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Oliver Stapleton
Actor, Additional CreditsBorn April 12, 1948 (77 years)
Oliver David Whiteside Stapleton (born 12 April 1948), BSC is an English cinematographer.
He graduated from the University of Cape Town in 1970 with a degree in psychology and from the National Film and Television School (NFTS) UK while working in South Africa (from 1966 to 1974) and England.
One of his first efforts was the student film Shadowplay, a film about South African immigrants trying to adjust to life in London, which he wrote, directed, and edited. He progressed to filming music videos and commercials. He worked with many famous bands in the early-to-mid 80s, including a-ha, David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, Eddy Grant and The Human League.
He graduated from the University of Cape Town in 1970 with a degree in psychology and from the National Film and Television School (NFTS) UK while working in South Africa (from 1966 to 1974) and England.
One of his first efforts was the student film Shadowplay, a film about South African immigrants trying to adjust to life in London, which he wrote, directed, and edited. He progressed to filming music videos and commercials. He worked with many famous bands in the early-to-mid 80s, including a-ha, David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, Eddy Grant and The Human League.
Oliver Stapleton Filmography
| 2001 | Anatomy of a Scene (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2001 | State and Main: Behind the Scenes · as Self |
| 1983 | Bad News · as Himself |
| 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... (TV Series) · as Himself |
| 2022 | The People We Hate at the Wedding · as Director Of Photography |
| 2016 | The Comedian · as Director Of Photography |
| 2015 | Hot Pursuit · as Director Of Photography |
| 2015 | Unfinished Business · as Director Of Photography |
| 2014 | The Best of Me · as Director Of Photography |
| 2012 | The Guilt Trip · as Director Of Photography |
| 2011 | Will · as Director Of Photography |
| 2010 | Don't Be Afraid of the Dark · as Director Of Photography |
| 2010 | Unthinkable · as Director Of Photography |
| 2009 | The Proposal · as Director Of Photography |
| 2008 | How to Lose Friends & Alienate People · as Director Of Photography |
| 2007 | The Water Horse · as Director Of Photography |
| 2006 | The Hoax · as Director Of Photography |
| 2005 | Casanova · as Director Of Photography |
| 2005 | An Unfinished Life · as Director Of Photography |
| 2003 | Cheeky · as Director Of Photography |
| 2003 | Ned Kelly · as Director Of Photography |
| 2002 | Best of Bowie · as Cinematographer |
| 2002 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones (TV Series) · as Cinematographer |
| 2001 | The Shipping News · as Director Of Photography |
| 2001 | Buffalo Soldiers · as Director Of Photography |
| 2001 | Birthday Girl · as Director Of Photography |
| 2000 | Pay It Forward · as Director Of Photography |
| 2000 | State and Main · as Director Of Photography |
| 2000 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Journey of Radiance · as Director Of Photography |
| 1999 | The Cider House Rules · as Director Of Photography |
| 1999 | A Midsummer Night's Dream · as Director Of Photography |
| 1998 | The Hi-Lo Country · as Director Of Photography |
| 1998 | The Object of My Affection · as Director Of Photography |
| 1997 | The Designated Mourner · as Director Of Photography |
| 1996 | Jazz '34 · as Director Of Photography |
| 1996 | One Fine Day · as Director Of Photography |
| 1996 | The Van · as Director Of Photography |
| 1996 | Kansas City · as Director Of Photography |
| 1995 | Restoration · as Director Of Photography |
| 1993 | Look Who's Talking Now · as Director Of Photography |
| 1993 | The Snapper · as Director Of Photography |
| 1992 | Hero · as Director Of Photography |
| 1992 | The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (TV Series) · as Cinematographer |
| 1991 | Let Him Have It · as Director Of Photography |
| 1990 | The Grifters · as Director Of Photography |
| 1989 | She-Devil · as Director Of Photography |
| 1989 | Cookie · as Director Of Photography |
| 1989 | Danny the Champion of the World · as Director Of Photography |
| 1988 | Earth Girls Are Easy · as Director Of Photography |
| 1988 | Mr Jolly Lives Next Door · as Director Of Photography |
| 1987 | Sammy and Rosie Get Laid · as Director Of Photography |
| 1987 | Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll · as Director Of Photography |
| 1987 | |
| 1987 | Prick Up Your Ears · as Director Of Photography |
| 1986 | Absolute Beginners · as Director Of Photography |
| 1985 | My Beautiful Laundrette · as Director Of Photography |
| 1985 | Restless Natives · as Director Of Photography |
| 1985 | Running Out of Luck · as Director Of Photography |
| 1984 | Screen Two (TV Series) · as Cinematographer |
| 1984 | Jazzin' for Blue Jean · as Director Of Photography |
| 1983 | Bad News · as Director Of Photography |
| 1983 | ABC Mantrap · as Director Of Photography |
| 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... (TV Series) · as Cinematographer |
| 1982 | The Secret Policeman's Other Ball · as Director Of Photography |
| 1982 | Ten Years In An Open Necked Shirt · as Director Of Photography |
| 1981 | A Midsummer Night's Dream · as Director Of Photography |
| 1981 | The Comic Strip · as Director Of Photography |
| 1971 | Great Performances (TV Series) · as Cinematographer |