Barry Ackroyd

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
- Camera
- Born
- 1954-05-12 · Manchester, England, UK
Known for
- The Big Short (2015) — Director of Photography
- Captain Phillips (2013) — Director of Photography
- The Hurt Locker (2008) — Director of Photography
- Jason Bourne (2016) — Director of Photography
- The Old Guard (2020) — Director of Photography
- Bombshell (2019) — Director of Photography
- Green Zone (2010) — Director of Photography
- Contraband (2012) — Director of Photography
- Detroit (2017) — Director of Photography
- Outlaw King (2018) — Director of Photography
- United 93 (2006) — Director of Photography
- A House of Dynamite (2025) — Director of Photography
- Dark Places (2015) — Director of Photography
- Sweet Girl (2021) — Director of Photography
- The Old Guard 2 (2025) — Director of Photography
- The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006) — Director of Photography