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Jack Hildyard

Known for: Camera

Biography: 1908-03-17

Deathday: 1990-09-05 (82 years old)

Biography

Jack Hildyard (17 March 1908 – 5 September 1990) was a British cinematographer. He made several films with David Lean, including The Sound Barrier (1952), Hobson's Choice (1954), and The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Cinematography.

Filmography

all 74

Movies 73

Director 10

self 2

TV Shows 1

Self

Jack Hildyard

Biography

Filmography

all 74

Movies 73

Director 10

self 2

TV Shows 1

The Making of 'The Bridge on the River Kwai' (2000)

Florence Nightingale (1985)

Ellis Island (1984)

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood (1984)

Clash of Loyalties (1983)

Lion of the Desert (1981)

The Wild Geese (1978)

Beauty and the Beast (1976)

Emily (1976)

The Message (1976)

The Message (1976)

The Making of an Epic: Mohammad, Messenger of God (1976)

Not Now, Comrade (1976)

Mousey (1974)

The Beast Must Die (1974)

The Last Chapter (1974)

Mafia Junction (1973)

Puppet on a Chain (1970)

Topaz (1969)

Hard Contract (1969)

Villa Rides (1968)

Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter (1968)

The Long Duel (1967)

Casino Royale (1967)

Modesty Blaise (1966)

Battle of the Bulge (1965)

The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964)

Circus World (1964)

The V.I.P.s (1963)

55 Days at Peking (1963)

Live Now - Pay Later (1962)

The Road to Hong Kong (1962)

The Sundowners (1960)

The Millionairess (1960)

Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)

Jet Storm (1959)

The Devil's Disciple (1959)

The Journey (1959)

Another Time, Another Place (1958)

The Gypsy and the Gentleman (1958)

The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)

The Living Idol (1957)

Anastasia (1956)

Charley Moon (1956)

The March Hare (1956)

The Deep Blue Sea (1955)

Summertime (1955)

The Teckman Mystery (1954)

The Green Scarf (1954)

Hobson's Choice (1954)

The Heart of the Matter (1953)

Folly to Be Wise (1952)

The Sound Barrier (1952)

Home at Seven (1952)

Hotel Sahara (1951)

Talk of a Million (1951)

Tony Draws a Horse (1950)

The Reluctant Widow (1950)

The Chiltern Hundreds (1949)

The Perfect Woman (1949)

Cardboard Cavalier (1949)

Sleeping Car to Trieste (1948)

The First Gentleman (1948)

Vice Versa (1948)

While the Sun Shines (1947)

School for Secrets (1946)

Caesar and Cleopatra (1945)

Henry V (1944)

The Lamp Still Burns (1943)

Escape to Danger (1943)

Thunder Rock (1942)

The First of the Few (1942)

Known For
Camera

Gender
Male

Birthday
1908-03-17

Deathday
1990-09-05 (82 years old)

Birth Place
London, England

Citizenships
United Kingdom

Also Known As
J. Hildyard

Awards
Academy Award for Best Cinematography