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London-born Douglas Slocombe has long been regarded as one of the film industry's premiere cinematographers, but he began his career as a photojournalist for Life magazine and the Paris-Match newspaper before World War II. During the war he became a newsreel cameraman, and at war's end he went to work for Ealing Studios as a camera operator, ...
Date Of Birth February 10, 1913 Place Of Birth London, United Kingdom Profession Cinematographer, Camera Department Awards Order of the British Empire Nominations Academy Award for Best Cinematography, BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography (Colour) Star Sign Aquarius
# Quote 1 [on filming in Danzig in 1939 just before the German invasion of Poland] The Eyemo [movie camera] was heavy and could be noisy. Once I was in an auditorium filming a speech made by [Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels ] when suddenly it decided to emit a huge snarling sound. Goebbels froze and hundreds of uniformed Brownshirts turned and glared at me in anger. It was not a comfortable moment.
# Fact 1 He was awarded the O.B.E. (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2008 Queen's New Years Honors List for his services to the film industry. 2 Famous for never using a light meter on the set of Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981). 3 Member of jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 1981
Cinematographer Title Year Status Character Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 1989 director of photography Lady Jane 1986 Water 1985 Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom 1984 director of photography Never Say Never Again 1983 director of photography The Pirates of Penzance 1983 Raiders of the Lost Ark 1981 director of photography Nijinsky 1980 Lost and Found 1979 The Lady Vanishes 1979 director of photography Caravans 1978 Julia 1977 director of photography Nasty Habits 1977 The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones 1976 The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea 1976 Hedda 1975 That Lucky Touch 1975 Rollerball 1975 director of photography The Maids 1975 Love Among the Ruins 1975 TV Movie The Destructors 1974 The Great Gatsby 1974 director of photography Jesus Christ Superstar 1973 director of photography The Return 1973 Short Travels with My Aunt 1972 director of photography Murphy's War 1971 director of photography The Music Lovers 1970 The Buttercup Chain 1970 The Italian Job 1969 director of photography The Lion in Winter 1968 director of photography Boom! 1968 Robbery 1967 Fathom 1967 director of photography Dance of the Vampires 1967 The Blue Max 1966 Promise Her Anything 1966 A High Wind in Jamaica 1965 Guns at Batasi 1964 director of photography The Third Secret 1964 The Servant 1963 director of photography Freud 1962 director of photography The L-Shaped Room 1962 photographed by Wonderful to Be Young! 1961 The Mark 1961 director of photography Scream of Fear 1961 director of photography The Boy Who Stole a Million 1960 Circus of Horrors 1960 Tread Softly Stranger 1958 director of photography Davy 1958 director of photography All at Sea 1957 director of photography Big Time Operators 1957 ITV Play of the Week 1957 TV Series 1 episode Decision Against Time 1957 director of photography Panic in the Parlor 1956 Touch and Go 1955 director of photography Ludwig II: Glanz und Ende eines Königs 1955 Lease of Life 1954 director of photography The Love Lottery 1954 director of photography The Titfield Thunderbolt 1953 director of photography Crash of Silence 1952 director of photography His Excellency 1952 director of photography The Man in the White Suit 1951 director of photography The Lavender Hill Mob 1951 director of photography Cage of Gold 1950 director of photography Dance Hall 1950 director of photography A Run for Your Money 1949 director of photography Kind Hearts and Coronets 1949 director of photography Another Shore 1948 director of photography Saraband 1948 director of photography It Always Rains on Sunday 1947 director of photography The Loves of Joanna Godden 1947 director of photography Hue and Cry 1947 director of photography The Captive Heart 1946 director of photography Dead of Night 1945 The Girl of the Canal 1945 photography For Those in Peril 1944 photography San Demetrio London 1943 uncredited Greek Testament 1943 Documentary Ships with Wings 1942 uncredited Lights Out in Europe 1940 Short documentary uncredited
Camera Department Title Year Status Character Close Encounters of the Third Kind 1977 director of photography: India sequence The Shiralee 1957 director of photography: second unit - uncredited Whisky Galore 1949 director of photography: second unit - uncredited Champagne Charlie 1944 camera operator Underground Guerrillas 1943 photography: second unit - uncredited Went the Day Well? 1942 reporter cameraman - as D. Slocombe The Foreman Went to France 1942 photography: second unit - uncredited The Big Blockade 1942 reporter cameraman Find, Fix and Strike 1942 Documentary short camera operator
Thanks Title Year Status Character Richard E. Grant on Ealing Comedies 2016 TV Mini-Series documentary dedicatee - 1 episode
Self Title Year Status Character Mackendrick on Film 2004 Documentary Himself Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy 2003 Video documentary Himself The Making of 'The Italian Job' 2003 Video documentary Forever Ealing 2002 TV Movie documentary Himself - Interviewee Omnibus 1986 TV Series documentary Himself - Interviewee The Making of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' 1981 TV Movie documentary Himself
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2002 International Award American Society of Cinematographers, USA 1995 BSC Lifetime Achievement Award British Society of Cinematographers 1979 BAFTA Film Award BAFTA Awards Best Cinematography Julia (1977) 1978 Best Cinematography Award British Society of Cinematographers Julia (1977) 1977 LAFCA Award Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards Best Cinematography Julia (1977) 1976 Golden Scroll Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA Best Cinematography Rollerball (1975) 1975 BAFTA Film Award BAFTA Awards Best Cinematography The Great Gatsby (1974) 1974 Best Cinematography Award British Society of Cinematographers The Great Gatsby (1974) 1973 Best Cinematography Award British Society of Cinematographers Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) 1968 Best Cinematography Award British Society of Cinematographers The Lion in Winter (1968) 1964 BAFTA Film Award BAFTA Awards Best British Cinematography (B/W) The Servant (1963) 1963 Best Cinematography Award British Society of Cinematographers The Servant (1963)
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1985 BAFTA Film Award BAFTA Awards Best Cinematography Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) 1984 Best Cinematography Award British Society of Cinematographers Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) 1982 Oscar Academy Awards, USA Best Cinematography Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) 1982 BAFTA Film Award BAFTA Awards Best Cinematography Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) 1978 Oscar Academy Awards, USA Best Cinematography Julia (1977) 1976 BAFTA Film Award BAFTA Awards Best Cinematography Rollerball (1975) 1974 BAFTA Film Award BAFTA Awards Best Cinematography Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) 1974 BAFTA Film Award BAFTA Awards Best Cinematography Travels with My Aunt (1972) 1973 Oscar Academy Awards, USA Best Cinematography Travels with My Aunt (1972) 1969 BAFTA Film Award BAFTA Awards Best Cinematography The Lion in Winter (1968) 1967 BAFTA Film Award BAFTA Awards Best British Cinematography (Colour) The Blue Max (1966) 1965 BAFTA Film Award BAFTA Awards Best British Cinematography (B/W) Guns at Batasi (1964)
Known for movies Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) as Cinematographer
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) as Cinematographer
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) as Cinematographer
The Lion in Winter (1968) as Cinematographer