Robert Richardson

Quick Facts

Full Name	Robert Richardson
Occupation	Cinematographer
Date Of Birth	Aug 27, 1955(1955-08-27)
Age	69
Birthplace	Hyannis
Country	United States
Birth City	Massachusetts
Horoscope	Leo

Robert Richardson Biography

Robert Richardson is one of the most popular and richest Cinematographer who was born on August 27, 1955 in Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States. He is a three-time Academy Award winner for director of photography. He was honored for his work on JFK (1991), The Aviator (2004), and Hugo (2011). He collaborates with Three-time Academy Award winning director of photography who earned the highest of honors for his work on 1991’s JFK, 2004’s The Aviator, and 2011’s Hugo. He is a frequent collaborator with directors Martin Scorsese, Oliver Stone and Quentin Tarantino, among others. and Oliver Stone as well as Quentin Tarantino.

He has been nominated ten times for an ASC Award, including once for He has been nominated for an ASC Award ten times, including one time for Rob Reiner‘s A Few Good Men.’s A Few Good Men.

Richardson was born in Hyannis, Massachusetts. He graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design with a BFA in Film/Animation/Video and received his MFA from AFI Conservatory. Richardson’s work began as a camera operator and 2nd unit photographer on such features as Alex Cox’s Repo Man, Dorian Walker’s Making the Grade and Wes Craven’s A Nightmare on Elm Street (all in 1984). At the same time he also served as cinematographer on TV documentaries and docudramas such as America, America for The Disney Channel, God’s Peace for the BBC and PBS’ The Front Line: El Salvador. His television work and documentary style filmmaking led to his meeting Oliver Stone, who hired him to “shoot” Salvador (1986).

Oliver Stone’s major motion picture debut was also Richardson’s first film as director of photography. Salvador was also filmed the same year as Stone’s Platoon. Platoon would earn Richardson his first Oscar nomination for Best Cinematography. In 1987, Richardson reteamed with Stone on Wall Street. In 1988, he filmed Eight Men Out for John Sayles. In 1989, he earned his second Best Cinematography Oscar nomination for Stone’s Born on the Fourth of July.

He is a three-time married man and has four children.

Robert Richardson Net Worth

Robert Richardson is one of the richest Cinematographer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Robert Richardson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He received a degree from the Rhode Island School of Design in Film/Animation/Video and then earned his Master’s at the AFI Conservatory.

1986’s Salvador was Oliver Stone’s first major motion picture.

Robert Bridge Richardson, ASC (born August 27, 1955) is an American cinematographer. He has won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography three times, for his work on JFK, The Aviator, and Hugo. Richardson is and has been a frequent collaborator for several directors, including Oliver Stone, John Sayles, Errol Morris, Quentin Tarantino, and Martin Scorsese. He is one of three living persons who has won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography three times, the others being Vittorio Storaro and Emmanuel Lubezki.

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Who is Robert Richardson Dating?

According to our records, Robert Richardson married to Katrin Haberstock. As of December 1, 2023, Robert Richardson’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Robert Ranked on the list of most popular Cinematographer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Robert Richardson celebrates birthday on August 27 of every year.

How old is Robert Richardson?

66 years (August 27, 1955)

Where does Robert Richardson live?

Richardson has four children, Kanchan, Maya, Bibi and Madeleine. His family currently runs the Cape Cod Sea Camps situated on the Cape Cod Bay.

Who was the cinematographer for Pulp Fiction?

Andrzej Sekula

What is the cinematography of a movie?

cinematography, the art and technology of motion-picture photography. It involves such techniques as the general composition of a scene; the lighting of the set or location; the choice of cameras, lenses, filters, and film stock; the camera angle and movements; and the integration of any special effects.