John Bailey
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John Bailey

Born 1942-08-10 · Moberly, Missouri, USA

John Ira Bailey is 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.

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Known for

He's Just Not That Into You★ 6.5Viewing moment
He's Just Not That Into You
2009
Extreme Measures★ 6Viewing moment
Extreme Measures
1996
Groundhog Day★ 7.6Viewing moment
Groundhog Day
1993
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood★ 6.1Viewing moment
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
2002
Antitrust★ 6Viewing moment
Antitrust
2001
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days★ 6.8Viewing moment
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
2003
Silverado★ 7Viewing moment
Silverado
1985
American Gigolo★ 6.1Viewing moment
American Gigolo
1980
As Good as It Gets★ 7.4Viewing moment
As Good as It Gets
1997
Ordinary People★ 7.4Viewing moment
Ordinary People
1980
Crossroads★ 7.3Viewing moment
Crossroads
1986
In the Line of Fire★ 7Viewing moment
In the Line of Fire
1993
How to Be a Latin Lover★ 6.9Viewing moment
How to Be a Latin Lover
2017
A Walk in the Woods★ 6.1Viewing moment
A Walk in the Woods
2015
For Love of the Game★ 6.5Viewing moment
For Love of the Game
1999
The Way Way Back★ 7.1Viewing moment
The Way Way Back
2013
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants★ 6.5Viewing moment
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
2005
Brighton Beach Memoirs★ 6.5Viewing moment
Brighton Beach Memoirs
1986
Two-Lane Blacktop★ 6.9Viewing moment
Two-Lane Blacktop
1971
Ramona and Beezus★ 6.5Viewing moment
Ramona and Beezus
2010
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters★ 7.8Viewing moment
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
1985
When in Rome★ 6Viewing moment
When in Rome
2010
A.C.O.D.★ 5.5Viewing moment
A.C.O.D.
2013
Cat People★ 6.1Viewing moment
Cat People
1982
The Big Chill★ 6.9Viewing moment
The Big Chill
1983
Days of Heaven★ 7.5Viewing moment
Days of Heaven
1978
Nobody's Fool★ 6.8Viewing moment
Nobody's Fool
1994
My Blue Heaven★ 6Viewing moment
My Blue Heaven
1990
Over Her Dead Body★ 5.5Viewing moment
Over Her Dead Body
2008
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing★ 7Viewing moment
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
2004
Must Love Dogs★ 5.9Viewing moment
Must Love Dogs
2005
The Producers★ 6.2Viewing moment
The Producers
2005
The Forger★ 5.8Viewing moment
The Forger
2014
China Moon★ 6Viewing moment
China Moon
1994
The Out-of-Towners★ 5.7Viewing moment
The Out-of-Towners
1999
Mad Money★ 6.5Viewing moment
Mad Money
2008
The Accidental Tourist★ 6.2Viewing moment
The Accidental Tourist
1988
The Pope of Greenwich Village★ 6.3Viewing moment
The Pope of Greenwich Village
1984
Big Miracle★ 6.6Viewing moment
Big Miracle
2012
The Death and Life of Bobby Z★ 6.2Viewing moment
The Death and Life of Bobby Z
2007

Frequent collaborators

Laurence FishburneLaurence FishburneKeith CarradineKeith CarradineBruce DernBruce DernM. Emmet WalshM. Emmet WalshRichard GereRichard GereSissy SpacekSissy SpacekMarlon BrandoMarlon BrandoBen SchwartzBen Schwartz