Biography
Neville Kidd is a Scottish cinematographer.
He won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or Movie for his work on the celebrated Sherlock episode “His Last Vow.” This project also earned him an OFTA Television Award for Best Cinematography in a Non-Series and a nomination from the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) for Outstanding Cinematography in a Regular Series.
He won a BAFTA Award for Best Photography: Factual for the landmark series A History of Scotland. He was nominated for another BAFTA in the same category for Michael Palin & The Mystery of Hammershøi.
At the Festroia Troia International Film Festival, Kidd was awarded Best Cinematography for the Scottish drama Solid Air.
He won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or Movie for his work on the celebrated Sherlock episode “His Last Vow.” This project also earned him an OFTA Television Award for Best Cinematography in a Non-Series and a nomination from the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) for Outstanding Cinematography in a Regular Series.
He won a BAFTA Award for Best Photography: Factual for the landmark series A History of Scotland. He was nominated for another BAFTA in the same category for Michael Palin & The Mystery of Hammershøi.
At the Festroia Troia International Film Festival, Kidd was awarded Best Cinematography for the Scottish drama Solid Air.
Known For
VisionQuest
Director of Photography
2026 · US
Outlander: Blood of My Blood
Director of Photography
2025 · US
The Buccaneers
Director of Photography
2023 · GB
Suspicion
Director of Photography
2022 · GB
Devils
Director of Photography
2020 · IT
The Umbrella Academy
Director, Director of Photography
2019 · US
Altered Carbon
Director of Photography
2018 · US
Travelers
Director of Photography
2016 · CA
Full Credits
| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| VisionQuest | 2026 | Director of Photography |
| Outlander: Blood of My Blood | 2025 | Director of Photography |
| The Buccaneers | 2023 | Director of Photography |
| Suspicion | 2022 | Director of Photography |
| Devils | 2020 | Director of Photography |
| The Umbrella Academy | 2019 | Director, Director of Photography |
| Altered Carbon | 2018 | Director of Photography |
| Travelers | 2016 | Director of Photography |
| Childhood's End | 2015 | Director of Photography |
| Outlander | 2014 | Director of Photography |
| Case Histories | 2011 | Director of Photography |
| Little Crackers | 2010 | Director of Photography |
| Lip Service | 2010 | Director of Photography |
| Heroes and Villains | 2007 | Director of Photography |
| Simon Schama's Power of Art | 2006 | Director of Photography |
| Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire | 2006 | Director of Photography |
| I Shouldn't Be Alive | 2005 | Director of Photography |
| Secrets of the Dead | 2000 | Director of Photography |
| Cutting Edge | 1990 | Camera Operator |
| Taggart | 1983 | Director of Photography |
| NOVA | 1974 | Camera Operator |
| Omnibus | 1967 | Camera Operator |
| Horizon | 1964 | Camera Operator |