# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jack-hildyard
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:44:51.226Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jack-hildyard"
name: "Jack Hildyard"
slug: "jack-hildyard"
description: "Denis John \"Jack\" Hildyard BSC was an English cinematographer. He worked on more than 80 films during his career, spanning from the 1930s through the 1980s, and was a founding member of the British Society of Cinematographers. He won an Academy Award for his work on The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), and was nominated for three times for the BAFTA Award for Best British Cinematographer."
tagline: "British cinematographer (1908–1990)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Interviewing_Academy_Award_Winner_DP_Jack_Hildyard_on_location_in_Rome_filming_'Lion_of_the_Desert'_in_1979%2C_Photo_Credit_-_David_Farrel_(cropped).png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
birthDate: "1908-03-17"
deathDate: "1990-09-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.17
  momentum:             3.531827515400412
  historical:           10.49039066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005742/"
    handle:    "nm0005742"
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    title: "Хилдьярд, Джек"
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    title: "چاك هيلديارد"
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    title: "Jack Hildyard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jack Hildyard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jack Hildyard"
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    title: "Ջեք Հիլդյարդ"
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    title: "Jack Hildyard"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Jack Hildyard"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump