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John Lee
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John Lee BSC began his career as a News Cameraman before joining the National Film and Television School to train as a Director of Photography. He is now in constant demand to photograph high profile television dramas. John’s most recent television credits include the forthcoming series BARKSKINS, directed by Darren Grant for National Geographic. Jed Mercurio’s BODYGUARD series was highly successful with the finale being the most-watched episode of a TV drama since records began. Other television productions include BAPTISTE, THE WIDOW, ORDEAL BY INNOCENCE, the entirety of the first series of VICTORIA and episodes one and two of the second series, SNATCH for Little Island Productions and RIPPER STREET for Tiger Aspect.
Feature Films include CHEERFUL WEATHER FOR THE WEDDING starring Felicity Jones and Luke Treadaway and THE POWDER ROOM starring Sheridan Smith.
Became a member of the BSC in December 2019.
Feature Films include CHEERFUL WEATHER FOR THE WEDDING starring Felicity Jones and Luke Treadaway and THE POWDER ROOM starring Sheridan Smith.
Became a member of the BSC in December 2019.
John Lee Filmography
| 2025 | The Forsytes (TV Series) · as Cinematographer |
| 2025 | Band of Spies (TV Series) · as Cinematographer |
| 2024 | Fool Me Once (TV Series) · as Director Of Photography |
| 2023 | The Rig (2023) (TV Series) · as Cinematographer |
| 2021 | Viewpoint (TV Series) · as Cinematographer |
| 2020 | The Singapore Grip (TV Series) · as Cinematographer |
| 2020 | Barkskins (TV Series) · as Cinematographer |
| 2019 | His Dark Materials (TV Series) · as Director Of Photography |
| 2019 | The Widow (TV Series) · as Cinematographer |
| 2019 | Baptiste (TV Series) · as Cinematographer |
| 2018 | Bodyguard (2018) (TV Series) · as Director Of Photography |
| 2018 | Ordeal by Innocence (TV Series) · as Director Of Photography |
| 2017 | In The Dark (2017) (TV Series) · as Director Of Photography |
| 2017 | Snatch (TV Series) · as Cinematographer |
| 2016 | Victoria (TV Series) · as Director Of Photography |
| 2016 | The Call Up · as Director Of Photography |
| 2014 | Black Sea · as Second Unit Director Of Photography |
| 2014 | The Divorce · as Cinematographer |
| 2013 | Powder Room · as Director Of Photography |
| 2013 | Race Across America · as Cinematographer |
| 2012 | Ripper Street (TV Series) · as Cinematographer |
| 2012 | Cheerful Weather for the Wedding · as Director Of Photography |
| 2012 | Endeavour (TV Series) · as Cinematographer |
| 2011 | Fish! · as Director Of Photography |
| 2010 | Stanley Pickle · as Cinematographer |