# Peter Lyons Collister

Peter Lyons Collister, A.S.C. (born March 9, 1956) is an American cinematographer.

## Life and career

Lyons Collister was born in Cleveland, Ohio.
He is currently a member of the American Society of Cinematographers, having worked on over thirty films in his career.
In her 2019 memoir Inside Out, Demi Moore confessed to an affair with Collister in 1983 while she was married to her first husband.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
| 1985 | Avenging Angel | Robert Vincent O'Neil | |
| 1985 | KGB: The Secret War | Dwight H. Little | Also credited as executive producer |
| 1986 | Getting Even | Dwight H. Little | |
| 1986 | The Supernaturals | Armand Mastroianni | |
| 1986 | Eye of the Tiger | Richard C. Sarafian | |
| 1987 | Can't Buy Me Love | Steve Rash | |
| 1987 | He's My Girl | Gabrielle Beaumont | |
| 1988 | You Can't Hurry Love | Richard Martini | With John Schwartzman |
| 1988 | Pulse | Paul Golding | |
| 1988 | Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers | Dwight H. Little | |
| 1989 | All's Fair | Rocky Lang | |
| 1989 | Limit Up | Richard Martini | |
| 1989 | The Phantom of the Opera | Dwight H. Little | With Elemér Ragályi |
| 1990 | Problem Child | Dennis Dugan | |
| 1991 | Livin' Large | Michael Schultz | |
| 1993 | Poetic Justice | John Singleton | |
| 1995 | Higher Learning | John Singleton | |
| 1996 | Dunston Checks In | Ken Kwapis | |
| 1997 | The Beautician and the Beast | Ken Kwapis | |
| 1998 | The Replacement Killers | Antoine Fuqua | |
| 1999 | Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo | Mike Mitchell | Also credited as 2nd unit director |
| 2001 | The Animal | Luke Greenfield | |
| 2002 | Mr. Deeds | Steven Brill | |
| 2002 | The Master of Disguise | Perry Andelin Blake | |
| 2004 | Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! | Robert Luketic | |
| 2004 | Surviving Christmas | Mike Mitchell | With Tom Priestly Jr. |
| 2005 | The Amityville Horror | Andrew Douglas | |
| 2006 | Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties | Tim Hill | |
| 2007 | Meet Bill | Bernie Goldmann Melisa Wallack | |
| 2007 | Alvin and the Chipmunks | Tim Hill | |
| 2007 | Ángeles S.A. | Eduard Bosch | With Juan Carlos Gómez |
| 2010 | Furry Vengeance | Roger Kumble | |
| 2011 | Hop | Tim Hill | |
| 2015 | Barely Lethal | Kyle Newman | |
| 2015 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip | Walt Becker | |
| 2016 | True Memoirs of an International Assassin | Jeff Wadlow | |
| 2020 | The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run | Tim Hill | Live-action sequences |
| 2021 | Clifford the Big Red Dog | Walt Becker | |
As second unit director/director of photography :
| Year | Title | Second unit director | Second unit director of photography | Director |
| 1995 | Bad Boys | Yes | Yes | Michael Bay |
| 1996 | The Rock | No | Yes | Michael Bay |
| 1998 | U.S. Marshals | No | Yes | Stuart Baird |
| 2000 | Bait | Yes | Yes | Antoine Fuqua |
| 2003 | The Rundown | Yes | Yes | Peter Berg |
| 2004 | The Bourne Supremacy | No | Yes | Paul Greengrass |
| 2007 | Rush Hour 3 | No | Yes | Brett Ratner |
| 2011 | The Green Hornet | No | Yes | Michel Gondry |
| 2012 | Big Miracle | Yes | Yes | Ken Kwapis |
| 2012 | Underworld: Awakening | No | Yes | Måns Mårlind and Björn Stein |
| 2012 | The Amazing Spider-Man | Plate unit | Plate unit | Marc Webb |
| 2014 | Transformers: Age of Extinction | Yes | Yes | Michael Bay |
| 2015 | Point Break | No | Yes | Ericson Core |
| 2016 | Office Christmas Party | No | Yes | Will Speck and Josh Gordon |
| 2017 | Transformers: The Last Knight | Splinter Unit director | Yes | Michael Bay |
| 2017 | Pitch Perfect 3 | No | Yes | Trish Sie |
| 2018 | Bumblebee | No | Yes | Travis Knight |
| 2019 | 6 Underground | No | Yes | Michael Bay |
| 2020 | Sonic the Hedgehog | Yes | Yes | Jeff Fowler |
| 2021 | Thunder Force | No | Yes | Ben Falcone |
| 2022 | Sonic the Hedgehog 2 | Yes | Yes | Jeff Fowler |
| 2022 | The Lost City | Yes | No | Aaron and Adam Nee |
| 2023 | The Family Plan | Yes | No | Simon Cellan Jones |
| 2024 | Love Lies Bleeding | Yes | No | Rose Glass |
| 2024 | Sonic the Hedgehog 3 | Yes | Yes | Jeff Fowler |
| TBA | Coyote vs. Acme | Yes | No | Dave Green |

### Television

TV movies :
| Year | Title | Director |
| 1990 | Jury Duty: The Comedy | Michael Schultz |
| 1998 | Ghosts of Fear Street | Ken Kwapis |
| 2002 | Home of the Brave | Steve Miner |
| 2007 | The Weekend | Steven Brill |
| 2008 | Sunday! Sunday! Sunday! | Troy Miller |
TV series :
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
| 1993 | Route 66 | Mark Sobel Bill Norton | 2 episodes |
| 2009 | Tracey Ullman's State of the Union | Troy Miller | Episode "Blogs and Kisses" |
| 2009 | Paul Rodriguez & Friends: Comedy Rehab | Gabriela Tagliavini | TV special |
| 2013 | Arrested Development | Mitchell Hurwitz Troy Miller | 15 episodes |
As second unit director/director of photography :
| Year | Title | Second unit director | Second unit director of photography | Director | Notes |
| 2021 | WandaVision | No | Yes | Matt Shakman | 9 episodes; Disney+ miniseries |
| 2024 | Knuckles | Yes | Yes | Jeff Fowler Brandon Trost Jorma Taccone Ged Wright Carol Banker | 6 episodes; Paramount+ miniseries |