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James Kniest
Cinematographer
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James Kniest is known for
The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020)
,
American Horror Stories (2021)
and
Annabelle (2014)
.
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Awards
4 wins total
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Known for
The Haunting of Bly Manor
7.4
TV Mini Series
Cinematographer
2020 • 4 eps
American Horror Stories
6.3
TV Series
Cinematographer
2022 • 4 eps
Annabelle
5.5
Cinematographer
2014
The Midnight Club
6.5
TV Series
Cinematographer
2022 • 5 eps
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Cinematographer
19
Camera and Electrical Department
19
Self
2
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Cinematographer
Upcoming
2
Rem
Cinematographer
Completed
Short
2026
The Devil's Mouth
cinematographer
Filming
Previous
17
The Midnight Club
6.5
TV Series
cinematography
2022
5 episodes
American Horror Stories
6.3
TV Series
Cinematographer
2022
4 episodes
The Free Fall
4.7
Cinematographer
2021
The Wheel
6.8
Short
Cinematographer
2021
The Haunting of Bly Manor
7.4
TV Mini Series
Cinematographer
2020
4 episodes
Into the Dark
6.4
TV Series
director of photography
2019–2020
3 episodes
Joy Division - Interzone
3.5
Short
Cinematographer
2019
The Bye Bye Man
4.3
director of photography
2017
Within
5.1
Cinematographer
2016
Hush
6.6
director of photography
2016
The Hunted
Short
Cinematographer
2014
Annabelle
5.5
director of photography
2014
Hector: Lost Souls with Switchblades
8.3
Short
director of photography
2013
Honda Grom 2014
Video
director of photography
2013
Merry Widow
Short
Cinematographer
2005
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Camera and Electrical Department
Previous
19
In-Closure
Short
camera supervisor
2023
The Rookie: Feds
5.4
TV Series
additional director of photography
2023
1 episode
The Rookie
8.0
TV Series
underwater cinematographer
2022
1 episode
Midnight Mass
7.7
TV Mini Series
additional photography
2021
5 episodes
Timeless
7.6
TV Series
additional director of photography
(uncredited)
2018
1 episode
Lucifer
8.0
TV Series
director of photography: second unit
(uncredited)
2018
1 episode
Scorpion
7.0
TV Series
additional phoptography
2nd unit dp / underwater
director of photography: second unit
2014–2018
9 episodes
Wish Upon
5.1
additional photography: cinematographer
2017
The Good Place
8.2
TV Series
camera operator
2016–2017
7 episodes
The Last Witch Hunter
5.9
director of photography: additional second unit
2015
Maron
7.7
TV Series
camera operator: "b" camera
2013–2014
13 episodes
The Legend of Hallowdega
5.0
Short
gaffer
2010
Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation!
7.6
gaffer
2008
Godmoney
4.5
loader
1999
The Book of Stars
6.7
gaffer
1999
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Alternative name
Jim Kniest
Height
6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
Self-verified on IMDbPro
Gender / Gender identity
Male
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Nickname
Jimmy
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