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John Toll, ASC (born June 15, 1952) is an American cinematographer and television producer. Toll's filmography spans a wide variety of genres, including epic period drama, comedy, science fiction, and contemporary drama. He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography in both 1994 and 1995 for Legends of the Fall and Braveheart, respectively, and has also won numerous BAFTA, ASC, and Satellite Awards. He has collaborated with such directors as Francis Ford Coppola, Edward Zwick, Terrence Malick, Mel Gibson, Cameron Crowe, the Wachowskis, and Ang Lee. Outside of film, he has shot several commercials, the pilot episode of the Emmy Award-winning drama series Breaking Bad, and has served as chief cinematographer on the Netflix original series Sense8 by the Wachowskis, on which he also got executive producing credit in its second season. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Toll began work on his first film, Norma Rae, in 1978 as a camera operator. He won back-to-back Academy Awards for Best Cinematography in 1994 and 1995 for the movies Legends of the Fall and Braveheart. He is also only 1 of 4 cinematographers to win back-to-back Oscars. He was also nominated for an Academy Award for his work on The Thin Red Line and won an Honourable Mention at the 49th Berlin International Film Festival. He was also nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for the pilot of Breaking Bad. He has been a regular collaborator for acclaimed filmmakers such as Francis Ford Coppola, Edward Zwick, Cameron Crowe, and The Wachowskis. He was presented with the ASC's Lifetime Achievement Award on February 14, 2016. Toll is married to Lois Burwell, who also worked on Braveheart as the make-up artist (for which she also won an Oscar). Description above from the Wikipedia article John Toll, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- wc Gender: Male
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1952-06-15
- event Death Date Unknown
- school Known for: Camera
- star Popularity: 5.2
- info Birth Place Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo
2007-01-01
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The Oscars
1953-03-19
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Deutscher Filmpreis
1951-01-01
5.8
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015-08-02
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Braveheart
1995-05-24
5.8
The Last Samurai
2003-12-05
5.8
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
2001-04-18
5.8
Almost Famous
2000-09-15
5.8
Rise: Blood Hunter
2007-04-28
5.8
Vanilla Sky
2001-12-14
5.8
Legends of the Fall
1994-12-23
5.8
Gone Baby Gone
2007-09-18
5.8
It's Complicated
2009-12-23
5.8
Tropic Thunder
2008-08-09
5.8
The Rainmaker
1997-11-18
5.8
Shine a Light
2008-04-04
5.8
The Thin Red Line
1998-12-23
5.8
Elizabethtown
2005-10-14
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Seraphim Falls
2007-01-26
5.8
The China Odyssey: Empire of the Sun
1987-12-30
5.8
Gimme Shelter
2008-12-18
5.8
Iron Man 3
2013-04-18
5.8
Bustin' Loose
1981-05-22
5.8
Bustin' Loose
1981-05-22
5.8
Sweet Dreams
1985-10-02
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Twilight Zone: The Movie
1983-06-24
5.8
Jupiter Ascending
2015-02-04
5.8
80 for Brady
2023-02-03
5.8
The Falcon and the Snowman
1985-01-25
5.8
Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston
1990-09-25
5.8
The Adjustment Bureau
2011-03-03
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Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
2016-11-10
5.8
Always
1989-12-22
5.8
The Burning Plain
2008-11-07
5.8
Orange County
2002-01-11
5.8
Wanted
2008-06-19
5.8
Blaze
1989-12-15
5.8
FM
1978-04-20
5.8
Tequila Sunrise
1988-12-02
5.8
Jack
1996-08-09
5.8
Cloud Atlas
2012-10-26
5.8
The Odd Life of Timothy Green
2012-08-15
5.8
Simpatico
1999-09-15
5.8
Wind
1992-09-11
5.8
The Hoax
1972-04-19
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The Young Graduates
1971-06-02
5.8
The Beach Boys: An American Band
1985-11-22
5.8
Harriet
2019-11-01
5.8
Urban Cowboy
1980-06-06
5.8
The 'E.T.' Journals
2012-10-09
5.8
Zorro, The Gay Blade
1981-07-17
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Peggy Sue Got Married
1986-10-10
5.8
The Matrix Resurrections
2021-12-16
5.8
Breaking Bad
2008-01-20
5.8
Sense8
2015-06-05
5.8
Sense8
2015-06-05