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Richard Kirby(I)

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Director
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Richard Kirby is known for Amazon Adventure (2017), Human Planet (2011) and One Life (2011).
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 5 wins & 4 nominations total

    Known for

    Amazon Adventure (2017)
    Amazon Adventure
    6.2
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 2017
    Human Planet (2011)
    Human Planet
    9.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Cinematographer
    One Life (2011)
    One Life
    7.9
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 2011
    The Nile (2004)
    The Nile
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 2004

    Credits

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    Cinematographer

    • Earth Odyssey with Dylan Dreyer (2019)
      Earth Odyssey with Dylan Dreyer
      7.8
      TV Series
      • cinematographer
      • cinematography
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019–2026
    • Kangaroo Valley (2022)
      Kangaroo Valley
      7.2
      • Cinematographer
      • 2022
    • Our Great National Parks (2022)
      Our Great National Parks
      8.1
      TV Mini Series
      • photography
      • 2022
    • A Perfect Planet (2021)
      A Perfect Planet
      9.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2021
    • Tiny World (2020)
      Tiny World
      8.8
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • Vecinos Inesperados (2019)
      Vecinos Inesperados
      8.5
      • director of photography
      • 2019
    • David Attenborough in Our Planet (2019)
      Our Planet
      9.2
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2019
    • Rivers of Life (2019)
      Rivers of Life
      8.1
      TV Mini Series
      • photography
      • 2019
    • Will Smith and Darren Aronofsky in One Strange Rock (2018)
      One Strange Rock
      8.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2018
    • Colombia (2017)
      Colombia
      TV Mini Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2017
    • El Reino de las Mariposas
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2017
    • Mexico: Earth's Festival of Life (2017)
      Mexico: Earth's Festival of Life
      8.1
      TV Mini Series
      • photography
      • 2017
    • Desert Lands of the Middle East
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2016
    • India's Wild Edens
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2016
    • Colombia: Wild Magic (2015)
      Colombia: Wild Magic
      8.3
      • director of photography
      • 2015

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Earth Odyssey with Dylan Dreyer (2019)
      Earth Odyssey with Dylan Dreyer
      7.8
      TV Series
      • camera
      • 2025–2026
    • Terra Mater (2011)
      Terra Mater
      8.0
      TV Series
      • camera
      • additional cinematographer
      • 2015–2023
    • America the Beautiful (2022)
      America the Beautiful
      7.9
      TV Series
      • additional cinematography
      • 2022
    • Dynasties II (2022)
      Dynasties II
      8.6
      TV Mini Series
      • specialist photography
      • 2022
    • Night on Earth (2020)
      Night on Earth
      8.1
      TV Mini Series
      • photography
      • 2020
    • Universum (1987)
      Universum
      8.3
      TV Series
      • additional cinematographer
      • 2018
    • Amazon Adventure (2017)
      Amazon Adventure
      6.2
      • director of photography: Natural History
      • 2017
    • Earth's Greatest Spectacles (2016)
      Earth's Greatest Spectacles
      8.3
      TV Mini Series
      • photography
      • 2016
    • David Attenborough in Natural Curiosities (2013)
      Natural Curiosities
      8.6
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2013–2014
    • One Life (2011)
      One Life
      7.9
      • photography
      • 2011
    • How the Earth Changed History (2010)
      How the Earth Changed History
      8.3
      TV Mini Series
      • camera operator
      • 2010
    • Life (2009)
      Life
      9.1
      TV Mini Series
      • photographer
      • 2009
    • Earth: The Climate Wars (2008)
      Earth: The Climate Wars
      7.9
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2008
    • Ganges (2007)
      Ganges
      7.7
      TV Series
      • additional photography
      • 2007
    • Perfect Disaster (2006)
      Perfect Disaster
      6.9
      TV Series
      • specialist photography
      • 2006

    Director

    • Earth Odyssey with Dylan Dreyer (2019)
      Earth Odyssey with Dylan Dreyer
      7.8
      TV Series
      • series director
      • 2020–2022
    • El Reino de las Mariposas
      Short
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Wildest Islands (2012)
      Wildest Islands
      8.0
      TV Series
      • series director
      • 2012–2015
    • Wildest Latin America (2012)
      Wildest Latin America
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Wildest India (2012)
      Wildest India
      8.1
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Wildest Africa (2010)
      Wildest Africa
      8.0
      TV Series
      • series director
      • Director
      • 2010

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