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Roger Deakins

Additional CreditsBorn May 24, 1949 (76 years)
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.

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Known For

  • The Shawshank Redemption
  • No Country for Old Men
  • 1917
  • Blade Runner 2049
  • Fargo
  • Prisoners
  • Skyfall
  • Sicario
  • True Grit
  • O Brother, Where Art Thou?
  • The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
  • Unbroken
  • A Serious Man
  • The Man Who Wasn't There
  • The Reader
  • Kundun
  • Empire of Light
  • Homicide

Roger Deakins Filmography

2023
The Oscars · as Self - Nominee
2020
Cursed Films (TV Series) · as Self
2020
2020
The Oscars · as Self - Winner
2020
2018
The Oscars · as Self - Winner
2016
2016
The Oscars · as Self - Nominee
2015
2015
The Oscars · as Self - Nominee
2014
Good Morning Britain (TV Series) · as Self
2014
The Oscars · as Self - Nominee
2013
The Oscars · as Self - Nominee
2013
Skyfall: Shooting Bond · as Self - Director Of Photography
2009
2009
The 81st Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Nominee
2008
The 80th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Nominee
2006
2006
2006
Who Needs Sleep? · as Self
2005
Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self
2000
1998
1998
The 70th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Nominee
1953
The Academy Awards (TV Series) · as Self

2022
Empire of Light · as Director Of Photography
2019
1917 · as Director Of Photography
2019
The Goldfinch · as Director Of Photography
2017
Blade Runner 2049 · as Director Of Photography
2016
Hail, Caesar! · as Director Of Photography
2015
Sicario · as Director Of Photography
2014
Unbroken · as Director Of Photography
2013
Prisoners · as Director Of Photography
2012
Skyfall · as Director Of Photography
2011
In Time · as Director Of Photography
2011
Rango · as Director Of Photography
2010
True Grit · as Director Of Photography
2010
The Company Men · as Director Of Photography
2009
A Serious Man · as Director Of Photography
2008
Doubt · as Director Of Photography
2008
Revolutionary Road · as Director Of Photography
2008
The Reader · as Director Of Photography
2007
No Country for Old Men · as Director Of Photography
2007
2007
In the Valley of Elah · as Director Of Photography
2005
Jarhead · as Director Of Photography
2004
The Village · as Director Of Photography
2004
The Ladykillers · as Director Of Photography
2003
House of Sand and Fog · as Director Of Photography
2003
Intolerable Cruelty · as Director Of Photography
2003
Levity · as Director Of Photography
2001
A Beautiful Mind · as Director Of Photography
2001
The Man Who Wasn't There · as Director Of Photography
2001
Dinner with Friends · as Director Of Photography
2000
O Brother, Where Art Thou? · as Director Of Photography
1999
Anywhere But Here · as Director Of Photography
1999
The Hurricane · as Director Of Photography
1998
The Siege · as Director Of Photography
1998
The Big Lebowski · as Director Of Photography
1997
Kundun · as Director Of Photography
1996
Courage Under Fire · as Director Of Photography
1996
Fargo · as Director Of Photography
1995
Dead Man Walking · as Director Of Photography
1994
The Shawshank Redemption · as Director Of Photography
1994
The Hudsucker Proxy · as Director Of Photography
1993
The Secret Garden · as Director Of Photography
1992
Passion Fish · as Director Of Photography
1992
Thunderheart · as Director Of Photography
1991
Homicide · as Director Of Photography
1991
Barton Fink · as Director Of Photography
1990
The Long Walk Home · as Director Of Photography
1990
Air America · as Director Of Photography
1990
Mountains of the Moon · as Director Of Photography
1988
Stormy Monday · as Director Of Photography
1988
Pascali's Island · as Director Of Photography
1988
Woman in the Moon · as Cinematographer
1987
The Kitchen Toto · as Director Of Photography
1987
White Mischief · as Director Of Photography
1987
Personal Services · as Director Of Photography
1986
Sid and Nancy · as Director Of Photography
1985
Defense of the Realm · as Director Of Photography
1985
Shadey · as Director Of Photography
1985
The Innocent · as Director Of Photography
1984
Return to Waterloo · as Director Of Photography
1984
1984 · as Director Of Photography
1983
Another Time, Another Place · as Director Of Photography
1983
Alan Bush: A Life · as Director Of Photography
1981
Wolcott (TV Series) · as Director Of Photography
1980
Blue Suede Shoes · as Director Of Photography
1977
Before Hindsight · as Director Of Photography
1977
Marquis de Sade's Justine · as Director Of Photography
1976
Welcome to Britain · as Director Of Photography

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