Roger Deakins
b. 1949 (age 77)
Torquay, Devon, England, UK
Cinematographer
Roger Alexander Deakins, CBE, ASC, BSC (born May 24, 1949) is an English cinematographer best known for his work on the films of the Coen brothers, Sam Mendes, and Denis Villeneuve. Deakins is a member of both the American and British Society of Cinematographers. He received the 2011 American Society of Cinematographers (A.S.C.) Lifetime Achievement Award. Its president, Richard Crudo, called Deakins "the pre-eminent cinematographer of our time." In recognition of outstanding contribution to the British film industry, Deakins is an honorary fellow of the National Film School in Buckinghamshire of which he is an alumnus. In 2013 he received a CBE at Buckingham Palace for "services to film". A recipient of four BAFTA Awards for Best Cinematography, Deakins has received fourteen nominations and one win for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography. His most well-known works include The Shawshank Redemption, Fargo, A Beautiful Mind, Skyfall, Sicario and Blade Runner 2049, the last of which won him the Oscar.
Known For
Filmography
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★ 6.7
Empire of Light
2022 Cinematographer
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★ 8.2
1917
2019 Cinematographer
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★ 6.4
The Goldfinch
2019 Cinematographer
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★ 8.0
Blade Runner 2049
2017 Cinematographer
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★ 6.3
Hail, Caesar!
2016 Cinematographer
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★ 7.3
Keepers of the Magic
2016 Self
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★ 7.2
Sicario: Blunt, Brolin & Benicio - Portraying the Characters of Sicario
2016 Self
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★ 6.6
Stepping Into Darkness: The Visual Design of Sicario
2016 Self
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★ 7.7
Sicario
2015 Cinematographer
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★ 7.2
Unbroken
2014 Cinematographer
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★ 8.2
Prisoners
2013 Cinematographer
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★ 7.8
Skyfall
2012 Cinematographer
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★ 7.8
The Secrets of 'Skyfall'
2012 Self
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★ 6.7
In Time
2011 Cinematographer
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★ 7.3
Rango
2011 Cinematographer
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★ 7.6
True Grit
2010 Cinematographer
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★ 6.7
The Company Men
2010 Cinematographer
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★ 7.0
A Serious Man
2009 Cinematographer
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★ 7.3
The Rules of Film Noir
2009 Self
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The 14th Annual Satellite Awards
2009 Self
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★ 7.6
The Reader
2008 Cinematographer
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★ 7.3
Revolutionary Road
2008 Cinematographer
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★ 7.5
Doubt
2008 Cinematographer
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★ 8.2
No Country for Old Men
2007 Cinematographer
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★ 7.5
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
2007 Cinematographer
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★ 7.1
In the Valley of Elah
2007 Cinematographer
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★ 7.0
Jarhead
2005 Cinematographer
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★ 6.6
The Village
2004 Cinematographer
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★ 6.2
The Ladykillers
2004 Cinematographer
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★ 6.3
Intolerable Cruelty
2003 Cinematographer
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★ 7.5
House of Sand and Fog
2003 Cinematographer
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★ 6.3
Levity
2003 Cinematographer
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★ 8.2
A Beautiful Mind
2001 Cinematographer
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★ 7.5
The Man Who Wasn't There
2001 Cinematographer
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★ 6.2
Dinner with Friends
2001 Cinematographer
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★ 7.7
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
2000 Cinematographer
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★ 8.2
The Coen Brothers
2000 Self
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★ 7.6
The Hurricane
1999 Cinematographer
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★ 6.2
Anywhere But Here
1999 Cinematographer
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★ 8.1
The Big Lebowski
1998 Cinematographer
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★ 6.4
The Siege
1998 Cinematographer
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★ 7.5
In Search of Kundun with Martin Scorsese
1998 Self
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★ 7.0
Kundun
1997 Cinematographer
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★ 8.1
Fargo
1996 Cinematographer
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★ 6.6
Courage Under Fire
1996 Cinematographer
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★ 7.5
Dead Man Walking
1995 Cinematographer
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★ 9.3
The Shawshank Redemption
1994 Cinematographer
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★ 7.2
The Hudsucker Proxy
1994 Cinematographer
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★ 7.3
The Secret Garden
1993 Cinematographer
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★ 6.8
Thunderheart
1992 Cinematographer
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★ 7.3
Passion Fish
1992 Cinematographer
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★ 7.6
Barton Fink
1991 Cinematographer
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★ 6.9
Homicide
1991 Cinematographer
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★ 5.8
Air America
1990 Cinematographer
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★ 7.3
The Long Walk Home
1990 Cinematographer
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★ 7.1
Mountains of the Moon
1990 Cinematographer
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★ 6.2
Stormy Monday
1988 Cinematographer
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★ 6.7
Pascali's Island
1988 Cinematographer
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★ 5.6
Woman in the Moon
1988 Cinematographer
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★ 6.4
White Mischief
1987 Cinematographer
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★ 6.3
Personal Services
1987 Cinematographer
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★ 6.2
The Kitchen Toto
1987 Cinematographer
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★ 7.0
Sid and Nancy
1986 Cinematographer
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★ 6.5
Defense of the Realm
1985 Cinematographer
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★ 4.7
Shadey
1985 Cinematographer
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★ 5.2
The Innocent
1985 Cinematographer
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★ 7.0
1984
1984 Cinematographer
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★ 6.8
Return to Waterloo
1984 Cinematographer
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★ 6.2
The House
1984 Cinematographer
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The Cinema of Stephen Dwoskin
1984 Cinematographer
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★ 6.4
Another Time, Another Place
1983 Cinematographer
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Alan Bush: A Life
1983 Cinematographer
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★ 6.6
Towers of Babel
1981 Cinematographer
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★ 6.7
Blue Suede Shoes
1980 Cinematographer
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★ 6.7
Van Morrison in Ireland
1980 Cinematographer
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★ 8.1
Box On
1980 Cinematographer
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Just for Today
1980 Cinematographer
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★ 7.0
Steppin' Out
1979 Cinematographer
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Champions
1979 Cinematographer
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Chimurenga - The War in Zimbabwe
1978 Cinematographer
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★ 4.4
Marquis de Sade's Justine
1977 Cinematographer
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★ 6.7
Before Hindsight
1977 Cinematographer
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Bad Loser
1977 Cinematographer
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Empty Hand
1977 Cinematographer
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★ 6.4
Welcome to Britain
1976 Cinematographer
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Mothers Own
1975 Cinematographer