John Mathieson

January 10, 2024
Cinematographer

Quick Facts

John Mathieson
Full Name John Mathieson
Occupation Cinematographer
Date Of Birth May 3, 1961(1961-05-03)
Age 63
Birthplace Dorset
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Taurus

John Mathieson Biography

Name John Mathieson
Birthday May 3
Birth Year 1961
Place Of Birth Dorset
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Taurus

John Mathieson is one of the most popular and richest Cinematographer who was born on May 3, 1961 in Dorset, England, United Kingdom.

Mathieson was born on Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England. Beginning his career in the British film industry as camera assistant to Gabriel Beristain, Mathieson worked his way through the ranks. In 1988 he garnered recognition for the ground breaking video “Peek-a-Boo” for Siouxsie and the Banshees, directed by Peter Scammell. He collaborated with John Maybury, director of the Sinéad O’Connor video “Nothing Compares 2 U”, going on to photograph Maybury’s award-winning film Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon. Mathieson honed his craft through the 1990s shooting numerous television commercials and music videos for artists including Madonna, Prince and Massive Attack.

In the mid 1990s Mathieson photographed two feature films for director Karim Dridi, for which he was later bestowed the honour of Chevalier by the French government. He came to the attention of Tony Scott whilst shooting television commercials for the London-based company RSA Films. After working as visual effects cinematographer on Enemy of the State for Tony Scott, Mathieson photographed the film Plunkett & Macleane for Jake Scott. Having seen Mathiesons work on Plunkett, Ridley Scott invited him to work on his next project. Mathieson has photographed five films for Ridley Scott, nominated for an Academy Award for Gladiator in 2000 and won the BAFTA award for best Cinematography in the same year. His second Oscar nomination came for The Phantom of the Opera (2004) directed by Joel Schumacher.

John Mathieson Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Cinematographer
House Living in own house.

John Mathieson is one of the richest Cinematographer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Mathieson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

John Mathieson CAL, BSC (born 3 May 1961) is an English cinematographer and commercial director. He is one of a group of filmmakers who emerged from the music video industry of the late 1980s and 1990s. He is a frequent collaborator with director Ridley Scott, acting as director of photography on most of his films beginning with Gladiator (2000), for which he won a BAFTA Award and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Cinematography. He has worked with directors like Joel Schumacher, Rowan Joffé, Matthew Vaughn, Guy Ritchie, James Mangold, and Rob Letterman.

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Ron Ranked on the list of most popular Cinematographer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. John Mathieson celebrates birthday on May 3 of every year.

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