Frederick William (Freddie) Francis BSC (22 December 1917 – 17 March 2007) was an English cinematographer and film director. He achieved his greatest successes as a cinematographer, 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.
Known For
| Birth Location | Islington, London, England, UK |
|---|---|
| Born | 1917-12-22 |
| Died | 2007-03-17 |
Movies
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
as Self – Interviewee
2010
Inside the Fear Factory
as Himself
2003
2003
2001
The Making of 'Cape Fear'
as Self
2001
1994
Movies
The Straight Story
Director of Photography
1999
Rainbow
Director of Photography
1996
Princess Caraboo
Director of Photography
1994
1994
A Life in the Theatre
Director of Photography
1993
School Ties
Director of Photography
1992
Cape Fear
Director of Photography
1991
The Man in the Moon
Cinematography
1991
The Plot to Kill Hitler
Director of Photography
1990
Glory
Director of Photography
1989
Brenda Starr
Director of Photography
1989
Her Alibi
Director of Photography
1989
Clara's Heart
Director of Photography
1988
Dark Tower
Director
1987
The Doctor and the Devils
Director
1985
Code Name: Emerald
Director of Photography
1985
Dune
Director of Photography
1984
What Waits Below
Story
1984
Memed My Hawk
Director of Photography
1984
The Jigsaw Man
Director of Photography
1983
The Executioner's Song
Director of Photography
1982
The French Lieutenant's Woman
Director of Photography
1981
The Elephant Man
Director of Photography
1980
Legend of the Werewolf
Director
1975
The Ghoul
Director
1975
Craze
Director
1974
Son of Dracula
Director
1974
Tales That Witness Madness
Director
1973
The Creeping Flesh
Director
1973
Tales from the Crypt
Director
1972
The Vampire Happening
Director
1971
Trog
Director
1970
Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly
Director
1970
Dracula Has Risen from the Grave
Director
1968
Torture Garden
Director
1967
They Came from Beyond Space
Director
1967
The Deadly Bees
Director
1966
The Psychopath
Director
1966
The Skull
Director
1965
Hysteria
Director
1965
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
Director
1965
Traitor's Gate
Director
1964
The Evil of Frankenstein
Director
1964
Night Must Fall
Director of Photography
1964
Nightmare
Director
1964
Paranoiac
Director
1963
The Brain
Director
1962
The Day of the Triffids
Director
1962
Two and Two Make Six
Director
1962
The Innocents
Director of Photography
1961
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
Director of Photography
1960
Sons and Lovers
Director of Photography
1960
Never Take Sweets from a Stranger
Director of Photography
1960
The Battle of the Sexes
Cinematography
1960
Virgin Island
Director of Photography
1959
Room at the Top
Director of Photography
1959
Next to No Time
Cinematography
1958
The Scamp
Cinematography
1957
Time Without Pity
Director of Photography
1957
A Hill in Korea
Director of Photography
1956
Moby Dick
Second Unit Director of Photography
1956
Monsieur Ripois
Camera Operator
1954
Beat the Devil
Camera Operator
1953
Moulin Rouge
Camera Operator
1952
24 Hours of a Woman's Life
Camera Operator
1952
Angels One Five
Camera Operator
1952
Golden Salamander
Camera Operator
1950
The Small Back Room
Camera Operator
1949
Nightbeat
Camera Operator
1947
Mine Own Executioner
Camera Operator
1947
The New Lot
Camera Operator
1943