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Frank Tidy

Camera

Born May 17, 1932 · Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK

Died January 27, 2017

Biography

Frank Tidy was a British director of photography for film and television productions. He served as Ridley Scott's cinematographer on hundreds of commercials for RSA, Scott Ridley's production company, starting in the 1960s.

Awards & recognition

  • Genie AwardBest Achievement in Cinematography · 1986 · nominated
  • BAFTA AwardBest Cinematography · 1979 · nominated

Filmography25 titles

The Last Best Year

1990Director of Photography

The Duellists

1977Director of Photography

The Grey Fox

1982Director of Photography

The Boys Next Door

1996Director of Photography

Hoodlum

1997Director of Photography

Under Siege

1992Director of Photography

The Mean Season

1985Director of Photography

The Package

1989Director of Photography

Code of Silence

1985Cinematography

One Magic Christmas

1985Director of Photography

Chain Reaction

1996Director of Photography

A Holiday for Love

1996Director of Photography

The Butcher's Wife

1991Director of Photography

April Morning

1988Director of Photography

Hot Pursuit

1987as Britisher

Black Fox: The Price of Peace

1995Director of Photography

The Raggedy Rawney

1988Director of Photography

The Third Twin

Director of Photography

Sweet Liberty

1986Director of Photography

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot

1992Director of Photography

Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone

1983Director of Photography

Wagons East

1994Director of Photography

She Led Two Lives

1994Director of Photography

Black Fox: Good Men and Bad

1995Cinematography

Slipstream

1989Director of Photography