Peter Lyons Collister

{{Short description|American cinematographer (born 1956)}}

{{BLP sources|date=April 2019}}

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Peter Lyons Collister, A.S.C. (born March 9, 1956) is an American cinematographer.

Life and career

Lyons Collister was born in Cleveland, Ohio.

He is currently a member of the American Society of Cinematographers, having 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.Moore, Demi (2019). Inside Out: A Memoir. United States: HarperCollins.

Filmography

=Film=

class="wikitable"
Year

! Title

! Director

! Notes

rowspan=2|1985

| Avenging Angel

| Robert Vincent O'Neil

|

KGB: The Secret War

|rowspan=2|Dwight H. Little

| Also credited as executive producer

rowspan=3|1986

| Getting Even

|

The Supernaturals

| Armand Mastroianni

|

Eye of the Tiger

| Richard C. Sarafian

|

rowspan=2|1987

| Can't Buy Me Love

| Steve Rash

|

He's My Girl

| Gabrielle Beaumont

|

rowspan=3| 1988

| You Can't Hurry Love

| Richard Martini

| With John Schwartzman

Pulse

| Paul Golding

|

Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers

| Dwight H. Little

|

rowspan=3|1989

| All's Fair

| Rocky Lang

|

Limit Up

| Richard Martini

|

The Phantom of the Opera

| Dwight H. Little

| With Elemér Ragályi

1990

| Problem Child

| Dennis Dugan

|

1991

| Livin' Large

| Michael Schultz

|

1993

| Poetic Justice

|rowspan=2|John Singleton

|

1995

| Higher Learning

|

1996

| Dunston Checks In

|rowspan=2|Ken Kwapis

|

1997

| The Beautician and the Beast

|

1998

| The Replacement Killers

| Antoine Fuqua

|

1999

| Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo

| Mike Mitchell

| Also credited as 2nd unit director

2001

| The Animal

| Luke Greenfield

|

rowspan=2|2002

| Mr. Deeds

| Steven Brill

|

The Master of Disguise

| Perry Andelin Blake

|

rowspan=2|2004

| Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!

| Robert Luketic

|

Surviving Christmas

| Mike Mitchell

| With Tom Priestly Jr.

2005

| The Amityville Horror

| Andrew Douglas

|

2006

| Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties

| Tim Hill

|

rowspan=3|2007

| Meet Bill

| Bernie Goldmann
Melisa Wallack

|

Alvin and the Chipmunks

| Tim Hill

|

Ángeles S.A.

| Eduard Bosch

| With Juan Carlos Gómez

2010

| Furry Vengeance

| Roger Kumble

|

2011

| Hop

| Tim Hill

|

rowspan=2|2015

| Barely Lethal

| Kyle Newman

|

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

| Live-action sequences

2021

| Clifford the Big Red Dog

| Walt Becker

|

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|+ As second unit director/director of photography

Year

! Title

! width="65"| Second unit director

! width="65"| Second unit director of photography

! Director

1995

| Bad Boys

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| rowspan="2" | Michael Bay

1996

| The Rock

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

1998

| U.S. Marshals

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| Stuart Baird

2000

| Bait

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| Antoine Fuqua

2003

| The Rundown

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| Peter Berg

2004

| The Bourne Supremacy

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| Paul Greengrass

2007

| Rush Hour 3

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| Brett Ratner

2011

| The Green Hornet

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| Michel Gondry

rowspan="3" | 2012

| Big Miracle

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| Ken Kwapis

Underworld: Awakening

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| Måns Mårlind and Björn Stein

The Amazing Spider-Man

| {{Partial|Plate unit}}

| {{Partial|Plate unit}}

| Marc Webb

2014

| Transformers: Age of Extinction

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| Michael Bay

2015

| Point Break

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| Ericson Core

2016

| Office Christmas Party

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| Will Speck and Josh Gordon

rowspan="2" | 2017

| Transformers: The Last Knight

| {{Partial|Splinter Unit director}}

| {{yes}}

| Michael Bay

Pitch Perfect 3

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| Trish Sie

2018

| Bumblebee

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| Travis Knight

2019

| 6 Underground

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| Michael Bay

2020

| Sonic the Hedgehog

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| Jeff Fowler

2021

| Thunder Force

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| Ben Falcone

rowspan="2" | 2022

| Sonic the Hedgehog 2

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| Jeff Fowler

The Lost City

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| Aaron and Adam Nee

2023

| The Family Plan

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| Simon Cellan Jones

rowspan="2" | 2024

| Love Lies Bleeding

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| Rose Glass

Sonic the Hedgehog 3

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| Jeff Fowler

2026

| Coyote vs. Acme

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| Dave Green

=Television=

class="wikitable"

|+ TV movies

Year

! Title

! Director

1990

| Jury Duty: The Comedy

| Michael Schultz

1998

| Ghosts of Fear Street

| Ken Kwapis

2002

| Home of the Brave

| Steve Miner

2007

| The Weekend

| Steven Brill

2008

| Sunday! Sunday! Sunday!

| Troy Miller

class="wikitable"

|+ TV series

Year

! Title

! Director

! Notes

1993

| Route 66

| Mark Sobel
Bill Norton

| 2 episodes

rowspan=2|2009

| Tracey Ullman's State of the Union

| Troy Miller

| Episode "Blogs and Kisses"

Paul Rodriguez & Friends: Comedy Rehab

| Gabriela Tagliavini

| TV special

2013

| Arrested Development

| Mitchell Hurwitz
Troy Miller

| 15 episodes

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|+ As second unit director/director of photography

Year

! Title

! width="65"| Second unit director

! width="65"| Second unit director of photography

! Director

! Notes

2021

| WandaVision

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| Matt Shakman

| 9 episodes; Disney+ miniseries

2024

| Knuckles

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| Jeff Fowler
Brandon Trost
Jorma Taccone
Ged Wright
Carol Banker

| 6 episodes; Paramount+ miniseries

References

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