Jack Cardiff
Born: 1914-09-18 in Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, UK
Died: 2009-04-22
Known For: Camera
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.
Filmography
2010
- Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff as Self
- Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen as Self (archive footage)
- All Night Long as Self
2006
- Silent Britain as Himself
2005
- The Adventures of Errol Flynn as Self - Director and Cinematographer (also archive footage)
- Filmmakers vs. Tycoons as Self
2001
- Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love as Self
- Painting with Light as Self
2000
- The Suicidal Dog ... (Cinematography)
- A Profile of 'The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp' as Self
- A Profile of 'Black Narcissus' as Self
- A Profile of 'The Red Shoes' as Self
1998
- Glorious Technicolor as Self
- The Colour Merchant as Self
1993
- Korda: I Don't Grow on Trees: Part One as Self - Interviewee
1990
- The Magic Balloon ... (Director of Photography)
1989
- Call from Space ... (Director of Photography)
1987
- Million Dollar Mystery ... (Director of Photography)
1986
- Tai-Pan ... (Director of Photography)
1985
- Rambo: First Blood Part II ... (Director of Photography)
- Cat's Eye ... (Director of Photography)
1984
- Conan the Destroyer ... (Director of Photography)
- The Far Pavilions ... (Director of Photography)
- Scandalous ... (Director of Photography)
1983
- The Wicked Lady ... (Director of Photography)
1981
- Ghost Story ... (Director of Photography)
1980
- The Dogs of War ... (Director of Photography)
- The Awakening ... (Director of Photography)
1979
- Avalanche Express ... (Director of Photography)
- The Fifth Musketeer ... (Director of Photography)
- A Man, a Woman and a Bank ... (Director of Photography)
1978
- Death on the Nile ... (Director of Photography)
1977
- A Bridge Too Far ... (Aerial Camera)
- The Prince and the Pauper ... (Director of Photography)
1975
- Ride a Wild Pony ... (Director of Photography)
1974
- The Mutations ... (Director)
1973
- Penny Gold ... (Director)
- Scalawag ... (Director of Photography)
1968
- Dark of the Sun ... (Director)
- The Girl on a Motorcycle ... (Director)
1965
- The Liquidator ... (Director)
- Young Cassidy ... (Director)
- Sean O'Casey: The Spirit of Ireland as self
1964
- The Long Ships ... (Director)
1961
- Fanny ... (Director of Photography)
- Very Important Person ... (Director of Photography)
1960
- Sons and Lovers ... (Director)
- Scent of Mystery ... (Director)
- Mining Review 13th Year No. 8 as Himself
1959
- Web of Evidence ... (Director)
1958
- The Vikings ... (Director of Photography)
- The Big Money ... (Director of Photography)
- Intent to Kill ... (Director)
1957
- The Prince and the Showgirl ... (Director of Photography)
- Legend of the Lost ... (Director of Photography)
- India: Introduction to Its History ... (Director of Photography)
1956
- War and Peace ... (Director of Photography)
- The Brave One ... (Director of Photography)
1954
- The Barefoot Contessa ... (Director of Photography)
- Crossed Swords ... (Cinematography)
1953
- The Master of Ballantrae ... (Director of Photography)
- The Story of William Tell ... (Director)
1952
- The African Queen ... (Director of Photography)
- The Magic Box ... (Director of Photography)
- It Started in Paradise ... (Director of Photography)
1951
- Pandora and the Flying Dutchman ... (Director of Photography)
1950
- The Black Rose ... (Director of Photography)
1949
- Under Capricorn ... (Director of Photography)
1948
- The Red Shoes ... (Director of Photography)
- Scott of the Antarctic ... (Director of Photography)
1947
- Black Narcissus ... (Director of Photography)
1946
- A Matter of Life and Death ... (Director of Photography)
1945
- Caesar and Cleopatra ... (Director of Photography)
- Steel ... (Director of Photography)
1944
- Western Approaches ... (Director of Photography)
1943
- Scottish Mazurka ... (Cinematography)
1942
- This Is Colour ... (Director of Photography)
- The Great Mr Handel ... (Cinematography)
- Border Weave ... (Cinematography)
1941
- Colour in Clay ... (Cinematography)
- The Green Girdle ... (Director of Photography)
- The Western Isles ... (Cinematography)
1939
- Indian Durbar ... (Director of Photography)
1938
- A Road in India ... (Director of Photography)
- Temples of India ... (Director of Photography)
- Delhi ... (Director of Photography)
- Paris on Parade ... (Director of Photography)
- La caccia alla volpe nella campagna Romana ... (Director of Photography)
- Petra ... (Director of Photography)
- The Eternal Fire ... (Director of Photography)
- A Village in India ... (Cinematography)
1937
- Wings of the Morning ... (Camera Operator)
1936
- As You Like It ... (Camera Operator)
1935
- The Ghost Goes West ... (Camera Operator)
1931
- The Ghost Train ... (Assistant Camera)
1930
- Harmony Heaven ... (Camera Operator)
- Loose Ends ... (Focus Puller)
1929
- The Informer ... (Production Runner)