Dick Pope
CameraAbout Dick Pope
Richard Campbell Pope (August 3, 1947 – October 21, 2024) was a British cinematographer, known for his work with director Mike Leigh. Born in Bromley, Richard Campbell Pope took an early interest in photography. He trained at the Pathé lab in London, and began his career in 1968 working as a camera operator on documentaries. He began working as a cinematographer on feature films in the 1980s. He began his collaboration with Mike Leigh in 1990's Life is Sweet, and continued to work with him for over thirty years, until Hard Truths (2024).
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Dick Pope reveals a career defined by exceptional commercial consistency. With a total of 2 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Dick Pope's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 100% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Dick Pope remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The One and Only Mike Leigh, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Dick Pope Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Dick Pope's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Dick Pope.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | The One and Only Mike Leigh | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Side by Side | Self | Hit | Similar → |
Dick Pope - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Dick Pope?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dick Pope is "The One and Only Mike Leigh" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Dick Pope acted in?
Dick Pope has been featured in at least 2 major films throughout their career.