Jack Priestley was born on July 27, 1926 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a cinematographer and director, known for Gnadenlose Stadt (1958), Stoppt die Todesfahrt der U-Bahn 1-2-3 (1974) and Zurück in die Zukunft II (1989). He died on May 26, 1993 in Los Angeles, California, USA.