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Arthur Ibbetson (1922–1997)

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Started in the business as a clapper boy in the 1930s, then spent a long apprenticeship as assistant cameraman and camera operator. Graduated to director of photography in the late 50s and became noted for his creativeness on a variety of different types of film, from the stark realism of 'Tunes of... See more trivia »

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Filmography

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1986 Babes in Toyland (TV movie) (director of photography)
 
1985 Santa Claus (photographed by)
 
1984 The Bounty
 
1982 Witness for the Prosecution (TV movie) (photographed by)
 
1980 Little Lord Fauntleroy (TV movie)
 
1980 Hopscotch (director of photography)
 
1980 Nothing Personal (director of photography)
 
1979 The Prisoner of Zenda (director of photography)
 
1978 The Medusa Touch (photographed by)
 
1977 Spectre (TV movie)
 
1976 The Sell-Out (director of photography)
 
1975 Out of Season
 
1974 Brief Encounter (TV movie) (director of photography)
 
1974 11 Harrowhouse (photographed by)
 
1974 Mistress Pamela
 
1973 Frankenstein: The True Story (TV movie)
 
1973/I A Doll's House
 
1971 Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (director of photography)
 
1971 When Eight Bells Toll (photographed by)
 
1970 The Railway Children (director of photography)
 
1970 The Walking Stick (photographed by)
 
1969 Anne of the Thousand Days (director of photography)
 
1968 Where Eagles Dare (photographed by)
 
1968 Inspector Clouseau (director of photography)
 
1965 Gypsy Girl (director of photography)
 
1965 Die! Die! My Darling! (director of photography)
 
1963 The Wild Affair
 
1963 Espionage (TV series)
The Incurable One (1963)
 
1963 Murder at the Gallop (director of photography)
 
1963 I Could Go on Singing (director of photography)
 
1962 Lisa
 
1961 Whistle Down the Wind (photographed by)
 
1961 A Story of David: The Hunted (director of photography)
 
1961 The Canadians (director of photography)
 
1960 Tunes of Glory
 
1960 The League of Gentlemen (director of photography)
 
1959 The Bridal Path (director of photography)
 
1958 The Horse's Mouth (director of photography)
 
1953 Melba
 
1949 Stop Press Girl
 
Show ShowCamera and Electrical Department (38 titles)
1984 Master of the Game (TV mini-series) (location photographer: Africa)
 
1958 The Key (camera operator)
 
1957 A Farewell to Arms (camera operator)
 
1957 Time Without Pity (camera operator)
 
1957 Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (camera operator)
 
1956 Hell in Korea (camera operator)
 
1956 Moby Dick (camera operator)
 
1956 The Man Who Never Was (camera operator)
 
1955 Quentin Durward (camera operator - uncredited)
 
1954 The Belles of St. Trinian's (camera operator)
 
1954 Malaga (camera operator)
 
1953 Saadia (camera operator - uncredited)
 
1953 Melba (camera operator)
 
1953 The Beggar's Opera (camera operator - uncredited)
 
1953 The Golden Mask (camera operator - uncredited)
 
1953 Decameron Nights (camera operator)
 
1951 The Magic Box (associate cameraman)
 
1951 Life in Her Hands (camera operator)
 
1951 Circle of Danger (camera operator)
 
1951 Fortune in Diamonds (camera operator)
 
1950 Treasure Island (camera operator: third unit - uncredited)
 
1950 Cairo Road (camera operator)
 
1949 The Spider and the Fly (camera operator)
 
1949 Poet's Pub (camera operator)
 
1949 Stop Press Girl (camera operator)
 
1949 Floodtide (camera operator)
 
1949 The Blue Lagoon (camera operator)
 
1949 Warning to Wantons (camera operator)
 
1948 The Olympic Games of 1948 (documentary) (camera operator - uncredited)
 
1948 Vice Versa (camera operator)
 
1947 Fame Is the Spur (second camera operator - uncredited)
 
1947 Captain Boycott (second camera operator - uncredited)
 
1946 Great Expectations (camera operator: second unit - uncredited)
 
1945 Brief Encounter (focus puller - uncredited)
 
1945 Great Day (camera operator)
 
1944 Hotel Reserve (camera operator - as A. Ibbetson)
 
1942 Spitfire (camera operator: model unit - uncredited)
 
1941 Major Barbara (assistant camera - uncredited)
 

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Alternate Names:

A. Ibbetson | Arthur F. Ibbetson
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Trivia:

Started in the business as a clapper boy in the 1930s, then spent a long apprenticeship as assistant cameraman and camera operator. Graduated to director of photography in the late 50s and became noted for his creativeness on a variety of different types of film, from the stark realism of 'Tunes of... See more »

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