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Dick Pope
Camera · Born 1947-08-03 · 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).
Credits · 57
FilmHard Truths
2024 · Director of Photography
FilmThe Outfit
2022 · Director of Photography
FilmSupernova
2020 · Director of Photography
FilmMotherless Brooklyn
2019 · Director of Photography
FilmThe Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
2019 · Director of Photography
FilmPeterloo
2018 · Director of Photography
FilmAngelica
2017 · Director of Photography
FilmLegend
2015 · Director of Photography
The One and Only Mike Leigh
FilmThe One and Only Mike Leigh
2014 · Self
FilmMr. Turner
2014 · Director of Photography
FilmCuban Fury
2014 · Director of Photography
FilmSide by Side
2012 · Self
FilmA Running Jump
2012 · Director of Photography
FilmBernie
2012 · Director of Photography
FilmThin Ice
2012 · Director of Photography
FilmAnother Year
2010 · Director of Photography
FilmIt's a Wonderful Afterlife
2010 · Director of Photography
FilmMe and Orson Welles
2008 · Director of Photography
FilmAngus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging
2008 · Director of Photography
FilmHappy-Go-Lucky
2008 · Director of Photography
FilmHoneydripper
2007 · Director of Photography
FilmMan of the Year
2006 · Director of Photography
FilmThe Illusionist
2006 · Director of Photography
FilmBruce Springsteen & The E Street Band : Hammersmith Odeon, London '75
2005 · Camera Operator
FilmVera Drake
2004 · Director of Photography
FilmNicholas Nickleby
2002 · Director of Photography
FilmAll or Nothing
2002 · Director of Photography
FilmThirteen Conversations About One Thing
2001 · Director of Photography
FilmThe Way of the Gun
2000 · Director of Photography
FilmTopsy-Turvy
1999 · Director of Photography
FilmThe Debt Collector
1999 · Director of Photography
FilmSwept from the Sea
1998 · Director of Photography
FilmCareer Girls
1997 · Camera Operator
FilmNothing Personal
1996 · Director of Photography
FilmSecrets & Lies
1996 · Director of Photography
The Great Kandinsky
FilmThe Great Kandinsky
1995 · Director of Photography
FilmAn Awfully Big Adventure
1995 · Director of Photography
FilmThe Air Up There
1994 · Director of Photography
FilmNaked
1993 · Camera Operator

The Blackheath Poisonings
1993 · Director of Photography
FilmA Sense of History
1992 · Director of Photography
FilmLife Is Sweet
1991 · Camera Operator
FilmThe Reflecting Skin
1990 · Director of Photography
FilmThe Fruit Machine
1988 · Director of Photography
FilmThe Cure in Orange
1987 · Camera Operator
FilmComing Up Roses
1987 · Director of Photography
FilmThe Girl in the Picture
1986 · Director of Photography
The Women's Olamal: The Organisation of a Maasai Fertility Ceremony
FilmThe Women's Olamal: The Organisation of a Maasai Fertility Ceremony
1985 · Director of Photography
FilmNineteen Eighty-Four
1984 · Camera Operator
Alan Bush: A Life
FilmAlan Bush: A Life
1983 · Director of Photography
FilmInseminoid
1981 · Camera Operator
FilmRude Boy
1980 · Camera Operator
FilmPunk and Its Aftershocks
1980 · Director of Photography
FilmWomen in Rock
1980 · Director of Photography
FilmA Bigger Splash
1973 · Camera Operator
FilmA Promise of Bed
1969 · Camera Operator
FilmLoving Feeling
1968 · Clapper Loader