
Person
Barry Ackroyd
Camera · Born 1954-05-12 · Manchester, England, UK
Biography
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Barry Ackroyd, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for

The Newsroom
Camera Operator

The Big Short
Director of Photography

Jason Bourne
Director of Photography

The Sympathizer
Director of Photography

Captain Phillips
Director of Photography

The Old Guard 2
Director of Photography

The Hurt Locker
Director of Photography

A House of Dynamite
Director of Photography

The Old Guard
Director of Photography

Sweet Girl
Director of Photography
Filmography
- 2025A House of DynamiteDirector of Photography
- 2025The Old Guard 2Director of Photography
- 2024The SympathizerDirector of Photography
- 2022Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with SomebodyDirector of Photography
- 2022Nicholas Brothers: Stormy WeatherDirector of Photography
- 2021Sweet GirlDirector of Photography
- 2020The Old GuardDirector of Photography
- 2019BombshellDirector of Photography
- 2018Outlaw KingDirector of Photography
- 2017DetroitDirector of Photography
- 2017The Last FaceDirector of Photography
- 2016Jason BourneDirector of Photography
- 2016The NestCafe Regular
- 2015The Big ShortDirector of Photography
- 2015Dark PlacesDirector of Photography
- 2014Capturing Captain PhillipsSelf
- 2013Captain PhillipsDirector of Photography
- 2013ParklandDirector of Photography
- 2013Dr. EasyDirector of Photography
- 2012The NewsroomCamera Operator
- 2012The Angels' ShareDirector of Photography
- 2012ContrabandDirector of Photography
- 2011CoriolanusDirector of Photography
- 2010The Special RelationshipDirector of Photography
- 2010Green ZoneDirector of Photography
- 2009Looking for EricDirector of Photography
- 2008The Hurt LockerDirector of Photography
- 2007Battle in SeattleDirector of Photography
- 2007British Film Forever
- 2006The Wind That Shakes the BarleyDirector of Photography
- 2006United 93Director of Photography
- 2006Carry On Ken
- 2005Gideon's DaughterDirector of Photography
- 2005Love + HateDirector of Photography
- 2005Friends & CrocodilesCinematography
- 2004Ae Fond Kiss...Director of Photography
- 2003The ImmortalsDirector of Photography
- 2003EroicaDirector of Photography
- 2003Concert for GeorgeCamera Operator
- 2003The Lost PrinceDirector of Photography
- 2002Sweet SixteenDirector of Photography
- 2002Out of ControlDirector of Photography
- 2002SundayDirector of Photography
- 2001The NavigatorsDirector of Photography
- 2001DustDirector of Photography
- 2001Very Annie MaryDirector of Photography
- 2000Bread and RosesDirector of Photography
- 1999The EscortDirector of Photography
- 1999Beautiful PeopleDirector of Photography
- 1999The Lost SonDirector of Photography
- 1999Boogie Nights in SuburbiaCamera Operator
- 1998My Name Is JoeDirector of Photography
- 1997Under the SkinDirector of Photography
- 1997Stella Does TricksDirector of Photography
- 1997Butterfly ManDirector
- 1997Amazing GraceDirector of Photography
- 1996Carla's SongDirector of Photography
- 1996Flowers of the ForestDirector of Photography
- 1996HillsboroughDirector of Photography
- 1995Anne Frank RememberedCinematography
- 1995Land and FreedomDirector of Photography
- 1995Life After LifeDirector of Photography
- 1994Ladybird LadybirdDirector of Photography
- 1993Raining StonesDirector of Photography
- 1992Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial KillerDirector of Photography
- 1992Too White for MeCinematography
- 1991Riff-RaffDirector of Photography
- 1991Hunters and BombersDirector of Photography
- 1989Time to GoDirector of Photography
- 1987Big George Is DeadCinematography
- 1986Inside the LabyrinthCinematography
- 1984Train of ThoughtFocus Puller
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