Jan de Bont

Personal Info

Known For Camera

Gender Male

Birthday 1943-10-22 (81 years old)

Place of Birth Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands

Also Known As Jan De Bont, Jan DeBont, Jan Debont

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.

Known For

Camera

2012
There Is No Plane to Zagreb

as Director of Photography

1992
Basic Instinct

as Director of Photography

1992
Lethal Weapon 3

as Director of Photography

1992
Shining Through

as Director of Photography

1990
The Hunt for Red October

as Director of Photography

1990
Parker Kane

as Director of Photography

1990
Flatliners

as Director of Photography

1989
Black Rain

as Director of Photography

1989
Tales from the Crypt

as Director of Photography

1988
Die Hard

as Director of Photography

1987
Who's That Girl

as Director of Photography

1987
Leonard Part 6

as Director of Photography

1986
Ruthless People

as Director of Photography

1986
The Clan of the Cave Bear

as Director of Photography

1985
The Jewel of the Nile

as Director of Photography

1985
Flesh + Blood

as Director of Photography

1984
Bad Manners

as Director of Photography

1983
Cujo

as Director of Photography

1983
The 4th Man

as Director of Photography

1983
All the Right Moves

as Director of Photography

1982
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can

as Director of Photography

1982
Breach of Contract

as Director of Photography

1981
Roar

as Director of Photography

1981
Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker

as Director of Photography

1981
Private Lessons

as Director of Photography

1981
Roar

as Camera Operator

1976
Max Havelaar

as Director of Photography

1975
Katie Tippel

as Director of Photography

1975
The Last Train

as Director of Photography

1973
Turkish Delight

as Director of Photography

1973
The Family

as Director of Photography

1973
De blinde fotograaf

as Director of Photography

1972
João and the Knife

as Director of Photography

1971
Business Is Business

as Director of Photography

1971
The Wrestler

as Director of Photography

1971
Blue Movie

as Director of Photography

1970
Joop Strikes Again...

as Camera Operator

1969
The White Slave

as Director of Photography

1969
Carna

as Director of Photography

1967
Paranoia

as Director of Photography

1966
Body and Soul

as Director of Photography

1965
That Way to Madra

as Director of Photography

Producer

2023
2012
The Paperboy

as Executive Producer

2003
Thoughtcrimes

as Executive Producer

2002
Minority Report

as Producer

2002
Equilibrium

as Producer

1999
The Haunting

as Executive Producer

1998
SLC Punk

as Executive Producer

1997

Crew

1985
1976
She

as Cinematography

1970
Een winterliefde

as Cinematography

1969
De baby in de boom

as Cinematography

1969
1967
Sabotage

as Cinematography

Director

1999
The Haunting

as Director

1997
1996
Twister

as Director

1994
Speed

as Director

1965
1, 2, 3, Rhapsody

as Director

Writer

Editor

1981
Roar

as Supervising Editor