Dick Pope
Known for: Camera
Born: August 3, 1947
Died: October 22, 2024
Place of birth: Bromley, Kent, England
Richard Campbell Pope (August 3, 1947 – October 21, 2024) was a British cinematographer, known for his work with director Mike Leigh. Born in Bromley, Richard Campbell Pope took an early interest in photography. He trained at the Pathé lab in London, and began his career in 1968 working as a camera operator on documentaries. He began working as a cinematographer on feature films in the 1980s. He began his collaboration with Mike Leigh in 1990's Life is Sweet, and continued to work with him for over thirty years, until Hard Truths (2024).
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Filmography
58 movies · 1 TV show, newest first
6.5
Hard Truths
2024
7.1
The Outfit
2022
6.9
Supernova
2020
6.7
Motherless Brooklyn
2019
7.9
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
2019
6.7
Peterloo
2018
4.8
Angelica
2017
7.0
Legend
20159.0
The One and Only Mike Leigh
2014
6.5
Mr. Turner
2014
6.1
Cuban Fury
2014
7.3
Side by Side
2012
6.0
A Running Jump
2012
6.6
Bernie
2012
6.5
Thin Ice
2012
7.0
Another Year
2010
4.8
It's a Wonderful Afterlife
2010
6.4
Me and Orson Welles
2008
6.5
Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging
2008
6.6
Happy-Go-Lucky
2008
5.9
Honeydripper
2007
5.9
Man of the Year
2006
7.3
The Illusionist
2006
8.2
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band : Hammersmith Odeon, London '75
2005NR
Friday Night Shirt
2005
7.2
Vera Drake
2004
6.8
Nicholas Nickleby
2002
7.1
All or Nothing
2002
6.3
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
2001
6.4
The Way of the Gun
2000
6.6
Topsy-Turvy
1999
6.4
The Debt Collector
1999
6.4
Swept from the Sea
1998
6.6
Career Girls
1997
4.8
Nothing Personal
1996
7.6
Secrets & Lies
19967.5
The Great Kandinsky
1995
6.5
An Awfully Big Adventure
1995
6.2
The Air Up There
1994
7.3
Naked
1993
7.0
The Blackheath Poisonings
1993
7.3
A Sense of History
1992
7.0
Life Is Sweet
1991
6.7
The Reflecting Skin
1990
6.0
The Fruit Machine
1988
7.5
The Cure in Orange
1987
6.7
Coming Up Roses
1987
5.2
The Girl in the Picture
19865.0
The Women's Olamal: The Organisation of a Maasai Fertility Ceremony
1985
6.8
Nineteen Eighty-Four
19849.0
Alan Bush: A Life
1983
4.1
Inseminoid
1981
6.4
Rude Boy
1980
6.8
Punk and Its Aftershocks
1980
7.5
Women in Rock
1980
6.2
A Bigger Splash
1973
2.8
A Promise of Bed
1969
3.3
Loving Feeling
1968
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