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Occupation
  
Cinematographer

Name
  
Peter Jr.


Role
  
Cinematographer

Parents
  
Peter Menzies

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Movies
  
The Incredible Hulk, The 13th Warrior, Die Hard with a Vengeance, Clash of the Titans, Shooter

Similar People
  
Warren Lewis, John McTiernan, Phil Hay, Glen Scantlebury, David McNally

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Peter Menzies Jr., A.C.S. is an Australian cinematographer best known for his work on blockbuster action films such as Die Hard with a Vengeance, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, The Incredible Hulk, and Clash of the Titans.

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MGU: Cinematographer discusses The Expendables 3


Life & career

Menzies was born in Sydney, Australia He was introduced to the film industry by his father, director and cinematographer Peter Menzies Sr. He started as a camera loader and worked his way through the ranks in commercials and features as a camera assistant and later as an operator, working regularly under DPs David Gribble and Russell Boyd. He made his debut as cinematographer on White Sands, a crime film directed by Roger Donaldson and starring Willem Dafoe.

Since then, Menzies has worked mostly on action films like Die Hard with a Vengeance, Hard Rain and Shooter. He has collaborated with directors like Donaldson, John McTiernan, Joel Schumacher,

References

Peter Menzies Jr. Wikipedia