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Barry Ackroyd

Barry Ackroyd

Camera1954Manchester, England, UK

Biography

Barry Ackroyd (born 12 May 1954) is an English cinematographer and director. Ackroyd has frequently worked with directors Ken Loach and Paul Greengrass. He worked on Kathryn Bigelow's 2008 war film, The Hurt Locker, and with Greengrass on the critically acclaimed 2013 biographical thriller Captain Phillips, the former earning him a BAFTA Award and an Academy Award nomination for Best Cinematography. In 2014, Ackroyd became the president of the British Society of Cinematographers.

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Acting History

2025
A House of Dynamite
Director of Photography
A House of Dynamite
"A" Camera Operator
The Old Guard 2
Director of Photography
2024
The Sympathizer
TVDirector of Photography1 eps
2021
Sweet Girl
Director of Photography
2020
The Old Guard
Director of Photography
2019
Bombshell
Director of Photography
Bombshell
Camera Operator
2018
Outlaw King
Director of Photography
2017
The Last Face
Director of Photography
Detroit
Director of Photography
2016
The Nest
as Cafe Regular
Jason Bourne
Director of Photography
2015
Dark Places
Director of Photography
The Big Short
Director of Photography
2013
Parkland
Director of Photography
Dr. Easy
Director of Photography
Captain Phillips
Director of Photography
2012
Contraband
Director of Photography
The Angels' Share
Director of Photography
The Newsroom
TVCamera Operator
2011
Coriolanus
Director of Photography
2010
The Special Relationship
Director of Photography
Green Zone
Director of Photography
Green Zone
Camera Operator
2009
Looking for Eric
Director of Photography
2008
The Hurt Locker
Director of Photography
2007
Battle in Seattle
Director of Photography
Battle in Seattle
Cinematography
2006
United 93
Director of Photography
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
Director of Photography
2005
Friends & Crocodiles
Cinematography
Love + Hate
Director of Photography
Gideon's Daughter
Director of Photography
2004
Ae Fond Kiss...
Director of Photography
2003
Concert for George
Camera Operator
The Immortals
Director of Photography
Eroica
Director of Photography
The Lost Prince
TVDirector of Photography
2002
Sweet Sixteen
Director of Photography
Sunday
Director of Photography
Out of Control
Director of Photography
2001
The Navigators
Director of Photography
Very Annie Mary
Director of Photography
Dust
Director of Photography
2000
Bread & Roses
Director of Photography
1999
The Lost Son
Director of Photography
Beautiful People
Director of Photography
The Escort
Director of Photography
1998
My Name Is Joe
Director of Photography
1997
Butterfly Man
Cinematography
Under the Skin
Director of Photography
Amazing Grace
Director of Photography
Stella Does Tricks
Director of Photography
1996
Hillsborough
Director of Photography
Carla's Song
Director of Photography
Flowers of the Forest
Cinematography
1995
Land and Freedom
Director of Photography
Anne Frank Remembered
Cinematography
Life After Life
Director of Photography
1994
Ladybird Ladybird
Director of Photography
1993
Raining Stones
Director of Photography
1991
Hunters and Bombers
Director of Photography
Riff-Raff
Director of Photography
1989
Time to Go
Director of Photography
1987
Big George Is Dead
Cinematography
1986
Inside the Labyrinth
Cinematography
1984
Train of Thought
Focus Puller

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Personal Info

Known For
Camera
Gender
Male
Birthday
5/12/1954(71 years old)
Place of Birth
Manchester, England, UK