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John J. Connor

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Director
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John J. Connor
John J. Connor is known for Demolition Man (1993), Rising Sun (1993) and Color of Night (1994).
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    Known for

    Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes in Demolition Man (1993)
    Demolition Man
    6.7
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 1993
    Sean Connery and Wesley Snipes in Rising Sun (1993)
    Rising Sun
    6.3
    • Camera and Electrical Department(as John Connor Sr.)
    • 1993
    Bruce Willis and Jane March in Color of Night (1994)
    Color of Night
    5.2
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 1994
    Tom Cruise and Kelly McGillis in Top Gun (1986)
    Top Gun
    7.0
    • Camera and Electrical Department(as John Connor)
    • 1986

    Credits

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    Cinematographer

    • The Book of Leah
      • Cinematographer
      • Post-production
    • Freaky Deaky (2012)
      Freaky Deaky
      5.6
      • Cinematographer
      • 2012
    • The Time Is Now (2006)
      The Time Is Now
      8.6
      • Cinematographer
      • 2006
    • Estella Warren, Christian Kane, and Michael Weatherly in Her Minor Thing (2005)
      Her Minor Thing
      5.1
      • Cinematographer
      • 2005
    • Shotgun
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2003
    • Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan in Freaky Friday (2003)
      Freaky Friday
      6.4
      • second cinematographer
      • 2003
    • Mr. Personality (2003)
      Mr. Personality
      3.1
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer (as John Connor)
      • 2003
    • Steve Oedekerk in Kung Pow: Enter the Fist (2002)
      Kung Pow: Enter the Fist
      6.2
      • Cinematographer
      • 2002
    • Vincent Ventresca in The Invisible Man (2000)
      The Invisible Man
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2000
    • Rescue 77 (1999)
      Rescue 77
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 1999
    • The Marriage Fool (1998)
      The Marriage Fool
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 1998
    • Tyne Daly and Sharon Gless in Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions (1996)
      Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 1996
    • Jeff Fahey in The Marshal (1995)
      The Marshal
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 1995
    • Tyne Daly and Sharon Gless in Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling (1995)
      Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 1995
    • Laura Innes, Joanna Kerns, and John Shea in See Jane Run (1995)
      See Jane Run
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 1995
    • Double Exposure (1994)
      Double Exposure
      4.3
      • Cinematographer
      • 1994

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Gillian Anderson, Sean Connery, Ryan Phillippe, Anthony Edwards, Dennis Quaid, Madeleine Stowe, Angelina Jolie, Gena Rowlands, and Jon Stewart in Playing by Heart (1998)
      Playing by Heart
      6.9
      • director of photography: second unit (uncredited)
      • 1998
    • Matt Frewer in Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace (1995)
      Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace
      2.6
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 1995
    • Jack Nicholson, Robin Wright, Anjelica Huston, Piper Laurie, and Priscilla Barnes in The Crossing Guard (1995)
      The Crossing Guard
      6.3
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 1995
    • The Puppet Masters (1994)
      The Puppet Masters
      5.9
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 1994
    • Nastassja Kinski and Charlie Sheen in Terminal Velocity (1994)
      Terminal Velocity
      5.6
      • director of photography: second unit (uncredited)
      • 1994
    • Jodie Foster, Mel Gibson, and James Garner in Maverick (1994)
      Maverick
      7.0
      • director of photography: second unit (as John Connor)
      • 1994
    • Bruce Willis and Jane March in Color of Night (1994)
      Color of Night
      5.2
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 1994
    • Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes in Demolition Man (1993)
      Demolition Man
      6.7
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 1993
    • Sean Connery and Wesley Snipes in Rising Sun (1993)
      Rising Sun
      6.3
      • additional photographer
      • director of photography: second unit (as John Connor Sr.)
      • 1993
    • Maureen O'Hara, Ally Sheedy, and John Candy in Only the Lonely (1991)
      Only the Lonely
      6.4
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 1991
    • Richard Gere and Kevin Anderson in Miles from Home (1988)
      Miles from Home
      5.7
      • director of photography: second unit (as John Connor Sr.)
      • 1988
    • Off Limits (1988)
      Off Limits
      6.2
      • director of photography: second unit (as John Connor)
      • 1988
    • Tom Cruise and Kelly McGillis in Top Gun (1986)
      Top Gun
      7.0
      • camera operator (as John Connor)
      • 1986
    • Short Circuit (1986)
      Short Circuit
      6.6
      • director of photography: second unit (as John Connor)
      • 1986
    • Sylvester Stallone, Tony Burton, and Burt Young in Rocky IV (1985)
      Rocky IV
      6.9
      • camera operator
      • 1985

    Director

    • Richard Burgi in The Sentinel (1996)
      The Sentinel
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1997–1998

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • John Connor Sr.

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