Portrait of Jan de Bont

Jan de Bont

Bio: Jan de Bont (Dutch: [ˈjɑn də ˈbɔnt]; born October 22, 1943) is a Dutch retired cinematographer, director and film producer. He is best known for directing the films Speed (1994) and Twister (1996)
Born: Fri, Oct 22 1943
Birthplace: Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Jan de Bont is 81 years old
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Poster of There Is No Plane to Zagreb
There Is No Plane to Zagreb
Jan de Bont was 69 in There Is No Plane to Zagreb as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 20 2012
Poster of The Paperboy
The Paperboy
Jan de Bont was 68 in The Paperboy as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 14 2012
Poster of Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
Jan de Bont was 59 in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 21 2003
Poster of Thoughtcrimes
Thoughtcrimes
Jan de Bont was 59 in Thoughtcrimes as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 2003
Poster of Equilibrium
Equilibrium
Jan de Bont was 59 in Equilibrium as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 06 2002
Poster of Minority Report
Minority Report
Jan de Bont was 58 in Minority Report as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 20 2002
Poster of The Haunting
The Haunting
Jan de Bont was 55 in The Haunting as 'Director, Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 23 1999
Poster of SLC Punk
SLC Punk
Jan de Bont was 54 in SLC Punk as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 24 1998
Poster of Speed 2: Cruise Control
Speed 2: Cruise Control
Jan de Bont was 53 in Speed 2: Cruise Control as 'Director, Story, Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 13 1997
Poster of Twister
Twister
Jan de Bont was 52 in Twister as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 10 1996
Poster of Speed
Speed
Jan de Bont was 50 in Speed as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 09 1994
Poster of Lethal Weapon 3
Lethal Weapon 3
Jan de Bont was 48 in Lethal Weapon 3 as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 15 1992
Poster of Basic Instinct
Basic Instinct
Jan de Bont was 48 in Basic Instinct as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 20 1992
Poster of Shining Through
Shining Through
Jan de Bont was 48 in Shining Through as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 31 1992
Poster of Flatliners
Flatliners
Jan de Bont was 46 in Flatliners as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 10 1990
Poster of Parker Kane
Parker Kane
Jan de Bont was 46 in Parker Kane as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 05 1990
Poster of The Hunt for Red October
The Hunt for Red October
Jan de Bont was 46 in The Hunt for Red October as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 02 1990
Poster of Black Rain
Black Rain
Jan de Bont was 45 in Black Rain as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 22 1989
Poster of Die Hard
Die Hard
Jan de Bont was 44 in Die Hard as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 15 1988
Poster of Leonard Part 6
Leonard Part 6
Jan de Bont was 44 in Leonard Part 6 as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 18 1987
Poster of Who's That Girl
Who's That Girl
Jan de Bont was 43 in Who's That Girl as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 07 1987
Poster of Ruthless People
Ruthless People
Jan de Bont was 42 in Ruthless People as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 26 1986
Poster of The Clan of the Cave Bear
The Clan of the Cave Bear
Jan de Bont was 42 in The Clan of the Cave Bear as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 17 1986
Poster of Flesh + Blood
Flesh + Blood
Jan de Bont was 41 in Flesh + Blood as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 30 1985
Poster of The Jewel of the Nile
The Jewel of the Nile
Jan de Bont was 41 in The Jewel of the Nile as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 01 1985
Poster of Madonna: The Virgin Tour — Live
Madonna: The Virgin Tour — Live
Jan de Bont was 41 in Madonna: The Virgin Tour — Live as 'Cinematography'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 09 1985
Poster of Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story
Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story
Jan de Bont was 41 in Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story as 'Cinematography'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 01 1985
Poster of Bad Manners
Bad Manners
Jan de Bont was 41 in Bad Manners as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 11 1984
Poster of All the Right Moves
All the Right Moves
Jan de Bont was 39 in All the Right Moves as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 21 1983
Poster of Cujo
Cujo
Jan de Bont was 39 in Cujo as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 10 1983
Poster of The 4th Man
The 4th Man
Jan de Bont was 39 in The 4th Man as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 23 1983
Poster of I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
