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John Stanley Bartley,
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(born February 12, 1947), often credited as John S. Bartley, is a New Zealand-born
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best known for his work on television series such as '' Lost'', '' Bates Motel'' and ''
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'' and feature films such as '' The X Files: I Want to Believe'' and ''
The Chronicles of Riddick ''The Chronicles of Riddick'' is a 2004 American science fiction action film written and directed by David Twohy. It is a sequel to '' Pitch Black'' (2000) and the second installment in the ''Riddick'' film series. Vin Diesel reprises his ro ...
.'' Bartley was raised in
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, where he didn't get to watch television until his early teens, and even then only one channel was broadcasting in New Zealand. In an interview he said that ''
National Velvet ''National Velvet'' is a novel by Enid Bagnold (1889–1981), first published in 1935. It was illustrated by Laurian Jones, Bagnold's daughter, who was born in 1921. The novel tells the story of a teenaged girl who wins a horse racing compet ...
'' and ''
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'' were two of his favorite films when he was young. In 1995, Bartley received his first
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nomination in the category "Outstanding Individual Achievement in Cinematography for a Series" for ''
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'' episode " One Breath". He lost the award to
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for ''
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.'' Bartley was nominated the following year for ''The X Files'' episode "
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", in the same category, and won the award. Bartley was also nominated for an Emmy in the Outstanding Cinematography For A One Hour Series category for the '' Lost'' episode "
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, (July 17, 2008)
Complete 2008 Nominations List
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Filmography


As cinematographer or director of photography


Films

* ''Grand Unified Theory'' (2016) * ''
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'' (2013) * ''
Innocent Innocence is a lack of guilt, with respect to any kind of crime, or wrongdoing. In a legal context, innocence is prior to the sense of legal guilt and is a primal emotion connected with the sense of self. It is often confused as being the op ...
'' (2011) * ''
17th Precinct ''17th Precinct'' is a police procedural television program created by Ronald D. Moore. In a modern world where magic supplanted science, the unaired pilot featured two non-intersecting stories: the death of a city executive at the hands of a ...
'' (2011) * '' The X Files: I Want to Believe'' (2008) * ''
The Prince of Motor City ''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' ...
'' (2008) * '' Gray Matters'' (2006) * ''
Odd Girl Out ''Odd Girl Out'' is a 2005 drama telefilm starring Alexa Vega, Lisa Vidal, Elizabeth Rice, Alicia Morton, Leah Pipes, Shari Dyon Perry, Joey Nappo, and Chad Biagini. First aired April 4, 2005 on Lifetime, the film is based on the book ''Odd ...
'' (2005) * ''
The Nickel Children ''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The' ...
'' (2005) * '' Naughty or Nice'' (2004) * ''
The Chronicles of Riddick ''The Chronicles of Riddick'' is a 2004 American science fiction action film written and directed by David Twohy. It is a sequel to '' Pitch Black'' (2000) and the second installment in the ''Riddick'' film series. Vin Diesel reprises his ro ...
'' (2004) * ''
Alien Lockdown ''Alien Lockdown'', also known as ''Creature'' and ''Predatorman'', is a 2004 American science fiction horror television film directed by Tim Cox. The screenplay by Ross Helford and T.M. Van Ostrand is from a story by John Thompson, Boaz Dav ...
'' (2004) * '' Wrong Turn'' (2003) * '' Then Came Jones'' (2003) * ''
Spinning Boris ''Spinning Boris'' is a 2003 American comedy film, directed by Roger Spottiswoode and starring Jeff Goldblum, Anthony LaPaglia and Liev Schreiber. In the film, Boris Yeltsin secretly hires three American consultants during his 1996 reelectio ...
'' (2003) * ''
Eight Legged Freaks ''Eight Legged Freaks'' (originally titled ''Arac Attack'', under which it was released in some parts of Europe and other countries around the world) is a 2002 monster comedy horror film directed by Ellory Elkayem and starring David Arquette, ...
'' (2002) * ''
The Matthew Shepard Story ''The Matthew Shepard Story'' is a 2002 made-for-television film directed by Roger Spottiswoode, based on the true story of Matthew Shepard, a 21-year-old gay youth who was murdered in 1998. The film scenario written by John Wierick and Jacob ...
'' (2002) * '' Another Life'' (2002) * '' Black River'' (2001) * ''
See Spot Run ''See Spot Run'' is a 2001 American comedy film directed by John Whitesell and starring David Arquette, Michael Clarke Duncan, Leslie Bibb, Joe Viterelli, Angus Jones, Anthony Anderson, Steve Schirripa, and Paul Sorvino. It is about a mailman ...
'' (2001) * '' HRT'' (2001) * ''
Where the Money Is ''Where the Money Is'' is a 2000 American crime comedy-drama film directed by Marek Kanievska, written by E. Max Frye, and starring Paul Newman, Linda Fiorentino and Dermot Mulroney. The film, a box office failure, was Newman's second-to-last ...
'' (2000) * ''
A Cooler Climate ''A Cooler Climate'' is a 1999 American made-for-television drama film directed by Susan Seidelman starring Sally Field and Judy Davis. It is based on a book with the same name by Zena Collier and originally aired on Showtime on August 22, 1999. ...
'' (1999) * '' Masters of Horror and Suspense'' (1999) * '' A Feeling Called Glory'' (1999) * ''
Disturbing Behavior ''Disturbing Behavior'' is a 1998 teen science fiction psychological horror film starring James Marsden, Katie Holmes, and Nick Stahl. The film was directed by David Nutter, who was a director and producer on ''The X-Files'', and the screenplay ...
'' (1998) * '' Tricks'' (1997) * ''
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'' (1997) * '' The X-Files: The Unopened File'' (1996) * ''
Beyond Betrayal ''Beyond Betrayal'' is a 1994 American Television film, made-for-television action film, action drama (film and television), drama thriller film directed by Carl Schenkel and starring Susan Dey and Richard Dean Anderson. Plot Joanna runs away fr ...
'' (1994) * ''
Another Stakeout ''Another Stakeout'' is a 1993 American buddy cop action comedy film directed by John Badham and starring Richard Dreyfuss, Emilio Estevez, and Rosie O'Donnell. It is a sequel to the 1987 film, ''Stakeout''. Unlike its predecessor, the film was n ...
'' (1993) * ''Jumpin' Joe'' (1992) * ''
Home Movie A home movie is a short amateur film or video typically made just to preserve a visual record of family activities, a vacation, or a special event, and intended for viewing at home by family and friends. Originally, home movies were made on ph ...
'' (1992) * '' Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus'' (1991) * '' Sky High'' (1990) * ''
Beyond the Stars ''Beyond the Stars'' is a 1989 American science-fiction drama film written and directed by David Saperstein and starred Martin Sheen, Christian Slater, Sharon Stone, Olivia d'Abo, and F. Murray Abraham. The film was originally titled ''Persona ...
'' (1989)


