Nicolas Roeg

Nicolas Roeg

Actor · Director · Producer · Writer

London, England, UK
August 15, 1928

Biography

Nicolas Jack Roeg (15 August 1928 – 23 November 2018) was an English film director and cinematographer, best known for directing Performance (1970), Walkabout (1971), Don't Look Now (1973), The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976), Bad Timing (1980), and The Witches (1990). Making his directorial debut 23 years after his entry into the film business, Roeg quickly became known for an idiosyncratic visual and narrative style, characterized by the use of disjointed and disorienting editing.

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Representative Works

Lawrence of Arabia
Lawrence of Arabia
8.0
/ English
The Witches
The Witches
7.0
/ English
Casino Royale
Casino Royale
5.2
/ English
Don't Look Now
Don't Look Now
6.9
/ English
Full Body Massage
Full Body Massage
5.3
/ English
Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451
7.1
/ English
Walkabout
Walkabout
7.3
/ English
Two Deaths
Two Deaths
5.6
/ English
Cold Heaven
Cold Heaven
4.3
/ English
Petulia
Petulia
6.0
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Lawrence of Arabia
1962Winner

Best Performance

Lawrence of Arabia

The Witches
1990Nominee

Best Director

The Witches

Casino Royale
1967Nominee

Best Performance

Casino Royale

Career Highlights

Don't Look Now
1973Highlight

Best Director

Don't Look Now

The Man Who Fell to Earth
1976Highlight

Best Director

The Man Who Fell to Earth

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