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Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 14 wins & 27 nominations. See more awards »

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The Illusionist Cinematographer

(2006)

Mr. Turner Cinematographer

(2014)

Vera Drake Cinematographer

(2004)

Secrets & Lies Cinematographer

(1996)

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Cinematographer (94 credits)

2022 The Outfit

2020/II Supernova

2019 Motherless Brooklyn

2019 The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

2018 Peterloo

2015/I Legend (director of photography)

2015 Angelica

2015 The Pros (Short)

2014 Mr. Turner

2014 Cuban Fury

2012 A Running Jump (Short)

2011 Bernie (director of photography)

2011 Thin Ice (photographed by)

2010 Another Year

2010 It's a Wonderful Afterlife (director of photography)

2008 Me and Orson Welles (director of photography)

2008 Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging

2008 Intercom (Short)

2008 Happy-Go-Lucky

2007 Honeydripper

2007/II Walking Away (Short)

2006 Bringing Balanchine Back (Video documentary)

2006 Man of the Year (director of photography)

2006 The Illusionist (director of photography)

2005 Friday Night Shirt (Short)

2004 Vera Drake (director of photography)

2002 Nicholas Nickleby (director of photography)

2002 All or Nothing

2001 Thirteen Conversations About One Thing (director of photography)

2000 The Way of the Gun

1999 Topsy-Turvy

1999 The Debt Collector

1998 Queen: No-One But You (Only the Good Die Young) (Music Video)

1997 Swept from the Sea (director of photography)

1997 Career Girls

1996 Screen Two (TV Series) (1 episode)

- Deadly Voyage (1996)

1996 Secrets & Lies (photographed by)

1995 The Great Kandinsky (TV Movie)

1995 Nothing Personal

1995 Lloyds Bank Channel 4 Film Challenge (TV Series) (1 episode)

- Life's a Bitch (1995)

1995 An Awfully Big Adventure

1994 Pleasure (TV Movie)

1994 The Air Up There

1993 Naked

1992 Fool's Gold: The Story of the Brink's-Mat Robbery (TV Movie)

1992 The Blackheath Poisonings (TV Mini Series) (director of photography - 3 episodes)

- Episode #1.3 (1992) ... (director of photography)

- Episode #1.2 (1992) ... (director of photography)

- Episode #1.1 (1992) ... (director of photography)

1992 A Sense of History (TV Movie)

1991 Queen: These Are the Days of Our Lives (Music Video)

1991 Rick Astley: Cry for Help (Music Video)

1991 Erasure: Chorus (Music Video)

1991 Soweto

1991 Queen: I'm Going Slightly Mad (Music Video)

1990 Life Is Sweet

1990 Dark City

1990 The Reflecting Skin (photographed by)

1990 Lisa Stansfield: What Did I Do to You? (Music Video)

1989 Kylie Minogue: Never Too Late (Music Video)

1989 Kylie Minogue: Wouldn't Change a Thing (Music Video)

1989 Forever Green (TV Series) (director of photography - 6 episodes)

- Episode #1.6 (1989) ... (director of photography)

- Episode #1.5 (1989) ... (director of photography)

- Episode #1.4 (1989) ... (director of photography)

- Episode #1.3 (1989) ... (director of photography)

- Episode #1.2 (1989) ... (director of photography)

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1989 Rick Astley: Hold Me in Your Arms (Music Video)

1988 Zodiac Mindwarp & The Love Reaction: Prime Mover (Music Video)

1988 The Fruit Machine

1988 Erasure: Ship of Fools (Music Video)

1987 Porterhouse Blue (TV Mini Series) (director of photography - 4 episodes)

- Episode #1.4 (1987) ... (director of photography)

- Episode #1.3 (1987) ... (director of photography)

- Episode #1.2 (1987) ... (director of photography)

- Episode #1.1 (1987) ... (director of photography)

1987 Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender (Music Video)

1986 Sigue Sigue Sputnik: Love Missile F1-11 (Music Video)

1986 Coming Up Roses

1986 Freddie Mercury: Time (Music Video)

1986 Madness: Sweetest Girl (Music Video)

1985 Fine Young Cannibals: Suspicious Minds (Video short)

1985 The Planets (TV Mini Series documentary) (1 episode)

- The Angry Red Planet (1985)

1985 Forty Minutes (TV Series documentary) (1 episode)

- In Between Days (1985) ... (photography)

1985 The Girl in the Picture (director of photography)

1985 The South Bank Show (TV Series documentary) (1 episode)

- David Lean: A Life in Film (1985)

1984 Alison Moyet: Invisible (Version 1) (Music Video)

1984 Queen: I Want to Break Free (Music Video)

1983 Alan Bush: A Life (Documentary)

1983 Cool Cats: 25 Years of Rock 'n' Roll Style (Video documentary)

1983 Six Days in Romandie (Documentary short)

1982 A Flock of Seagulls: I Ran (So Far Away) (Music Video)

1982 Soft Cell: Sex Dwarf (Version 1) (Music Video)

1982 Worlds Apart (TV Mini Series documentary) (1 episode)

- A Connemara Family (1982)

1982 Whoops Apocalypse (TV Series) (3 episodes)

- How to Get Rid of It (1982)

- Autumn Cannibalism (1982)

- Road to Jerusalem (1982)

