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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

Academy Award for Best Cinematography1958

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

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