John Toll

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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
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  • school Known for: Camera
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  • info Birth Place Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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Braveheart

1995-05-24

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The Last Samurai

2003-12-05

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Captain Corelli's Mandolin

2001-04-18

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Almost Famous

2000-09-15

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Rise: Blood Hunter

2007-04-28

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Vanilla Sky

2001-12-14

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Legends of the Fall

1994-12-23

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Gone Baby Gone

2007-09-18

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It's Complicated

2009-12-23

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Tropic Thunder

2008-08-09

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The Rainmaker

1997-11-18

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Shine a Light

2008-04-04

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The Thin Red Line

1998-12-23

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Elizabethtown

2005-10-14

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Seraphim Falls

2007-01-26

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The China Odyssey: Empire of the Sun

1987-12-30

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Gimme Shelter

2008-12-18

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Iron Man 3

2013-04-18

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Bustin' Loose

1981-05-22

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Bustin' Loose

1981-05-22

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Sweet Dreams

1985-10-02

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Twilight Zone: The Movie

1983-06-24

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Jupiter Ascending

2015-02-04

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80 for Brady

2023-02-03

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The Falcon and the Snowman

1985-01-25

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Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston

1990-09-25

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The Adjustment Bureau

2011-03-03

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Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

2016-11-10

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Always

1989-12-22

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The Burning Plain

2008-11-07

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Orange County

2002-01-11

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Wanted

2008-06-19

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Blaze

1989-12-15

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FM

1978-04-20

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Tequila Sunrise

1988-12-02

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Jack

1996-08-09

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Cloud Atlas

2012-10-26

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The Odd Life of Timothy Green

2012-08-15

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Simpatico

1999-09-15

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Wind

1992-09-11

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The Hoax

1972-04-19

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The Young Graduates

1971-06-02

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The Beach Boys: An American Band

1985-11-22

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Harriet

2019-11-01

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Urban Cowboy

1980-06-06

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The 'E.T.' Journals

2012-10-09

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Zorro, The Gay Blade

1981-07-17

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Peggy Sue Got Married

1986-10-10

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The Matrix Resurrections

2021-12-16

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Breaking Bad

2008-01-20

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Sense8

2015-06-05

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Sense8

2015-06-05