Occupation Cinematographer Name Oliver Stapleton | Role Cinematographer | |
Born 12 April 1948 (age 76) ( 1948-04-12 ) London, England Movies Unfinished Business, The Proposal, Don't Be Afraid of the Dark, The Best of Me, The Cider House Rules Similar People Robert Nelson Jacobs, Steven Conrad, Mick Audsley, Leslie Dixon, Gregor Jordan | ||
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Oliver Stapleton, BSC is an English cinematographer.
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Oliver Stapleton - Cinematographer
Life and career
He graduated from the University of Cape Town in 1970 with a degree in psychology and from the National Film and Television School (NFTS) UK while working in South Africa (from 1966 to 1974) and England.
One of his first efforts was the student film Shadowplay, a film about South African immigrants trying to adjust to life in London, which he wrote, directed, and edited. He progressed to filming music videos and commercials. He worked with many famous bands in the early-to-mid 80s, including a-ha, David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, Eddy Grant and The Human League.
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