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British film icon dead - as Tom Hardy leads tributes to 'all-round legend'


Dick Pope, the two-time Oscar nominee, who had a lengthy collaboration with filmmaker Mike Leigh, has sadly passed away and has been remembered by A-listers, including Tom Hardy

His partnership with director Mike Leigh resulted in 11 films, including Life is Sweet and Vera Drake, showcasing a remarkable journey through cinema, reports the Mirror. Tom Hardy has paid tribute to his late friend (Image: No credit)Cinematography ace Dick was recognised for his sterling work, having received an Oscar nomination for the period piece Mr Turner and another nod in 2006 for his involvement in the mysterious The Illusionist. Tributes are pouring in for Dick Pope following his death (Image: Pascal Le Segretain)He collaborated with well-known directors such as Chiwetel Ejiofor, Gurinder Chadha, and Barry Levinson.

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