theOscarSite Bio: Born in Bromley, Kent, England. Cinematographer who entered British film in 1981 as a camera operator for THE WIFE SWAPPERS. Other camera operator credits include NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR (1984), THE SECRET GARDEN (1993) and THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE (2005). Cinematography credits include WOMEN IN ROCK and PUNK AND ITS AFTERSHOCKS (both 1980), COMING UP ROSES (1986), THE FRUIT MACHINE (1988), LIFE IS SWEET and DARK CITY (both 1990), NAKED (1993), THE AIR UP THERE (1994), NOTHING PERSONAL (1995), SECRETS & LIES (1996), CAREER GIRLS and SWEPT FROM THE SEA (both 1997), THE DEBT COLLECTOR and TOPSY-TURVY (both 1999), THE WAY OF THE GUN (2000), THIRTEEN CONVERSATIONS ABOUT ONE THING (D.P., 2001), ALL OR NOTHING and NICHOLAS NICKLEBY (D.P.) (both 2002), VERA DRAKE (2004), THE ILLUSIONIST and MAN OF THE YEAR (both D.P., 2006), HONEYDRIPPER (2007), HAPPY-GO-LUCKY and ANGUS, THONGS AND FULL-FRONTAL SHOGGING (both 2008), and ME AND ORSON WELLES (scheduled for release in 2009).

· Achievement in Cinematography 2006: THE ILLUSIONIST