1981 Madness: It Must Be Love (Music Video)

1981 The Shattered Dream: Employment in the Eighties (TV Series documentary)

1981 Toyah: I Want to Be Free (Music Video)

1981 Fun Boy Three: The Lunatics Have Taken Over the Asylum (Music Video)

1981 The Specials: Ghost Town (Music Video)

1980 Women in Rock (Documentary)

1980 Iron Maiden: Women in Uniform (Music Video)

1980 British Rock (Documentary)

1980 Just for Today (TV Special documentary)

1975-1978 World in Action (TV Series documentary) (8 episodes)

- Inside Europe - The Summit (1978) ... (as Richard Pope, photography)

- Take Care, This Place is Unsafe (1978)

- Made in Hong Kong - Child Labour (1976) ... (photography)

- A School of Thought (1976) ... (as Richard Pope, photography)

- Unemployment - Who Cares? (1976) ... (as Richard Pope, photography)

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1978 The London Weekend Show (TV Series) (1 episode)

- The Year of Punk (1978)

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Camera and Electrical Department (48 credits)

2019 Motherless Brooklyn (b camera operator)

2015/I Legend (camera operator: "a" camera)

2012 Supertramp: Live in Paris '79 (Video) (camera operator)

2011 Bernie (camera operator: "a" camera)

2010 Another Year (camera operator)

2008 Happy-Go-Lucky (camera operator)

2005 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (director of photography: second unit)

2004 Vera Drake (camera operator)

2002 All or Nothing (camera operator)

2001 Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (additional photographer - uncredited)

1999 Topsy-Turvy (camera operator)

1998 Cats (additional camera operator)

1998 The X Files (director of photography: London unit)

1998 Phantoms (director of photography: London)

1997 Career Girls (camera operator)

1996 AC/DC: No Bull (Video documentary) (camera operator)

1995 Queen: Champions of the World (Documentary) (camera operator)

1994 Peter Gabriel's Secret World (TV Special documentary) (camera operator)

1993 The Secret Garden (additional photographer)

1993 Naked (camera operator)

1993 Movin' On (TV Movie documentary) (lighting cameraman)

1992 AC/DC: Live at Donington (Video documentary) (camera operator)

1992 A Sense of History (TV Movie) (camera operator)

1991 INXS: Live Baby Live (Video documentary) (camera operator)

1990 Life Is Sweet (camera operator)

1990 Dark City (camera operator)

1990 The Reflecting Skin (camera operator)

1990 Mountains of the Moon (additional photographer)

1987 The Cure in Orange (Documentary) (camera operator)

1986 Coming Up Roses (camera operator)

1985 Willie and the Poor Boys (Video short) (camera operator)

1985 Tina Turner: Private Dancer (TV Special documentary) (camera operator)

1984 1984 (camera operator: second unit)

1981 Urgh! A Music War (Documentary) (camera operator)

1981 Horrorplanet (camera operator)

1980 Blue Suede Shoes (Documentary) (camera operator)

1978 Fallen Hero (TV Series) (lighting cameraman - 1 episode)

- Episode #1.4 (1978) ... (lighting cameraman)

1977 The Christians (TV Series documentary) (photography - 1 episode)

- Protest and Reform (1977) ... (photography)

1977 The London Weekend Show (TV Series) (film cameraman - 1 episode)

- Punk Rock Magazines (1977) ... (film cameraman)

1975-1977 World in Action (TV Series documentary) (camera operator - 2 episodes)

- Death by Request (1977) ... (camera operator)

- Why I Want to Be Leader (1975) ... (camera operator)

1976 Yes, Honestly (TV Series) (camera operator - 1 episode)

- Make Them Listen: Croon Anywhere (1976) ... (camera operator - film segments)

1974 Disappearing World (TV Series documentary) (camera operator - 1 episode)

- The Sakuddei (1974) ... (camera operator)

1973 A Bigger Splash (Documentary) (camera operator)

1973 The Unlucky Australians (TV Movie documentary) (assistant camera)

1970 The Swappers (camera operator - as Richard Pope)

1969 This, That and the Other! (camera operator - as Richard Pope)

1969 What's Good for the Goose (clapper loader - uncredited)

1968 Loving Feeling (clapper loader - uncredited)

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Actor (1 credit)

2015 The Pros (Short)
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Self (11 credits)

2020 Team Deakins (Podcast Series)
Self - Guest

- Mike Leigh & Dick Pope - Director & Cinematographer (2020) ... Self - Guest

- Dick Pope - Cinematographer (2020) ... Self - Guest

2015 Angels & Atom Bombs: The Making of the Reflecting Skin (Documentary short)
Self

2015 The Oscars (TV Special)
Self - Nominee

2014 Mr. Turner: The Many Colours of Mr. Turner (Video short)
Self - Director of Photography

2014 Imagine (TV Series)
Self - Cinematographer

- The One and Only Mike Leigh (2014) ... Self - Cinematographer

2012 Side by Side (Documentary)
Self

2011 The Mike Leigh Method (Video short)
Self

2009 Behind the Wheel of Happy-Go-Lucky (Video documentary short)
Self - Director of Photography

2008 Happy-Go-Lucky: B-Roll (Video documentary short)
Self

2005 Vera Drake: Cast and Crew Documentary (Video documentary short)
Self - Cinematographer

2003 Creating a Classic: The Making of 'Nicholas Nickleby' (Video documentary short)
Self

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When Academy president Cheryl Boone Isaacs announced Pope's Oscar nomination for Mr. Turner, she mispronounced his name as Dick 'Poop'. See more »

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Frequently works with director Mike Leigh

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