caption years_active birth_place other_names nationality name birth_date spouse image article_title birth_name occupation
deakins 2011 at the 83rd academy awards , 27 february 1984 -- present torquay , devon , england , uk roger a. deakins british roger deakins 24 may 1949 isabella james purefoy ellis 1991 roger deakins feb-2011 02 -lrb- cropped -rrb- . jpg roger deakins
 roger alexander deakins cinematographer
roger deakins

roger alexander deakins , -lrb- born 24 may 1949 -rrb- is an english cinematographer best known for his work on the films of the coen brothers and sam mendes .
deakins is a member of both the american and british society of cinematographers .
he received the 2011 american society of cinematographers -lrb- a.s.c. -rrb- lifetime achievement award .
deakins has received twelve nominations for the academy award for best cinematography .
