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Peter Handford (I) (1919–2007)

Trivia:

Doyen of railway sound recordists, he documented in sound the last days of steam on British railways.

Died:

(age 88) in Suffolk, England, UK

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Filmography

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2007 The Lost Railways (video documentary) (sound)
 
1990/I Havana (sound mixer)
 
1990 White Hunter Black Heart (production sound mixer)
 
1988 Dangerous Liaisons (production sound mixer)
 
1988 The Train Now Departing (TV series documentary) (archive sound - 3 episodes)
The Holiday Line (1988) (archive sound)
The West Highlander (1988) (archive sound)
The Long Drag (1988) (archive sound)
 
1988 Gorillas in the Mist (sound mixer)
 
1988 Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun (TV movie) (sound mixer)
 
1987 Hope and Glory (sound recordist)
 
1985 Out of Africa (sound mixer)
 
1985 Steaming (sound re-recordist)
 
1984 Finders Keepers (sound editor)
 
1982 Tales of the Unexpected (TV series) (sound recordist - 3 episodes, 1982) (sound - 1 episode, 1982)
A Harmless Vanity (1982) (sound recordist)
The Eavesdropper (1982) (sound recordist)
Blue Marigold (1982) (sound recordist)
 
1979 The Lady Vanishes (sound mixer)
 
1978 Absolution (sound recordist)
 
1977 Holocaust 2000 (sound recordist)
 
1977 Julia (sound engineer - uncredited)
 
1977 Joseph Andrews (sound recordist)
 
1975 The Romantic Englishwoman (sound recordist)
 
1974 Akenfield (sound recordist)
 
1974 From Beyond the Grave (sound mixer)
 
1973 The Glass Menagerie (TV movie) (sound mixer)
 
1973/II A Doll's House (sound recordist)
 
1973 Hitler: The Last Ten Days (sound recordist)
 
1972 Frenzy (sound mixer)
 
1970 The Go-Between (sound recordist)
 
1970 The Railway Children (sound recordist)
 
1967 Red, White and Zero (sound)
 
1967 Charlie Bubbles (sound recordist)
 
1966 Mademoiselle (sound)
 
1966 Morgan! (sound recordist)
 
1965 Darling (sound recordist)
 
1964 The Pumpkin Eater (sound recordist)
 
1963 Tom Jones (sound recordist)
 
1963 Billy Liar (sound recordist)
 
1963 The Launching (short) (sound)
 
1961 Mysterious Island (sound recordist)
 
1960 Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (sound recordist)
 
1960 The Entertainer (sound)
 
1960 Sons and Lovers (sound mixer)
 
1959 Left Right and Centre (sound recordist)
 
1959 Room at the Top (sound recordist)
 
1958 The Key (sound)
 
1958 Happy Is the Bride (sound)
 
1957 Blue Murder at St. Trinian's (sound recordist)
 
1957 Saint Joan (sound)
 
1956 Three Men in a Boat (sound)
 
1956 Dry Rot (sound recordist)
 
1956 Panic in the Parlor (sound recordist)
 
1956 Teenage Bad Girl (sound recordist)
 
1956 Private's Progress (sound recordist)
 
1955 King's Rhapsody (sound recordist)
 
1955 Summertime (sound recordist)
 
1955 It's a Great Day (sound recordist)
 
1954 Let's Make Up (sound recordist)
 
1954 Crest of the Wave (sound recordist - uncredited)
 
1954 Trouble in the Glen (sound recordist)
 
1954 Front Page Story (sound recordist)
 
1953 The Beggar's Opera (sound recordist)
 
1953 Folly to Be Wise (sound)
 
1952 Trent's Last Case (sound)
 
1952 Glory at Sea (sound recordist)
 
1952 Derby Day (sound recordist)
 
1952 Curtain Up (sound recordist)
 
1951 The Lady with the Lamp (sound recordist)
 
1951 Calling Bulldog Drummond (sound recordist - uncredited)
 
1951 Paris (documentary short) (sound - as P. Handford)
 
1950 Man in the Dinghy (sound recordist)
 
1950 Odette (sound recordist)
 
1950 Night and the City (sound recordist)
 
1949 Under Capricorn (sound recordist)
 
1949 Black Magic (sound)
 
1949 Maytime in Mayfair (sound recordist)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1999 Reputations (TV series documentary) (thanks - 1 episode)
Alfred Hitchcock (1999) (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (3 titles)
2010 Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff (documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Joseph Losey: The Man with Four Names (documentary)
Himself
 
1986 The 58th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Sound Mixing
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2008 The 80th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Memorial Tribute
 
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Doyen of railway sound recordists, he documented in sound the last days of steam on British railways. See more »

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