 1985Fast ForwardFirst Assistant Camera
- 1984SongwriterFirst Assistant Camera
- 1984The Buddy SystemFirst Assistant Camera
- 1984Treasure: In Search of the Golden HorseCamera Operator
- 1982Fast Times at Ridgemont HighAssistant Camera
- 1982PoltergeistFirst Assistant Camera
- 1982One from the HeartAssistant Camera
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