Jack Cardiff

ActorCrewCinematographerDirectorWriter Sep 18 (died age 94) Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, UK 1924–2010 (86 year career)

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Biography

From Wikipedia Jack Cardiff was a British cinematographer, director and photographer. His career spanned the development of cinema, from silent film, through early experiments in Technicolor to filmmaking in the 21st century. He was best known for his influential colour cinematography for directors such as Powell and Pressburger, Huston and Hitchcock.

Known For

Film

Rambo: First Blood Part II

Director of Photography

Film

The Red Shoes

Director of Photography

Film

The African Queen

Director of Photography

Film

A Bridge Too Far

Aerial Camera

Film

Death on the Nile

Director of Photography

Film

A Matter of Life and Death

Director of Photography

Film

Black Narcissus

Director of Photography

Film

Conan the Destroyer

Director of Photography

Filmography

Acting (18)

Movies (18)

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

2010

as Self

6.6

Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen

2010

as Self (archive footage)

All Night Long

as Self

Silent Britain

as Himself

Filmmakers vs. Tycoons

2005

as Self

6.2

The Adventures of Errol Flynn

2005

as Self - Director and Cinematographer (also archive footage)

7.8

Painting with Light

2001

as Self

Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love

2001

as Self

A Profile of 'The Red Shoes'

2000

as Self

1.0

A Profile of 'Black Narcissus'

2000

as Self

A Profile of 'The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp'

2000

as Self

Glorious Technicolor

1998

as Self

6.9

The Colour Merchant

1998

as Self

Korda: I Don't Grow on Trees: Part One

1993

as Self - Interviewee

Sean O'Casey: The Spirit of Ireland

1965

as self

Mining Review 13th Year No. 8

1960

as Himself

Tiptoes

1927

The Loves of Mary, Queen of Scots

1924

Crew (89)

Movies (87)

The Suicidal Dog

2000

Cinematography

The Magic Balloon

1990

Director of Photography

Call from Space

1989

Director of Photography

10.0

Million Dollar Mystery

1987

Director of Photography

4.7

Tai-Pan

1986

Director of Photography

5.1

Rambo: First Blood Part II

1985

Director of Photography

6.7

Cat's Eye

1985

Director of Photography

6.7

Scandalous

1984

Director of Photography

2.5

Conan the Destroyer

1984

Director of Photography

6.1

The Wicked Lady

1983

Director of Photography

4.8

Ghost Story

1981

Director of Photography

6.0

The Dogs of War

1980

Director of Photography

5.8

The Awakening

1980

Director of Photography

5.5

Avalanche Express

1979

Director of Photography

4.7

The Fifth Musketeer

1979

Director of Photography

4.8

A Man, a Woman and a Bank

1979

Director of Photography

6.1

Death on the Nile

1978

Director of Photography

7.1

A Bridge Too Far

1977

Aerial Camera

7.2

The Prince and the Pauper

1977

Director of Photography

5.9

Ride a Wild Pony

1975

Director of Photography

The Mutations

Director

Scalawag

Director of Photography

Penny Gold

Director

Dark of the Sun

Director

The Girl on a Motorcycle

1968

Adaptation

5.4

The Girl on a Motorcycle

1968

Camera Operator

5.4

The Girl on a Motorcycle

1968

Director

5.4

The Girl on a Motorcycle

1968

Director of Photography

The Liquidator

Director

Young Cassidy

Director

The Long Ships

Director

My Geisha

Director

The Lion

Director

Fanny

Director of Photography

6.7

Very Important Person

1961

Director of Photography

Scent of Mystery

Director

Sons and Lovers

Director

Web of Evidence

Director

The Vikings

Director of Photography

7.0

The Big Money

1958

Director of Photography

6.4

Intent to Kill

1958

Director

4.4

The Prince and the Showgirl

1957

Director of Photography

6.4

India: Introduction to Its History

1957

Director of Photography

Legend of the Lost

1957

Director of Photography

6.1

War and Peace

1956

Director of Photography

6.6

The Brave One

1956

Director of Photography

5.6

The Barefoot Contessa

1954

Director of Photography

6.8

Crossed Swords

1954

Cinematography

3.3

The Master of Ballantrae

1953

Cinematography

5.5

The Master of Ballantrae

1953

Director of Photography

5.5

The Story of William Tell

1953

Cinematography

The Story of William Tell

1953

Director

It Started in Paradise

1952

Director of Photography

5.0

The African Queen

1952

Director of Photography

7.4

The Magic Box

1952

Director of Photography

6.4

Pandora and the Flying Dutchman

1951

Director of Photography

6.6

The Black Rose

1950

Director of Photography

6.6

Under Capricorn

1949

Director of Photography

6.0

The Red Shoes

1948

Director of Photography

8.0

Scott of the Antarctic

1948

Director of Photography

7.2

Black Narcissus

1947

Director of Photography

7.5

A Matter of Life and Death

1946

Director of Photography

7.8

Caesar and Cleopatra

1945

Director of Photography

6.2

Steel

1945

Director of Photography

Western Approaches

1944

Director of Photography

Scottish Mazurka

Cinematography

This Is Colour

Director of Photography

The Great Mr Handel

1942

Cinematography

6.5

Border Weave

1942

Cinematography

The Green Girdle

1941

Director of Photography

The Western Isles

1941

Cinematography

Colour in Clay

1941

Cinematography

Indian Durbar

1939

Director of Photography

A Road in India

1938

Director of Photography

6.0

Paris on Parade

1938

Director of Photography

6.5

The Eternal Fire

1938

Director of Photography

La caccia alla volpe nella campagna Romana

1938

Director of Photography

Petra

1938

Director of Photography

Temples of India

1938

Director of Photography

2.0

Delhi

1938

Director of Photography

Wings of the Morning

Camera Operator

As You Like It

Camera Operator

The Ghost Goes West

Camera Operator

The Ghost Train

Assistant Camera

Harmony Heaven

1930

Camera Operator

7.8

Loose Ends

1930

Focus Puller

The Informer

1929

Production Runner

6.3

Television (2)

The Far Pavilions

1984

Cinematography

7.5

The Far Pavilions

1984

Director of Photography

7.5