Batman and Harry Potter cinematographer Roger Pratt dead at 77

Iconic cinematographer Roger Pratt has died at the age of 77.

The British star, who was nominated for an Oscar in 1999, died in December, and his death was confirmed this week by the British Society of Cinematographers.

His cause of death and date of death have not been announced at this time.

Pratt’s impressive body of work includes Batman (1989), Frankenstein (1994), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002), Troy (2004), Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005), Inkheart (2008) and The Karate Kind (2010).

His outstanding work was honored with a nomination for Best Cinematography at the Oscars for The End of the Affair, starring Ralph Fiennes and Julianne Moore.

He also received BAFTA nominations in 1999 and 2000 for The End of the Affair and Chocolat starring Juliette Binoche and Johnny Depp.

He worked regularly with Monty Python legend Terry Gilliam during the pair’s first meeting on the set of 1975’s Monty Python and the Holy Grail.

Iconic cinematographer Roger Pratt has died at the age of 77 – photo 2004

Pratt’s impressive body of work includes Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002 – photo)

Pratt grew up in the Midlands and attended Loughborough Grammar School.

He attended Durham University in 1966 and graduated from the General Arts program in 1969, before enrolling at the London Film School.

He regularly collaborated with director Lord Richard Attenborough and lent his expertise to Shadowlands (1993), In Love and War (1996) and Gray Owl (1999).

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