---
name: "Anthony Hardwick"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/anthony-hardwick"
fi1m_id: "anthony-hardwick"
imdb_id: "nm0362529"
tmdb_id: 6741
roles: ["Cinematographer","Director"]
born: "7 November 1973"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 65
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-10-05T01:04:22.646334+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Anthony Hardwick

## Identity

Anthony Hardwick

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/anthony-hardwick
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** anthony-hardwick
- **IMDb ID:** nm0362529
- **TMDB ID:** 6741
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0362529/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/6741

Cinematographer and director. Born 7 November 1973.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer, Director
- **Born:** 7 November 1973
- **Active:** 2000–present
- **Also known as:** Tony Hardwick
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 5: 1 directing, 4 crew
- **Frequently works with:** [Anthony Hines](https://film.one/person/anthony-hines.md), [Dan Mazer](https://film.one/person/dan-mazer.md), [Jay Roach](https://film.one/person/jay-roach.md), [Larry Charles](https://film.one/person/larry-charles.md), [Sacha Baron Cohen](https://film.one/person/sacha-baron-cohen.md)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 68 (3), 2010s 70 (1), 2020s 57 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 65 to 68 across 4 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 2 under 60
- **Genres:** Comedy 4, Adventure 1, Sci-Fi & Fantasy 1
- **Screen time:** 4 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $521m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0362529/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/6741

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan*](https://film.one/film/borat-cultural-learnings-of-america-for-make-benefit-glorious-nation-of-kazakhstan.md) (81), [*Brüno*](https://film.one/film/bruno.md) (58)
- **Netflix:** [*Shameless*](https://film.one/tv/shameless-2011.md) (70)
- **HBO Max:** [*Stuart Fails to Save the Universe*](https://film.one/tv/stuart-fails-to-save-the-universe.md) (57)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Anthony Hardwick is a cinematographer, also credited as Tony Hardwick. He served as co-director of photography on the feature film *Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan* (2006).

Hardwick has worked on other feature films including *Brüno* (2009) and the documentary *Religulous* (2008). His television credits as director of photography include episodes of *Shameless*, *Ballers*, *Entourage*, *The Last Man on Earth* and *Rizzoli & Isles*. He has also directed episodes of series such as *Shameless* and *Rizzoli & Isles*.

Hardwick, who is based in Los Angeles, received a Primetime Emmy nomination and became a member of the Directors Guild of America in 2013.

*Sources: imdb.com, new.cinemawithoutborders.com, fullcirclecinema.com.*

## On Fi1m (5)

### Directed (1)

- *Shameless* (2011), Fi1m 70, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/shameless-2011.md)

### Crew (4) — the average rests on these

- *Stuart Fails to Save the Universe* (2026), Fi1m 57, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/tv/stuart-fails-to-save-the-universe.md)
- *Brüno* (2009), Fi1m 58, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/bruno.md)
- *Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan* (2006), Fi1m 81, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/borat-cultural-learnings-of-america-for-make-benefit-glorious-nation-of-kazakhstan.md)
- *Road Trip* (2000), Fi1m 64, Second Unit Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/road-trip.md)

## Complete filmography (21)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Stuart Fails to Save the Universe* (2026), series, Director of Photography — Fi1m 57, [page](https://film.one/tv/stuart-fails-to-save-the-universe.md)
- *The Flight Attendant* (2020), series, Director of Photography
- *Ghosted* (2020), Director of Photography
- *Army of One* (2016), Director of Photography
- *The Comedians* (2015), series, Director of Photography
- *black-ish* (2014), series, Director of Photography
- *D-Minus* (2011), Steadicam Operator
- *Shameless* (2011), series, Director — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/tv/shameless-2011.md)
- *Rizzoli & Isles* (2010), series, Director, Director of Photography
- *Brüno* (2009), Director of Photography — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/bruno.md)
- *Religulous* (2008), Director of Photography
- *A Little Inappropriate* (2008), series, Cinematography
- *The Procedure* (2007), Director of Photography
- *The Grand* (2007), Director of Photography
- *Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan* (2006), Director of Photography — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/borat-cultural-learnings-of-america-for-make-benefit-glorious-nation-of-kazakhstan.md)
- *School for Scoundrels* (2006), "B" Camera Operator
- *The Ballad of Greenwich Village* (2005), Director of Photography
- *Road Trip* (2000), Second Unit Director of Photography — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/road-trip.md)
- *Shadow Boxers* (1999), Director of Photography
- *Frat House* (1998), Cinematography
- *The Cure: Show* (1993), Assistant Camera

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