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Peter Thompson(X)

  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Cinematographer
  • Additional Crew
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Peter Thompson is known for Memphis Belle (1990), Mount St. Elias (2009) and Great Migrations (2010).
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    • Awards
      • 1 win & 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Sean Astin, Matthew Modine, Eric Stoltz, D.B. Sweeney, Billy Zane, Harry Connick Jr., Tate Donovan, Reed Diamond, Courtney Gains, and Neil Giuntoli in Memphis Belle (1990)
    Memphis Belle
    6.9
    • Additional Crew
    • 1990
    Mount St. Elias (2009)
    Mount St. Elias
    7.2
    • Cinematographer
    • 2009
    Great Migrations (2010)
    Great Migrations
    8.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    Harry, Hamlet and I (2013)
    Harry, Hamlet and I
    8.4
    • Cinematographer
    • 2013

    Credits

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    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Mythos Cerro Torre: Reinhold Messner auf Spurensuche (2019)
      Mythos Cerro Torre: Reinhold Messner auf Spurensuche
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • aerials
      • 2019
    • We Are Triathletes (2018)
      We Are Triathletes
      7.4
      • aerial director of photography
      • 2018
    • Dean O'Gorman, James Rolleston, and Ashleigh Cummings in Pork Pie (2017)
      Pork Pie
      6.4
      • aerial camera operator
      • 2017
    • Hillary (2016)
      Hillary
      Short
      • aerial camera
      • 2016
    • Deutschland von oben - ein Wintermärchen (2016)
      Deutschland von oben - ein Wintermärchen
      8.4
      TV Movie
      • aerial photography
      • 2016
    • Jack Barry in Pike River (2016)
      Pike River
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • aerial cinematographer
      • 2016
    • Panorama (1953)
      Panorama
      7.0
      TV Series
      • aerial camera
      • 2016
    • Matt Bardock and Claire Goose in The Coroner (2015)
      The Coroner
      7.0
      TV Series
      • helicopter camera operator
      • 2016
    • Kundschafter in fernen Welten (2016)
      Zugvögel - Kundschafter in fernen Welten
      TV Mini Series
      • aerial photography
      • 2016
    • View from a Blue Moon (2015)
      View from a Blue Moon
      6.5
      • aerial director of photography
      • 2015
    • Mark Mitchinson and Greta Gregory in The Monster of Mangatiti (2015)
      The Monster of Mangatiti
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • aerial cinematographer
      • 2015
    • Germany from Above (2010)
      Germany from Above
      7.7
      TV Series
      • aerial cinematography
      • 2010–2015
    • Michelle Collins, Jason Gardiner, Neil Morrissey, Stuart Pearce, Chelsee Healey, Samantha Barks, Scott Heffield, and Alex Scott in Bear Grylls: Mission Survive (2015)
      Bear Grylls: Mission Survive
      6.7
      TV Series
      • aerial camera
      • 2015
    • Underworlds (2014)
      Underworlds
      TV Mini Series
      • aerial cinematography
      • 2014
    • The Art of the Architect
      TV Mini Series
      • aerial camera (2014)
      • 2014

    Cinematographer

    • Die Arktis - 66,5 Grad Nord (2023)
      Die Arktis - 66,5 Grad Nord
      8.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2023
    • Antarctica: The Frozen Time (2021)
      Antarctica: The Frozen Time
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2021
    • Russia from Above (2019)
      Russia from Above
      8.1
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019
    • Russia from Above (2018)
      Russia from Above
      8.2
      TV Mini Series
      • aerial cinematographer
      • 2018
    • Russia from Above (2018)
      Russia from Above
      8.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Cinematographer (2018)
      • 2018–2019
    • Rangikotuku Rukuwai in Waka Huia (2014)
      Waka Huia
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2014
    • Have You Been Flying BLAH Airlines?
      8.7
      Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 2014
    • Harry, Hamlet and I (2013)
      Harry, Hamlet and I
      8.4
      • Cinematographer
      • 2013
    • Bitter Party of Five is: Jason Antoon, Mary Birdsong, Greg Cromer, Tricia O'Kelley, and Romy Rosemont. All episodes can be seen in full at http://blip.tv/bitterpartyof5. Celebrity guests include Martin Short, Allison Janney, Chris Colfer, Alfred Molina, Laura Benanti, Yvette Nicole Brown, and more!
      Bitter Party of Five
      8.4
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2013
    • Germany from Above (2010)
      Germany from Above
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2010–2013
    • Tagata Pacifika (2009)
      Tagata Pacifika
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer (1989)
      • 2009–2014
    • Mount St. Elias (2009)
      Mount St. Elias
      7.2
      • Cinematographer
      • 2009
    • Wild Pacific (2009)
      Wild Pacific
      8.7
      TV Mini Series
      • photography (as Pete Thompson)
      • 2009
    • Messiest Home
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2009
    • Fair Go (1977)
      Fair Go
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 1985–2008

    Additional Crew

    • Antarctica: The Frozen Time (2021)
      Antarctica: The Frozen Time
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • archive footage provider
      • 2021
    • Sean Astin, Matthew Modine, Eric Stoltz, D.B. Sweeney, Billy Zane, Harry Connick Jr., Tate Donovan, Reed Diamond, Courtney Gains, and Neil Giuntoli in Memphis Belle (1990)
      Memphis Belle
      6.9
      • helicopter pilot
      • 1990

    Personal details

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      • Pete Thompson

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