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London-born Douglas Slocombe has long been regarded as one of the film industry's premiere cinematographers, but he began his career as a photojournalist for Life magazine and the Paris-Match newspaper before World War II. During the war he became a newsreel cameraman, and at war's end he went to work for Ealing Studios as a camera operator... See full bio »

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Filmography

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1989 Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (director of photography)
 
1986 Lady Jane
 
1985 Water
 
1984 Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (director of photography)
 
1981 Raiders of the Lost Ark (director of photography)
 
1980 Nijinsky
 
1979 Lost and Found
 
1979 The Lady Vanishes (director of photography)
 
1978 Caravans
 
1977 Julia (director of photography)
 
1977 Nasty Habits
 
1976 Hedda
 
1975 Rollerball (director of photography)
 
1975 The Maids
 
1975 Love Among the Ruins (TV movie)
 
1974 The Destructors
 
1973 Jesus Christ Superstar (director of photography)
 
1973 The Return (short)
 
1971 Murphy's War (director of photography)
 
1969 The Italian Job
 
1968 The Lion in Winter (director of photography)
 
1968 Boom!
 
1967 Fathom
 
1967 Robbery
 
1966 The Blue Max
 
1964 Guns at Batasi (director of photography)
 
1963 The Servant (director of photography)
 
1962 Freud
 
1962 The L-Shaped Room (photographed by)
 
1961 Scream of Fear (director of photography)
 
1958 Davy
 
1957 All at Sea
 
1957 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Heaven and Earth (1957)
 
1955 Touch and Go
 
1954 Lease of Life
 
1953 The Titfield Thunderbolt (director of photography)
 
1952 Crash of Silence (director of photography)
 
1952 His Excellency
 
1951 The Man in the White Suit (director of photography)
 
1951 The Lavender Hill Mob (director of photography)
 
1950 Cage of Gold
 
1950 Dance Hall
 
1948 Another Shore
 
1948 Saraband
 
1947 It Always Rains on Sunday (director of photography)
 
1947 Hue and Cry (director of photography)
 
1945 Dead of Night
 
1944 For Those in Peril (outdoors)
 
1943 San Demetrio London (uncredited)
 
1942 Greek Testament (documentary)
 
1941 Ships with Wings (uncredited)
 
1940 Lights Out in Europe (documentary short) (uncredited)
 
Show ShowCamera and Electrical Department (6 titles)
1977 Close Encounters of the Third Kind (director of photography: India sequence)
 
1949 Whisky Galore (director of photography: second unit - uncredited)
 
1944 Champagne Charlie (camera operator - uncredited)
 
1943 Underground Guerrillas (photography: second unit - uncredited)
 
1942 Went the Day Well? (reporter camera - as D. Slocombe)
 
1942 The Foreman Went to France (photography: second unit - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (5 titles)
2004 Mackendrick on Film (documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy (video documentary)
Himself
 
2003 The Making of 'The Italian Job' (video documentary short)
 
2002 Forever Ealing (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1981 The Making of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' (TV documentary)
Himself
 

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Member of jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 1981 See more »

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Star Sign:

Aquarius