Biography
Peter Suschitzky, A.S.C. (born 25 July 1941) is a British cinematographer and photographer. Among his most known works as director of photography are The Rocky Horror Picture Show, The Empire Strikes Back, and Mars Attacks! and the later films of David Cronenberg. Suschitzky succeeded Mark Irwin as Cronenberg's regular cinematographer when Irwin left during the pre-production of Dead Ringers (1988), and has been the cinematographer for all of Cronenberg's films since, with the exception of Crimes of the Future (2022). He has also collaborated with directors John Boorman, Ken Russell, Bernard Rose, and Tim Burton.
Suschitzky has been the recipient of four Genie Awards for Best Achievement in Cinematography, and a David di Donatello Award for Best Cinematography. He is featured in the book Conversations with Cinematographers, published by Scarecrow Press. He is married to Ilona Suschitzky.
In 2015 he was selected to be a member of the jury for the International Critics' Week section of the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.
Filmography
all 57
Movies 55
Director 20
self 2
TV Shows 2
The Secret Life of Flowers (2017)
Tale of Tales (2015)
Maps to the Stars (2014)
After Earth (2013)
Citizens of Cosmopolis (2012)
Cosmopolis (2012)
George Harrison: Living in the Material World (2011)
A Dangerous Method (2011)
Eastern Promises (2007)
The Stone Council (2006)
Acts of Violence (2006)
Shopgirl (2005)
A History of Violence (2005)
Spider (2002)
Red Planet (2000)
eXistenZ (1999)
The Man in the Iron Mask (1998)
Mars Attacks! (1996)
Crash (1996)
Immortal Beloved (1994)
M. Butterfly (1993)
Fallen Angels (1993)
The Vanishing (1993)
The Public Eye (1992)
Naked Lunch (1991)
A Man and Two Women (1991)
Where the Heart Is (1990)
Dead Ringers (1988)
In extremis (1988)
Falling in Love (1984)
Krull (1983)
The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Valentino (1977)
Lisztomania (1975)
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
All Creatures Great and Small (1975)
That'll Be The Day (1973)
The Pied Piper (1972)
Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972)
Melody (1971)
Figures in a Landscape (1970)
Leo the Last (1970)
A Touch of Love (1969)
The Gladiators (1969)
Lock Up Your Daughters (1969)
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1968)
Charlie Bubbles (1968)
Privilege (1967)
Giacometti (1967)
The Christmas Tree (1966)
Francis Bacon: Fragments of a Portrait (1966)
It Happened Here (1966)
Road to St. Tropez (1966)
Trinidad & Tobago (1964)
The Meeting (1964)
I Do - and I Understand (1964)
A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Known ForCamera
GenderMale
Birthday1941-07-25 (82 years old)
Birth PlaceLondon, United Kingdom
FatherWolfgang Suschitzky
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
AwardsGenie Award for Best Achievement in Cinematography
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