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name: "Eigil Bryld"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/eigil-bryld"
fi1m_id: "eigil-bryld"
imdb_id: "nm0117381"
tmdb_id: 29231
wikidata_id: "Q1303573"
roles: ["Cinematographer"]
born: "27 February 1971"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 64
average_over: 5
updated: "2026-09-21T01:23:37.515895+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."
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# Eigil Bryld

## Identity

Eigil Bryld

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/eigil-bryld
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** eigil-bryld
- **IMDb ID:** nm0117381
- **TMDB ID:** 29231
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1303573
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eigil_Bryld, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1303573, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0117381/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/29231

Cinematographer. Born 27 February 1971 in Odense, Denmark.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Born:** 27 February 1971, Odense, Denmark
- **Active:** 2008–present
- **Primetime Emmy Awards:** 1 Emmy (1 won · 1 nominated)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 83 (1), 2010s 60 (1), 2020s 59 (3)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 64 to 62 across 5 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Genres:** Comedy 5, Crime 2, Drama 2, Action 1, Family 1, Romance 1
- **Screen time:** 9 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $478m across 5 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eigil_Bryld, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1303573, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0117381/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/29231

## Streaming the US now

- **Peacock:** [*The Holdovers*](https://film.one/film/the-holdovers.md) (81)
- **Disney+:** [*No Hard Feelings*](https://film.one/film/no-hard-feelings.md) (61)
- **HBO Max:** [*Ocean's Eight*](https://film.one/film/oceans-eight.md) (60)

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

## Biography

Eigil Bryld is a Danish cinematographer. He was born in Odense and studied film and video production at Gwent College in Wales.

Bryld is known for his work on *In Bruges* (2008), *Ocean's Eight* (2018) and the television series *House of Cards* (2013), for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award. His recent credits include *No Hard Feelings* (2023) and *The Holdovers* (2023).

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, hollywoodreporter.com.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *The Breadwinner* (2026), Fi1m 35, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/the-breadwinner.md)
- *No Hard Feelings* (2023), Fi1m 61, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/no-hard-feelings.md)
- *The Holdovers* (2023), Fi1m 81, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/the-holdovers.md)
- *Ocean's Eight* (2018), Fi1m 60, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/oceans-eight.md)
- *In Bruges* (2008), Fi1m 83, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/in-bruges.md)

## Complete filmography (32)

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

- *Evil Genius* (2026), Director of Photography
- *The Breadwinner* (2026), Director of Photography — Fi1m 35, [page](https://film.one/film/the-breadwinner.md)
- *The Holdovers* (2023), Director of Photography — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/the-holdovers.md)
- *No Hard Feelings* (2023), Director of Photography — Fi1m 61, [page](https://film.one/film/no-hard-feelings.md)
- *The Machine* (2023), Director of Photography
- *Extrapolations* (2023), series, Director of Photography
- *Deep Water* (2022), Director of Photography
- *The Report* (2019), Director of Photography
- *The Loudest Voice* (2019), series, Director of Photography
- *Ocean's Eight* (2018), Director of Photography — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/oceans-eight.md)
- *Tulip Fever* (2017), Director of Photography
- *The Wizard of Lies* (2017), Director of Photography
- *Crisis in Six Scenes* (2016), series, Director of Photography
- *House of Cards* (2013), series, Director of Photography
- *Not Fade Away* (2012), Director of Photography
- *You Don't Know Jack* (2010), Director of Photography
- *Paper Man* (2009), Director of Photography
- *In Bruges* (2008), Director of Photography — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/in-bruges.md)
- *Becoming Jane* (2007), Director of Photography
- *Pu-239* (2006), Director of Photography
- *The King* (2006), Director of Photography
- *Kinky Boots* (2005), Director of Photography
- *Angels in Fast Motion* (2005), Camera Operator
- *To Kill a King* (2003), Director of Photography
- *Charlie Butterfly* (2002), Cinematography
- *Crime and Punishment* (2002), Director of Photography
- *Crime and Punishment* (2002), series, Director of Photography
- *Wisconsin Death Trip* (1999), Director of Photography
- *Dazlak – Skinhead* (1997), Director of Photography
- *The Faithful Dead* (1997), Cinematography
- *The Eighteenth* (1996), Director of Photography
- *Blaffer* (1996), Director of Photography

## Awards

### Primetime Emmy Awards — 1 won, 1 nominated

- 2013: Outstanding Cinematography for a One Hour Series (won)
- 2010: Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or Movie (nominated), for *You Don't Know Jack*

### Other awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- Robert Award for Best Cinematography 2003: Robert Award for Best Cinematography (nominated), for *Charlie Butterfly*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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