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James Kniest(I)

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James Kniest
James Kniest is known for The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020), American Horror Stories (2021) and Annabelle (2014).
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James Kniest

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The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020)
The Haunting of Bly Manor
7.4
TV Mini Series
  • Cinematographer
American Horror Stories (2021)
American Horror Stories
6.2
TV Series
  • Cinematographer
Annabelle (2014)
Annabelle
5.4
  • Cinematographer
  • 2014
Ruth Codd, Annarah Cymone, Sauriyan Sapkota, Adia, Aya Furukawa, Iman Benson, William Chris Sumpter, and Igby Rigney in The Midnight Club (2022)
The Midnight Club
6.5
TV Series
  • Cinematographer

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Camera and Electrical Department

  • Hamish Linklater, Zach Gilford, and Kate Siegel in Midnight Mass (2021)
    Midnight Mass
    • additional photography
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2021
  • Malcolm Barrett, Abigail Spencer, Goran Visnjic, Matt Lanter, Claudia Doumit, and Sheldon Landry in Timeless (2016)
    Timeless
    • additional director of photography (uncredited)
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • Rachael Harris, Tom Ellis, Aimee Garcia, Lauren German, D.B. Woodside, Kevin Alejandro, and Lesley-Ann Brandt in Lucifer (2016)
    Lucifer
    • director of photography: second unit (uncredited)
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • Scorpion (2014)
    Scorpion
    • director of photography: second unit
    • 2nd unit dp/underwater
    • additional phoptography
    • TV Series
    • 2014–2018
  • Joey King in Wish Upon (2017)
    Wish Upon
    • additional photography: cinematographer
    • 2017
  • Ted Danson, Kristen Bell, Marc Evan Jackson, William Jackson Harper, Manny Jacinto, Jameela Jamil, and D'Arcy Carden in The Good Place (2016)
    The Good Place
    • camera operator
    • TV Series
    • 2016–2017
  • Vin Diesel in The Last Witch Hunter (2015)
    The Last Witch Hunter
    • director of photography: additional second unit
    • 2015
  • Maron (2013)
    Maron
    • camera operator: "b" camera
    • TV Series
    • 2013–2014
  • The Legend of Hallowdega (2010)
    The Legend of Hallowdega
    • gaffer
    • Short
    • 2010
  • Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation! (2008)
    Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation!
    • gaffer
    • 2008
  • Godmoney (1999)
    Godmoney
    • loader
    • 1999
  • Mary Stuart Masterson and Jena Malone in The Book of Stars (1999)
    The Book of Stars
    • gaffer
    • 1999
  • Let the Devil Wear Black (1999)
    Let the Devil Wear Black
    • gaffer
    • 1999
  • Frank Capra's American Dream (1997)
    Frank Capra's American Dream
    • gaffer / grip
    • TV Movie
    • 1997
  • The Macabre Pair of Shorts (1996)
    The Macabre Pair of Shorts
    • gaffer
    • 1996

Cinematographer

  • Ruth Codd, Annarah Cymone, Sauriyan Sapkota, Adia, Aya Furukawa, Iman Benson, William Chris Sumpter, and Igby Rigney in The Midnight Club (2022)
    The Midnight Club
    • Cinematographer
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • American Horror Stories (2021)
    American Horror Stories
    • Cinematographer
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Andrea Londo in The Free Fall (2021)
    The Free Fall
    • Cinematographer
    • 2021
  • The Wheel (2021)
    The Wheel
    • Cinematographer
    • Short
    • 2021
  • The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020)
    The Haunting of Bly Manor
    • Cinematographer
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2020
  • Into the Dark (2018)
    Into the Dark
    • Cinematographer
    • TV Series
    • 2019–2020
  • Joy Division - Interzone (2019)
    Joy Division - Interzone
    • Cinematographer
    • Short
    • 2019
  • Doug Jones in The Bye Bye Man (2017)
    The Bye Bye Man
    • director of photography
    • 2017
  • Within (2016)
    Within
    • Cinematographer
    • 2016
  • John Gallagher Jr. and Kate Siegel in Hush (2016)
    Hush
    • director of photography
    • 2016
  • The Hunted (2014)
    The Hunted
    • Cinematographer
    • Short
    • 2014
  • Annabelle (2014)
    Annabelle
    • director of photography
    • 2014
  • Hector: Lost Souls with Switchblades (2013)
    Hector: Lost Souls with Switchblades
    • director of photography
    • Short
    • 2013
  • Honda Grom 2014 (2013)
    Honda Grom 2014
    • director of photography
    • Video
    • 2013
  • Merry Widow
    • Cinematographer
    • Short
    • 2005
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    • 6′ 1″ (1.85 m)

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  • Gender / Gender identity
    • Male

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    • Jimmy

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