# Ben Davis (cinematographer)

Benjamin Davis (born 6 September 1961) is a British cinematographer. His major works include Kick-Ass (2010), Hannibal Rising (2007) and the Marvel Studios films Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Doctor Strange (2016), Captain Marvel (2019), and Eternals (2021). He has collaborated with Matthew Vaughn on four films and Martin McDonagh on three films, including Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.
Davis started his career at Samuelsons Camera House, now a part of the motion picture equipment company Panavision. He worked as clapper loader, focus puller, and camera operator in both feature films and commercials. During this period he worked with Billy Williams, Douglas Slocombe and Roger Deakins. He began his career as a cinematographer shooting spots. His first major feature film as a cinematographer was the 2002 British film Miranda.
His father was cinematographer and camera operator Mike Davis. He is married to writer and director Camille Griffin. Their son is actor Roman Griffin Davis.

## Filmography

Key :
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
| 2002 | Miranda | Marc Munden | |
| 2004 | Layer Cake | Matthew Vaughn | 1st of 4 collaborations with Vaughn |
| 2005 | Imagine Me & You | Ol Parker | |
| 2007 | Hannibal Rising | Peter Webber | |
| 2007 | Stardust | Matthew Vaughn | |
| 2007 | Virgin Territory | David Leland | |
| 2008 | Franklyn | Gerald McMorrow | |
| 2008 | Incendiary | Sharon Maguire | |
| 2010 | Kick-Ass | Matthew Vaughn | |
| 2010 | Tamara Drewe | Stephen Frears | |
| 2010 | The Debt | John Madden | |
| 2011 | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | John Madden | |
| 2011 | The Rite | Mikael Håfström | |
| 2012 | Seven Psychopaths | Martin McDonagh | 1st of 3 collaborations with McDonagh |
| 2012 | Wrath of the Titans | Jonathan Liebesman | |
| 2013 | I Give It a Year | Dan Mazer | |
| 2014 | A Long Way Down | Pascal Chaumeil | |
| 2014 | Before I Go to Sleep | Rowan Joffé | |
| 2014 | Guardians of the Galaxy | James Gunn | 1st of 5 collaborations with Marvel Studios |
| 2015 | Avengers: Age of Ultron | Joss Whedon | |
| 2016 | Doctor Strange | Scott Derrickson | |
| 2016 | Genius | Michael Grandage | |
| 2017 | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | Martin McDonagh | Nominated – BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography Nominated – Satellite Award for Best Cinematography |
| 2019 | Captain Marvel | Anna Boden Ryan Fleck | |
| 2019 | Dumbo | Tim Burton | |
| 2021 | Cry Macho | Clint Eastwood | |
| 2021 | Eternals | Chloé Zhao | |
| 2021 | The King's Man | Matthew Vaughn | |
| 2022 | The Banshees of Inisherin | Martin McDonagh | St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography Nominated – San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Cinematography Nominated – San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Award for Best Cinematography Nominated – Satellite Award for Best Cinematography |
| 2022 | My Policeman | Michael Grandage | |
| 2023 | Wicked Little Letters | Thea Sharrock | |
| 2024 | Kraven the Hunter | J. C. Chandor | |
| TBA | Heads of State † | Ilya Naishuller | Post-production |
| TBA | The Woman in Cabin 10 † | Simon Stone | Filming |