Famed cinematographer Roger Deakins knighted after second Oscar win

Roger Deakins (Jennifer Graylock/PA)

Few boast a body of work like that of Roger Deakins, the most decorated cinematographer in Bafta history, who has been knighted for services to film in the New Year Honours.

The Devon-born cameraman, 71, counts The Shawshank Redemption, Fargo, 1917, A Beautiful Mind, Skyfall and Blade Runner 2049 among his best-known features.