Anthony B. Richmond | |
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Born | Anthony Barry Richmond 7 July 1942 |
Occupation(s) | Cinematographer, producer, director |
Years active | 1967–present |
Spouses | |
Children | 6, including George |
Anthony Barry Richmond BSC, ASC (born 7 July 1942) is an English cinematographer, film producer, and director. He is known for his collaborations with Nicolas Roeg, which include Don't Look Now (1973), The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976), and Bad Timing (1980). He was the cinematographer for the 10-camera filming of the final Beatles film Let It Be (1970), the original footage from which was re-edited by Peter Jackson into the highly acclaimed docu-series The Beatles: Get Back (2021). [1] For his work on Don't Look Now, Richmond received the 1973 BAFTA for Best Cinematography. His other notable credits include the cult horror films Candyman (1992), Tales from the Hood (1995), Ravenous (1999), and Cherry Falls (2000), as well as mainstream comedies such as Legally Blonde (2001) and The Sweetest Thing (2002). His sole directorial credit is the 1985 drama Déjà Vu .
Richmond is a member of the American and British Societies of Cinematographers. He was married to actress Jaclyn Smith from 1981 to 1989, with whom he had two children. He later married film producer Amanda DiGiulio.
Film
TV movies
Year | Title | Director |
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1984 | Sentimental Journey | William Cosel James Goldstone |
1986 | John Grin's Christmas | Robert Guillaume |
1988 | The Loner | Abel Ferrara |
1989 | The Road Raiders | Richard Lang |
Prime Target | Robert L. Collins | |
Settle the Score | Edwin Sherin | |
1992 | In the Arms of a Killer | Robert L. Collins |
Four Eyes and Six Guns | Piers Haggard | |
Midnight's Child | Colin Bucksey | |
Angie, the Lieutenant | Robert L. Collins | |
1993 | A Case for Murder | Duncan Gibbins |
Heart of Darkness | Nicolas Roeg | |
1994 | Motorcycle Gang | John Milius |
1995 | Full Body Massage | Nicolas Roeg |
1999 | And the Beat Goes On: The Sonny and Cher Story | David Burton Morris |
2001 | Sister Mary Explains It All | Christopher Durang |
2005 | Riding the Bus with My Sister | Anjelica Huston |
2008 | Sex and Lies in Sin City | Peter Medak |
2009 | Acceptance | Sanaa Hamri |
2011 | William & Kate: The Movie | Mark Rosman |
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