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Stuart Dryburgh

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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Stuart Dryburgh was born on 30 March 1952 in London, England, UK. He is a cinematographer, known for The Piano (1993), The Great Wall (2016) and The Painted Veil (2006).
BornMarch 30, 1952
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    • Nominated for 1 Oscar
      • 10 wins & 12 nominations total

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    Known for

    Harvey Keitel and Holly Hunter in The Piano (1993)
    The Piano
    7.5
    Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 1993
    Matt Damon in The Great Wall (2016)
    The Great Wall
    5.9
    Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 2016
    Edward Norton and Naomi Watts in The Painted Veil (2006)
    The Painted Veil
    7.4
    Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 2006
    Ben Stiller in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
    The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
    7.3
    Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 2013

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    Cinematographer

    • Amy Schumer, Jillian Bell, Brianne Howey, Lizze Broadway, and Urzila Carlson in Kinda Pregnant (2025)
      Kinda Pregnant
      4.9
      • director of photography
      • 2025
    • Walton Goggins, Aaron Moten, and Ella Purnell in Fallout (2024)
      Fallout
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2024
    • I Can Change (2020)
      I Can Change
      8.6
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • Liam Neeson, Emma Thompson, Tim Blaney, Chris Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson, and Kumail Nanjiani in Men in Black: International (2019)
      Men in Black: International
      5.6
      • director of photography
      • 2019
    • Ryan Eggold in New Amsterdam (2018)
      New Amsterdam
      7.9
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2018
    • Julia Roberts and Lucas Hedges in Ben Is Back (2018)
      Ben Is Back
      6.7
      • director of photography
      • 2018
    • Bryan Cranston and Kevin Hart in The Upside (2017)
      The Upside
      7.0
      • Cinematographer
      • 2017
    • Kate Beckinsale, Reginald L. Barnes, Christine Ohlman, Faith Logan, D Ivery, and Marcus Farrar in The Only Living Boy in New York (2017)
      The Only Living Boy in New York
      6.4
      • director of photography
      • 2017
    • Chris Evans and Mckenna Grace in Gifted (2017)
      Gifted
      7.6
      • director of photography
      • 2017
    • Matt Damon in The Great Wall (2016)
      The Great Wall
      5.9
      • director of photography
      • 2016
    • Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Anne Hathaway, Sacha Baron Cohen, Matt Lucas, and Mia Wasikowska in Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)
      Alice Through the Looking Glass
      6.2
      • director of photography
      • 2016
    • Anna Friel in American Odyssey (2015)
      American Odyssey
      7.3
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2015
    • Chris Hemsworth in Blackhat (2015)
      Blackhat
      5.5
      • director of photography
      • 2015
    • Ben Stiller in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
      The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
      7.3
      • director of photography
      • 2013
    • Tommy Lee Jones and Matthew Fox in Emperor (2012)
      Emperor
      6.5
      • director of photography
      • 2012

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Rachel Zegler and Ansel Elgort in West Side Story (2021)
      West Side Story
      7.1
      • director of photography: additional photography
      • 2021
    • Alessandro Nivola in The Many Saints of Newark (2021)
      The Many Saints of Newark
      6.3
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 2021
    • Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep in The Post (2017)
      The Post
      7.2
      • director of photography: Washington D.C. unit
      • 2017
    • Kate Beckinsale, Reginald L. Barnes, Christine Ohlman, Faith Logan, D Ivery, and Marcus Farrar in The Only Living Boy in New York (2017)
      The Only Living Boy in New York
      6.4
      • camera operator
      • 2017
    • Ben Affleck, Justin Timberlake, and Gemma Arterton in Runner Runner (2013)
      Runner Runner
      5.6
      • director of photography: Princeton
      • 2013
    • George Harrison in George Harrison: Living in the Material World (2011)
      George Harrison: Living in the Material World
      8.1
      • camera operator
      • 2011
    • Bitter Memories (2008)
      Bitter Memories
      7.4
      Short
      • u/w director of photography
      • 2008
    • Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts, and Ronnie Wood in Shine a Light (2008)
      Shine a Light
      7.1
      • camera operator
      • 2008
    • John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and French Stewart in 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996)
      3rd Rock from the Sun
      7.8
      TV Series
      • director of photography: New York
      • 2000
    • Jewel's Darl
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • camera operator
      • 1986
    • Came a Hot Friday (1985)
      Came a Hot Friday
      6.4
      • gaffer
      • 1985
    • Trespasses (1984)
      Trespasses
      6.0
      • gaffer
      • 1984
    • Heart of the Stag (1984)
      Heart of the Stag
      5.8
      • gaffer
      • 1984
    • Vigil (1984)
      Vigil
      6.8
      • gaffer
      • 1984
    • Tommy Lee Jones and Michael O'Keefe in Nate and Hayes (1983)
      Nate and Hayes
      6.1
      • best boy electric
      • 1983

    Personal details

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    • Born
      • March 30, 1952
      • London, England, UK
    • Other works
      Photographed TV commercial for "Bleu de Chanel" men's fragrance featuring French actor Gaspard Ulliel as directed by Martin Scorsese with The Rolling Stones' "She Said Yeah" as background song.

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      Member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) since 2009, and the New Zealand Cinematographers Society (NZCS) since 2012.

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