Andrew Lesnie

Andrew Lesnie
Born1 January 1956
Died27 April 2015(2015-04-27) (aged 59)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
OccupationCinematographer
Years active1978–2014
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Cinematography
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

Andrew Lesnie ACS ASC (1 January 1956 – 27 April 2015) was an Australian cinematographer. He was best known as the cinematographer for The Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001–2003) and its prequel The Hobbit trilogy (2012–2014), both directed by New Zealand director Peter Jackson. He received the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for his work on The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring in 2002.