
John Ira Bailey (August 10, 1942 - November 10, 2023) was an American cinematographer and film director best known for his collaborations with directors Paul Schrader, Lawrence Kasdan, Michael Apted, and Ken Kwapis. In August 2017, Bailey was elected President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for a four-year term.

And the Oscar Goes To...
2014 · as Self

Visions of Light
1992 · as Self

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
2018 · as Self

Incident at Loch Ness
2004 · as Self - Crew of Herzog in Wonderland

Midnight Men: A John Schlesinger and Michael Childers Story

Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers
2019 · as Self

Making Mishima
2008

Casting a Shadow
2019

Glamour and Tension: John Bailey on Notorious
2019 · as Self

John Bailey on Freddie Francis
2014 · as Self