Person · Cinematographer
Robbie Ryan
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In short · Shooting since 1997, 4 decades active, 50 credits.
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Biography
Robbie Ryan (born 1970) is an Irish cinematographer with a career spanning over 106 film projects, including feature films, short films, commercials, and music videos. He is best known for his collaborations with film directors such as Andrea Arnold, Sally Potter, Stephen Frears, Ken Loach, Noah Baumbach, Yorgos Lanthimos, and Mike Mills. Ryan received Academy Award nominations for Best Cinematography for *The Favourite* (2018) and *Poor Things* (2023), both directed by Yorgos Lanthimos.
Filmography · 50 of 50
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Cinematographer
50 credits
Tornado(2025)
Cinematographer
Film
Bugonia(2025)
Cinematographer
Film
Bird(2024)
Cinematographer
Film
Kinds of Kindness(2024)
Cinematographer
Film
The Old Oak(2023)
Cinematographer
Film
Poor Things(2023)
Cinematographer
Film
This Much I Know to Be True(2022)
Cinematographer
Film
Medusa Deluxe(2022)
Cinematographer
Film
The Walk(2021)
Cinematographer
Film
The Afterlight(2021)
Cinematographer
Film
C'mon C'mon(2021)
Cinematographer
Film
Idiot Prayer(2020)
Cinematographer
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The Roads Not Taken(2020)
Cinematographer
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Best Before Death(2019)
Cinematographer
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Sorry We Missed You(2019)
Cinematographer
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Marriage Story(2019)
Cinematographer
Film
The Favourite(2018)
Cinematographer
Film
Cake(2017)
Cinematographer
Film
Blue Christmas(2017)
Cinematographer
Film
The Meyerowitz Stories(2017)
Cinematographer
Film
I, Daniel Blake(2016)
Cinematographer
Film
American Honey(2016)
Cinematographer
Film
I Am Not a Serial Killer(2016)
Cinematographer
Film
Slow West(2015)
Cinematographer
Film
Jimmy's Hall(2014)
Cinematographer
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The Karman Line(2014)
Cinematographer
Film
Catch Me Daddy(2014)
Cinematographer
Film
The Last Days on Mars(2013)
Cinematographer
Film
Philomena(2013)
Cinematographer
Film
The Angels' Share(2012)
Cinematographer
Film
Awards & Nominations
2 nominationsAcademy Awards
- Nom2023Oscar — Cinematography
- Nom2018Oscar — Cinematography
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Gersh Agency· Updated Jun 10, 2026
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