Personal Info
Known For
Camera
Gender
Male
Birthday
5/24/1949
Place of Birth
Torquay, Devon, England, UK
Also Known As
Sir Roger DeakinsRoger A. DeakinsRoger Alexander Deakins
Roger Deakins
Biography
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 i...
Known For
Cinematographer Style
as Self
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
as Self
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
as Self
Who Needs Sleep?
as Self
Allied Forces: Making 1917
as Self
The Rules of Film Noir
as Self
In Search of 'Kundun' with Martin Scorsese
as Self
A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall
as Self