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Ellery Ryan

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Writer
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Ellery Ryan was born in 1949 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He is a cinematographer and writer, known for Angel Baby (1995), Sleeping Dogs (2024) and Dead Letter Office (1998).
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    • Awards
      • 3 wins & 8 nominations total

    Known for

    John Lynch and Jacqueline McKenzie in Angel Baby (1995)
    Angel Baby
    6.9
    • Cinematographer
    • 1995
    Russell Crowe in Sleeping Dogs (2024)
    Sleeping Dogs
    6.2
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 2024
    Dead Letter Office (1998)
    Dead Letter Office
    6.4
    • Cinematographer
    • 1998
    Anthony Hopkins and Rebecca Rigg in The Efficiency Expert (1991)
    The Efficiency Expert
    6.2
    • Cinematographer
    • 1991

    Credits

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    Cinematographer

    • Mirrah Foulkes in Wilderness (2026)
      Wilderness
      8.7
      • cinematographer
      • 2026
    • Hugh Adrien in The Replacement Fish (2024)
      The Replacement Fish
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2024
    • Memories of 'Spotswood' (2022)
      Memories of 'Spotswood'
      Video
      • Cinematographer (uncredited)
      • 2022
    • Jim Daly, Katrina Mathers, Ellery Ryan, David Kara, David Markin, Tatiana Doroshenko, Bernie Clifford, Renn Barker, and Justin Hosking in Amissa Anima (2021)
      Amissa Anima
      7.0
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2021
    • Rachel Griffiths in Strangers to the World (2020)
      Strangers to the World
      7.0
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • Lana Golja in Malevolence (2016)
      Malevolence
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2016
    • Emo: The Musical (2016)
      Emo: The Musical
      6.0
      • Cinematographer
      • 2016
    • Crossroads (2015)
      Crossroads
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2015
    • Death or Liberty (2015)
      Death or Liberty
      7.7
      • Cinematographer
      • 2015
    • Remembering the Man (2015)
      Remembering the Man
      7.6
      • director of photography
      • 2015
    • Is This the Real World (2015)
      Is This the Real World
      5.8
      • Cinematographer
      • 2015
    • Bianca Linton and Ivan Bradara in Liar (2014)
      Liar
      6.6
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2014
    • The Turning (2013)
      The Turning
      5.8
      • Cinematographer (segment "Fog")
      • 2013
    • Silent Night (2011)
      Silent Night
      8.0
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2011
    • The Op Shop (2011)
      The Op Shop
      8.2
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2011

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Russell Crowe in Sleeping Dogs (2024)
      Sleeping Dogs
      6.2
      • camera operator
      • 2024
    • The Children of Huang Shi (2008)
      The Children of Huang Shi
      7.0
      • unit cinematographer: Australia
      • 2008
    • Dean Measor and Greg Pandelidis in I Can't Get Started (2002)
      I Can't Get Started
      5.9
      Short
      • camera operator
      • 2002
    • Sean Patrick Flanery and Corey Carrier in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992)
      The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
      7.3
      TV Series
      • cinematographer: bookend
      • 1992–1993
    • Jenny Kissed Me (1986)
      Jenny Kissed Me
      6.8
      • additional photography
      • 1986
    • Anna
      TV Movie
      • additional photography
      • 1984
    • Greg Fleet in Ian and Dave (1984)
      Ian and Dave
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • camera operator
      • 1984
    • The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)
      The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
      7.3
      • assistant camera
      • 1978
    • Melanie and Me
      • lighting cameraman
      • 1975

    Writer

    • Fair Game (1982)
      Fair Game
      4.8
      • screenplay
      • 1982
    • Blood Money (1980)
      Blood Money
      6.0
      • written by
      • 1980
    • Queensland (1976)
      Queensland
      7.2
      • written by
      • 1976

    Videos2

    Wishful Thinking
    Trailer 1:07
    Wishful Thinking
    EMO the Musical teaser
    Trailer 0:46
    EMO the Musical teaser
    EMO the Musical teaser
    Trailer 0:46
    EMO the Musical teaser

    Personal details

    • Born
      • 1949
      • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Son Ellery Ryan Jr. works as a camera assistant.

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