Oct 22, 1943 - Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
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.
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| Movie | 2007 | Dog Days: The Making of 'Cujo' | Self | |
| Movie | 2003 | Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'The Hunt for Red October' | Self | |
| Movie | 2016 | Ken San | Self | |
| Movie | 2006 | Black Rain: Making The Film | Self | |
| Movie | 1992 | The Ditvoorst Domains | Self | |
| Movie | 1992 | Lethal Weapon 3 | Dutch Cameraman (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 2020 | Basic Instinct: Sex, Death & Stone | Self | |
| Movie | 1965 | 1, 2, 3, Rhapsody | ||
| TV Show | 1992 | HBO First Look | 1 |
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| Movie | 2002 | Minority Report | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1992 | Basic Instinct | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1988 | Die Hard | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1994 | Speed | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1997 | Speed 2: Cruise Control | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1996 | Twister | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1990 | The Hunt for Red October | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1985 | The Jewel of the Nile | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1989 | Black Rain | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1992 | Lethal Weapon 3 | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 2003 | Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1983 | Cujo | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1981 | Roar | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1973 | Turkish Delight | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1999 | The Haunting | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1999 | The Haunting | Executive Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1986 | Ruthless People | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1985 | Flesh + Blood | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1965 | 1, 2, 3, Rhapsody | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1966 | Body and Soul | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 2012 | The Paperboy | Executive Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1976 | She | Cinematography | Crew |
| Movie | 1969 | The White Slave | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1985 | Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story | Cinematography | Crew |
| Movie | 2002 | Equilibrium | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2012 | There Is No Plane to Zagreb | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1990 | Parker Kane | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1982 | I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1981 | Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1976 | Max Havelaar | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1969 | Carna | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1984 | Bad Manners | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1971 | Business Is Business | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1997 | Speed 2: Cruise Control | Story | Writing |
| Movie | 1997 | Speed 2: Cruise Control | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1983 | The 4th Man | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1969 | De baby in de boom | Cinematography | Crew |
| Movie | 1967 | Sabotage | Cinematography | Crew |
| Movie | 1990 | Flatliners | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1981 | Private Lessons | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1987 | Who's That Girl | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1971 | The Wrestler | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1986 | The Clan of the Cave Bear | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1973 | The Family | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1967 | Paranoia | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1983 | All the Right Moves | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1971 | Blue Movie | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1985 | Madonna: The Virgin Tour — Live | Cinematography | Crew |
| Movie | 1970 | Een winterliefde | Cinematography | Crew |
| Movie | 1992 | Shining Through | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 2003 | Thoughtcrimes | Executive Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1982 | Breach of Contract | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1975 | Katie Tippel | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1981 | Roar | Camera Operator | Camera |
| Movie | 1981 | Roar | Supervising Editor | Editing |
| Movie | 1969 | Begrijpt u nu waarom ik huil? | Cinematography | Crew |
| Movie | 1975 | Whistle-Stop | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1972 | João and the Knife | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1973 | De blinde fotograaf | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1965 | That Way to Madra | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1970 | Joop Strikes Again... | Camera Operator | Camera |
| Movie | 1987 | Leonard Part 6 | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1998 | SLC Punk | Executive Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1969 | Drop-out | Cinematography | Crew |
| Movie | 1966 | De minder gelukkige terugkeer van Joszef Katus naar het land van Rembrandt | Cinematography | Crew |
| Movie | 1970 | Antenna | Director of Photography | Camera |
| TV Show | 1989 | Tales from the Crypt | Director of Photography | Camera |
| TV Show | 2023 | Liberty or Death: Boston Tea Party | Executive Producer | Production |
