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Cinematographer · actor · director

Barry Ackroyd

age 72 · born May 12, 1954 in Manchester

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Barry Ackroyd’s filmography

Key films

All films, 68

Newest first

Show the other 58From The Last Face (2017) to Inside the Labyrinth (1986)

As himself: 1 appearance

documentaries

Filmography: TMDB.

Who is Barry Ackroyd?

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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Biography: TMDB.

At a glance

Born
May 12, 1954 (age 72)
Place of birth
Manchester, England, UK

Facts: TMDB.

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Barry Ackroyd’s career in numbers

roles: 65 films and 3 series
68
TV episodes
4
years behind the camera, since 1986
40
top rated: “Captain Phillips” (TMDB)
7.5
film as director
1

Genres of his features

  • drama74%
  • thriller18%
  • action15%
  • documentary14%
  • tv movie14%

Numbers from the TMDB filmography, genres from 65 features. One film can have several genres.

Regular collaborators of Barry Ackroyd

Counted from TMDB casts and crews.

Frequently asked questions about Barry Ackroyd

How old is Barry Ackroyd?

72 years old. They were born on May 12, 1954 in Manchester.

What has Barry Ackroyd been in?

Among others: “The Big Short”, “Captain Phillips”, and “The Hurt Locker”.

What films has Barry Ackroyd directed?

1 feature, including “Butterfly Man” (1997).

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