---
name: "Ben Wilson"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/ben-wilson"
fi1m_id: "ben-wilson"
imdb_id: "nm0933043"
tmdb_id: 1406847
roles: ["Camera operator"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 6
average_fi1m_score: 69
average_over: 6
updated: "2026-10-05T11:44:59.174290+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."
---

# Ben Wilson

## Identity

Ben Wilson

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/ben-wilson
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** ben-wilson
- **IMDb ID:** nm0933043
- **TMDB ID:** 1406847
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0933043/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1406847

Camera operator.

## Details

- **Work:** Camera operator
- **Active:** 2006–2016
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 71 (3), 2010s 66 (3)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 69 to 66 across 6 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 2 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 4, Action 3, Adventure 2, Romance 2, Fantasy 1, History 1
- **Screen time:** 9 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $3,128m across 5 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0933043/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1406847

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*The Crown*](https://film.one/tv/the-crown.md) (78)

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

## Biography

Ben Wilson is a cinematographer and camera operator. He has worked extensively in camera and electrical departments on feature films and television series.

His credits as camera operator and steadicam operator include *Game of Thrones* (2011–2019), *Edge of Tomorrow* (2014), *Wonder Woman* (2017) and *Star Wars: The Force Awakens* (2015). He served as director of photography on nine episodes of *The Crown* (2020–2023) and as second unit director on one episode of the series.

*Sources: imdb.com, televisionacademy.com.*

## On Fi1m (6)

- *The Crown* (2016), Fi1m 78, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-crown.md)
- *Star Wars: The Force Awakens* (2015), Fi1m 77, Camera Operator — [page](https://film.one/film/star-wars-the-force-awakens.md)
- *Clash of the Titans* (2010), Fi1m 43, Camera Operator — [page](https://film.one/film/clash-of-the-titans-2010.md)
- *Elizabeth: The Golden Age* (2007), Fi1m 54, Camera Operator — [page](https://film.one/film/elizabeth-the-golden-age.md)
- *The Bourne Ultimatum* (2007), Fi1m 85, Additional Camera — [page](https://film.one/film/the-bourne-ultimatum.md)
- *Notes on a Scandal* (2006), Fi1m 75, Focus Puller — [page](https://film.one/film/notes-on-a-scandal.md)

## Complete filmography (18)

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

- *Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man* (2026), Second Unit Director of Photography
- *The Twisters* (2024), Still Photographer
- *Spectacular Earth* (2022), series, Creator
- *Wonder Woman* (2017), Camera Operator
- *The Crown* (2016), series, Director of Photography — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-crown.md)
- *Me Before You* (2016), Steadicam Operator, Camera Operator
- *Star Wars: The Force Awakens* (2015), Camera Operator — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/film/star-wars-the-force-awakens.md)
- *Edge of Tomorrow* (2014), Camera Operator — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/edge-of-tomorrow.md)
- *Clash of the Titans* (2010), Camera Operator — Fi1m 43, [page](https://film.one/film/clash-of-the-titans-2010.md)
- *Elizabeth: The Golden Age* (2007), Camera Operator — Fi1m 54, [page](https://film.one/film/elizabeth-the-golden-age.md)
- *The Bourne Ultimatum* (2007), Additional Camera — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/film/the-bourne-ultimatum.md)
- *Notes on a Scandal* (2006), as Focus Puller — Fi1m 75, [page](https://film.one/film/notes-on-a-scandal.md)
- *Kingdom of Heaven* (2005), First Assistant Camera
- *Alexander* (2004), First Assistant Camera
- *Lighthouse Hill* (2004), First Assistant Camera
- *The Heart of Me* (2004), as Focus Puller
- *The Ebb-Tide* (1998), as Focus Puller
- *Hollow Reed* (1996), as Clapper Loader

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