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Peter James

Camera
78 years oldSydney, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

Peter James (born March 7, 1947) is an Australian cinematographer. He has frequently collaborated with director Bruce Beresford on films such as Driving Miss Daisy, Black Robe, and Double Jeopardy. James has also served as director of photography on several Hollywood comedies including Meet the Parents, 27 Dresses, and Yogi Bear.

Personal Details

Born
April 7, 1947
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Known For
Camera

Movies (39)

The Travellers
5.7

The Travellers

Director of Photography (Camera)

2025

Ladies in Black
6.7

Ladies in Black

Director of Photography (Camera)

2018

Yogi Bear
5.6

Yogi Bear

Director of Photography (Camera)

2010

Mao’s Last Dancer
6.6

Mao’s Last Dancer

Director of Photography (Camera)

2009

27 Dresses
6.4

27 Dresses

Director of Photography (Camera)

2008

Orpheus

Orpheus

Cinematography (Crew)

2006

Cheaper by the Dozen 2
6.2

Cheaper by the Dozen 2

Director of Photography (Camera)

2005

The Pacifier
6.1

The Pacifier

Director of Photography (Camera)

2005

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
6.7

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself

Director of Photography (Camera)

2003

The Man Who Sued God
6.4

The Man Who Sued God

Director of Photography (Camera)

2001

Bride of the Wind
3.8

Bride of the Wind

Cinematography (Crew)

2001

Meet the Parents
6.7

Meet the Parents

Director of Photography (Camera)

2000

Double Jeopardy
6.6

Double Jeopardy

Director of Photography (Camera)

1999

The Newton Boys
6.1

The Newton Boys

Director of Photography (Camera)

1998

Paradise Road
6.4

Paradise Road

Director of Photography (Camera)

1997

Last Dance
5.6

Last Dance

Director of Photography (Camera)

1996

Diabolique
5.5

Diabolique

Director of Photography (Camera)

1996

Prophecy
2.0

Prophecy

Novel (Writing)

1995

Ri¢hie Ri¢h
5.9

Ri¢hie Ri¢h

Additional Photography (Camera)

1994

Silent Fall
5.3

Silent Fall

Director of Photography (Camera)

1994

Alive: 20 Years Later
7.5

Alive: 20 Years Later

as Self - Director of Photography

1993

My Life
6.7

My Life

Director of Photography (Camera)

1993

The Thing Called Love
6.2

The Thing Called Love

Director of Photography (Camera)

1993

Alive
6.9

Alive

Director of Photography (Camera)

1993

Rich in Love
6.3

Rich in Love

Director of Photography (Camera)

1992

Black Robe
6.5

Black Robe

Director of Photography (Camera)

1991

Mister Johnson
6.1

Mister Johnson

Director of Photography (Camera)

1991

Driving Miss Daisy
7.2

Driving Miss Daisy

Director of Photography (Camera)

1989

Shadows of the Peacock
2.7

Shadows of the Peacock

Director of Photography (Camera)

1988

The Right Hand Man
2.5

The Right Hand Man

Director of Photography (Camera)

1987

Rebel
5.0

Rebel

Director of Photography (Camera)

1985

A Private Function
6.4

A Private Function

Clapper Loader (Camera)

1984

The Wild Duck
6.7

The Wild Duck

Cinematography (Crew)

1984

The Monster's Christmas
5.2

The Monster's Christmas

Director of Photography (Camera)

1981

The Killing of Angel Street
6.4

The Killing of Angel Street

Director of Photography (Camera)

1981

The Irishman

The Irishman

Cinematography (Crew)

1978

Caddie
5.8

Caddie

Director of Photography (Camera)

1976

Sister, If You Only Knew
7.0

Sister, If You Only Knew

Director of Photography (Camera)

1975

The Abdication
5.2

The Abdication

Set Dresser (Art)

1974