Where to watch Richard Leacock in the UK
Find every Richard Leacock film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 21 September 2026.
Richard Leacock (July 18, 1921 – March 15, 2011) was a pioneering American-born filmmaker, widely regarded as one of the founding figures of the cinéma vérité movement. He was a key influence on the development of observational documentary filmmaking, known for his innovative use of handheld cameras and his emphasis on capturing spontaneous, real-time events. Leacock's most notable works include Primary (1960), which followed John F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey during the 1960 Democratic primary campaign, and Chronicle of a Summer (1961), co-directed with Jean Rouch, a landmark film in the cin…
Richard Leacock films streaming in the UK
Most-watched films featuring Richard Leacock, available across UK streaming, rent and buy.
Richard Leacock TV shows streaming in the UK
Selected TV credits featuring Richard Leacock.
Full filmography
Every credit ScreenSearch indexes for Richard Leacock, ranked by popularity. Click any title for UK streaming, rent and buy options.
- Omnibus (1952) Director
- ABC Close-Up! (1960) Director
- Working Girls (1987) as Joseph
- Monterey Pop (1968) Camera Operator
- Original Cast Album: Company (1970) Director of Photography
- Jimi Plays Monterey (1987) Camera Operator
- A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy (2008) Cinematography
- Adventures on the New Frontier (1961) Director
- Sherman's March (1986) as Self - Historical Narration (voice)
- Middletown (1982) Director
- Louisiana Story (1948) Associate Producer
- Primary (1960) Camera Operator
- Jazz Dance (1954) Director of Photography
- Monterey Pop - The Outtake Performances (2002) Cinematography
- Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave (1992) as Self
- Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment (1963) Director
- Shake! Otis at Monterey (1987) Camera Operator
- Maidstone (1971) Cinematography
- Jane (1962) Director of Photography
- ABC Close-Up: Yanki, No! (1960) Director of Photography
- French Lunch (1968) Director of Photography
- Integration Report 1 (1960) Camera Operator
- Little Richard: Keep on Rockin' (1973) Director of Photography
- Lambert & Co. (1964) Director
- To Hear Your Banjo Play (1947) Director of Photography
- A Happy Mother's Day (1963) Director
- Chuck Berry: Rock and Roll Music (1992) Camera Operator
- Centerbeam (1977) Director
- Two American Audiences: La Chinoise - A Film in the Making (1968) Director
- Reality's Invisible (1972) as Self
- Louise Brooks (1986) Director
- 1 P.M. (1971) Director
- Monica in the South Seas (2023) Camera Operator
- Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales (2011) as Self
- A Boatload of Wild Irishmen (2010) as Self
- Elizabeth and Mary (1965) Producer
- Morris Engel: The Independent (2008) as Self
- Message to Man (1989) as Self
- Ku Klux Klan—The Invisible Empire (1965) Director
- The Last Documentary (2000) as Self
Richard Leacock — FAQ
Where can I watch Richard Leacock films in the UK?
Richard Leacock's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are Richard Leacock's most popular films?
Most-watched Richard Leacock films currently: Working Girls (1987), Monterey Pop (1968), Original Cast Album: Company (1970), Jimi Plays Monterey (1987), A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy (2008).
What TV shows has Richard Leacock appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Omnibus (1952), ABC Close-Up! (1960), Middletown (1982).
Looking for a specific title?
Type any film or TV show and ScreenSearch will instantly tell you which UK service has it.
Search any title