Biografía y filmografía

John Seale

John Clement Seale AM ACS ASC (born 5 October 1942) is an Australian cinematographer. He has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and an American Society of Cinematographers Award. Seale started his career collaborating with director Peter Weir as both a camera operator and director of photography, gaining a reputation as one of Australia's leading cinematographers. He then earned international prominence working with directors such as Anthony Minghella, Wolfgang Petersen, Ron Howard, Sydney Pollack, and George Miller.

Seale received the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for The English Patient (1996). He was also Oscar-nominated for Witness (1985), Rain Man (1988), Cold Mountain (2003), and Mad Max: Fury Road (2015). Seale's other work includes the films Children of a Lesser God (1986), Dead Poets Society (1989), The Firm (1993), The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), and Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001).

Seale was born in Warwick, Queensland, Australia, to Marjorie Lyndon (née Pool) and Eric Clement Seale.

He received Oscar nominations for his work on Witness, Rain Man, and Cold Mountain and won for The English Patient. Seale directed one film, Till There Was You, in 1990. He is a four-time Oscar nominee, five-time BAFTA nominee, and four-time ASC Award nominee.

His greatest commercial successes have been Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, which grossed US$974 million; Rain Man, which grossed US$354 million; Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, which grossed US$335 million; The Perfect Storm, which grossed US$328 million; and The Tourist, which grossed US$278 million.

He came out of retirement in 2012 to shoot Mad Max: Fury Road, for which he received another Academy Award nomination.

Seale was appointed a member of the Order of Australia in the 2002 Australia Day Honours in recognition of his "service to the arts as an Australian and internationally acclaimed cinematographer."

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It’s a Mad Max World

It’s a Mad Max World

2025 · Self

Érase una vez un genio

Érase una vez un genio

2022 · Director of Photography

Mad Max: Furia en el camino

Mad Max: Furia en el camino

2015 · Director of Photography

El Turista

El Turista

2010 · Director of Photography

La Mansión Wolfberg

La Mansión Wolfberg

2010 · First Assistant "B" Camera

El Príncipe de Persia: Las Arenas del Tiempo

El Príncipe de Persia: Las Arenas del Tiempo

2010 · Director of Photography

Betwixt

Betwixt

2010 · First Assistant Camera

Aces calientes 2 Bola de Asesinos

Aces calientes 2 Bola de Asesinos

2010 · First Assistant "B" Camera

Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation!

Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation!

2008 · Self

Poseidón

Poseidón

2006 · Director of Photography

Espanglish

Espanglish

2004 · Director of Photography

Regreso a Cold Mountain

Regreso a Cold Mountain

2003 · Director of Photography

El cazador de sueños

El cazador de sueños

2003 · Director of Photography

The Hitcher: How Do These Movies Get Made?

The Hitcher: How Do These Movies Get Made?

2003

Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal

Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal

2001 · Director of Photography

Replicante

Replicante

2001 · First Assistant Camera

Una Tormenta Perfecta

Una Tormenta Perfecta

2000 · Director of Photography

Destino Final

Destino Final

2000 · First Assistant Camera

The Talented Mr. Ripley

The Talented Mr. Ripley

1999 · Director of Photography, "A" Camera Operator

A Primera Vista

A Primera Vista

1999 · Director of Photography

Un ángel enamorado

Un ángel enamorado

1998 · Director of Photography

Fantasmas del pasado

Fantasmas del pasado

1996 · Director of Photography

El Paciente Inglés

El Paciente Inglés

1996 · Director of Photography, Camera Operator

Mi querido presidente

Mi querido presidente

1995 · Director of Photography

Más allá de Rangún

Más allá de Rangún

1995 · Director of Photography, Camera Operator

El periódico

El periódico

1994 · Director of Photography

Sin salida

Sin salida

1993 · Director of Photography

Un milagro para Lorenzo

Un milagro para Lorenzo

1992 · Director of Photography

El doctor

El doctor

1991 · Director of Photography

La jungla de oro

La jungla de oro

1991 · Director

Dead Poets Society

Dead Poets Society

1989 · Director of Photography

Rain Man

Rain Man

1988 · Director of Photography

Gorillas in the Mist

Gorillas in the Mist

1988 · Director of Photography

Stakeout

Stakeout

1987 · Director of Photography

The Mosquito Coast

The Mosquito Coast

1986 · Director of Photography

Children of a Lesser God

Children of a Lesser God

1986 · Director of Photography

The Hitcher

The Hitcher

1986 · Director of Photography

The Empty Beach

The Empty Beach

1985 · Director of Photography

Witness

Witness

1985 · Director of Photography

Silver City

Silver City

1984 · Cinematography

BMX Bandits

BMX Bandits

1983 · Director of Photography

Careful, He Might Hear You

Careful, He Might Hear You

1983 · Cinematography

Goodbye Paradise

Goodbye Paradise

1983 · Director of Photography

The Year of Living Dangerously

The Year of Living Dangerously

1982 · Second Unit Director of Photography

Ginger Meggs

Ginger Meggs

1982 · Director of Photography

Doctors & Nurses

Doctors & Nurses

1981 · Cinematography

The Survivor

The Survivor

1981 · Director of Photography

Fatty Finn

Fatty Finn

1980 · Director of Photography

That Dangerous Summer

That Dangerous Summer

1980 · Director of Photography

Dawn!

Dawn!

1979 · Camera Operator

Money Movers

Money Movers

1978 · Camera Operator

The Last Wave

The Last Wave

1977 · Camera Operator

Born to Run

Born to Run

1977 · Camera Operator

Deathcheaters

Deathcheaters

1976 · Director of Photography

Picnic at Hanging Rock

Picnic at Hanging Rock

1975 · Camera Operator

The Man from Hong Kong

The Man from Hong Kong

1975 · Additional Photography

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