Jan de Bont was 38 in I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 05 1982
Poster of Breach of Contract
Breach of Contract
Jan de Bont was 38 in Breach of Contract as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1982
Poster of Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker
Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker
Jan de Bont was 38 in Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 20 1981
Poster of Roar
Roar
Jan de Bont was 38 in Roar as 'Director of Photography, Supervising Editor, Camera Operator'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 30 1981
Poster of Private Lessons
Private Lessons
Jan de Bont was 37 in Private Lessons as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 01 1981
Poster of Max Havelaar
Max Havelaar
Jan de Bont was 32 in Max Havelaar as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 09 1976
Poster of She
She
Jan de Bont was 32 in She as 'Cinematography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 01 1976
Poster of The Last Train
The Last Train
Jan de Bont was 31 in The Last Train as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 04 1975
Poster of Katie Tippel
Katie Tippel
Jan de Bont was 31 in Katie Tippel as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 06 1975
Poster of De blinde fotograaf
De blinde fotograaf
Jan de Bont was 30 in De blinde fotograaf as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 13 1973
Poster of The Family
The Family
Jan de Bont was 30 in The Family as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 12 1973
Poster of Turkish Delight
Turkish Delight
Jan de Bont was 29 in Turkish Delight as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 22 1973
Poster of João and the Knife
João and the Knife
Jan de Bont was 28 in João and the Knife as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 01 1972
Poster of Business Is Business
Business Is Business
Jan de Bont was 27 in Business Is Business as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 10 1971
Poster of Blue Movie
Blue Movie
Jan de Bont was 27 in Blue Movie as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 16 1971
Poster of The Wrestler
The Wrestler
Jan de Bont was 27 in The Wrestler as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1971
Poster of Antenna
Antenna
Jan de Bont was 27 in Antenna as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 30 1970
Poster of Een winterliefde
Een winterliefde
Jan de Bont was 26 in Een winterliefde as 'Cinematography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1970
Poster of Joop Strikes Again...
Joop Strikes Again...
Jan de Bont was 26 in Joop Strikes Again... as 'Camera Operator'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1970
Poster of Drop-out
Drop-out
Jan de Bont was 26 in Drop-out as 'Cinematography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 16 1969
Poster of The White Slave
The White Slave
Jan de Bont was 26 in The White Slave as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 13 1969
Poster of De baby in de boom
De baby in de boom
Jan de Bont was 25 in De baby in de boom as 'Cinematography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 01 1969
Poster of Carna
Carna
Jan de Bont was 25 in Carna as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 19 1969
Poster of Begrijpt u nu waarom ik huil?
Begrijpt u nu waarom ik huil?
Jan de Bont was 25 in Begrijpt u nu waarom ik huil? as 'Cinematography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1969
Poster of Sabotage
Sabotage
Jan de Bont was 23 in Sabotage as 'Cinematography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 05 1967
Poster of Paranoia
Paranoia
Jan de Bont was 23 in Paranoia as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 20 1967
Poster of De minder gelukkige terugkeer van Joszef Katus naar het land van Rembrandt
De minder gelukkige terugkeer van Joszef Katus naar het land van Rembrandt
Jan de Bont was 22 in De minder gelukkige terugkeer van Joszef Katus naar het land van Rembrandt as 'Cinematography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 03 1966
Poster of Body and Soul
Body and Soul
Jan de Bont was 22 in Body and Soul as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 26 1966
Poster of 1, 2, 3, Rhapsody
1, 2, 3, Rhapsody
Jan de Bont was 21 in 1, 2, 3, Rhapsody as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1965
Poster of That Way to Madra
That Way to Madra
Jan de Bont was 21 in That Way to Madra as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1965

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Poster of Liberty or Death: Boston Tea Party
Liberty or Death: Boston Tea Party
Jan de Bont was 80+ in Liberty or Death: Boston Tea Party as 'Executive Producer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 19 2023
Poster of Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt
Jan de Bont was 45+ in Tales from the Crypt as 'Director of Photography'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jun 10 1989