Paul Elliott (born 18 October 1947) is an English cinematographer. He was nominated for three ASC Awards for his work on the television films Citizen Cohn (1992), And the Band Played On (1993), and Truman (1995), winning for the lattermost.
Selected filmography Director of photography
Film Year Film Director Notes1985 Biohazard Fred Olen RayFirst of five collaborations with Olen Ray 1986 The Tomb Armed Response Prison Ship 1987 Cyclone Rachel RiverSandy Smolan 1988 Friday the 13th Part VII: The New BloodJohn Carl Buechler 976-EVILRobert Englund1989 Far from HomeMeiert Avis 1990 Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will?Jack Fisk Welcome Home, Roxy CarmichaelJim Abrahams 1991 And You Thought Your Parents Were WeirdTony Cookson My Girl Howard Zieff First collaboration with Zieff1994 My Girl 2 1997 Santa FeAndrew Shea Soul FoodGeorge Tillman Jr. 1999 Lost & FoundJeff Pollack DiamondsJohn Asher2000 The Broken Hearts ClubGreg Berlanti 2004 Elvis Has Left the Building Joel ZwickFirst collaboration with Zwick Fat Albert 2008 Spy SchoolMark Blutman Beer for My HorsesMichael Salomon2009 Deadly ImpactRobert Kurtzman2013 Dark Around the StarsDerrick Borte2018 HellbentTjardus Greidanus
Camera and electrical department
Year Film Director Role Notes1978 Disco FeverLamar Card Camera assistant 1979 Rock 'n' Roll High SchoolAllan Arkush The Lady in RedLewis Teague Assistant camera 1980 Humanoids from the Deep Battle Beyond the StarsJimmy T. MurakamiCamera operator The UnseenDanny SteinmannFirst assistant camera 1981 Student BodiesDirector of photography: Second unitFirst assistant camera Saturday the 14thHoward R. CohenCamera operator The End of AugustBob GrahamAdditional photographer 1982 The Sword and the SorcererAlbert PyunAssistant camera: Second unit Kiss My GritsJack StarrettCamera operator1983 The American SnitchRichard A. HarrisDirector of photography: Second unit 1984 The Philadelphia ExperimentStewart Raffill First assistant camera DreamscapeJoseph Ruben Crimes of PassionKen Russell1985 School SpiritAlan HollebCamera operator: Second unit 1986 The LongshotPaul BartelAdditional camera operator Night of the CreepsFred DekkerSecond camera operator Vasectomy: A Delicate MatterRobert BurgeSecond camera Trick or TreatCharles Martin SmithDirector of photography: Second unit1987 StackingMartin RosenAdditional photography1993 Say a Little PrayerRichard LowensteinAdditional photographerEffects photographer1994 The Hudsucker ProxyJoel CoenDirector of photography: Second unitFirst collaboration with the Coen brothers2002 The Good GirlMiguel ArtetaDirector of photography: Additional photography2007 No Country for Old MenCoen brothersDirector of photography: Second unitSecond collaboration with the Coen brothers2009 HardwiredErnie BarbarashDirector of photography: New Mexico 2010 LegionScott Stewart Director of photography: Second unit The Company MenJohn Wells True GritCoen brothersCamera operator: Splinter unit, AustinDirector of photography: Splinter unit, AustinThird collaboration with the Coen brothers2013 The HostAndrew NiccolAdditional director of photography: New Mexico2014 A Million Ways to Die in the WestSeth MacFarlaneCamera operator: "B" cameraDirector of photography: Second unit2015 The Ridiculous 6Frank Coraci2nd unit cinematographer2nd unit cinematographer: Second unit2016 Captain FantasticMatt RossAdditional camera operator: "B" camera, New Mexico2022 VengeanceB. J. NovakCamera operator: "A" camera
Direct-to-video films
Year Film Director2008 Love Lies BleedingKeith Samples
Documentaries
Year Film Director1981 Dust to DustSabina Wynn
TV movies Year Film Director Notes1990 The Lost CaponeJohn Gray1991 Final VerdictJack Fisk 1992 A Private MatterJoan Micklin Silver Citizen CohnFrank Pierson 1993 Blind SideGeoff Murphy And the Band Played OnRoger Spottiswoode 1994 Leave of AbsenceTom McLoughlin Someone She KnowsEric Laneuville 1995 The Piano LessonLloyd Richards If Someone Had KnownEric Laneuville TrumanFrank Pierson 1996 A Case for LifeEric Laneuville Riot1997 Van Helsing ChroniclesGeoffrey Sax 1998 Chance of a LifetimeDeborah Reinisch Thanks of a Grateful NationRod Holcomb 2000 If These Walls Could Talk 2Jane Anderson"1961" segment Jackie Bouvier Kennedy OnassisDavid Burton Morris2001 When Billie Beat BobbyJane Anderson2002 King of TexasUli Edel2003 The Law and Mr. LeeKevin Rodney Sullivan2005 MaydayT. J. Scott2008 Front of the ClassPeter Werner2009 Georgia O'KeeffeBob Balaban2011 The Sunset LimitedTommy Lee Jones
TV series
Year Title Notes1989 ABC Afterschool Special 1 episode 1990 Equal Justice Tales from the Crypt2 episodes2015−16 House of Cards3 episodes2019 Chambers2 episodes2020 Interrogation4 episodes2022 Walker: Independence2 episodes2022−23 Dark Winds11 episodes Duster2 episodes
Camera and electrical department
Year Title Role Notes2015 Blood & OilCamera operator9 episodes2022 Walker: Independence"B" camera operator1 episode
Awards and nominations Year Festival / Award Category Nominated work Result Ref. 1988 Sundance Film Festival Excellence in Cinematography Award Dramatic Rachel River 1993 CableACE Awards Best Direction of Photography and/or Lighting Direction in a Dramatic or Theatrical Special/Movie or Miniseries Citizen Cohn American Society of Cinematographers Awards Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Motion Picture, Limited Series, or Pilot Made for Television 1995 And the Band Played On 1996 Truman
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