Menzies, Peter, Jr.

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MENZIES, Peter, Jr.

(Peter Menzies)

PERSONAL

Full name, Peter G. Menzies, Jr.; born in Sydney, Australia; son of Peter Menzies, Sr. (a director and cinematographer).

Career: Cinematographer. Photographer of television commercials.

Member: American Cinematographers Society.

CREDITS

Film Cinematographer:

White Sands, Warner Bros., 1992.

(As Peter Menzies) Posse, PolyGram, 1993.

The Getaway, Filmayer S.A., 1994.

(As Peter Menzies) Die Hard: With a Vengeance (also known as Die Hard 3), Cinergi Pictures Entertainment, 1995.

A Time to Kill, Warner Bros., 1996.

Hard Rain (also known as Flood and Pluie d'enfer), Paramount, 1998.

The 13th Warrior (also known as Eaters of the Dead), Buena Vista/Touchstone Pictures, 1999.

The General's Daughter, Paramount, 1999.

The Kid (also known as Disney's The Kid), Buena Vista, 2000.

Bless the Child (also known as Die Prophezeiung), Paramount, 2000.

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (also known as Tomb Raider), Paramount, 2001.

Kangaroo Jack, Warner Bros., 2003.

(As Peter Menzies) The Great Raid, Miramax, 2004.

Cheer Up, Warner Bros., 2004.

Film Work:

Assistant camera, Starstruck, 1982.

Focus puller: Australia, The Year of Living Dangerously, 1982.

Focus puller, Burke & Wills, 1985.

Camera operator: Australia, "Crocodile" Dundee, Paramount, 1986.

Camera operator: Australia, "Crocodile" Dundee II, Paramount, 1987.

Second unit camera, High Tide, 1987.

Camera operator, The Good Wife (also known as Peter Kenna's The Good Wife, The Umbrella Woman, and Who's Zoomin Who), 1987.

(As Peter Menzies) The Rescue, Buena Vista, 1988.

Camera operator, Almost an Angel, 1990.

Camera operator, White Sands, 1992.

Television Work; Movies:

Camera operator, A Piece of Cake, 1980.