---
name: "Lloyd Ahern II"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/lloyd-ahern-ii"
fi1m_id: "lloyd-ahern-ii"
imdb_id: "nm0013889"
tmdb_id: 43891
wikidata_id: "Q3835744"
roles: ["Additional photography"]
born: "7 June 1942"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 6
average_fi1m_score: 69
average_over: 6
updated: "2026-10-05T03:04:06.139593+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Lloyd Ahern II

## Identity

Lloyd Ahern II

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/lloyd-ahern-ii
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** lloyd-ahern-ii
- **IMDb ID:** nm0013889
- **TMDB ID:** 43891
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3835744
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lloyd_Ahern_II, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3835744, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0013889/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/43891

Additional photography. Born 7 June 1942 in Los Angeles.

## Details

- **Work:** Additional photography
- **Born:** 7 June 1942, Los Angeles
- **Active:** 1993–2004
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 68 (4), 2000s 72 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 71 to 63 across 5 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 2 under 60
- **Genres:** Comedy 2, Science Fiction 2, Thriller 2, Action 1, Adventure 1, Crime 1
- **Screen time:** 9 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $1,665m across 5 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lloyd_Ahern_II, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3835744, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0013889/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/43891

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Deadwood*](https://film.one/tv/deadwood.md) (91)

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## Biography

Lloyd Ahern II is an American cinematographer. Born on 7 June 1942 in Los Angeles, he is the son of cinematographer Lloyd Ahern. He began his career as a camera operator on films and television series in the 1970s before becoming a director of photography in the 1980s.

His credits as director of photography include the feature films *Geronimo: An American Legend* (1993), *Wild Bill* (1995), *Last Man Standing* (1996), *Undisputed* (2002), *American Wedding* (2003), *Bullet to the Head* (2012) and *Dead for a Dollar* (2022), as well as episodes of the series *Deadwood* (2004). He has also contributed additional photography to films such as *Jurassic Park* (1993), *Broken Arrow* (1996) and *The X-Files* (1998).

A member of the American Society of Cinematographers, Ahern shared a Bronze Wrangler Award for *Geronimo: An American Legend* at the Western Heritage Awards in 1994. He has directed episodes of the series *Army Wives*.

*Sources: encyclopedia.com, imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (6)

- *Deadwood* (2004), Fi1m 91, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/tv/deadwood.md)
- *American Wedding* (2003), Fi1m 54, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/american-wedding.md)
- *The X-Files* (1998), Fi1m 64, Additional Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/the-x-files-1998.md)
- *Broken Arrow* (1996), Fi1m 60, Additional Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/broken-arrow.md)
- *Jurassic Park* (1993), Fi1m 91, Additional Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/jurassic-park.md)
- *Robin Hood: Men in Tights* (1993), Fi1m 55, Additional Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/robin-hood-men-in-tights.md)

## Complete filmography (45)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Dead for a Dollar* (2022), Director of Photography
- *Bullet to the Head* (2012), Director of Photography
- *Madso's War* (2010), Director of Photography
- *Drop Dead Diva* (2009), series, Director of Photography
- *Fab Five: The Texas Cheerleader Scandal* (2008), Director of Photography
- *Army Wives* (2007), series, Director
- *The Staircase Murders* (2007), Director of Photography
- *Broken Trail* (2006), series, Director of Photography
- *Kicking & Screaming* (2005), Director of Photography
- *Huff* (2004), series, Director of Photography
- *DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story* (2004), Additional Director of Photography
- *Deadwood* (2004), series, Director of Photography — Fi1m 91, [page](https://film.one/tv/deadwood.md)
- *American Wedding* (2003), Director of Photography — Fi1m 54, [page](https://film.one/film/american-wedding.md)
- *Undisputed* (2002), Director of Photography
- *My Sister's Keeper* (2002), Director of Photography
- *Domestic Disturbance* (2001), Second Unit Director of Photography
- *The Unsaid* (2001), Director of Photography
- *The Way She Moves* (2001), Director of Photography
- *Supernova* (2000), Director of Photography
- *The X-Files* (1998), Additional Photography — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/the-x-files-1998.md)
- *Can't Hardly Wait* (1998), Director of Photography
- *The Replacement Killers* (1998), Second Unit Director of Photography
- *Deep Rising* (1998), Additional Photography
- *Perversions of Science* (1997), series, Director of Photography
- *Turbulence* (1997), Director of Photography
- *Last Man Standing* (1996), Director of Photography
- *Up Close & Personal* (1996), Second Unit Director of Photography
- *Broken Arrow* (1996), Additional Director of Photography — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/broken-arrow.md)
- *Wild Bill* (1995), Director of Photography
- *Alien Nation: Dark Horizon* (1994), Director of Photography
- *White Mile* (1994), Director of Photography
- *Geronimo: An American Legend* (1993), Director of Photography
- *Robin Hood: Men in Tights* (1993), Additional Photography — Fi1m 55, [page](https://film.one/film/robin-hood-men-in-tights.md)
- *Jurassic Park* (1993), Additional Photography — Fi1m 91, [page](https://film.one/film/jurassic-park.md)
- *Trespass* (1992), Director of Photography
- *Palomino* (1991), Director of Photography
- *Poochinski* (1990), Director of Photography
- *Daughter of the Streets* (1990), Director of Photography
- *Out of Time* (1988), Director of Photography
- *Going Ape!* (1981), Camera Operator
- *Magnum, P.I.* (1980), series, Director of Photography
- *The Black Hole* (1979), Camera Operator
- *Futureworld* (1976), Camera Operator
- *All the Kind Strangers* (1974), Camera Operator
- *Rio Lobo* (1970), Assistant Camera

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