About

Known credits:
46
Birthday:
1954-06-15
Place of birth:
Aalborg, Denmark
Website:
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Dan Laustsen

Overview

Dan Laustsen, ASC, DFF (born 15 June 1954) is a Danish cinematographer. He is a member of the Danish Society of Cinematographers and the American Society of Cinematographers. His career spans four decades, and he has been nominated for and won many prestigious awards, chiefly the Robert Awards. Laustsen has repeatedly collaborated with the Danish director Ole Bornedal on films such as Nightwatch and Just Another Love Story, and internationally with Guillermo del Toro, notably on the films such as Mimic, Crimson Peak, The Shape of Water, and Nightmare Alley (the latter two for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography), and with Chad Stahelski for the second, third and fourth films in the John Wick film series. Laustsen is also known for his work on the films Silent Hill and The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, where the visual side of The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen was hailed as a "visual treat" in Variety.

Known for

Camera

2025 The Gorge Camera Director of Photography N/A
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2023 The Color Purple Camera Director of Photography 63
Fair
2023 John Wick: Chapter 4 Camera Director of Photography 75
Good
2021 Nightmare Alley Camera Director of Photography 68
Fair
2019 John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum Camera Director of Photography 73
Good
2018 Proud Mary Camera Director of Photography 56
Average
2017 The Shape of Water Camera Director of Photography 71
Good
2017 John Wick: Chapter 2 Camera Director of Photography 72
Good
2017 Small Town Killers Camera Director of Photography 58
Average
2016 The Lion Woman Camera Director of Photography 61
Fair
2015 Crimson Peak Camera Director of Photography 66
Fair
2014 1864: Brødre i krig Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
2014 1864 Camera Director of Photography 67
Fair
2013 Wallander 32 - The Sad Bird Camera Director of Photography 58
Average
2012 Zaytoun Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
2012 Zaytoun Camera Camera Operator 59
Average
2012 Almost Perfect Camera Director of Photography 58
Average
2012 The Possession Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
2011 Simon & the Oaks Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
2009 Solomon Kane Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
2009 Headhunter Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
2009 Deliver Us from Evil Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
2007 Just Another Love Story Camera Director of Photography 60
Fair
2007 Wind Chill Camera Director of Photography 58
Average
2007 The Substitute Camera Director of Photography 58
Average
2006 Silent Hill Camera Director of Photography 65
Fair
2005 Nomad: The Warrior Camera Director of Photography 58
Average
2003 The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
2003 Darkness Falls Camera Director of Photography 57
Average
2002 I Am Dina Camera Director of Photography 58
Average
2001 Brotherhood of the Wolf Camera Director of Photography 65
Fair
1999 Running Free Camera Director of Photography 58
Average
1997 Mimic Camera Director of Photography 60
Fair
1997 Nightwatch Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
1995 Carmen & Babyface Camera Director of Photography 58
Average
1994 Nightwatch Camera Director of Photography 62
Fair
1991 Giselle Camera Director of Photography N/A
N/A
1988 Shower of Gold Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
1988 Emma's Shadow Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
1983 Otto Is a Rhino Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
1981 Rubber Tarzan Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
1981 Har du set Alice? Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
1979 Skal vi danse først? Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
Frankenstein Camera Director of Photography N/A
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Crew

2000 Beyond Crew Cinematography 58
Average
1996 Charlot og Charlotte Crew Cinematography N/A
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