Freddie Francis
Camera
Born December 22, 1917 · Islington, London, England, UK
Died March 17, 2007
Also known as Ken Barnett
Biography
Frederick William (Freddie) Francis BSC (22 December 1917 – 17 March 2007) was an English cinematographer and film director. He achieved his greatest successes in the former, including winning two Academy Awards, for Sons and Lovers (1960) and Glory (1989). As a director, he has cult status on account of his association with the British production companies Amicus and Hammer in the 1960s and 1970s. Description above from the Wikipedia article Freddie Francis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Cinematography · 1990
- Academy Award — Best Cinematography, Black-and-White · 1961
- Academy Award — Best Cinematography · 1990 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Cinematography, Black-and-White · 1961 · nominated
Filmography50+ titles
Tales from the Crypt
The Elephant Man
The Straight Story
Glory
The Innocents
The Man in the Moon
The Saint
Cape Fear
Never Take Candy from a Stranger
Man in a Suitcase
Moby Dick
The Tales of Hoffmann
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
Room at the Top
Tales from the Crypt
Nightmare
The Small Back Room
Dracula Has Risen from the Grave
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
Paranoiac
Moulin Rouge
A Life in the Theatre
School Ties
The French Lieutenant's Woman
The Champions
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
Hysteria
Sons and Lovers
Time Without Pity
The Plot to Kill Hitler
Dune
Torture Garden
The Evil of Frankenstein
Beat the Devil
The Skull
The Creeping Flesh
The Brain
24 Hours of a Woman's Life
Princess Caraboo
Clara's Heart
Tales That Witness Madness
Her Alibi
They Came from Beyond Space
Craze
The Jigsaw Man
The Ghoul
Brenda Starr
Trog
The Deadly Bees
Dark Tower