Denys Coop

Denys Coop
A trailer from the film Rosebud (1975), Coop's last film as cinematographer.
Born
Denys Neil Coop

(1920-07-20)20 July 1920
Reading, Berkshire, England
Died16 August 1981(1981-08-16) (aged 61)
Hertfordshire, England
Other namesDenys N. Coop
Dennis Coop
Occupation(s)Camera operator
Cinematographer
Years active1936–1981

Denys Neil Coop (20 July 1920 – 16 August 1981) was an English camera operator and cinematographer. He was a president of the British Society of Cinematographers from 1973 to 1975.

Coop was best known for his works on the film Superman (1978), for which he and his team won the Special Achievement Academy Award and the Michael Balcon Award.