Peter Lyons Collister

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Peter Lyons Collister
Born (1956-03-09) March 9, 1956 (age 68)
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Occupation(s) Cinematographer, Second unit director
Years active1980–present

Peter Lyons Collister, A.S.C. (born March 9, 1956) is an American cinematographer and second unit director, known for his collaborations with directors Mike Mitchell, Tim Hill and Walt Becker.

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He was born in Cleveland, Ohio. Currently a member of the American Society of Cinematographers, he has worked on over thirty films in his career.

In her 2019 memoir Inside Out, Demi Moore confessed to an affair with Collister in 1983 while she was married to her first husband. [1]

Filmography

YearTitleDirectorNotes
1985 Avenging Angel Robert Vincent O'Neil
1986 Eye of the Tiger Richard C. Sarafian
1987 Can't Buy Me Love Steve Rash
1988 You Can't Hurry Love Richard Martini Shared credit with John Schwartzman
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers Dwight H. Little
Pulse Paul Golding
1989 The Phantom of the Opera Dwight H. LittleShared credit with Elemér Ragályi
1990 Problem Child Dennis Dugan
1993 Poetic Justice John Singleton
1996 Dunston Checks In Ken Kwapis
1997 The Beautician and the Beast
1998 The Replacement Killers Antoine Fuqua
1999 Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo Mike Mitchell Also second unit director
2002 The Master of Disguise Perry Andelin Blake
Mr. Deeds Steven Brill
2004 Surviving Christmas Mike MitchellShared credit with Tom Priestly Jr.
2005 The Amityville Horror Andrew Douglas
2006 Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties Tim Hill
2007 Meet Bill Bernie Goldmann
Melisa Wallack
Alvin and the Chipmunks Tim Hill
2010 Furry Vengeance Roger Kumble
2011 Hop Tim Hill
2015 Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip Walt Becker
2016 True Memoirs of an International Assassin Jeff Wadlow
2020 The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run Tim Hill
2021 Clifford the Big Red Dog Walt Becker

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References

  1. Moore, Demi (2019). Inside Out: A Memoir. United States: HarperCollins.