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Revision as of 19:05, 26 June 2005 by Jay-W (talk | contribs)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Freddie Francis is a British cinematographer and film director born in 1917.
He has achieved his greatest successes as a cinematographer, including winning two Academy Awards, for Sons and Lovers and Glory. As a director, he has cult status on account of his association with the British horror studios Amicus and Hammer in the 1960s.
Selected films as cinematographer
- Mine Own Executioner (1947)
- Room at the Top (1958)
- Sons and Lovers (1960)
- The Innocents (1961)
- The Elephant Man (1980)
- The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981)
- Glory (1989)
Films as director
- The Evil of Frankenstein (Hammer, 1963)
- Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (Amicus * 1964)
- The Skull (Amicus 1965)
- Torture Garden (Amicus 1968)
- Dracula Has Risen from the Grave (Hammer * 1968)