Television

* ''
Wu Assassins ''Wu Assassins'' is an American supernatural action television series, created by John Wirth and Tony Krantz that premiered on Netflix on August 8, 2019. The series stars Iko Uwais, Byron Mann, Lewis Tan, Lawrence Kao, Celia Au, Li Jun Li, To ...
'' (2019) ** 10 episodes * ''
Insomnia Insomnia, also known as sleeplessness, is a sleep disorder where people have difficulty sleeping. They may have difficulty falling asleep, or staying asleep for as long as desired. Insomnia is typically followed by daytime sleepiness, low ene ...
'' (2018) ** 8 episodes * '' The Good Doctor'' (2017-2018) ** 9 episodes * '' iZombie'' (2015) ** pilot * '' Bates Motel'' (2013) ** 45 episodes * ''
Vikings Vikings were seafaring people originally from Scandinavia (present-day Denmark, Norway, and Sweden), who from the late 8th to the late 11th centuries raided, pirated, traded, and settled throughout parts of Europe.Roesdahl, pp. 9â ...
'' (2013) ** 9 episodes * ''
Charlie's Angels ''Charlie's Angels'' is an American crime drama television series created by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts for ABC. It originally aired from September 22, 1976, to June 24, 1981, airing for five seasons consisting of 115 episodes. It was produ ...
'' (2011) ** 2 episodes * '' Dragon Age: Redemption'' (2011) ** 6 episodes * '' Undercovers'' (2010-2011) ** 6 episodes * '' Lost'' (2005-2010) ** 51 episodes * '' Glory Days'' (2002) ** 9 episodes * '' Roswell'' (1999) ** 4 episodes * ''
The X files ''The X-Files'' is an American science fiction drama television series created by Chris Carter. The original series aired from September 10, 1993, to May 19, 2002, on Fox, spanning nine seasons, with 202 episodes. A tenth season of six e ...
'' (1993-1996) ** 62 episodes * ''
The Commish ''The Commish'' is an American comedy-drama television series that aired on ABC in the United States from September 28, 1991, to January 11, 1996. The series focuses on the work and home life of a suburban police commissioner in fictional Eastb ...
'' (1991-1993) ** 44 episodes * ''
Broken Badges ''Broken Badges'' is an American-Canadian police procedural drama television series that aired on CBS from November 24, 1990, to December 22, 1990, and from June 6, 1991 to June 20, 1991. The series was co-created by Stephen J. Cannell.
'' (1991) ** 3 episodes * ''
21 Jump Street ''21 Jump Street'' is an American police procedural drama television series created by Patrick Hasburgh and Stephen J. Cannell for the Fox Broadcasting Company. It aired from April 12, 1987 to April 27, 1991, spanning 103 episodes over five s ...
'' (1990-1991) ** 8 episodes * '' Booker'' (1990) ** 12 episodes * '' Wiseguy'' (1990) ** 2 episodes


