Roger Deakins
Cinematographer for 'Skyfall' and '1917'
Born
May 24th, 1949
76 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent cinematographer with a career spanning several decades. Notable films include 'Skyfall', '1917', and 'Sicario'. Renowned for visually impactful storytelling and innovative use of natural light. Collaborated frequently with directors like the Coen Brothers and Sam Mendes. Received multiple Academy Awards for excellence in cinematography.
Won Academy Award for '1917'
Nominated for Academy Award for 'Skyfall'
Collaborated on 'Fargo' and 'No Country for Old Men'
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