Jack Hildyard
British cinematographer (1908-1990) · United Kingdom · On the map · Died at 82
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.
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Awards
About this person
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.
Country
United Kingdom
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1908 to 1990 · aged 82