
Nicolas Roeg
Director
Born: August 15, 1928 (90 years old)
Died: November 23, 2018
Place of birth: London, England, UK
Biography
Nicolas Jack Roeg (15 August 1928 – 23 November 2018) was an English film director and cinematographer, best known for directing Performance (1970), Walkabout (1971), Don't Look Now (1973), The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976), Bad Timing (1980), and The Witches (1990). Making his directorial debut 23 years after his entry into the film business, Roeg quickly became known for an idiosyncratic visual and narrative style, characterized by the use of disjointed and disorienting editing.
Filmography (47)
- David Bowie: Five Years (2013, ★ 7.5)
- Lawrence of Arabia (1962, ★ 8)
- The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976, ★ 6.5)
- Don't Look Now (1973, ★ 6.9)
- The Witches (1990, ★ 6.9)
- Far from the Madding Crowd (1967, ★ 6.8)
- Heart of Darkness (1993, ★ 5.7)
- Bad Timing (1980, ★ 6.5)
- Performance (1970, ★ 6.8)
- Walkabout (1971, ★ 7.3)
- Insignificance (1985, ★ 6.3)
- The Caretaker (1964, ★ 7.2)
- Castaway (1986, ★ 6.2)
- Glastonbury Fayre (1972, ★ 7)
- The System (1964, ★ 6.2)
- Crowhurst (2018, ★ 6.8)
- Nothing But the Best (1964, ★ 5.8)
- A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966, ★ 6)
- Petulia (1968, ★ 5.9)
- Bhowani Junction (1956, ★ 5.9)
- The Man Inside (1958, ★ 5.8)
- The Sundowners (1960, ★ 6.7)
- The Masque of the Red Death (1964, ★ 6.6)
- Fahrenheit 451 (1966, ★ 7.1)
- Dr. Crippen (1963, ★ 5.9)
- Calling Bulldog Drummond (1951, ★ 5.8)
- Passport to Shame (1958, ★ 5.9)
- A Prize of Arms (1962, ★ 6.5)
- Track 29 (1988, ★ 5.5)
- Eureka (1983, ★ 5.3)