Jan de Bont

Personal Info

Know For

Camera

Gender

Male

Birthday

1943-10-22 (82 years old)

Place of Birth

Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands

Jan de Bont

Biography

Jan de Bont (Dutch: [ˈjɑn də ˈbɔnt]; born October 22, 1943) is a Dutch retired cinematographer, director and film producer. He is best known for directing the films Speed (1994) and Twister (1996). As a director of photography, de Bont also worked on numerous blockbusters and genre films, including Roar, Cujo, Flesh and Blood, Die Hard, The Hunt for Red October, Lethal Weapon 3, and Basic Instinct.

Production

2002

Minority Report

as Producer

1992

Basic Instinct

as Director of Photography

1988

Die Hard

as Director of Photography

1994

Speed

as Director

1996

Twister

as Director

1990

The Hunt for Red October

as Director of Photography

1985

The Jewel of the Nile

as Director of Photography

1989

Black Rain

as Director of Photography

1992

Lethal Weapon 3

as Director of Photography

1983

Cujo

as Director of Photography

1981

Roar

as Director of Photography

1973

Turkish Delight

as Director of Photography

1999

The Haunting

as Director

1999

The Haunting

as Executive Producer

1986

Ruthless People

as Director of Photography

1985

Flesh + Blood

as Director of Photography

1965

1966

Body and Soul

as Director of Photography

2012

The Paperboy

as Executive Producer

1976

She

as Cinematography

1969

The White Slave

as Director of Photography

2002

Equilibrium

as Producer

2012

There Is No Plane to Zagreb

as Director of Photography

1990

Parker Kane

as Director of Photography

1982

I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can

as Director of Photography

1981

Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker

as Director of Photography

1976

Max Havelaar

as Director of Photography

1969

Carna

as Director of Photography

1984

Bad Manners

as Director of Photography

1971

Business Is Business

as Director of Photography

1983

The 4th Man

as Director of Photography

1969

De baby in de boom

as Cinematography

1967

Sabotage

as Cinematography

1990

Flatliners

as Director of Photography

1981

Private Lessons

as Director of Photography

1987

Who's That Girl

as Director of Photography

1971

The Wrestler

as Director of Photography

1986

The Clan of the Cave Bear

as Director of Photography

1973

The Family

as Director of Photography

1967

Paranoia

as Director of Photography

1983

All the Right Moves

as Director of Photography

1971

Blue Movie

as Director of Photography

1970

Een winterliefde

as Cinematography

1992

Shining Through

as Director of Photography

2003

Thoughtcrimes

as Executive Producer

1982

Breach of Contract

as Director of Photography

1975

Katie Tippel

as Director of Photography

1981

Roar

as Camera Operator

1981

Roar

as Supervising Editor

1969

1975

The Last Train

as Director of Photography

1972

João and the Knife

as Director of Photography

1973

De blinde fotograaf

as Director of Photography

1965

That Way to Madra

as Director of Photography

1970

Joop Strikes Again...

as Camera Operator

1987

Leonard Part 6

as Director of Photography

1998

SLC Punk

as Executive Producer

1969

Drop-out

as Cinematography

1970

Antenna

as Director of Photography

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