Nicolas Roeg

Biography

Nicolas Jack Roeg (15 August 1928 – 23 November 2018) was an English film director and cinematographer, best known for directing Performance (1970), Walkabout (1971), Don't Look Now (1973), The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976), Bad Timing (1980), and The Witches (1990). Making his directorial debut 23 years after his entry into the film business, Roeg quickly became known for an idiosyncratic visual and narrative style, characterized by the use of disjointed and disorienting editing.

Most Famous Work

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Lawrence of Arabia

(1962) Second Unit Cinematographer

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Casino Royale

(1967) Additional Photography

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The Witches

(1990) Director

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Don't Look Now

(1973) Director

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The Man Who Fell to Earth

(1976) Director

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Fahrenheit 451

(1966) Director of Photography

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The Masque of the Red Death

(1964) Director of Photography

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Castaway

(1986) Director

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2015	Self	Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time... 2015-06-28 Movie
2013	Self	David Bowie: Five Years 2013-05-25 Movie
2011	Himself	That's Insignificance 2011-06-14 Movie
2010	N/A	Heavy Rain 2010-02-23 Movie
2008	Self - Director of Photography Stunt Unit	The Making of 'Casino Royale' 2008-10-11 Movie
2003	N/A	Watching the Alien 2003-01-01 Movie
2002	Himself	Don't Look Now: Looking Back 2002-07-29 Movie
1998	Himself	Donald Cammell: The Ultimate Performance 1998-10-14 Movie
1982	Self	Nothing As It Seems: The Films of Nicolas Roeg 1982-01-01 Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv

Production

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2018	Executive Producer	Crowhurst 2018-03-23 Movie
2012	Executive Producer	The Mapmaker 2012-09-21 Movie
2011	Producer	Zero 2011-07-09 Movie
1990	Executive Producer	Without You I'm Nothing 1990-05-11 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Directing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2014	Director	The Film That Buys the Cinema 2014-10-14 Movie
2007	Director	Puffball 2007-10-28 Movie
2000	Director	The Sound of Claudia Schiffer 2000-02-01 Movie
1999	Director	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception 1999-10-31 Movie
	Director	Full Body Massage 1999-07-10 Movie
1996	Director	Samson and Delilah 1996-12-08 Movie
	Director	Two Deaths 1996-06-14 Movie
1995	Director	Hotel Paradise 1995-10-10 Movie
1993	Director	Heart of Darkness 1993-10-01 Movie
1992	Director	Cold Heaven 1992-05-29 Movie
1990	Director	The Witches 1990-05-25 Movie
1989	Director	Sweet Bird of Youth 1989-10-01 Movie
1988	Director	Track 29 1988-05-15 Movie
1987	Director	Aria 1987-09-15 Movie
1986	Director	Castaway 1986-03-05 Movie
1985	Director	Insignificance 1985-08-02 Movie
1983	Director	Eureka 1983-05-01 Movie
1980	Director	Bad Timing 1980-03-02 Movie
1976	Director	The Man Who Fell to Earth 1976-03-18 Movie
1973	Director	Don't Look Now 1973-01-18 Movie
1972	Director	Glastonbury Fayre 1972-05-01 Movie
1971	Director	Walkabout 1971-07-01 Movie
1970	Director	Performance 1970-08-03 Movie
1966	Second Unit Director	Judith 1966-01-20 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1996	Writer	Samson and Delilah 1996-12-08 Movie
1987	Writer	Aria 1987-09-15 Movie
1971	Story	Walkabout 1971-07-01 Movie
1963	Writer	Death Drums Along the River 1963-12-20 Movie
1962	Story	A Prize of Arms 1962-12-11 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Camera

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1972	Director of Photography	Glastonbury Fayre 1972-05-01 Movie
1971	Director of Photography	Walkabout 1971-07-01 Movie
1970	Director of Photography	Performance 1970-08-03 Movie
1968	Director of Photography	Petulia 1968-06-10 Movie
1967	Director of Photography	Far from the Madding Crowd 1967-06-18 Movie
	Additional Photography	Casino Royale 1967-04-13 Movie
1966	Director of Photography	A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum 1966-10-16 Movie
	Director of Photography	Fahrenheit 451 1966-09-07 Movie
	Additional Photography	Judith 1966-01-20 Movie
1965	Director of Photography	Every Day's a Holiday 1965-07-14 Movie
1964	Director of Photography	Code 7, Victim 5 1964-07-10 Movie
	Director of Photography	The Masque of the Red Death 1964-06-24 Movie
	Director of Photography	The System 1964-04-12 Movie
	Director of Photography	Nothing But the Best 1964-03-10 Movie
	Director of Photography	The Caretaker 1964-01-21 Movie
1963	Director of Photography	Dr. Crippen 1963-08-07 Movie
	Director of Photography	Just for Fun 1963-02-01 Movie
1962	Director of Photography	Band of Thieves 1962-08-30 Movie
1961	Director of Photography	Information Received 1961-08-01 Movie
	Camera Operator	Doctor Blood's Coffin 1961-01-01 Movie
1960	Camera Operator	The Sundowners 1960-12-08 Movie
	Camera Operator	Jazz Boat 1960-06-01 Movie
	Camera Operator	The Trials of Oscar Wilde 1960-05-01 Movie
1959	Camera Operator	Tarzan's Greatest Adventure 1959-07-08 Movie
	Camera Operator	Innocent Meeting 1959-04-01 Movie
	Camera Operator	The Bandit Of Zhobe 1959-04-01 Movie
	Camera Operator	The Child and the Killer 1959-02-01 Movie
	Camera Operator	The Great Van Robbery 1959-01-16 Movie
1958	Camera Operator	Passport to Shame 1958-12-02 Movie
	Camera Operator	The Man Inside 1958-09-07 Movie
	Camera Operator	Moment of Indiscretion 1958-09-05 Movie
	Camera Operator	A Woman Possessed 1958-08-08 Movie
1956	Assistant Camera	Bhowani Junction 1956-05-01 Movie
	Focus Puller	Pacific Destiny 1956-01-01 Movie
1954	Assistant Camera	John Wesley 1954-04-20 Movie
1953	Clapper Loader	All Hallowe'en 1953-08-01 Movie
	Focus Puller	Cosh Boy 1953-02-01 Movie
1952	Focus Puller	Circumstantial Evidence 1952-10-16 Movie
1951	Assistant Camera	Calling Bulldog Drummond 1951-07-02 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Crew

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1963	Lighting Camera	Just for Fun 1963-02-01 Movie
1962	Second Unit Cinematographer	Lawrence of Arabia 1962-12-11 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv