Biography
Roger Alexander Deakins, CBE, ASC, BSC (born May 24, 1949) is an English cinematographer. Often cited as one of the greatest and most influential cinematographers of all time, he is known for his work on the films of the Coen brothers, Sam Mendes, and Denis Villeneuve. He is the recipient of five BAFTA Awards for Best Cinematography, and two Academy Awards for Best Cinematography from sixteen nominations. 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.
Filmography
all 95
Movies 91
Director 46
self 17
TV Shows 4
Director of Photography

Empire of Light (2022)
Movie
Director of Photography / Camera Operator

1917 (2019)
Movie
6.2
Director of Photography

The Goldfinch (2019)
Movie
6.79
Director of Photography

Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
Movie
8.13
Director of Photography

Hail, Caesar! (2016)
Movie
5.5
'A' Camera Operator / Director of Photography

Sicario (2015)
Movie
6.79
Director of Photography / Camera Operator

Unbroken (2014)
Movie
4.83
Director of Photography / Camera Operator

Prisoners (2013)
Movie
8.08
Director of Photography / Camera Operator

Skyfall (2012)
Movie
5.94
Director of Photography

In Time (2011)
Movie
8.5
Director of Photography

Rango (2011)
Movie
7.81
Director of Photography / Camera Operator

True Grit (2010)
Movie
6.57
Cinematographer

The Company Men (2010)
Movie
Director of Photography / Camera Operator

A Serious Man (2009)
Movie
5.05
Director of Photography

Revolutionary Road (2008)
Movie
7.29
Director of Photography

Doubt (2008)
Movie
5.63
Director of Photography

The Reader (2008)
Movie
4.8
Director of Photography / 'A' Camera Operator

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007)
Movie
7.33
Cinematographer

In the Valley of Elah (2007)
Movie
4
Director of Photography / Camera Operator

No Country for Old Men (2007)
Movie
7.83
Director of Photography

Jarhead (2005)
Movie
4.9
Director of Photography

The Village (2004)
Movie
6
Director of Photography

The Ladykillers (2004)
Movie
8
Director of Photography

House of Sand and Fog (2003)
Movie
1.33
Director of Photography

Intolerable Cruelty (2003)
Movie
10
Director of Photography

Levity (2003)
Movie
Director of Photography

A Beautiful Mind (2001)
Movie
6.97
Director of Photography

The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)
Movie
5.8
Cinematographer

Dinner with Friends (2001)
Movie
Director of Photography

O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
Movie
5
Director of Photography

Anywhere but Here (1999)
Movie
6
Director of Photography

The Hurricane (1999)
Movie
2.67
Director of Photography

The Siege (1998)
Movie
5.79
Director of Photography

The Big Lebowski (1998)
Movie
5.8
Director of Photography

Kundun (1997)
Movie
Director of Photography

Courage Under Fire (1996)
Movie
5.5
Director of Photography

Fargo (1996)
Movie
6.91
Director of Photography

Dead Man Walking (1995)
Movie
7.5
Director of Photography

The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
Movie
8.11
Director of Photography

The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)
Movie
5.81
Director of Photography

The Secret Garden (1993)
Movie
9
Director of Photography

Passion Fish (1992)
Movie
Director of Photography

Thunderheart (1992)
Movie
4
Director of Photography

Barton Fink (1991)
Movie
6.19
Cinematographer

Homicide (1991)
Movie
Cinematographer

The Long Walk Home (1990)
Movie
Director of Photography

Air America (1990)
Movie
5.5
Cinematographer

Mountains of the Moon (1990)
Movie
Cinematographer

Pascali's Island (1988)
Movie
Cinematographer

Stormy Monday (1988)
Movie
Cinematographer

The Kitchen Toto (1988)
Movie
Cinematographer

Woman in the Moon (1988)
Movie
Cinematographer

White Mischief (1987)
Movie
Cinematographer

Personal Services (1987)
Movie
Director of Photography

Sid and Nancy (1986)
Movie
10
Director of Photography

Defence of the Realm (1986)
Movie
Cinematographer

Shadey (1985)
Movie
Cinematographer

The Innocent (1985)
Movie
Director of Photography / Camera Operator

Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984)
Movie
9
Cinematographer

Return to Waterloo (1984)
Movie
Cinematographer

The House (1984)
Movie
Cinematographer

The Cinema of Stephen Dwoskin (1984)
Movie
Cinematographer

Another Time, Another Place (1983)
Movie
Cinematographer

Alan Bush: A Life (1983)
Movie
Camera Operator

Of Muppets & Men (1981)
Movie
Camera Operator

Towers of Babel (1981)
Movie
Cinematographer

Van Morrison in Ireland (1981)
Movie
Director of Photography

Wolcott (1981)
TV
Cinematographer

Box On (1980)
Movie
Cinematographer

Blue Suede Shoes (1980)
Movie
Cinematographer

Steppin' Out (1979)
Movie
Cinematographer

Chimurenga - The War in Zimbabwe (1978)
Movie
Camera Operator

Around the World with Ridgway (1978)
Movie
Cinematographer

Before Hindsight (1977)
Movie
Cinematographer

Cruel Passion (1977)
Movie
Cinematographer

Welcome to Britain (1976)
Movie
Cinematographer

Empty Hand (1976)
Movie
Self - Director of Photography

Skyfall: Shooting Bond
Movie
Information
Known ForCamera
GenderMale
Birthday1949-05-24 (75 years old)
Birth NameRoger Alexander Deakins
Birth PlaceTorquay, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsSir Roger Deakins, Roger A. Deakins
AwardsCommander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Bronze Frog
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