---
name: "Tat Radcliffe"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/tat-radcliffe"
fi1m_id: "tat-radcliffe"
imdb_id: "nm0705377"
tmdb_id: 1292141
wikidata_id: "Q130243541"
roles: ["Cinematographer"]
born: "1 January 1950"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 8
average_fi1m_score: 79
average_over: 8
updated: "2026-10-07T14:55:35.201701+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."
---

# Tat Radcliffe

## Identity

Tat Radcliffe

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/tat-radcliffe
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** tat-radcliffe
- **IMDb ID:** nm0705377
- **TMDB ID:** 1292141
- **Wikidata ID:** Q130243541
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130243541, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0705377/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1292141

Cinematographer. Born 1 January 1950.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Born:** 1 January 1950
- **Active:** 2008–present
- **Frequently works with:** [Yann Demange](https://film.one/person/yann-demange.md), [Matthew Warchus](https://film.one/person/matthew-warchus.md)
- **Primetime Emmy Awards:** 1 Emmy nomination
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 81 (2), 2010s 79 (4), 2020s 77 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 78 to 76 across 5 titles
- **Score spread:** 5 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 7, Action 2, Comedy 2, Sci-Fi & Fantasy 2, Crime 1, Family 1
- **Screen time:** 7 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $57m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130243541, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0705377/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1292141

## Streaming the US now

- **Tubi:** [*Criminal Justice*](https://film.one/tv/criminal-justice.md) (85), [*Jawbone*](https://film.one/film/jawbone.md) (70)
- **Netflix:** [*Top Boy*](https://film.one/tv/top-boy.md) (81), [*Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical*](https://film.one/film/roald-dahls-matilda-the-musical.md) (80)
- **Apple TV:** [*'71*](https://film.one/film/71.md) (82)
- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Dead Set*](https://film.one/tv/dead-set.md) (77)
- **HBO Max:** [*Lovecraft Country*](https://film.one/tv/lovecraft-country.md) (74)

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

## Biography

Tat Radcliffe is a British cinematographer and member of the British Society of Cinematographers. He is credited as director of photography on the 2014 films *Pride* and *'71*, and has worked on features including *Queen & Slim* (2019), *White Boy Rick* (2018) and *Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical* (2022).

Radcliffe began in short films and television before his first feature, the Italian production *The Double Hour* (2009). He has collaborated repeatedly with director Yann Demange on series such as *Top Boy* and *Dead Set*, and with Matthew Warchus on *Pride* and the Matilda adaptation. He received a Primetime Emmy nomination for his work on the series *Lovecraft Country* (2020).

*Sources: imdb.com, theasc.com, en.wikipedia.org, shotonwhat.com.*

## On Fi1m (8)

- *Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical* (2022), Fi1m 80, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/roald-dahls-matilda-the-musical.md)
- *Lovecraft Country* (2020), Fi1m 74, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/tv/lovecraft-country.md)
- *Jawbone* (2017), Fi1m 70, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/jawbone.md)
- *'71* (2014), Fi1m 82, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/71.md)
- *Pride* (2014), Fi1m 82, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/pride.md)
- *Top Boy* (2011), Fi1m 81, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/tv/top-boy.md)
- *Criminal Justice* (2008), Fi1m 85, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/tv/criminal-justice.md)
- *Dead Set* (2008), Fi1m 77, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/tv/dead-set.md)

## Complete filmography (18)

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

- *Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical* (2022), Director of Photography — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/roald-dahls-matilda-the-musical.md)
- *Lovecraft Country* (2020), series, Director of Photography — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/lovecraft-country.md)
- *Queen & Slim* (2019), Director of Photography
- *White Boy Rick* (2018), Director of Photography
- *Jawbone* (2017), Director of Photography — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/jawbone.md)
- *'71* (2014), Director of Photography — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/71.md)
- *Pride* (2014), Director of Photography — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/pride.md)
- *Love Bite* (2012), Director of Photography
- *Top Boy* (2011), series, Director of Photography — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/tv/top-boy.md)
- *The Shadow Line* (2011), series, Director of Photography
- *The Double Hour* (2009), Director of Photography
- *Dead Set* (2008), series, Director of Photography — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/dead-set.md)
- *Criminal Justice* (2008), series, Director of Photography — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/tv/criminal-justice.md)
- *The Sickie* (2006), Director of Photography
- *My Family and Other Animals* (2005), Director of Photography
- *Casanova* (2005), series, Director of Photography
- *Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon* (1998), Camera Operator
- *I Just Want to Kiss You* (1998), Director of Photography

## Awards

### Primetime Emmy Awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- 2021: Primetime Emmy Award (nominated)

### Other awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- British Independent Film Awards 2014: Best Cinematography (nominated)

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

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