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Home/People/Andrew Lesnie
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Born
Jan 1, 1956Died: Apr 27, 2015
Lived 59 years
Place of Birth
Sydney, Australia
Known For
Camera
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

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IMDb Profile

Andrew Lesnie

Camera

Biography
Andrew Lesnie ACS ASC (1 January 1956 – 27 April 2015) was an Australian cinematographer. He was best known for his collaboration with director Peter Jackson on The Hobbit trilogy (2012–2014) and The Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001–2003), for which the letter earned him the Academy Award for Best Cinematography in 2002 for his work on The Fellowship of the Ring. Description above from the Wikipedia article Andrew Lesnie, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King' poster

A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'

as Self
2004
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision poster

The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision

as Self
2003
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King poster

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

as Corsair of Umbar (uncredited)
2003
The Making of 'The Long and Short of It' poster

The Making of 'The Long and Short of It'

as Self
2003
The Long and Short of It poster

The Long and Short of It

as Grizzled Painter
2003
New Zealand as Middle Earth poster

New Zealand as Middle Earth

as director of photography
2002
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring' poster

The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'

as Self
2002
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings' poster

Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'

as Self
2001
Unfinished Business poster

Unfinished Business

as Telegraph Boy
1985