About
Bill Pope
Overview
Bill Pope, A.S.C. (born June 19, 1952) is an American cinematographer and filmmaker known for his collaborations with directors Sam Raimi, The Wachowskis, and Edgar Wright. He has also photographed and directed numerous music videos for artists like Chris Isaak, Metallica, and Drake, and eight episodes of the documentary series Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey.
Pope was born in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He attended College High School and New York University, where he received his master's degree in fine arts. Prior to graduation, Pope worked as the cinematographer on a student film entitled The Sixth Week, which won an Oscar for Achievement in Documentary at the 5th Annual Student Academy Awards on May 21, 1978.
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Known for
Acting |
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| 2014 | Modern Noir: The Sights & Sounds of 'Bound' | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
| 2010 | The Making of 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World' | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2004 | The Matrix Reloaded: Car Chase | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
| 2004 | The Matrix Recalibrated | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2003 | The Matrix Reloaded: Pre-Load | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2001 | The Matrix Revisited | Actor | Self - Director of Photography | 61 Fair |
| 1993 | Dangerous Game | Actor | Camera Operator | 59 Average |
| 1985 | Horror House on Highway Five | Actor | Gentleman | 58 Average |
Directing |
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| 2006 | Best of Chris Isaak | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
| 1989 | 2 of One | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
| 1989 | Metallica - 2 of One | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
Camera |
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| 2025 | How to Train Your Dragon | Camera | Director of Photography | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | Y2K | Camera | Director of Photography | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | Unfrosted | Camera | Director of Photography | 56 Average |
| 2023 | Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania | Camera | Director of Photography | 62 Fair |
| 2021 | Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings | Camera | Director of Photography | 74 Good |
| 2020 | The Boys in the Band | Camera | Director of Photography | 63 Fair |
| 2019 | Charlie's Angels | Camera | Director of Photography | 63 Fair |
| 2019 | Alita: Battle Angel | Camera | Director of Photography | 71 Good |
| 2019 | The Kid Who Would Be King | Camera | Director of Photography | 60 Fair |
| 2018 | Beck: Colors | Camera | Director of Photography | N/A N/A |
| 2017 | Baby Driver | Camera | Director of Photography | 74 Good |
| 2016 | The Jungle Book | Camera | Director of Photography | 68 Fair |
| 2014 | Gust of Wind | Camera | Director of Photography | 60 Fair |
| 2013 | The World's End | Camera | Director of Photography | 67 Fair |
| 2012 | Chasing Mavericks | Camera | Director of Photography | 64 Fair |
| 2012 | Men in Black 3 | Camera | Director of Photography | 64 Fair |
| 2010 | Scott Pilgrim vs. the World | Camera | Director of Photography | 73 Good |
| 2008 | The Spirit | Camera | Director of Photography | 51 Average |
| 2007 | Spider-Man 3 | Camera | Director of Photography | 63 Fair |
| 2006 | Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
| 2006 | Best of Chris Isaak | Camera | Director of Photography | 58 Average |
| 2004 | Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
| 2004 | Team America: World Police | Camera | Director of Photography | 65 Fair |
| 2004 | Spider-Man 2 | Camera | Director of Photography | 72 Good |
| 2003 | The Matrix Revolutions | Camera | Director of Photography | 66 Fair |
| 2003 | The Matrix Reloaded | Camera | Director of Photography | 70 Good |
| 2001 | The Matrix Revisited | Camera | Director of Photography | 61 Fair |
| 2000 | Bedazzled | Camera | Director of Photography | 60 Fair |
| 1999 | The Matrix | Camera | Director of Photography | 81 Very good |
| 1998 | Zero Effect | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
| 1997 | Gridlock'd | Camera | Director of Photography | 61 Fair |
| 1996 | Bound | Camera | Director of Photography | 67 Fair |
| 1995 | Clueless | Camera | Director of Photography | 71 Good |
| 1994 | Blank Check | Camera | Director of Photography | 58 Average |
| 1993 | Fire in the Sky | Camera | Director of Photography | 62 Fair |
| 1992 | Army of Darkness | Camera | Director of Photography | 70 Good |
| 1991 | Closet Land | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
| 1990 | Darkman | Camera | Director of Photography | 62 Fair |
Crew |
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| 2014 | Modern Noir: The Sights & Sounds of 'Bound' | Crew | Thanks | N/A N/A |
| 1999 | Freaks and Geeks | Crew | Cinematography | N/A N/A |