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John Seale

1942 (83) • Camera

John Clement Seale AM ACS ASC (born 5 October 1942) is an Australian cinematographer. He has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and an American Society of Cinematographers Award. Seale started his career collaborating with director Peter Weir as both a camera operator and director of photography, gaining a reputation as one of Australia's leading cinematographers. He then earned international prominence working with directors such as Anthony Minghella, Wolfgang Petersen, Ron Howard, Sydney Pollack, and George Miller.

Known For

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

79%

Director of Photography

2001

Mad Max: Fury Road

76%

Director of Photography

2015

Dead Poets Society

83%

Director of Photography

1989

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

63%

Director of Photography

2010

Rain Man

78%

Director of Photography

1988

Final Destination

66%

First Assistant Camera

2000

The Tourist

62%

Director of Photography

2010

The Talented Mr. Ripley

72%

Director of Photography

1999

It’s a Mad Max World

68%

Self

2025

Three Thousand Years of Longing

69%

Director of Photography

2022

Mad Max: Fury Road

76%

Director of Photography

2015

The Tourist

62%

Director of Photography

2010

The Boy Who Cried Werewolf

64%

First Assistant "B" Camera

2010

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

63%

Director of Photography

2010

Betwixt

60%

First Assistant Camera

2010

Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball

53%

First Assistant "B" Camera

2010

Not Quite Hollywood

67%

Self

2008

Poseidon

59%

Director of Photography

2006

Spanglish

61%

Director of Photography

2004

Cold Mountain

69%

Director of Photography

2003

Dreamcatcher

57%

Director of Photography

2003

The Hitcher: How Do These Movies Get Made?

75%
2003

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

79%

Director of Photography

2001

Replicant

59%

First Assistant Camera

2001

The Perfect Storm

65%

Director of Photography

2000

Final Destination

66%

First Assistant Camera

2000

The Talented Mr. Ripley

72%

Director of Photography

1999

The Talented Mr. Ripley

72%

"A" Camera Operator

1999

At First Sight

60%

Director of Photography

1999

City of Angels

68%

Director of Photography

1998

Ghosts of Mississippi

66%

Director of Photography

1996

The English Patient

71%

Director of Photography

1996

The English Patient

71%

Camera Operator

1996

The American President

65%

Director of Photography

1995

Beyond Rangoon

65%

Director of Photography

1995

Beyond Rangoon

65%

Camera Operator

1995

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