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J.P. Locherer

  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Cinematographer
  • Production Department
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J.P. Locherer was a cinematographer, known for The Shape of Water (2017), The Sentinel (2006) and Land of the Dead (2005). He was married to Dorota "Ola" Tchoryck. He died on 26 May 2022 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
DiedMay 26, 2022
DiedMay 26, 2022
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  • Awards
    • 2 wins total

Known for

Doug Jones and Sally Hawkins in The Shape of Water (2017)
The Shape of Water
7.3
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 2017
Michael Douglas and Kiefer Sutherland in The Sentinel (2006)
The Sentinel
6.1
  • Camera and Electrical Department(as Joseph Paul Locherer)
  • 2006
Land of the Dead (2005)
Land of the Dead
6.2
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 2005
Julianne Moore, Liam Neeson, and Amanda Seyfried in Chloe (2009)
Chloe
6.2
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 2009

Credits

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Camera and Electrical Department

  • Wilson Cruz, Robinne Fanfair, Doug Jones, Anthony Rapp, Blu del Barrio, Sonequa Martin-Green, David Ajala, and Mary Wiseman in Star Trek: Discovery (2017)
    Star Trek: Discovery
    6.9
    TV Series
    • camera operator: 'c' camera
    • camera operator: 'b' camera
    • 2019–2022
  • Fran Drescher, Blake Lee, and Ben Lewis in The Christmas Setup (2020)
    The Christmas Setup
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • camera operator: 'a' camera
    • 2020
  • Wendy Crewson, Christopher Russell, Cindy Busby, Jon McLaren, Nick Bateman, Sarah Fisher, and Hanneke Talbot in When Hope Calls (2019)
    When Hope Calls
    7.8
    TV Series
    • camera operator: 'a' camera (as JP Locherer)
    • 2019
  • Taylor Schilling and Jackson Robert Scott in The Prodigy (2019)
    The Prodigy
    5.9
    • camera operator: 'b' camera
    • 2019
  • Jesse Metcalfe and Fiona Gubelmann in Christmas Next Door (2017)
    Christmas Next Door
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • camera operator: 'a' camera
    • 2017
  • Doug Jones and Sally Hawkins in The Shape of Water (2017)
    The Shape of Water
    7.3
    • camera operator: 'b' camera
    • second unit director of photography
    • 2017
  • The Strain (2014)
    The Strain
    7.3
    TV Series
    • camera operator
    • camera operator: 'b' camera
    • assistant camera (uncredited, uncredited)
    • 2014–2017
  • Caroline Dhavernas in Mary Kills People (2017)
    Mary Kills People
    7.5
    TV Series
    • camera operator: 'b' camera
    • 2017
  • Joey Fatone, Gia Carides, Michael Constantine, John Corbett, Lainie Kazan, Andrea Martin, Nia Vardalos, and Elena Kampouris in My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 (2016)
    My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
    6.0
    • camera operator: 'b' camera
    • 2016
  • Donald Sutherland and Kiefer Sutherland in Forsaken (2015)
    Forsaken
    6.4
    • director of photography: second unit
    • 2015
  • Piper Perabo in Covert Affairs (2010)
    Covert Affairs
    7.3
    TV Series
    • camera operator: 'b' camera (as JP Locherer)
    • 2014
  • Katherine Heigl, Dulé Hill, Rick Hoffman, Gabriel Macht, Amanda Schull, and Sarah Rafferty in Suits (2011)
    Suits
    8.4
    TV Series
    • camera operator: 'b' camera
    • 2011–2014
  • The Firm (2012)
    The Firm
    7.1
    TV Series
    • camera operator: 'b' camera
    • camera operator: 'a' camera
    • 2012
  • Shannen Doherty, Sarain Boylan, and Paul McGillion in Witchslayer Gretl (2012)
    Witchslayer Gretl
    3.2
    TV Movie
    • camera operator
    • steadicam operator
    • 2012
  • Max Morrow and Lola Tash in Connor Undercover (2009)
    Connor Undercover
    5.2
    TV Series
    • camera operator: 'a' camera
    • 2010–2011

Cinematographer

  • Max Morrow and Lola Tash in Connor Undercover (2009)
    Connor Undercover
    5.2
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 2010
  • Time Warp (2008)
    Time Warp
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 2008
  • Air Crash Investigation (2003)
    Air Crash Investigation
    8.8
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 2007–2008
  • The Lost Tomb of Jesus (2007)
    The Lost Tomb of Jesus
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • director of photography
    • 2007
  • Clive Standen in Zero Hour (2004)
    Zero Hour
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer (as JP Locherer)
    • 2007
  • Anger Me (2006)
    Anger Me
    6.8
    • Cinematographer
    • 2006
  • Love Thy Neighbor (2006)
    Love Thy Neighbor
    5.2
    TV Movie
    • Cinematographer (as Joseph Locherer)
    • 2006
  • Frontline (1983)
    Frontline
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer (as Joseph Paul Locherer)
    • 2005
  • F2: Forensic Factor (2003)
    F2: Forensic Factor
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 2003
  • Sharon Hampson, Lois Lilienstein, Bram Morrison, and Line Roberge in Sing Around the Campfire (1995)
    Sing Around the Campfire
    8.2
    Video
    • director of photography
    • 1995
  • Heart of Courage (1992)
    Heart of Courage
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1992
  • Amodeo Bingo Martyr
    • Cinematographer
    • 1991

Production Department

  • The Canadian Conspiracy (1986)
    The Canadian Conspiracy
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • production assistant
    • 1986

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • JP Lochener
  • Died
    • May 26, 2022
    • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Spouse
    • Dorota "Ola" Tchoryck1989 - May 26, 2022 (his death, 2 children)

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