---
name: "Walt Lloyd"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/walt-lloyd"
fi1m_id: "walt-lloyd"
imdb_id: "nm0516162"
tmdb_id: 10418
wikidata_id: "Q25879183"
roles: ["Cinematographer"]
born: "7 April 1950"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 7
average_fi1m_score: 72
average_over: 7
updated: "2026-10-23T04:17:00.596139+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."
---

# Walt Lloyd

## Identity

Walt Lloyd

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/walt-lloyd
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** walt-lloyd
- **IMDb ID:** nm0516162
- **TMDB ID:** 10418
- **Wikidata ID:** Q25879183
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25879183, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0516162/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/10418

Cinematographer. Born 7 April 1950 in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S..

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Born:** 7 April 1950, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
- **Active:** 1989–2004
- **Frequently works with:** [Andie MacDowell](https://film.one/person/andie-macdowell.md), [Andrew Bernstein](https://film.one/person/andrew-bernstein.md), [Dan Attias](https://film.one/person/dan-attias.md), [James Spader](https://film.one/person/james-spader.md), [Matt Shakman](https://film.one/person/matt-shakman.md), [Robert Newmyer](https://film.one/person/robert-newmyer.md), [Steven Soderbergh](https://film.one/person/steven-soderbergh.md), [Tucker Gates](https://film.one/person/tucker-gates.md)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 83 (1), 1990s 68 (3), 2000s 72 (3)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 72 to 66 across 6 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 4 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 7, Comedy 3, Action 1, Adventure 1, Family 1, Fantasy 1
- **Screen time:** 10 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $549m across 4 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25879183, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0516162/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/10418

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*House*](https://film.one/tv/house-2004.md) (78), [*Boston Legal*](https://film.one/tv/boston-legal.md) (76), [*The Santa Clause*](https://film.one/film/the-santa-clause.md) (63)

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## Biography

Walt Lloyd is an American cinematographer. He was born on 7 April 1950 in Atlanta, Georgia.

His early feature credits as director of photography include *sex, lies, and videotape* (1989) and *Kafka* (1991). He has also worked on *Short Cuts* (1993), *Empire Records* (1995), *The Santa Clause* (1994) and *The Perfect Storm* (2000), and served as director of photography on television series including *House* (2004) and *Under the Dome* (2013).

Lloyd is a member of the American Society of Cinematographers.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, metacritic.com, camnoir.com.*

## On Fi1m (7)

- *Boston Legal* (2004), Fi1m 76, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/tv/boston-legal.md)
- *House* (2004), Fi1m 78, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/tv/house-2004.md)
- *The Perfect Storm* (2000), Fi1m 63, Second Unit Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/the-perfect-storm.md)
- *The Santa Clause* (1994), Fi1m 63, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/the-santa-clause.md)
- *Short Cuts* (1993), Fi1m 84, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/short-cuts.md)
- *Kafka* (1991), Fi1m 58, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/kafka.md)
- *sex, lies, and videotape* (1989), Fi1m 83, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/sex-lies-and-videotape.md)

## Complete filmography (46)

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

- *My Life with the Walter Boys* (2023), series, Director of Photography
- *Out of the Blue* (2022), Director of Photography
- *The I-Land* (2019), series, Director of Photography
- *The Detour* (2016), series, Director of Photography
- *South of Hell* (2015), series, Director of Photography
- *Under the Dome* (2013), series, Director of Photography
- *The Forger* (2011), Director of Photography
- *Alien Raiders* (2008), Director of Photography
- *Wieners* (2008), Director of Photography
- *The Air I Breathe* (2007), Director of Photography
- *The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines* (2006), Director of Photography
- *Trump Unauthorized* (2005), Director of Photography
- *House* (2004), series, Director of Photography — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/house-2004.md)
- *Boston Legal* (2004), series, Director of Photography — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/tv/boston-legal.md)
- *They Shoot Divas, Don't They?* (2002), Director of Photography
- *CSI: Miami* (2002), series, Director of Photography
- *The Perfect Storm* (2000), Second Unit Director of Photography — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/the-perfect-storm.md)
- *Dark Harbor* (1999), Director of Photography
- *Three to Tango* (1999), Director of Photography
- *Superstar* (1999), Director of Photography
- *Private Parts* (1997), Director of Photography
- *Feeling Minnesota* (1996), Director of Photography
- *The Ultimate Lie* (1996), Director of Photography
- *Empire Records* (1995), Director of Photography
- *The Santa Clause* (1994), Director of Photography — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/the-santa-clause.md)
- *Frank & Jesse* (1994), Director of Photography
- *David's Mother* (1994), Director of Photography
- *Short Cuts* (1993), Director of Photography — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/short-cuts.md)
- *Tales of the City* (1993), series, Director of Photography
- *Amos & Andrew* (1993), Director of Photography
- *There Goes the Neighborhood* (1992), Director of Photography
- *Kafka* (1991), Director of Photography — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/kafka.md)
- *Solomon Northup's Odyssey* (1991), First Assistant Camera
- *Zandalee* (1991), Director of Photography
- *Extreme Close-Up* (1990), Director of Photography
- *To Sleep with Anger* (1990), Director of Photography
- *Pump Up the Volume* (1990), Director of Photography
- *sex, lies, and videotape* (1989), Director of Photography — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/sex-lies-and-videotape.md)
- *Warlock* (1989), Camera Operator
- *Out on the Edge* (1989), Director of Photography
- *The Wash* (1988), Director of Photography
- *Less Than Zero* (1987), Camera Operator
- *Down Twisted* (1987), Director of Photography
- *Vicious Lips* (1987), Additional Photography
- *Dangerously Close* (1986), Director of Photography
- *The Hitcher* (1986), Camera Operator

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