Roger Deakins

Roger Deakins Movies and TV Shows

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, Blade Runner 2049 and 1917, the last two for which he won an Oscar.

Personal info

Gender: Male
Date of birth: 24/05/1949 (75 years old)
Place of birth: Torquay, Devon, England, UK

Year

Genre

Available on the following streaming services in the UK

Empire of Light

Empire of Light (2022)

6.7

67%

role:
Director of Photography

2022

Drama

Romance

6.7

67%

1917

8.2

80%

role:
Camera Operator & 1 more

2019

Action

Drama

Thriller

War & Politics

8.2

80%

The Goldfinch

The Goldfinch (2019)

6.4

72%

role:
Director of Photography

2019

Drama

6.4

72%

Blade Runner 2049

Blade Runner 2049 (2017)

8.0

76%

role:
Director of Photography

2017

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.0

76%

Hail, Caesar!

Hail, Caesar! (2016)

6.3

59%

role:
Director of Photography

2016

Comedy

Drama

Mystery

6.3

59%

Sicario

7.7

74%

role:
Director of Photography

2015

Action

Crime

Thriller

7.7

74%

Unbroken

Unbroken (2014)

7.2

75%

role:
Camera Operator & 1 more

2014

Drama

War & Politics

7.2

75%

Prisoners

Prisoners (2013)

8.2

81%

role:
Camera Operator & 1 more

2013

Crime

Drama

Thriller

8.2

81%

Skyfall

7.8

72%

role:
Camera Operator & 1 more

2012

Action

Adventure

Thriller

7.8

72%

In Time

6.7

70%

role:
Director of Photography

2011

Action

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.7

70%

Rango

7.3

68%

role:
Director of Photography

2011

Adventure

Animation

Comedy

Family

Western

7.3

68%

True Grit

True Grit (2010)

7.6

73%

role:
Camera Operator & 1 more

2010

Adventure

Drama

Western

7.6

73%

The Company Men

The Company Men (2010)

6.7

65%

role:
Director of Photography

2010

Drama

6.7

65%

How to Train Your Dragon

How to Train Your Dragon (2010)

8.1

78%

role:
Cinematography

2010

Adventure

Animation

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.1

78%

A Serious Man

A Serious Man (2009)

7.0

68%

role:
Director of Photography

2009

Comedy

Drama

7.0

68%

Revolutionary Road

Revolutionary Road (2008)

7.3

70%

role:
Director of Photography

2008

Drama

Romance

7.3

70%

The Reader

The Reader (2008)

7.6

75%

role:
Director of Photography

2008

Drama

Romance

7.6

75%

Doubt

7.5

72%

role:
Director of Photography

2008

Drama

7.5

72%

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

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

7.5

71%

role:
"A" Camera Operator & 1 more

2007

Action

Drama

Western

7.5

71%

In the Valley of Elah

In the Valley of Elah (2007)

7.2

68%

role:
Director of Photography

2007

Crime

Drama

History

Mystery

Thriller

7.2

68%

No Country for Old Men

No Country for Old Men (2007)

8.2

79%

role:
Camera Operator & 1 more

2007

Crime

Drama

Thriller

8.2

79%

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light (2006)

7.2

69%

role:
Self

Not available

2006

Documentary

7.2

69%

Not available

Cinematographer Style

Cinematographer Style (2006)

6.9

68%

role:
Self

2006

Documentary

6.9

68%

Jarhead

7.0

66%

role:
Director of Photography

2005

Drama

War & Politics

7.0

66%

The Village

The Village (2004)

6.6

64%

role:
Director of Photography

2004

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

6.6

64%

The Ladykillers

The Ladykillers (2004)

6.2

61%

role:
Director of Photography

2004

Comedy

Crime

Thriller

6.2

61%

House of Sand and Fog

House of Sand and Fog (2003)

7.5

72%

role:
Director of Photography

2003

Drama

7.5

72%

Intolerable Cruelty

Intolerable Cruelty (2003)

6.3

60%

role:
Director of Photography

2003

Comedy

Crime

Romance

6.3

60%

Levity

6.3

62%

role:
Director of Photography

2003

Crime

Drama

6.3

62%

A Beautiful Mind

A Beautiful Mind (2001)

8.2

79%

role:
Director of Photography

2001

Drama

Romance

8.2

79%

The Man Who Wasn't There

The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)

7.5

76%

role:
Director of Photography

2001

Crime

Thriller

7.5

76%

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)

7.7

73%

role:
Director of Photography

2000

Adventure

Comedy

Crime

7.7

73%

Anywhere But Here

Anywhere But Here (1999)

6.2

61%

role:
Director of Photography

1999

Comedy

Drama

Romance

6.2

61%

The Hurricane

The Hurricane (1999)

7.6

74%

role:
Director of Photography

1999

Drama

7.6

74%

The Siege

The Siege (1998)

6.4

63%

role:
Director of Photography

1998

Action

Crime

Drama

Thriller

6.4

63%

The Big Lebowski

The Big Lebowski (1998)

8.1

78%

role:
Director of Photography

1998

Comedy

Crime

8.1

78%

Kundun

7.0

69%

role:
Director of Photography

1997

Drama

History

7.0

69%

Courage Under Fire

Courage Under Fire (1996)

6.6

64%

role:
Director of Photography

1996

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

War & Politics

6.6

64%

Fargo

8.1

79%

role:
Director of Photography

1996

Crime

Drama

Thriller

8.1

79%

Dead Man Walking

Dead Man Walking (1995)

7.5

74%

role:
Director of Photography

1995

Drama

7.5

74%

The Shawshank Redemption

The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

9.3

87%

role:
Director of Photography

1994

Crime

Drama

9.3

87%

The Hudsucker Proxy

The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)

7.2

71%

role:
Director of Photography

1994

Comedy

Drama

7.2

71%

The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden (1993)

7.3

74%

role:
Director of Photography

1993

Drama

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.3

74%

Thunderheart

Thunderheart (1992)

6.8

63%

role:
Director of Photography

1992

Crime

Drama

6.8

63%

Barton Fink

Barton Fink (1991)

7.6

75%

role:
Director of Photography

1991

Comedy

Drama

7.6

75%

Homicide

Homicide (1991)

6.9

61%

role:
Director of Photography

1991

Crime

Drama

6.9

61%

The Long Walk Home

The Long Walk Home (1990)

7.3

74%

role:
Director of Photography

1990

Drama

History

7.3

74%

Air America

Air America (1990)

5.8

58%

role:
Director of Photography

1990

Action

Adventure

Comedy

Drama

5.8

58%

Sid & Nancy

Sid & Nancy (1986)

7.0

68%

role:
Director of Photography

1986

Drama

Music

Romance

7.0

68%

Nineteen Eighty-Four

Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984)

7.1

68%

role:
Camera Operator & 1 more

1984

Drama

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.1

68%

: Some movies or TV shows available in the UK starring or involving Roger Deakins are, for example, Empire of Light, 1917 and The Goldfinch.
: The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, Google Play and iTunes.
: The best StreamFat ratings are The Shawshank Redemption (9.0), Prisoners (8.2) and 1917 (8.1).