Known for movies
Frost/Nixon (2008)
as Camera and Electrical Department
Capote (2005)
as Camera and Electrical Department
Bad Ass (2012)
as Cinematographer
Bully (2001)
as Camera and Electrical Department
John Barr is an American businessman and entrepreneur. He is the co-founder of the online retailer Overstock. com and the CEO of tZERO, a blockchain-based financial technology company. Barr was born in 1963 in Salt Lake City, Utah. His parents were both accountants. He has three brothers and one sister. Barr attended the University of Utah, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting. He then worked as an accountant for a few years before starting his own business.
In 1999, Barr and his business partner, Patrick M. Byrne, founded Overstock. com. The company was an online retailer of surplus and closeout merchandise. Overstock. com was a success, and Barr became a millionaire. In 2015, Barr founded tZERO, a blockchain-based financial technology company.
tZERO is a platform for trading digital securities. The company is based in Salt Lake City, Utah. As of 2018, John Barr’s net worth was estimated to be $1. 2 billion.
General Info
| Height | 1.91 m |
| Profession | Actor |
| Nationality | British |
Accomplishments
| Movies | The Scarecrow, Once Upon a Time in Queens, Cowgirls n' Angels, Bad Ass, The Carrier, Video Girl, Anytown, The Watermelon Heist |
Social profile links
Movies
Camera Department
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enlightened | TV Series second unit director of photography - 4 episodes, 2011 - 2013 splinter unit director of photography - 1 episode, 2011 | ||
| Greenberg | 2010 | additional camera operator: "b" camera | |
| I'm Here | 2010 | Short camera operator | |
| Frost/Nixon | 2008 | director of photography: second unit / gaffer | |
| Capote | 2005 | camera operator - uncredited / chief lighting technician | |
| Chrystal | 2004 | camera operator | |
| Bully | 2001 | gaffer | |
| Tortilla Soup | 2001 | gaffer | |
| The Blue Diner | 2001 | chief lighting technician | |
| Undressed | 2000 | TV Series gaffer - 12 episodes |
Cinematographer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exfil | 2017 | post-production | |
| Viral | 2016/III | post-production | |
| The Scarecrow | 2015 | Short | |
| 30 for 30 Shorts | 2013 | TV Series documentary short 1 episode | |
| Once Upon a Time in Queens | 2013 | ||
| Cowgirls 'n Angels | 2012 | ||
| Bad Ass | 2012 | ||
| The Carrier | 2011 | Short | |
| Video Girl | 2011 | ||
| The Blue Wall | 2010 | Short | |
| Anytown | 2009 | ||
| I'll Be There with You | 2006 | ||
| Captain Lou Albano's Birthday Slam | 2005 | Short | |
| Why Don't You Dance? | 2005 | Short | |
| The Watermelon Heist | 2003 | ||
| Tonight | 2002 | Short |
Editor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain Lou Albano's Birthday Slam | 2005 | Short |
Producer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain Lou Albano's Birthday Slam | 2005 | Short producer |
Awards
Won Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | EC Award | Emerging Cinematographer Awards | The Carrier (2011) |
Source: IMDb, Wikipedia