As other crew

* ''
The Room Upstairs ''The Room Upstairs'' is a 1987 American television film, made-for-television drama (film and television), drama film based on the novel ''The Room Upstairs'' by Norma Levinson, starring Stockard Channing, Sam Waterston, Joan Allen and Linda Hu ...
'' (1987) * '' Backfire'' (1987) * ''
The Boy Who Could Fly ''The Boy Who Could Fly'' is a 1986 American fantasy drama film written and directed by Nick Castle. It was produced by Lorimar Productions for 20th Century Fox, and released theatrically on August 15, 1986. The film stars Lucy Deakins as 14- ...
'' (1986) * ''
Love Is Never Silent ''Love Is Never Silent'' is an American drama television film that premiered on NBC on December 9, 1985, as part of the ''Hallmark Hall of Fame'' anthology series. It is directed by Joseph Sargent and written by Darlene Craviotto, based on the n ...
'' (1985) * '' Picking Up the Pieces'' (1985) * ''
Love, Mary ''Love, Mary'' is a 1985 American made-for-television drama film based on the true story of Dr. Mary Groda-Lewis (portrayed by Kristy McNichol) who achieved a career in family medicine despite a personal struggle with dyslexia. The film originall ...
'' (1985) * ''
The Journey of Natty Gann ''The Journey of Natty Gann'' is a 1985 American adventure film directed by Jeremy Paul Kagan, produced by Walt Disney Pictures and released by Buena Vista Distribution. The film introduced Meredith Salenger and also starred John Cusack, Lainie ...
'' (1985) * ''
The Glitter Dome ''The Glitter Dome'' is a 1984 American made-for-HBO crime drama film starring James Garner, Margot Kidder and John Lithgow. The film, based on the 1981 Joseph Wambaugh Hollywood-set homicide novel of the same name, was directed by Stuart Margoli ...
'' (1984) * ''
The Three Wishes of Billy Grier ''The Three Wishes of Billy Grier'' is a 1984 American made-for-television drama film starring Ralph Macchio and directed by Corey Blechman. It was originally broadcast on ABC on November 1, 1984. While this movie is a fictional work, it is pref ...
'' (1984) * '' Secrets of a Married Man'' (1984) * '' Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone'' (1983) * ''
Packin' It In ''Packin' It In'' is a 1983 American made-for-television comedy-drama film starring Richard Benjamin and Paula Prentiss. It was directed by Jud Taylor. Plot A family decide to move to Oregon. Cast *Richard Benjamin as Gary Webber * Paula Pren ...
'' (1983) * '' A Piano for Mrs. Cimino'' (1982) * '' The Babysitter'' (1980) * '' Mr. Patman'' (1980) * '' Bear Island'' (1979) * '' Who'll Save Our Children?'' (1978)


References


External links

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John Bartley talks about his work ''Lost''
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bartley, John Living people Primetime Emmy Award winners New Zealand emigrants to the United States 1947 births