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Robert Richardson (I)

Cinematographer | Camera and Electrical Department | Producer

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Member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) since 1992. See more trivia »

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Robert Bridge Richardson
in Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA
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2012 Django Unchained (filming)
 
2013 World War Z (post-production)
 
2011/II Hugo (director of photography)
 
2011 George Harrison: Living in the Material World (documentary)
 
2010 Eat Pray Love (director of photography)
 
2010 Shutter Island (director of photography)
 
2009 Inglourious Basterds (director of photography)
 
2008 Standard Operating Procedure (documentary) (director of photography)
 
2008 Shine a Light (documentary) (director of photography)
 
2006 The Good Shepherd (director of photography)
 
2004 The Aviator (director of photography)
 
2004 Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (director of photography)
 
2003 Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (director of photography)
 
2002 The Four Feathers (director of photography)
 
2001 Powder Keg (short) (director of photography / as Bob Richardson)
 
1999 Bringing Out the Dead (director of photography)
 
1999 Snow Falling on Cedars (director of photography)
 
1998 The Horse Whisperer (director of photography)
 
1997 Wag the Dog (director of photography)
 
1997 Fast, Cheap & Out of Control (documentary) (director of photography)
 
1997 U Turn (director of photography)
 
1995 Nixon (director of photography)
 
1995 Casino (director of photography)
 
1994 Natural Born Killers (director of photography)
 
1993 Heaven & Earth (director of photography)
 
1992 A Few Good Men (director of photography)
 
1991 JFK (director of photography)
 
1991 City of Hope
 
1991 The Doors (director of photography)
 
1989 Born on the Fourth of July (director of photography)
 
1988 Talk Radio (director of photography)
 
1988 Eight Men Out (director of photography)
 
1987 Wall Street (director of photography)
 
1987 Dudes
 
1986 Platoon (director of photography)
 
1986 Salvador
 
1982 An Outpost of Progress
 
1982 Desperate Dreams (TV documentary)
 
Show ShowCamera and Electrical Department (8 titles)
2011 George Harrison: Living in the Material World (documentary) (camera operator)
 
1999 Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr. (documentary) (additional photographer)
 
1991 To the Moon, Alice (TV short) (camera operator: second unit)
 
1989 Pink Floyd: Delicate Sound of Thunder (TV special) (camera operator - as Rob Richardson)
 
1984 Making the Grade (director of photography: second unit - as Bob Richardson)
 
1984 Breakin' (additional camera operator)
 
1984 Repo Man (camera operator: additional photography)
 
1981 Reborn (first assistant camera - as Bob Richardson)
 
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2003 The Wind Effect (short) (executive producer)
 
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1997 Wag the Dog
Man in TV Studio (uncredited)
 
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1991 To the Moon, Alice (TV short) (visual consultant)
 
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2010 Short on Time (short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (6 titles)
2012 The 84th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Cinematography
 
2008 Shine a Light (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2005 The 77th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Cinematography
 
2001 Chaos Rising: The Storm Around 'Natural Born Killers' (video documentary short)
Himself (as Bob Richardson)
 
2000 Spotlight on Location: Snow Falling on Cedars (TV documentary)
Himself/Interviewee
 
1992 Oliver Stone: Inside Out (TV documentary)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Photographed and directed Budweiser TV commercial "Free and Safe" (2005). See more »

Alternate Names:

Bob Richardson | Rob Richardson
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

It's important not to confuse visual clichés with artistic photography. If a choice had to be made, I would much rather shoot a good picture than a good-looking picture. See more »

Trivia:

Member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) since 1992. See more »

Trademark:

One strong key light facing straight down to create a pool of light or a bounce light off of a performer. See more »

Nickname:

Bob See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo