---
name: "Suzie Lavelle"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/suzie-lavelle"
fi1m_id: "suzie-lavelle"
imdb_id: "nm1673931"
tmdb_id: 1672937
roles: ["Cinematographer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 75
average_over: 5
updated: "2026-09-18T10:39:43.697818+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."
---

# Suzie Lavelle

## Identity

Suzie Lavelle

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/suzie-lavelle
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** suzie-lavelle
- **IMDb ID:** nm1673931
- **TMDB ID:** 1672937
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1673931/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1672937

Cinematographer. Born in Ireland.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Active:** 2005–present
- **Frequently works with:** [Alice Birch](https://film.one/person/alice-birch.md), [Catherine Magee](https://film.one/person/catherine-magee.md), [Hettie Macdonald](https://film.one/person/hettie-macdonald.md), [Lenny Abrahamson](https://film.one/person/lenny-abrahamson.md)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 78 (1), 2020s 74 (4)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 74 to 75 across 4 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 5, Sci-Fi & Fantasy 2, Action & Adventure 1, Comedy 1, Mystery 1, Romance 1
- **Screen time:** 2 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $140m across 1 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1673931/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1672937

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Severance*](https://film.one/tv/severance.md) (86)
- **Disney+:** [*Normal People*](https://film.one/tv/normal-people.md) (84)
- **AMC+:** [*Doctor Who*](https://film.one/tv/doctor-who-2005.md) (78)
- **Peacock:** [*Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy*](https://film.one/film/bridget-jones-mad-about-the-boy.md) (70)

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

## Biography

Suzie Lavelle is an Irish cinematographer based in London. She trained at the National Film and Television School and began her career shooting short films and independent features, including *One Hundred Mornings* (2009) and *The Other Side of Sleep* (2011).

She is known for her work on television series such as *Doctor Who* (2012–2015), *Sherlock: The Abominable Bride* (2016), for which she received a Primetime Emmy nomination, *Normal People* (2020), *Conversations with Friends* (2022), *His Dark Materials* (2019) and *Severance* (2022). Her feature credits include *The End We Start From* (2023) and *Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy* (2025). She is a member of the British Society of Cinematographers.

*Sources: imdb.com, imago.org, britishcinematographer.co.uk.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy* (2025), Fi1m 70, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/bridget-jones-mad-about-the-boy.md)
- *Conversations with Friends* (2022), Fi1m 55, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/tv/conversations-with-friends.md)
- *Severance* (2022), Fi1m 86, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/tv/severance.md)
- *Normal People* (2020), Fi1m 84, Director of Photography, Cinematography, Additional Photography — [page](https://film.one/tv/normal-people.md)
- *Doctor Who* (2005), Fi1m 78, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/tv/doctor-who-2005.md)

## Complete filmography (33)

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

- *Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy* (2025), Director of Photography — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/bridget-jones-mad-about-the-boy.md)
- *The End We Start From* (2023), Director of Photography
- *Conversations with Friends* (2022), series, Director of Photography — Fi1m 55, [page](https://film.one/tv/conversations-with-friends.md)
- *Severance* (2022), series, Director of Photography — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/tv/severance.md)
- *Bump* (2021), Director of Photography
- *Normal People* (2020), series, Director of Photography, Additional Photography — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/normal-people.md)
- *His Dark Materials* (2019), series, Director of Photography
- *A Discovery of Witches* (2018), series, Director of Photography
- *Untitled* (2018), Director of Photography
- *Queers.* (2017), series, Director of Photography
- *The Living and the Dead* (2016), series, Director of Photography
- *Sherlock: The Abominable Bride* (2016), Director of Photography
- *Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song* (2015), Director of Photography
- *Arthur & George* (2015), Director of Photography
- *Big Girl* (2013), Cinematography
- *Henry* (2013), Director of Photography
- *I Yam What I Yam... The Invention* (2013), Director of Photography
- *Wonder House* (2012), Director of Photography
- *Kill Your Idols* (2012), Director of Photography
- *The Other Side of Sleep* (2011), Director of Photography
- *Just Before Dawn* (2010), Director of Photography
- *Pyjama Girls* (2010), Director of Photography
- *The Mill* (2009), Cinematography
- *One Hundred Mornings* (2009), Director of Photography
- *Lowland Fell* (2008), Director of Photography
- *An Créatúr* (2007), Director of Photography
- *Treeclimber* (2007), Cinematography
- *City of Cranes* (2007), Director of Photography
- *Cloud in the Sky, Water in the Glass* (2007), Director of Photography
- *Forget Me Not* (2006), Director of Photography
- *Doctor Who* (2005), series, Director of Photography — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/doctor-who-2005.md)
- *Hillside Drive*, Director of Photography
- *The Waitress*, Director of Photography

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