Tony Pierce-Roberts
Tony Pierce-Roberts (born December 24, 1944 in Birkenhead , Merseyside ) is a British cameraman.
biography
Tony Pierce-Roberts was born on December 24th, 1944 in Birkenhead (England). When he was 11 years old, his family immigrated to Rhodesia . There he later joined the African Film Unit . When he returned to Great Britain in 1966, he initially worked for the BBC in London as a camera assistant. In 1979 camerawork began in larger film productions. Films like James Ivory's Room with a View gave him a good reputation that led to his signing to Hollywood , where he continued to work with Ivory and have been involved in successful films like Unveiling , The Client and Underworld .
Filmography (selection)
- 1979: Queen, King, As, Spy ( Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy )
- 1985: Room with a View ( A Room with a View )
- 1988: Agent Without a Name ( The Bourne Identity )
- 1989: Burning Destiny ( No Place Like Home )
- 1990: Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
- 1991: Wolfsblut ( White Fang )
- 1992: Howards End ( Howards End )
- 1993: What is left of the day remained ( The Remains of the Day )
- 1993: Stark - The Dark Half ( The Dark Half )
- 1993: And the heirs creep forever ( Splitting Heirs )
- 1994: Unveiling ( Disclosure )
- 1994: The client ( The Client )
- 1995: Haunted ( Haunted )
- 1996: My husband Picasso ( Surviving Picasso )
- 1997: Out of the jungle, into the jungle ( Jungle 2 Jungle )
- 1998: Paulie - A chatterbox makes its way ( Paulie )
- 1999: Asterix and Obelix against Caesar ( Astérix et Obélix contre César )
- 2000: The Golden Bowl
- 2002: Dinotopia
- 2002: Being Earnest ( The Importance of Being Earnest )
- 2003: Underworld
- 2004: De-Lovely - The Cole Porter Story ( De-Lovely )
- 2005: Beloved Lies ( Separate Lies )
- 2005: Doom - The Movie ( Doom )
- 2006: Home of the Brave
- 2007: Gene Broadway - dance ... or love? ( J'aurais voulu être un danseur )
- 2008: In love with the bride ( Made of Honor )
- 2014: Vampire Academy
Awards
Nominations:
- 1987 : Best camera for rooms with a view
- 1993 : Best Cinematography for Howards End Reunion
Awards:
- 1980: Best Film Cameraman for Lady, King, Ace, Spy
- 1981: Best Film Cameraman for BBC2 Playhouse: Caught on a Train
Nominations:
- 1983: Best Film Cameraman for P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang.
- 1987: Best camera for rooms with a view
- 1993: Best Cinematography for Howards End Reunion
- 1994: Best camera for what was left of the day
Awards:
- 1986: Best camera for rooms with a view
Awards:
- 1987: Best technical or artistic achievement for rooms with a view
Nominations:
- 1987: Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases for Rooms with a View
- 1993: Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases for Wiedersehen in Howards End
literature
- Kay Less : The film's great personal dictionary . The actors, directors, cameramen, producers, composers, screenwriters, film architects, outfitters, costume designers, editors, sound engineers, make-up artists and special effects designers of the 20th century. Volume 6: N - R. Mary Nolan - Meg Ryan. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-89602-340-3 , p. 240.
Web links
- Tony Pierce-Roberts in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pierce-Roberts, Tony |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British cameraman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 24, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Birkenhead , England |