Christopher Doyle

Personal Info

Know For

Camera

Gender

Male

Birthday

1952-05-02 (73 years old)

Place of Birth

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Christopher Doyle

Biography

Christopher Doyle is an Australian-Hong Kong cinematographer who often works on Chinese language films. He has won awards at the Cannes Film Festival and Venice Film Festival, as well as AFI Award for cinematography, the Golden Horse awards (four times), and Hong Kong Film Award (six times). Doyle is an affiliate of the Hong Kong Society of Cinematographers. Doyle was born in Sydney, Australia in 1952. He left his native country on a Norwegian merchant ship at the age of eighteen, after which he took on a number of odd jobs including as a Kibbutz-nick cowboy in Israel, homeopathic doctor in Thailand, and “green agriculturalist” in India work...

Acting

1998

Andromedia

as Sakkaa / Soccer

1989

Carry On Yakuza

as Fake Arms Dealer

2003

2006

Twelve Twenty

as Taxi Driver / Captain

1982

The Sexy Lady Driver

as Steven George

1997

Yesterday You, Yesterday Me

as Yeung Seng Bo at 33 (Narrator)

1986

Omega Syndrome

as Leonard Waxman

1990

Family Day

as Tourist

2007

2016

Wind

as Himself

2006

2007

Paranoid Park

as Uncle Tommy

2000

Psycho Path

as Self - Cinematographer

1981

The Land of the Brave

as Australian Man (Cameo)

2021

Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain

as Self - Guest / Cinematographer (archive footage)

Production

2002

Hero

as Director of Photography

2004

2046

as Director of Photography

2000

In the Mood for Love

as Director of Photography

2007

Paranoid Park

as Director of Photography

2006

Paris Je T'aime

as Director

1995

Fallen Angels

as Director of Photography

1998

Psycho

as Director of Photography

1994

Chungking Express

as Director of Photography

2003

Last Life in the Universe

as Director of Photography

2002

The Quiet American

as Director of Photography

1999

1999

Away with Words

as Director

2004

Dumplings

as Director of Photography

2002

Going Home

as Director of Photography

2002

Rabbit-Proof Fence

as Director of Photography

-

The Star

as Director of Photography

2010

Ondine

as Director of Photography

2004

Eros

as Director of Photography

1997

Happy Together

as Director of Photography

2011

Underwater Love

as Director of Photography

2011

Love for Life

as Director of Photography

2008

Warsaw Dark

as Director

2021

The Hand

as Director of Photography

1988

Burning Snow

as Director of Photography

2013

American Dreams in China

as Director of Photography

1989

My Heart Is That Eternal Rose

as Director of Photography

1996

Temptress Moon

as Director of Photography

2009

The Limits of Control

as Director of Photography

2004

Three... Extremes

as Director of Photography

2003

Green Tea

as Director of Photography

2002

Three

as Director of Photography

1996

Tri-Star

as Director of Photography

1990

Days of Being Wild

as Director of Photography

2006

Invisible Waves

as Director of Photography

1997

First Love: The Litter on the Breeze

as Director of Photography

2013

Bends

as Director of Photography

1999

Away with Words

as Director of Photography

1994

Ashes of Time

as Director of Photography

2010

Ocean Heaven

as Director of Photography

1997

Motel Cactus

as Director of Photography

2006

Lady in the Water

as Director of Photography

1994

Red Lotus Society

as Director of Photography

1994

Red Rose White Rose

as Director of Photography

1989

I Am Sorry

as Director of Photography

1992

Secret Love in Peach Blossom Land

as Director of Photography

1998

Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema

as Director of Photography

1983

That Day, on the Beach

as Director of Photography

1990

Return Engagement

as Director of Photography

2005

Perhaps Love

as Director of Photography

1996

4 Faces of Eve

as Director of Photography

1992

Mary from Beijing

as Director of Photography

1995

The Peony Pavilion

as Director of Photography

1996

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as Director of Photography

2006

2001

Made

as Director of Photography

2018

To Heaven, to Gather

as Cinematography

2013

A Good Story

as Director of Photography

2013

Magic Magic

as Director of Photography

1984

Ah Fu

as Director of Photography

2011

Passion Play

as Director of Photography

1986

Soul

as Director of Photography

2010

Showtime

as Director of Photography

2008

Downloading Nancy

as Director of Photography

2015

Port of Call

as Director of Photography

2017

2016

I Am Belfast

as Director of Photography

2016

Stockholm, My Love

as Director of Photography

2016

Wind

as Director of Photography

1995

Out of the Blue

as Cinematography

1993

Beijing Bastards

as Producer

2015

Fundamentally Happy

as Director of Photography

2017

The White Girl

as Director

2005

The White Countess

as Director of Photography

1979

The Boat-Burning Festival

as Cinematography

2017

You Mean The World To Me

as Director of Photography

2016

Endless Poetry

as Director of Photography

-

M on the Bund

as Executive Producer

2014

Beautiful 2014

as Director

-

Hunters in the Dark

as Director of Photography

2018

Love Only

as Cinematography

2018

Love Only

as Director

-

Late in Summer

as Director of Photography

2015

Beijing, New York

as Director of Photography

-

Morte Cucina

as Cinematography

1996

Irma Vep

as Thanks

2006

2006

Twelve Twenty

as Cinematography

2013

Blue Sky Bones

as Cinematography

2011

Tormented

as Director of Photography

2016

2019

Cuba

as Cinematography

1997

Chinese Box

as Second Unit Director of Photography

2019

They Say Nothing Stays the Same

as Director of Photography

1999

Liberty Heights

as Director of Photography

1986

Noir et blanc

as Director of Photography

2021

Love After Love

as Director of Photography

2017

Human Flow

as Director of Photography

1998

Motorola

as Cinematography

2022

Just 1 Day

as Cinematography

2024

人間繁花

as Director of Photography

2017

The White Girl

as Director of Photography

2025

In the Mood for Love 2001

as Director of Photography

-

Peaches

as Director of Photography

2020

Tezuka's Barbara

as Director of Photography

2019

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