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Theo Bierkens

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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Theo Bierkens was born on 9 April 1955 in Netherlands. He is a cinematographer, known for When the Light Comes (1998), Impossibly Yours (2006) and Vigour (1990).
BornApril 9, 1955
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    • Awards
      • 7 wins & 3 nominations total

    Known for

    Francesca Vanthielen in When the Light Comes (1998)
    When the Light Comes
    6.4
    • Cinematographer
    • 1998
    Jessica Schwarz in Impossibly Yours (2006)
    Impossibly Yours
    5.8
    • Cinematographer
    • 2006
    Vigour (1990)
    Vigour
    6.9
    • Cinematographer
    • 1990
    Eep! (2010)
    Eep!
    6.3
    • Cinematographer
    • 2010

    Credits

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    Cinematographer

    • Josef Hader in Sturm kommt auf (2025)
      Sturm kommt auf
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2025
    • Sie sagt. Er sagt. (2024)
      Sie sagt. Er sagt.
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2024
    • Howalds Fall (1990)
      Tatort
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 1986–2023
    • The Conference (2022)
      The Conference
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2022
    • Unterleuten: The Torn Village (2020)
      Unterleuten: The Torn Village
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • Police Call 110 (1971)
      Police Call 110
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2018–2020
    • Brandnächte (2017)
      Brandnächte
      5.4
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2017
    • Jan Wolkers in Jan Wolkers Spreekt (2017)
      Jan Wolkers Spreekt
      • Cinematographer
      • 2017
    • Anke Engelke in Südstadt (2017)
      Südstadt
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2017
    • Uwe Kockisch in Ein Kommissar kehrt zurück (2016)
      Ein Kommissar kehrt zurück
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2016
    • The Fury (2016)
      The Fury
      6.7
      • director of photography
      • 2016
    • Noah Kraus in The Lost Brother (2015)
      The Lost Brother
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2015
    • Hochzeitskönig (2015)
      Hochzeitskönig
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2015
    • Helen Dorn (2014)
      Helen Dorn
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2014
    • Pierre Bokma in De prooi (2013)
      De prooi
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • director of photography
      • 2013

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Howalds Fall (1990)
      Tatort
      7.0
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2021
    • Tonio (2016)
      Tonio
      6.9
      • 2nd unit camera: additional
      • 2016
    • Kees Boot, Tanja Jess, Michiel Romeyn, Lies Visschedijk, Yes-R, Lange Frans, and Zoë van der Kust in My Granpa, the Bankrobber (2011)
      My Granpa, the Bankrobber
      6.1
      • camera operator
      • 2011
    • Ibrahim Ferrer in Buena Vista Social Club (1999)
      Buena Vista Social Club
      7.6
      • camera operator: Amsterdam crew
      • 1999
    • De partizanen (1995)
      De partizanen
      7.6
      TV Mini Series
      • camera operator
      • 1995
    • Sandra
      8.1
      TV Movie
      • director of photography
      • 1988
    • Skin (1987)
      Skin
      6.0
      • camera operator
      • 1987
    • Hannes Jaenicke in Out of Order (1984)
      Out of Order
      6.8
      • camera operator
      • 1984
    • Maximilian Schell and Marie Trintignant in Les îles (1983)
      Les îles
      6.7
      • first assistant camera
      • 1983
    • Knokken voor twee (1982)
      Knokken voor twee
      6.9
      • assistant camera
      • 1982
    • Een zwoele zomeravond (1982)
      Een zwoele zomeravond
      7.1
      • assistant camera
      • 1982
    • Edda Barends, Nelly Frijda, Cox Habbema, and Henriëtte Tol in A Question of Silence (1982)
      A Question of Silence
      6.7
      • assistant camera
      • 1982
    • On Top of the Whale (1982)
      On Top of the Whale
      6.9
      • camera operator
      • 1982
    • Jeroen Krabbé in Een vlucht regenwulpen (1981)
      Een vlucht regenwulpen
      6.3
      • assistant camera
      • 1981
    • Herman Brood, Nina Hagen, and Lene Lovich in Cha-Cha (1979)
      Cha-Cha
      6.4
      • first assistant camera
      • 1979

    Personal details

    • Born
      • April 9, 1955
      • Netherlands

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