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Robert Richardson

Known For
Camera
Born
August 27, 1955 in Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA
Active Years
1971–2026 (56 Years)
Total Credits
63 credits in database
Camera Born Aug 27, 1955 Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA 63 credits
63
Total Credits
1971–2026
56 Years Career Span
48
Vault Titles
7
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Subject: Robert Richardson (Cinematographer).
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Source [1]: Robert Richardson (also known as Bob Richardson). Birthday: August 27, 1955. Place of Birth: Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA. Known for: Camera. Known credits: 62.
Source [2]: Cinematographer. Won three Academy Awards and earned seven Academy Award nominations for cinematography. First Oscar for JFK (directed by Oliver Stone). Second and third Oscars for The Aviator and Hugo (directed by Martin Scorsese).
Source [3]: Full name: Robert Bridge Richardson, ASC. Born August 27, 1955. American cinematographer. Collaborated with Oliver Stone, Martin Scorsese, and Quentin Tarantino. Known for trademark aggressively bright highlights and exploring various visual styles with film and digital cameras.
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Source [5]: Mentions Michael Richardson (different person).
Full Name: Robert Bridge Richardson, ASC.
Also known as: Bob Richardson.
Profession: American cinematographer.
Birth Date: August 27, 1955.
Birthplace: Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA.
Style: Aggressively bright highlights; explores various visual styles using film and digital cameras.
Collaborations: Oliver Stone, Martin Scorsese, Quentin Tarantino.
Awards: Three Academy Awards and seven Academy Award nominations for cinematography.
Specific Wins: First Oscar for JFK (directed by Oliver Stone); second and third Oscars for The Aviator and Hugo (directed by Martin Scorsese).
Credits: 62 known credits.

Robert Bridge Richardson, ASC, also known as Bob Richardson, is an American cinematographer born on August 27, 1955, in Hyannis, Massachusetts. He is recognized for his trademark aggressively bright highlights and for exploring various

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Career

Career overview

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Source [1]: Robert Richardson (Bob Richardson), born August 27, 1955, in Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA. Known for Camera. 62 known credits.
Source [2]: Cinematographer for Kill Bill: Vol. 1. Won three Academy Awards and earned seven Academy Award nominations for cinematography. First Oscar was for JFK directed by Oliver Stone. Second and third Oscars were for The Aviator and Hugo directed by Martin Scorsese.
Source [3]: Robert Bridge Richardson, ASC. Born August 27, 1955. American cinematographer. Collaborated with Oliver Stone, Martin Scorsese, and Quentin Tarantino. Known for trademark aggressively bright highlights and exploring various visual styles with film and digital cameras.
Source [4]: General bio link (no specific facts).
Source [5]: Mentions Michael Richardson (different person).
Paragraph 1: Identity and Style.
Robert Bridge Richardson, ASC, is an American cinematographer born on August 27, 1955, in Hyannis, Massachusetts. He is also known as Bob Richardson. His professional work is characterized by a trademark use of aggressively bright highlights and an exploration of various visual styles using both digital cameras and film. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with filmmakers such as Oliver Stone, Martin Scorsese, and Quentin Tarantino.
Paragraph 2: Awards and Notable Works.
Richardson has earned seven Academy Award nominations for his cinematography and has won three Academy Awards. His first Academy Award was for his work on the film JFK, directed by Oliver Stone. He received his second and third Academy Awards for his cinematography on The Aviator and Hugo, both of which were directed by Martin Scorsese. His credits include work on Kill Bill: Vol. 1. He has a total of 62 known credits.
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Robert Bridge Richardson, ASC, is an American cinematographer born on August 27, 1955, in Hyannis, Massachusetts. Also known as Bob Richardson, he is recognized for his trademark use of aggressively bright highlights and for exploring a variety of visual styles through the use of both film and digital cameras. His professional career includes collaborations with filmmakers such as Oliver Stone, Martin Scorsese, and Quentin Tarantino.

Richardson has received seven Academy Award nominations for his cinematography and has won three Academy Awards. His first Oscar was earned for his work on the film JFK, directed by Oliver Stone. He won his second and third Academy Awards for his work on The Aviator and Hugo, both directed by Martin Scorsese. His known credits include the film Kill Bill: Vol. 1, and he has a total of 62 known credits.
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"Robert Bridge Richardson, ASC, is an American cinematographer born on August 27, 1955, in Hyannis, Massachusetts. Also known as Bob Richardson, he is recognized for his trademark use of aggressively bright highlights and for exploring a variety of visual styles through the use of both film and digital cameras. His professional career includes collaborations with filmmakers such as Oliver Stone, Martin Scorsese, and Quentin Tarantino.

Richardson has received seven Academy Award nominations for his cinematography and has won three Academy Awards. His first Oscar was earned for his work on the film JFK, directed by Oliver Stone. He won his second and third Academy Awards for his work on The Aviator and Hugo, both directed by Martin Scorsese. His known credits include the film Kill Bill: Vol. 1, and he has a total of 62 known credits."

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Madden · Director of PhotographyRobert Richardson: The White Devil
Oliver Stone: The Outsider
In Between Stars and Scars: Masters of Cinema
The Equalizer 3 · Director of PhotographyAir · Director of Photography
Emancipation · Director of Photography
Venom: Let There Be Carnage · Director of PhotographyJFK: Destiny Betrayed · Director of PhotographyJFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass · Director of Photography
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood · Director of PhotographyThe Hateful Eight · Director of Photography
Adrift · Director of PhotographyA Private War · Director of Photography
Breathe · Director of Photography
Live by Night · Director of Photography
The Hateful Eight · Director of Photography
Gravity · ThanksWild Horses · Director of Photography
Django Unchained · Director of Photography
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair · Director of PhotographyHugo · Director of PhotographyGeorge Harrison: Living in the Material World · Director of Photography
Shutter Island · Director of PhotographyEat Pray Love · Director of Photography
Inglourious Basterds · Director of Photography
Shine a Light · Director of PhotographyStandard Operating Procedure · Director of Photography
The Good Shepherd · Director of Photography
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 · Director of PhotographyThe Aviator · Director of Photography
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 · Director of Photography
The Four Feathers · Director of Photography
Powder Keg · Director of Photography
Bringing Out the Dead · Director of PhotographySnow Falling on Cedars · Director of PhotographyMr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr. · Additional Photography
The Horse Whisperer · Director of Photography
U Turn · Director of PhotographyWag the DogWag the Dog · Director of PhotographyFast, Cheap & Out of Control · Director of Photography
Casino · Director of PhotographyNixon · Director of Photography
Natural Born Killers · Director of Photography
Heaven & Earth · Director of Photography
A Few Good Men · Director of Photography
JFK · Director of PhotographyThe Doors · Director of PhotographyCity of Hope · Director of Photography

Full Filmography

63 titles

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Robert Richardson best known for?

Robert Richardson is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Madden (2026), Robert Richardson: The White Devil (2026), In Between Stars and Scars: Masters of Cinema (2024), The Equalizer 3 (2023).

When and where was Robert Richardson born?

Robert Richardson was born on August 27, 1955 in Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA.

How many credits does Robert Richardson have?

Robert Richardson has accumulated over 63 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1971 to 2026.

What is Robert Richardson's background in cinema and television?

Subject: Robert Richardson (Cinematographer). Task: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile. Constraints: Use ONLY provided facts. No inventions. No markdown/asterisks/headings/bullets. Plain text only. Neutral, encyclopedic prose. Target length: 90-130 words. Source [1]: Robert Richardson (also known as Bob Richa...

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63credits
60films
3TV series
1971–2026active years

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