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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Cleveland, Ohio, USA

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Movie Involvements: 49

TV Involvements: 5


Most Famous Work

Biography

John Toll, ASC (born June 15, 1952) is an American cinematographer and television producer. Toll's filmography spans a wide variety of genres, including epic period drama, comedy, science fiction, and contemporary drama. He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography in both 1994 and 1995 for Legends of the Fall and Braveheart respectively, and has also won numerous BAFTA, ASC, and Satellite Awards. He has collaborated with several noteworthy directors, including Francis Ford Coppola, Edward Zwick, Terrence Malick, Mel Gibson, John Madden, The Wachowskis, and Ang Lee. Outside film, he has shot several commercials, the pilot episode of Emmy Award-winning drama series Breaking Bad, and has served as chief cinematographer on the Netflix original series Sense8 by the Wachowskis, on which he also got executive producing credit in its second season.

Most Famous Work

Breaking Bad
Average
9

Breaking Bad

(2008) Director of Photography
The Matrix Resurrections
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6

The Matrix Resurrections

(2021) Director of Photography
Jupiter Ascending
Average
6

Jupiter Ascending

(2015) Director of Photography
Iron Man 3
Average
7

Iron Man 3

(2013) Director of Photography
Braveheart
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8

Braveheart

(1995) Director of Photography
The Last Samurai
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8

The Last Samurai

(2003) Director of Photography
Legends of the Fall
Average
7

Legends of the Fall

(1994) Director of Photography
Cloud Atlas
Average
7

Cloud Atlas

(2012) Director of Photography

Acting

Camera

Year Role Movie/Tv
2023 Director of Photography
2021 Director of Photography
2019 Director of Photography
2016 Director of Photography
2015 Director of Photography
Director of Photography
2013 Director of Photography
2012 Director of Photography
Director of Photography
2011 Director of Photography
2009 Director of Photography
2008 Director of Photography
Additional Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Additional Photography
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
2007 Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
2005 Director of Photography
2003 Director of Photography
2002 Additional Photography
2001 Director of Photography
Director of Photography
2000 Director of Photography
1999 Director of Photography
1998 Director of Photography
1997 Director of Photography
1995 Director of Photography
1994 Director of Photography
1992 Director of Photography
1990 Director of Photography
1989 Additional Photography
Second Unit Director of Photography
1988 Second Unit Director of Photography
1987 Director of Photography
1986 Camera Operator
1985 Director of Photography
Camera Operator
Camera Operator
1983 Camera Operator
1981 Camera Operator
Camera Operator
1980 Camera Operator
1972 Director of Photography
1971 Director of Photography
Year Role Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2015 Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2012 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Crew

Year Role Movie/Tv
1996 Cinematography
1981 Second Unit
Year Role Movie/Tv

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