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Jack Cardiff

Jack Cardiff

1914–2009 · Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, UK

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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.

Camera 58

1980s

  1. 1989

    Call from Space

    Director of Photography

  2. 1987

    Million Dollar Mystery

    Director of Photography

  3. 1986
  4. 1985
  5. 1984
  6. The Far Pavilions

    Director of Photography

  7. Scandalous

    Director of Photography

  8. 1983
  9. 1981
  10. 1980

1970s

  1. 1979

    A Man, a Woman and a Bank

    Director of Photography

  2. Avalanche Express

    Director of Photography

  3. The Fifth Musketeer

    Director of Photography

  4. 1978
  5. 1977
  6. 1975

    Ride a Wild Pony

    Director of Photography

  7. 1973

    Scalawag

    Director of Photography

1950s

  1. 1958
  2. The Big Money

    Director of Photography

  3. 1957
  4. The Prince and the Showgirl

    Director of Photography

  5. India: Introduction to Its History

    Director of Photography

  6. 1956
  7. 1954
  8. 1953
  9. 1952

    It Started in Paradise

    Director of Photography

  10. The Magic Box

    Director of Photography

  11. 1951
  12. 1950

    The Black Rose

    Director of Photography

1930s

  1. 1939

    Indian Durbar

    Director of Photography

  2. 1938

    The Eternal Fire

    Director of Photography

  3. Paris on Parade

    Director of Photography

  4. Delhi

    Director of Photography

  5. Temples of India

    Director of Photography

  6. A Road in India

    Director of Photography

  7. 1937

    Wings of the Morning

    Camera Operator

  8. 1936
  9. 1935

    The Ghost Goes West

    Camera Operator

  10. 1931

    The Ghost Train

    Assistant Camera

  11. 1930

    Loose Ends

    Focus Puller

  12. Harmony Heaven

    Camera Operator

Directed 14

1970s

  1. 1974

    The Mutations

    Director

  2. 1973

    Penny Gold

    Director

1960s

  1. 1968
  2. 1965

    The Liquidator

    Director

  3. Young Cassidy

    Director

  4. 1964

    The Long Ships

    Director

  5. 1962

    The Lion

    Director

  6. 1960

    Sons and Lovers

    Director

  7. Scent of Mystery

    Director

1950s

  1. 1959

    Web of Evidence

    Director

  2. 1958

    Intent to Kill

    Director

  3. 1953

Other crew 10

2000s

  1. 2000

    The Suicidal Dog

    Cinematography

1980s

  1. 1984

    The Far Pavilions

    Cinematography

1940s

  1. 1948

    “The Red Shoes” Sketches

    Cinematography

  2. 1942

    The Great Mr Handel

    Cinematography

  3. Border Weave

    Cinematography

  4. 1941

    The Western Isles

    Cinematography

  5. Colour in Clay

    Cinematography

Acted in 3

2000s

  1. 2007

    British Film Forever

    TV

1920s

  1. 1927

    Tiptoes

    Movie

  2. 1924

    The Loves of Mary, Queen of Scots

    Movie

Wrote 1

Produced 1

1920s

  1. 1929

    The Informer

    Production Runner

Appearances16

2010s

  1. 2010

    All Night Long

    Self

  2. Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

    Self

  3. Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen

    Self (archive footage)

2000s

  1. 2006

    Silent Britain

    Himself

  2. 2005

    Filmmakers vs. Tycoons

    Self

  3. 2004

    The Prince, The Showgirl and Me

    Self (archive footage)

  4. 2001

    Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love

    Self

  5. Painting with Light

    Self

  6. 2000

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

    Self

  7. A Profile of 'The Red Shoes'

    Self

  8. A Profile of 'Black Narcissus'

    Self

1990s

  1. 1998

    Glorious Technicolor

    Self

  2. The Colour Merchant

    Self

1960s

  1. 1965

    Sean O'Casey: The Spirit of Ireland

    self

  2. 1960

    Mining Review 13th Year No. 8

    Himself