Barry Ackroyd

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Barry Ackroyd

Born
(age 72)
Birthplace
Manchester, England, UK
Credits
73 titles

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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Known For

Acting credits 4

YearTitleRole
2016 The Nest Film Cafe Regular
2014 Capturing Captain Phillips Film Self
2007 British Film Forever TV (1 ep)
2006 Carry On Ken Film

Crew credits 69

YearTitleJob
2025 A House of Dynamite Film Director of Photography, "A" Camera Operator
2025 The Old Guard 2 Film Director of Photography
2024 The Sympathizer TV Director of Photography (1 ep)
2022 Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody Film Director of Photography
2022 Nicholas Brothers: Stormy Weather Film Director of Photography
2021 Sweet Girl Film Director of Photography
2020 The Old Guard Film Director of Photography
2019 Bombshell Film Director of Photography, Camera Operator
2018 Outlaw King Film Director of Photography
2017 Detroit Film Director of Photography
2017 The Last Face Film Director of Photography
2016 Jason Bourne Film Director of Photography
2015 The Big Short Film Director of Photography
2015 Dark Places Film Director of Photography
2013 Captain Phillips Film Director of Photography
2013 Parkland Film Director of Photography
2013 Dr. Easy Film Director of Photography
2012 The Newsroom TV Camera Operator (1 ep)
2012 The Angels' Share Film Director of Photography
2012 Contraband Film Director of Photography
2011 Coriolanus Film Director of Photography
2010 The Special Relationship Film Director of Photography
2010 Green Zone Film Director of Photography, Camera Operator
2009 Looking for Eric Film Director of Photography
2008 The Hurt Locker Film Director of Photography
2007 Battle in Seattle Film Director of Photography, Cinematography
2006 The Wind That Shakes the Barley Film Director of Photography
2006 United 93 Film Director of Photography
2005 Gideon's Daughter Film Director of Photography
2005 Love + Hate Film Director of Photography
2005 Friends & Crocodiles Film Cinematography
2004 Ae Fond Kiss... Film Director of Photography
2003 The Immortals Film Director of Photography
2003 Eroica Film Director of Photography
2003 Concert for George Film Camera Operator
2003 The Lost Prince TV Director of Photography (2 ep)
2002 Sweet Sixteen Film Director of Photography
2002 Out of Control Film Director of Photography
2002 Sunday Film Director of Photography
2001 The Navigators Film Director of Photography
2001 Dust Film Director of Photography
2001 Very Annie Mary Film Director of Photography
2000 Bread and Roses Film Director of Photography
1999 The Escort Film Director of Photography
1999 Beautiful People Film Director of Photography
1999 The Lost Son Film Director of Photography
1999 Boogie Nights in Suburbia Film Camera Operator
1998 My Name Is Joe Film Director of Photography
1997 Under the Skin Film Director of Photography
1997 Stella Does Tricks Film Director of Photography
1997 Butterfly Man Film Cinematography, Director
1997 Amazing Grace Film Director of Photography
1996 Carla's Song Film Director of Photography
1996 Flowers of the Forest Film Director of Photography
1996 Hillsborough Film Director of Photography
1995 Anne Frank Remembered Film Cinematography
1995 Land and Freedom Film Director of Photography
1995 Life After Life Film Director of Photography
1994 Ladybird Ladybird Film Director of Photography
1993 The Real Jurassic Park Film Director of Photography
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