Freddie Francis
Camera•Born December 22, 1917•Died March 17, 2007 (age 89)•Islington, London, England, UK
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.
Known For
The World of Hammer
1994•TV Series•
6.8
The Making of 'Cape Fear'
2001•Movie•
7.4
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
2010•Movie•
6.6
Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror
1994•Movie•
7.3
Destination Dune
1983•Movie•
6.5
Amicus: House of Horrors
2012•Movie•
10.0
The Terrible Elephant Man Revealed
2001•Movie•
6.5
Impressions of Dune
2003•Movie
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentCamera
BirthdayDecember 22, 1917
Day of DeathMarch 17, 2007
Place of BirthIslington, London, England, UK
Popularity0.3