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John Mathieson

Cinematographer | * 05/03/1961 (62) | Purbeck, Dorset, England (United Kingdom (UK))
John Mathieson CAL, BSC (born 3 May 1961) is an English cinematographer and commercial director. He is one of a group of filmmakers who emerged from the music video industry of the late 1980s and 1990s. He is a frequent collaborator with director Ridley Scott, acting as director of photography on most of his films beginning with Gladiator (2000), for which he won a BAFTA Award and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Cinematography. He has worked with directors like Joel Schumacher, Rowan Joffé, Matthew Vaughn, Guy Ritchie, James Mangold, and Rob Letterman. ()
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John Mathieson OAL BSC is an English cinematographer and commercial director. He is one of a group of filmmakers who emerged from the music video industry of the late 1980s and 1990s.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Action | Adventure

Known for these Movies & Shows

Awards & Nominations for John Mathieson

Ordre des Arts et des Lettres 2x Academy Award for Best Cinematography
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Movies with John Mathieson as Actor(3)

as himself2017 Making Logan
as himself2009 The Rules of Film Noir
as himself2006 The Path to Redemption

Movies with John Mathieson as Crew(35)

Camera/Director of Photography2024 Bonhoeffer
Camera/Director of Photography2024 Untitled Gladiator Sequel
Directing/Director2023 Remote Control
Camera/Director of Photography2022 Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Camera/Director of Photography2019 Pokémon Detective Pikachu
Camera/Director of Photography2018 Mary Queen of Scots
Camera/Director of Photography2018 American Woman
Camera/Director of Photography2017 Logan
Camera/Director of Photography2017 King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
Camera/Director of Photography2015 The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Camera/Director of Photography2015 Pan
Crew/Cinematography2013 47 Ronin
Camera/Director of Photography2012 Great Expectations
Camera/Director of Photography2011 X-Men: First Class
Camera/Director of Photography2010 Burke & Hare
Camera/Director of Photography2010 Brighton Rock
Camera/Director of Photography2010 Robin Hood
Camera/Director of Photography2009 Boogie Woogie
Camera/Director of Photography2009 Cracks
Camera/Director of Photography2008 Flashbacks of a Fool
Camera/Director of Photography2007 August Rush
Camera/Director of Photography2005 Kingdom of Heaven
Camera/Director of Photography2004 The Phantom of the Opera
Camera/Director of Photography2004 Trauma
Camera/Director of Photography2003 Matchstick Men
Camera/Director of Photography2001 Hannibal
Camera/Director of Photography2001 K-PAX
Camera/Director of Photography2000 Gladiator
Camera/Director of Photography1999 Plunkett & MacLeane
Camera/Director of Photography1998 Vigo
Camera/Director of Photography1997 Twin Town
Crew/Cinematography1996 Mirror Mirror
Camera/Director of Photography1995 Pigalle
Camera/Director of Photography1994 Prince and the N.P.G. Present... 3 Chains o' Gold

Full Name: John Mathieson
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Wednesday, 05/03 1961 (May) in Purbeck, Dorset, England (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 62 years + 330 days)
Zodiac sign: Taurus (Chinese zodiac sign: Ox)
Languages: English (EN)
Member of: British Society of Cinematographers
Other names for John Mathieson (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"John Mathieson (cinematographer)"
John Mathieson frequently works together with these people:
Ridley Scott (15x, Crew)
Guy Ritchie (8x, Crew)
Janty Yates (7x, Crew)
Giannina Facio (6x, Actress)
Alexander Witt (6x, Crew)
Jina Jay (6x, Crew)
Lionel Wigram (6x, Crew)
Peter Burgis (6x, Crew)
James Mangold (5x, Crew)
Branko Lustig (5x, Crew)
Marc Wolff (5x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:493842, Added: 10/04/2018, Last updated: 03/22/2024