John Toll - Actor Profile

John Toll

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Freshness: Feb 13, 2026
1Total Films
6.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jun 15, 1952
Birth Place: Cleveland, Ohio, USA

About John Toll

John Toll, ASC (born June 15, 1952) is an American cinematographer and television producer. Toll's filmography spans a wide variety of genres, including epic period drama, comedy, science fiction, and contemporary drama. He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography in both 1994 and 1995 for Legends of the Fall and Braveheart, respectively, and has also won numerous BAFTA, ASC, and Satellite Awards. He has collaborated with such directors as Francis Ford Coppola, Edward Zwick, Terrence Malick, Mel Gibson, Cameron Crowe, the Wachowskis, and Ang Lee. Outside of film, he has shot several commercials, the pilot episode of the Emmy Award-winning drama series Breaking Bad, and has served as chief cinematographer on the Netflix original series Sense8 by the Wachowskis, on which he also got executive producing credit in its second season. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Toll, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of John Toll reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 1 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Documentary

The majority of John Toll's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), John Toll remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best John Toll Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from John Toll's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of John Toll.

John Toll - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of John Toll?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Toll is "The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo" with a rating of 6.0/10.

How many movies has John Toll acted in?

John Toll has been featured in at least 1 major films throughout their career.