Gavin Finney | |
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Born | 1963 (age 59–60) London, England |
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Occupation | Cinematographer |
Years active | 1990–present |
Gavin Finney, B.S.C. (born 1963) is a British cinematographer. He joined the British Society of Cinematographers in 1998 and served as the organisation's president from 2006 to 2008. [1]
At the 2013 British Academy Television Craft Awards, Finney won the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Award for Best Photography & Lighting: Fiction for his work on the Channel 4 series The Fear (2012). [2] He has also received award recognition from the British Society of Cinematographers, winning Best Cinematography in a Television Drama for his work on the BBC Two series Wolf Hall (2015) and earning nominations for his work on the Channel 4 serial The State (2017) and the Amazon Prime Video/BBC Two series Good Omens (2019–present).
Year | Title | Notes | Ref(s) |
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2001 | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | Second unit director of photography | [3] |
2003 | Alex & Emma | [3] | |
2005 | Bailey's Billion$ | [3] | |
Keeping Mum | [3] | ||
2006 | These Foolish Things | [3] | |
2007 | St Trinian's | [3] | |
Year | Title | Notes | Ref(s) |
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2000 | Gormenghast | 4 episodes | [3] |
2005 | Colditz | 2 episodes | [3] |
2006 | Terry Pratchett's Hogfather | 2 episodes | [3] |
2008 | Terry Pratchett's The Colour of Magic | 2 episodes | [3] |
2009 | Agatha Christie's Marple | Episode: "Why Didn't They Ask Evans?" | [3] |
2010 | Terry Pratchett's Going Postal | 2 episodes | [3] |
2012 | Sinbad | 12 episodes | [3] |
The Fear | 4 episodes | [3] | |
2013 | Mr Selfridge | 2 episodes | [3] |
The Guilty | 3 episodes | [3] | |
2015 | Wolf Hall | 6 episodes | [3] |
2017 | The State | 4 episodes | [4] |
2019–present | Good Omens | 12 episodes | [5] [6] |
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