Collier Landry Biography

The human spirit has the strength to pull through and always prevail, this statement has never been more true than in the case of Collier Landry. He has endured many traumas as a child when his father murdered his mother. He later made a documentary about the incident entitled A Murder in Mansfield . Thirty years after his father killed his mother, he confronted his father.

Early life and education of Collier Landry

Collier Landry was born as Collier Landry Boyle in 1978 in Ohio, United States of America. Landry prefers to use his middle name as his last name. He was born to father Dr. John Boyle and mother Noreen Boyle . Both his father and his mother were white, so Landry is also a white American by ethnicity and an American by nationality.

As for his siblings, he has a foster sister that his parents adopted from Taiwan. She named him Elizabeth Boyle .

They lived in a house located in Mansfield, Ohio, where the horrible incident of his father killing his mother took place. He studied at his local school and completed his higher education at The Ohio State University . She has a Bachelor of Fine Arts.

Collier Landrys Career

Landry’s career began when he began working at his own company titled Collier Landry Productions as a freelance filmmaker and cinematographer. While working at his own company, he made the documentary about the incident that devastated his childhood. He started working in January 2010 and has worked here for over 9 years.

In 2016, he began working at Don’t Touch My Radio LLC , a company he co-founded, as a cinematographer and producer.

How did he get famous?

Landry became famous after he made a documentary about a real life incident that took place in his life. His father killed his mother when he was 11 years old in his Mansfield, Ohio home.

His father was cheating on his mother with a woman named Sherri who was also pregnant with his father’s baby. According to local newspaper reports, Noreen filed for divorce from her in November 1989. She cited that John displayed extreme mental cruelty and neglect towards her.

Late in the evening of December 30th ⁱⁿ 1989, John came home and fell asleep on the couch. As night turned to dawn, Noreen woke John the next day and began asking him questions about the money, Sherri, and the baby with her mistress.

According to John, Noreen approached him with a knife and he punched and pushed her in an attempt to defend himself. He added that when he pushed her, he hit his head on a wooden table. John hid her body under the basement of a house he had bought in Erie, Pennsylvania. The police took weeks to find the body wrapped in a tarpaulin and a plastic bag was placed over his head.

In the video below, Landry confronts his father 30 years after he killed his mother. The confrontation is intense and emotions can be felt through the screen.

His father was sentenced to life in prison on one count of murder and abuse of a corpse. He has his next parole hearing in 2020.

Collier Landrys Net Worth

Collier Landry is a cinematographer and producer who has worked in the industry for nearly a decade. He has amassed a net worth of $500,000 as of 2018. The average salary for a cinematographer ranges from $27,590 to $59,430 per year.

As for the earnings from his films, he has chosen not to disclose them to the public. Most of his films have budgets ranging from $3,000 to $500,000.

Collier Landrys Personal Life

Landry is dating Kirstie Turney as of January 2019. They have not revealed any more information than this about their relationship. In addition to this, he has also kept his relationships a secret from her before he started dating Kirstie Turney. He is not yet married, but we expect the couple to marry in the future and Turney to be his future wife.

Turney is also involved in the movie business, she has an official site where she has posted her resume. She is a freelance cinematographer, video editor and producer who has been active since May 2013 .