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Roger Deakins (Roger Alexander Deakins) was born on 24 May, 1949 in Torquay, Devon, England, UK, is a cinematographer,camera_department,miscellaneous. Discover Roger Deakins's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 75 years old?

Popular As Roger Alexander Deakins
Occupation cinematographer,camera_department,miscellaneous
Age 75 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 24 May, 1949
Birthday 24 May
Birthplace Torquay, Devon, England, UK
Nationality United Kingdom

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Roger Deakins Height, Weight & Measurements

At 75 years old, Roger Deakins height is 5' 10" (1.78 m) .

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Height 5' 10" (1.78 m)
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Who Is Roger Deakins's Wife?

His wife is James Ellis Deakins (11 December 1991 - present)

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Wife James Ellis Deakins (11 December 1991 - present)
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Roger Deakins Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Roger Deakins worth at the age of 75 years old? Roger Deakins’s income source is mostly from being a successful Cinematographer. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Roger Deakins's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

The Village (2004)$384,750

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1969

His favorite films are The Wild Bunch (1969), Come and See (1985), La Dolce Vita (1960), Dr. Strangelove Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb (1964), Le Samouraï (1967), Army of Shadows (1969), Once Upon a Time in the West (1968), Rocco and His Brothers (1960), The Passenger (1975) and Paris, Texas (1984).

1986

Member of the British Society of Cinematographers (BSC) since 1986, and the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) since 1994.

1990

Roger Deakins is an English cinematographer best known for his work on the films of the Coen brothers, Sam Mendes, and Denis Villeneuve. He is a member of both the American and British Society of Cinematographers. Deakins' first feature film in America as cinematographer was Mountains of the Moon (1990).

1991

He began his collaboration with the Coen brothers in 1991 on the film Barton Fink.

1994

He received his first major award from the American Society of Cinematographers for his outstanding achievement in cinematography for the internationally praised major motion picture The Shawshank Redemption (1994).

1995

Is the most Oscar-snubbed cinematographer having been nominated 13 times (1995-2016) before finally winning the statuette for his 14th nomination for Blade Runner 2049 (2017) and again for his cinematic masterpiece 1917 (2019) . Curiously enough, composer Thomas Newman who, with Deakins, was first Oscar-nominated for The Shawshank Redemption (1994), but Newman has never landed the award despite being nominated 14 times through 2020.

2004

Member of the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Cinematographers Branch) [2004-2007].

2007

He is also known for his work in The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007), No Country for Old Men (2007), True Grit (2010), Skyfall (2012), Sicario (2015), and Blade Runner 2049 (2017). Deakins also worked as one of the visual consultants for Pixar's animated feature WALL-E.

2013

He was awarded the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2013 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to Film.

2015

As of 2015, he finds, among his work, The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) is the most cohesive as a piece of visual interpretation.

2018

(March 4, 2018) During a post Oscar ceremonies interview, Deakins declared that he was especially delighted to have received his first Oscar alongside fellow Brit and first time Oscar winner Gary Oldman (for Darkest Hour (2017)). Early in their careers Roger filmed Sid and Nancy (1986) in which Gary made his breakthrough performance. This was their only collaboration.

2020

As of 2020, he has contributed with the cinematography of eight films that were nominated for the Best Picture Oscar: The Shawshank Redemption (1994), Fargo (1996), A Beautiful Mind (2001), No Country for Old Men (2007), The Reader (2008), A Serious Man (2009), True Grit (2010) and 1917 (2019). Of those, A Beautiful Mind (2001) and No Country for Old Men (2007) are winners in the category.