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.
Awards & recognition
- Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 1996
- British Film Institute Fellowship · 1994
Filmography33 titles
Lawrence of Arabia
François Truffaut: The Man Who Loved Cinema - Love & Death
David Bowie: Five Years
Walkabout
Fahrenheit 451
Every Day's a Holiday
A Woman Possessed
The Witches
Don't Look Now
Far from the Madding Crowd
Glastonbury Fayre
Performance
The Sundowners
A Prize of Arms
Bad Timing
The Masque of the Red Death
The Man Who Fell to Earth
Insignificance
Jazz Boat
The System
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Bhowani Junction
Petulia
Track 29
Sweet Bird of Youth
Aria
Eureka
Casino Royale
Death Drums Along the River
Doctor Blood's Coffin
Without You I'm Nothing
Code 7, Victim 5
Cold Heaven