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Peter Levy is an Australian cinematographer [1] known for his collaborations with director Stephen Hopkins on blockbuster action and thriller films like Predator 2, Blown Away, and Lost in Space. [2]
Cinematographer: Predator 2. Peter Levy was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He is known for Predator 2 (1990), Lost in Space (1998) and The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004).
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Peter Levy
May 23, 2022 · Fifty-plus years after deciding to become a cinematographer, Levy — whose additional accolades include two Emmy wins, for Californication and Sellers — is a true master of his craft. But his skills extend well beyond the camera and lights to his interactions with the people around him.
- Michael Kogge
Feb 2, 2022 · Peter Levy, ASC, ACS. Levy, who began his film career shooting documentaries in his native Australia, was named Australian Cinematographers Society’s (ACS) Cinematographer of the Year in 1991. Levy went on to win an Emmy and earn an ASC Award nomination for HBO’s The Life and Death of Peter Sellers in 2005.
- ASC Staff
Peter Levy, ASC: I dropped out of high school at 17, and I tried to make a buck out of being a photographer. By the time I was 19, I did the stills on an independent film in Australia. I saw the cinematographer working, and I was like, that’s it, I want to do that, there’s no question.
Mar 21, 2022 · Peter Levy, ASC, ACS and Hopkins. Levy relocated to Hollywood in 1988, where his U.S. career began by shooting the imaginative horror hit A Nightmare on Elm St. 5: The Dream Child, directed by Hopkins.
Cinematographer: Predator 2. Peter Levy was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He is known for Predator 2 (1990), Lost in Space (1998) and The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004).