About

Known credits:
40
Birthday:
1962-01-01
Place of birth:
London, England, UK
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Ben Davis

Overview

Benjamin Davis (born 6 September 1961) is a British cinematographer. His major works include Kick-Ass (2010), Hannibal Rising (2007), and the Marvel Studios films Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Doctor Strange (2016), Captain Marvel (2019), and Eternals (2021). He has collaborated with Matthew Vaughn on four films and Martin McDonagh on three films, including Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.

Davis started his career at Samuelsons Camera House, now a part of the motion picture equipment company Panavision. He worked as a clapper loader, focus puller, and camera operator in both feature films and commercials. During this period he worked with Billy Williams, Douglas Slocombe, and Roger Deakins. He began his career as a cinematographer shooting spots. His first major feature film as a cinematographer was the 2002 British film Miranda.

His father was cinematographer and camera operator Mike Davis. He is married to writer and director Camille Griffin. Their son is actor Roman Griffin Davis.

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Known for

Camera

2024 Kraven the Hunter Camera Director of Photography 64
Fair
2024 Wicked Little Letters Camera Director of Photography 63
Fair
2022 The Banshees of Inisherin Camera Director of Photography 72
Good
2022 My Policeman Camera Director of Photography 68
Fair
2021 The King's Man Camera Director of Photography 67
Fair
2021 Silent Night Camera Additional Photography 59
Average
2021 Eternals Camera Director of Photography 67
Fair
2021 Cry Macho Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
2019 Dumbo Camera Director of Photography 65
Fair
2019 Captain Marvel Camera Director of Photography 67
Fair
2017 Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Camera Director of Photography 79
Good
2016 Doctor Strange Camera Director of Photography 73
Good
2016 Genius Camera Director of Photography 62
Fair
2015 Avengers: Age of Ultron Camera Director of Photography 72
Good
2014 Before I Go to Sleep Camera Director of Photography 63
Fair
2014 Guardians of the Galaxy Camera Director of Photography 78
Good
2014 A Long Way Down Camera Director of Photography 60
Fair
2013 I Give It a Year Camera Director of Photography 56
Average
2012 Seven Psychopaths Camera Director of Photography 67
Fair
2012 Wrath of the Titans Camera Director of Photography 57
Average
2012 The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Camera Director of Photography 66
Fair
2011 The Rite Camera Director of Photography 60
Fair
2010 The Debt Camera Director of Photography 63
Fair
2010 Tamara Drewe Camera Director of Photography 58
Average
2010 Kick-Ass Camera Director of Photography 70
Good
2008 Franklyn Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
2008 Incendiary Camera Director of Photography 57
Average
2007 Virgin Territory Camera Director of Photography 54
Average
2007 Stardust Camera Director of Photography 71
Good
2007 Hannibal Rising Camera Director of Photography 61
Fair
2006 Imagine Me & You Camera Director of Photography 70
Good
2004 Layer Cake Camera Director of Photography 67
Fair
2002 Miranda Camera Director of Photography 58
Average
1990 Mountains of the Moon Camera Clapper Loader 59
Average
1989 The Rainbow Camera Assistant Camera 58
Average
1988 The Lair of the White Worm Camera Assistant Camera 58
Average
Heads of State Camera Director of Photography N/A
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Tor! Total Football Camera Assistant Camera N/A
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Wild Horse Nine Camera Director of Photography N/A
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The Woman in Cabin 10 Camera Director of Photography N/A
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