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Jack Cardiff

Jack Cardiff

Born

September 18, 1914

Died

April 22, 2009 (94 years old)

Known For

Camera

Place of Birth

Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, UK

IMDb

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

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
6.7

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

Glorious Technicolor
6.7

Glorious Technicolor

Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
6.7

Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen

The Adventures of Errol Flynn
7.8

The Adventures of Errol Flynn

Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
6.2

Filmmakers vs. Tycoons

All Night Long

All Night Long

Self

6.7

2010

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

Self

6.7

2010

Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen

Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen

Self (archive footage)

6.7

2010

Silent Britain

Silent Britain

Himself

6.8

2006

Filmmakers vs. Tycoons

Filmmakers vs. Tycoons

Self

6.2

2005

The Adventures of Errol Flynn

The Adventures of Errol Flynn

Self - Director and Cinematographer (also archive footage)

7.8

2005

Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love

Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love

Self

0.0

2001

Painting with Light

Painting with Light

Self

0.0

2001

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

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

Self

0.0

2000

A Profile of 'The Red Shoes'

A Profile of 'The Red Shoes'

Self

1.0

2000

A Profile of 'Black Narcissus'

A Profile of 'Black Narcissus'

Self

0.0

2000

Glorious Technicolor

Glorious Technicolor

Self

6.7

1998

The Colour Merchant

The Colour Merchant

Self

0.0

1998

Mining Review 13th Year No. 8

Mining Review 13th Year No. 8

Himself

0.0

1960

Tiptoes

Tiptoes

0.0

1927

The Loves of Mary, Queen of Scots

The Loves of Mary, Queen of Scots

0.0

1924

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