Personal Info
Known For
Camera
Born
October 22, 1943 (age 82)
Place of Birth
Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Also Known As
Jan De Bont
Jan DeBont
Jan Debont
Jan de Bont
Biography
Jan de Bont (Dutch: [ˈjɑn də ˈbɔnt]; born October 22, 1943) is a Dutch retired cinematographer, director and film producer. He is best known for directing the films Speed (1994) and Twister (1996). As a director of photography, de Bont also worked on numerous blockbusters and genre films, including Roar, Cujo, Flesh and Blood, Die Hard, The Hunt for Red October, Lethal Weapon 3, and Basic Instinct.
Known For
TV
HBO First Look
1992
Film
Lethal Weapon 3
Dutch Cameraman (uncredited)
1992
Film
Ken San
Self
2016
Film
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
Self
2004
Film
Bruce Willis : les secrets d'une icône
Self
2025
Film
Basic Instinct: Sex, Death & Stone
Self
2020
Film
Black Rain: Making The Film
Self
2006
Film
The Ditvoorst Domains
Self
1992
Film
Dog Days: The Making of 'Cujo'
Self
2007
Film
Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'The Hunt for Red October'
Self
2003
Film
Hollywood by Bike
Self
1993
Film
1, 2, 3, Rhapsody
1965
Film
George Sluizer - Filming beyond Bounderies
Self
Filmography
2025FilmBruce Willis : les secrets d'une icôneas Self2020FilmBasic Instinct: Sex, Death & Stoneas Self2016FilmKen Sanas Self2007FilmDog Days: The Making of 'Cujo'as Self2006FilmBlack Rain: Making The Filmas Self2004FilmThe Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editingas Self2003FilmBeneath the Surface: The Making of 'The Hunt for Red October'as Self1993FilmHollywood by Bikeas Self1992FilmThe Ditvoorst Domainsas Self1992TVHBO First Look1992FilmLethal Weapon 3as Dutch Cameraman (uncredited)1965Film1, 2, 3, Rhapsody—FilmGeorge Sluizer - Filming beyond Bounderiesas Self