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Robin Vidgeon

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Robin Vidgeon was born on 12 August 1939 in London, England, UK. He is a cinematographer and assistant director, known for Rollerball (1975), Event Horizon (1997) and Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981). He is married to Angela Dawson.
BornAugust 12, 1939
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Known for

Rollerball (1975)
Rollerball
6.6
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1975
Event Horizon (1997)
Event Horizon
6.6
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
  • 1997
Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman, Wolf Kahler, Ronald Lacey, and Terry Richards in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Raiders of the Lost Ark
8.4
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1981
Kim Basinger, Sean Connery, and Barbara Carrera in Never Say Never Again (1983)
Never Say Never Again
6.1
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1983

Credits

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Cinematographer

  • Nightshift (2019)
    Nightshift
    • Cinematographer
    • Short
    • 2019
  • Jamie Campbell Bower and Elarica Johnson in Six Days of Sistine (2019)
    Six Days of Sistine
    • Cinematographer
    • 2019
  • Following Footsteps (2015)
    Following Footsteps
    • Cinematographer
    • 2015
  • Queen of Diamonds (2014)
    Queen of Diamonds
    • Cinematographer
    • Short
    • 2014
  • Gay Hamilton and Damien Thomas in Gone Are the Days of Summer (2013)
    Gone Are the Days of Summer
    • Cinematographer
    • Short
    • 2013
  • The Fairweather Girl
    • Cinematographer
    • Short
    • 2010
  • Following Footsteps (2010)
    Following Footsteps
    • Cinematographer
    • 2010
  • David Jason in A Touch of Frost (1992)
    A Touch of Frost
    • Cinematographer
    • TV Series
    • 2008–2010
  • Broken Planes (2007)
    Broken Planes
    • Cinematographer
    • Short
    • 2007
  • David Jason in Rough Diamond (2005)
    Rough Diamond
    • Cinematographer
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2007
  • City Lights (2007)
    City Lights
    • Cinematographer
    • TV Series
    • 2007
  • The Brides in the Bath (2003)
    The Brides in the Bath
    • director of photography
    • TV Movie
    • 2003
  • Mel B, Tom Hardy, and Katharine Towne in LD 50 Lethal Dose (2003)
    LD 50 Lethal Dose
    • Cinematographer
    • 2003
  • Madeleine Stowe, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Bijou Phillips, and Mischa Barton in Octane (2003)
    Octane
    • director of photography
    • 2003
  • Ewan McGregor and Ruth Millar in Solid Geometry (2002)
    Solid Geometry
    • Cinematographer
    • TV Movie
    • 2002

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Pierce Brosnan, Sophie Marceau, Denise Richards, and Robert Carlyle in The World Is Not Enough (1999)
    The World Is Not Enough
    • additional photographer
    • 1999
  • Liam Neeson, Laura San Giacomo, Kenneth Cranham, and Maggie O'Neill in Under Suspicion (1991)
    Under Suspicion
    • additional photographer
    • 1991
  • The Fool (1990)
    The Fool
    • lighting
    • 1990
  • Sean Astin, Matthew Modine, Eric Stoltz, D.B. Sweeney, Billy Zane, Harry Connick Jr., Tate Donovan, Reed Diamond, Courtney Gains, and Neil Giuntoli in Memphis Belle (1990)
    Memphis Belle
    • additional photographer: second unit
    • 1990
  • Bellman and True (1987)
    Bellman and True
    • photography: second unit
    • 1987
  • Robert De Niro and Jeremy Irons in The Mission (1986)
    The Mission
    • director of photography: second unit
    • 1986
  • Lace II (1985)
    Lace II
    • camera operator
    • TV Movie
    • 1985
  • Richard Gere in King David (1985)
    King David
    • director of photography: second unit
    • 1985
  • Rob Lowe and Ally Sheedy in Oxford Blues (1984)
    Oxford Blues
    • focus puller
    • 1984
  • Harrison Ford, Kate Capshaw, Amrish Puri, and Ke Huy Quan in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
    Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
    • assistant cameraman
    • 1984
  • Kim Basinger, Sean Connery, and Barbara Carrera in Never Say Never Again (1983)
    Never Say Never Again
    • focus puller
    • 1983
  • The Pirates of Penzance (1983)
    The Pirates of Penzance
    • focus puller
    • 1983
  • Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman, Wolf Kahler, Ronald Lacey, and Terry Richards in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
    Raiders of the Lost Ark
    • assistant cameraman
    • 1981
  • The Dogs of War (1980)
    The Dogs of War
    • first assistant camera
    • 1980
  • Alan Bates, Leslie Browne, and George De La Pena in Nijinsky (1980)
    Nijinsky
    • focus
    • 1980

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Event Horizon (1997)
    Event Horizon
    • additional unit director
    • 1997
  • Tom Berenger, Liam Neeson, David Keith, and Madolyn Smith Osborne in If Tomorrow Comes (1986)
    If Tomorrow Comes
    • second unit director
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1986

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Roberto Videgon
  • Born
    • August 12, 1939
    • London, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Angela Dawson? - present

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    Honorary Member of the Guild of British Camera Technicians (GBCT).

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