Camera
Roger Deakins
EN cinema · 91 credits
Born
24 May 1949 (age 77)
Birthplace
Torquay, Devon, England, UK
Also known as Sir Roger Deakins · Roger A. Deakins · Roger Alexander Deakins · Sir Roger Alexander Deakins
Sir Roger Alexander Deakins ASC, BSC (born 24 May 1949) is an English cinematographer. He is the recipient of five BAFTA Awards for Best Cinematography and two Academy Awards for Best Cinematography from sixteen nominations. He has collaborated multiple times with directors such as the Coen brothers, Sam Mendes, and Denis Villeneuve. His best-known works include The Shawshank Redemption (1994), Fargo (1996), O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), A Beautiful Mind (2001), Skyfall (2012), Sicario (2015), Blade Runner 2049 (2017), and 1917 (2019), the last two of which earned him Academy Awards. He is often regarded as one of the greatest and most influential cinematographers in mainstream cinema. An alumnus of the National Film and Television School, Deakins was named and serves as an Honorary Fellow of the school in recognition of his "outstanding contribution[s] to ... British film". He is a member of the British Society of Cinematographers and the American Society of Cinematographers, and in 2011 received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the latter organization. Deakins was bestowed a CBE by the Palace for his services to film in 2013 and was knighted as a Knight Bachelor in the 2021 New Year Honours. Description above from the Wikipedia article Roger Deakins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
Empire of Light
Director of Photography
The Goldfinch
Director of Photography
1917
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Blade Runner 2049
Director of Photography
Hail, Caesar!
Director of Photography
Sicario
"A" Camera Operator, Director of Photography
Unbroken
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Prisoners
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Skyfall
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
In Time
Director of Photography
Rango
Director of Photography
True Grit
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
The Company Men
Director of Photography
A Serious Man
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Revolutionary Road
Director of Photography
The Reader
Director of Photography
Doubt
Director of Photography
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Director of Photography, "A" Camera Operator
In the Valley of Elah
Director of Photography
No Country for Old Men
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Who Needs Sleep?
as Self
Jarhead
Director of Photography
The Ladykillers
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The Village
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Levity
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House of Sand and Fog
Director of Photography
Intolerable Cruelty
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A Beautiful Mind
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The Man Who Wasn't There
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Dinner with Friends
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O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Director of Photography
The Hurricane
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Anywhere but Here
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The Big Lebowski
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The Siege
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Kundun
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Fargo
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Courage Under Fire
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Dead Man Walking
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The Shawshank Redemption
Director of Photography
The Hudsucker Proxy
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The Secret Garden
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Thunderheart
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Passion Fish
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Barton Fink
Director of Photography
Homicide
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Air America
Director of Photography
Mountains of the Moon
Camera Operator, Director of Photography
The Long Walk Home
Director of Photography
Pascali's Island
Director of Photography
Stormy Monday
Director of Photography
The Kitchen Toto
Director of Photography
White Mischief
Director of Photography
Personal Services
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Sid and Nancy
Director of Photography
Defence of the Realm
Director of Photography
Shadey
Director of Photography
The Innocent
Director of Photography
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
The House
Director of Photography
Return to Waterloo
Director of Photography
The Cinema of Stephen Dwoskin
1984
The Cinema of Stephen Dwoskin
Director of Photography
Another Time, Another Place
Director of Photography
Alan Bush: A Life
1983
Alan Bush: A Life
Director of Photography
Towers of Babel
1981
Towers of Babel
Camera Operator
Of Muppets & Men
Camera Operator
Van Morrison in Ireland
1981
Van Morrison in Ireland
Director of Photography
Blue Suede Shoes
1980
Blue Suede Shoes
Director of Photography
Box On
1980
Box On
Director of Photography
Steppin' Out
Director of Photography
Champions
Cinematography
Chimurenga - The War in Zimbabwe
1978
Chimurenga - The War in Zimbabwe
Director of Photography
British Hustle
1978
British Hustle
Camera Operator, Director of Photography
Before Hindsight
1977
Before Hindsight
Director of Photography
Cruel Passion
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Empty Hand
Director of Photography
Welcome to Britain
Director of Photography