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Ernest Steward(1910-1990)

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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Ernest Steward was born on 11 September 1910 in London, England, UK. He was a cinematographer, known for The Avengers (1961), Quest for Love (1971) and Some Girls Do (1969). He died on 8 April 1990 in Yorkshire, England, UK.
BornSeptember 11, 1910
DiedApril 8, 1990(79)
BornSeptember 11, 1910
DiedApril 8, 1990(79)
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Known for

The Avengers (1961)
The Avengers
8.3
TV Series
  • Cinematographer
Quest for Love (1971)
Quest for Love
6.6
  • Cinematographer
  • 1971
Some Girls Do (1969)
Some Girls Do
5.5
  • Cinematographer
  • 1969
Kenneth More in The 39 Steps (1959)
The 39 Steps
6.6
  • Cinematographer
  • 1959

Credits

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Cinematographer



  • Lisa Vanderpump in The Wildcats of St. Trinian's (1980)
    The Wildcats of St. Trinian's
    3.7
    • director of photography
    • 1980
  • Lewis Collins, Gordon Jackson, and Martin Shaw in The Professionals (1977)
    The Professionals
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer (lighting cameraman)
    • 1977–1978
  • Patrick Macnee, Gareth Hunt, and Joanna Lumley in The New Avengers (1976)
    The New Avengers
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer (as Ernie Steward, lighting cameraman)
    • 1976–1977
  • Carry on England (1976)
    Carry on England
    4.0
    • director of photography
    • 1976
  • Carry on Behind (1975)
    Carry on Behind
    5.6
    • director of photography
    • 1975
  • Lee Remick and Rod Steiger in Hennessy (1975)
    Hennessy
    6.2
    • director of photography
    • 1975
  • Carry on Dick (1974)
    Carry on Dick
    5.9
    • director of photography
    • 1974
  • Dark Places (1974)
    Dark Places
    5.8
    • director of photography
    • 1974
  • Callan (1974)
    Callan
    6.8
    • Cinematographer
    • 1974
  • Diana Dors in Steptoe and Son Ride Again (1973)
    Steptoe and Son Ride Again
    6.7
    • director of photography (as Ernie Steward)
    • 1973
  • Dick Emery in Get Charlie Tully (1972)
    Get Charlie Tully
    5.7
    • director of photography
    • 1972
  • Carry on Matron (1972)
    Carry on Matron
    6.2
    • director of photography
    • 1972
  • Carry on at Your Convenience (1971)
    Carry on at Your Convenience
    6.2
    • director of photography
    • 1971
  • Quest for Love (1971)
    Quest for Love
    6.6
    • director of photography
    • 1971
  • Hywel Bennett and Antonia Ellis in Percy (1971)
    Percy
    4.5
    • director of photography
    • 1971

Camera and Electrical Department



  • Make Mine a Double (1959)
    Make Mine a Double
    5.6
    • cameraman
    • 1959
  • Personal Affair (1953)
    Personal Affair
    6.5
    • director of photography: second unit (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Malta Story (1953)
    Malta Story
    6.5
    • second unit cameraman (as E. Steward)
    • 1953
  • The Promoter (1952)
    The Promoter
    7.0
    • exterior photography
    • 1952
  • Petula Clark, James Donald, and Googie Withers in White Corridors (1951)
    White Corridors
    6.9
    • camera operator (as E. Steward)
    • 1951
  • David Farrar and Nadia Gray in Night Without Stars (1951)
    Night Without Stars
    6.1
    • camera operator (as E. Steward)
    • 1951
  • Jean Simmons in The Clouded Yellow (1950)
    The Clouded Yellow
    6.9
    • cameraman
    • 1950
  • Madeleine (1950)
    Madeleine
    6.9
    • camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • Dulcimer Street (1948)
    Dulcimer Street
    6.9
    • camera operator (as Ernie Steward)
    • 1948
  • Take My Life (1947)
    Take My Life
    6.9
    • camera operator
    • 1947
  • Jean Simmons, Finlay Currie, Valerie Hobson, Martita Hunt, John Mills, and Tony Wager in Great Expectations (1946)
    Great Expectations
    7.8
    • director of photography: second unit (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Fingers
    • camera operator
    • 1941
  • George and Margaret (1940)
    George and Margaret
    5.6
    • camera operator
    • 1940
  • Two for Danger
    7.6
    • camera operator
    • 1940
  • That's the Ticket
    5.4
    • camera operator
    • 1940

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • E. Steward
  • Born
    • September 11, 1910
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • April 8, 1990
    • Yorkshire, England, UK

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  • Trivia
    British cinematographer, mostly of lightweight comedies in the 50's and 60's, including the 'Doctor' series with Dirk Bogarde and several of the 'Carry Ons'.

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