



Russell Boyd
Camera1944Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Biography
Russell Boyd ACS ASC (born 21 April 1944) is an Australian cinematographer. He rose to prominence with his highly praised work on Picnic at Hanging Rock, the first of several collaborations with director Peter Weir. He is also a member of the Australian Cinematographers Society and the American Society of Cinematographers. Boyd won an Oscar for Master and Commander: Far Side of the World. As a staple of Australian film production, he worked with Weir, Gillian Armstrong, and the Crocodile Dundee films. In American cinema, Shelton is most known for his comedy films, such as White Men Can't Jump, Dr. Doolittle, and Liar Liar.
Known For
Acting History
2017
The Defector
Cinematography
2014
Everything Begins and Ends
as Self
2011
The Telegram Man
Creative Consultant
2010
The Way Back
Director of Photography
2007
Ghost Rider
Director of Photography
2005
Stealth
Location Manager
2003
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Director of Photography
2002
Dirty Deeds
Location Manager
2001
American Outlaws
Director of Photography
Serenades
Director of Photography
2000
Company Man
Director of Photography
1998
Doctor Dolittle
Director of Photography
1997
Liar Liar
Director of Photography
1996
Tin Cup
Director of Photography
1995
Operation Dumbo Drop
Director of Photography
1992
Forever Young
Director of Photography
Turtle Beach
Director of Photography
White Men Can't Jump
Director of Photography
1991
Sweet Talker
Director of Photography
1990
1989
In Country
Director of Photography
1988
The Rescue
Director of Photography
Crocodile Dundee II
Director of Photography
1987
High Tide
Director of Photography
1986
Crocodile Dundee
Director of Photography
The Challenge
TVDirector of Photography
1985
The Perfectionist
Director of Photography
Burke & Wills
Director of Photography
1984
Mrs. Soffel
Director of Photography
Stanley: Every Home Should Have One
Director of Photography
A Soldier's Story
Director of Photography
1983
Tender Mercies
Director of Photography
Phar Lap
Director of Photography
1982
The Year of Living Dangerously
Director of Photography
Starstruck
Director of Photography
1981
Gallipoli
Director of Photography
...Maybe This Time
Director of Photography
A Town Like Alice
TVDirector of Photography
1980
The Chain Reaction
Director of Photography
1979
Dawn!
Director of Photography
1978
The Night Nurse
Director of Photography
Tapak Dewata - Path of the Gods: Java and Bali
Camera Operator
Gone to Ground
Cinematography
1977
Black Rain
Director of Photography
Backroads
Director of Photography
The Singer and the Dancer
Director of Photography
Benny Hill Down Under
Cinematography
The Alternative
Director of Photography
1976
Summer of Secrets
Director of Photography
Break of Day
Cinematography
Is There Anybody There?
Cinematography
1975
Picnic at Hanging Rock
Director of Photography
Dragon Flies
Director of Photography
The Golden Cage
Director of Photography
1974
Between Wars
Director of Photography
1973
Private Collection
Camera Operator



