John R. Leonetti
Known for camera · Born 4 July 1956 · 70 · Los Angeles, California, USA
71 credits
John Robert Leonetti, ASC (born July 4, 1956) is an American cinematographer and film director. He is known for his collaborative work with director James Wan, with whom he has acted as cinematographer on five films. He is the younger brother of cinematographer Matthew F. Leonetti, who was the cinematographer for John's first feature-length film as director, Mortal Kombat: Annihilation.
Known for
The Conjuring
2013
The Mask
1994
Insidious
2011
Annabelle
2014
Insidious: Chapter 2
2013
The Scorpion King
2002
Tales from the Crypt
1989
Mortal Kombat
1995
Dead Silence
2007
Piranha 3D
2010
This Is 40
2012
Hot Shots! Part Deux
1993
Acting (2)
2005Cartoon LogicSelfFilm
2005Return to Edge CitySelfFilm
Camera (57)
2013The ConjuringDirector of PhotographyFilm
2013Insidious: Chapter 2Director of Photography, Co-ProducerFilm
2013Zero HourDirector of PhotographySeries
2012This Is 40Second Unit Director of PhotographyFilm
2012The RiverDirector of PhotographySeries
2011InsidiousDirector of Photography, Co-ProducerFilm
2011Soul SurferDirector of PhotographyFilm
2011Super HybridDirector of PhotographyFilm
2010Piranha 3DDirector of PhotographyFilm
2010Ca$hDirector of PhotographyFilm
2007Dead SilenceDirector of PhotographyFilm
2007Death SentenceDirector of PhotographyFilm
2007I Know Who Killed MeDirector of PhotographyFilm
2006The WoodsDirector of PhotographyFilm
2005The Perfect ManDirector of PhotographyFilm
2005Fever PitchSecond Unit Director of PhotographyFilm
2004Raise Your VoiceDirector of PhotographyFilm
2003HoneyDirector of PhotographyFilm
2002The Scorpion KingDirector of PhotographyFilm
2001Joe DirtDirector of PhotographyFilm
1999Detroit Rock CityDirector of PhotographyFilm
1998Star Trek: InsurrectionSecond Unit Director of PhotographyFilm
1996Spy HardDirector of PhotographyFilm
1996Kindred: The EmbracedDirector of PhotographySeries
1995Mortal KombatDirector of PhotographyFilm
1995JAGDirector of PhotographySeries
1994The MaskDirector of PhotographyFilm
1994Against the WallDirector of PhotographyFilm
1994The Burning SeasonDirector of PhotographyFilm
1994One Woman's CourageDirector of PhotographyFilm
1993Hot Shots! Part DeuxDirector of PhotographyFilm
1992Revenge on the HighwayDirector of PhotographyFilm
1992RavenDirector of PhotographySeries
1992Raven: Return of the Black DragonsDirector of PhotographyFilm
1992Coopersmith: Sweet Scent of MurderDirector of PhotographyFilm
1991Child's Play 3Director of PhotographyFilm
1990Another 48 Hrs.Camera OperatorFilm
1990Hard to KillCamera OperatorFilm
1989Tales from the CryptDirector of PhotographySeries
1989Johnny HandsomeCamera OperatorFilm
1989An Eight Is Enough WeddingDirector of PhotographyFilm
1988Red HeatCamera OperatorFilm
1988Elvira: Mistress of the DarkCamera OperatorFilm
1988Action Jackson"B" Camera OperatorFilm
1988The New Adventures of Pippi LongstockingCamera OperatorFilm
1987Extreme PrejudiceFirst Assistant CameraFilm
1986Jumpin' Jack FlashAssistant CameraFilm
1985CommandoFirst Assistant CameraFilm
1985Weird ScienceFirst Assistant CameraFilm
1985Jagged EdgeFocus PullerFilm
1985Fast ForwardFirst Assistant CameraFilm
1984SongwriterFirst Assistant CameraFilm
1984The Buddy SystemFirst Assistant CameraFilm
1984Treasure: In Search of the Golden HorseCamera OperatorFilm
1982PoltergeistFirst Assistant CameraFilm
1982Fast Times at Ridgemont HighAssistant CameraFilm
1982One from the HeartAssistant CameraFilm
Crew (1)
1988Martini Ranch: ReachCinematographyFilm
Directing (10)
2022LullabyDirectorFilm
2019The SilenceDirectorFilm
2017Wish UponDirectorFilm
2016Wolves at the DoorDirectorFilm
2014AnnabelleDirectorFilm
2013Sleepy HollowDirector, Director of PhotographySeries
2006The Butterfly Effect 2DirectorFilm
1999ProvidenceDirector, Director of PhotographySeries
1999Sons of ThunderDirectorSeries
1997Mortal Kombat: AnnihilationDirectorFilm
Lighting (1)
200610th & WolfLighting TechnicianFilm