Arthur Francis Ibbetson Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Arthur Ibbetson BSC (8 September 1922 – 19 October 1997) was a British cinematographer.His best-known projects were films with or for children, including Whistle Down the Wind (1961), The Railway Children (1970) and Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971).
Cinematographer, Camera Department, Visual Effects
Star Sign
Virgo
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Fact
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Started in the business as a clapper boy in the 1930s, then spent a long apprenticeship as assistant cameraman and camera operator. Graduated to director of photography in the late 50s and became noted for his creativeness on a variety of different types of film, from the stark realism of 'Tunes of Glory' (1960) to the colourful pageantry of 'Anne of the Thousand Days' (1969) for which he received an Academy Award nomination.
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On 11th October 2009, his daughter Julie appeared on Antiques Roadshow (1979) getting some of the signed photographs which he had passed down to her valued.
Cinematographer
Title
Year
Status
Character
A Story of David: The Hunted
1961
director of photography
The Canadians
1961
director of photography
Tunes of Glory
1960
director of photography
There Was a Crooked Man
1960
The League of Gentlemen
1960
director of photography
The Angry Silence
1960
The Bridal Path
1959
director of photography
The Horse's Mouth
1958
director of photography
Melba
1953
Island of Desire
1952
Stop Press Girl
1949
Babes in Toyland
1986
TV Movie director of photography
Santa Claus: The Movie
1985
photographed by
The Bounty
1984
Master of the Game
1984
TV Mini-Series 1 episode
Witness for the Prosecution
1982
TV Movie photographed by
Little Lord Fauntleroy
1980
TV Movie
Hopscotch
1980
director of photography
Nothing Personal
1980
director of photography
The Prisoner of Zenda
1979
director of photography
The Medusa Touch
1978
photographed by
A Little Night Music
1977
Spectre
1977
TV Movie
It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
1976
photography
The Sell-Out
1976
director of photography
Out of Season
1975
Brief Encounter
1974
TV Movie director of photography
11 Harrowhouse
1974
photographed by
Mistress Pamela
1974
Frankenstein: The True Story
1973
TV Movie director of photography
A Doll's House
1973/I
All Coppers Are...
1972
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
1971
director of photography
When Eight Bells Toll
1971
photographed by
The Railway Children
1970
director of photography
The Walking Stick
1970
photographed by
Anne of the Thousand Days
1969
director of photography
Where Eagles Dare
1968
photographed by
Inspector Clouseau
1968
director of photography
A Matter of Innocence
1967
A Countess from Hong Kong
1967
director of photography
The Fighting Prince of Donegal
1966
Gypsy Girl
1966
director of photography
The Wild Affair
1965
Die! Die! My Darling!
1965
director of photography
The Chalk Garden
1964
Espionage
1963
TV Series 1 episode
Murder at the Gallop
1963
director of photography
I Could Go on Singing
1963
director of photography
Nine Hours to Rama
1963
Lisa
1962
Whistle Down the Wind
1961
photographed by
Camera Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
Master of the Game
1984
TV Mini-Series location photographer: Africa
The Key
1958
camera operator
A Farewell to Arms
1957
camera operator
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
1957
camera operator
Time Without Pity
1957
camera operator
Hell in Korea
1956
camera operator
Moby Dick
1956
camera operator
The Man Who Never Was
1956
camera operator
Quentin Durward
1955
camera operator - uncredited
The Belles of St. Trinian's
1954
camera operator
Malaga
1954
camera operator
Saadia
1953
camera operator - uncredited
Melba
1953
camera operator
The Beggar's Opera
1953
camera operator - uncredited
The Golden Mask
1953
camera operator - uncredited
Decameron Nights
1953
camera operator
The Magic Box
1951
associate cameraman
Life in Her Hands
1951
camera operator
Circle of Danger
1951
camera operator
Fortune in Diamonds
1951
camera operator
Treasure Island
1950
camera operator: third unit - uncredited
Cairo Road
1950
camera operator
The Spider and the Fly
1949
camera operator
Poet's Pub
1949
camera operator
Stop Press Girl
1949
camera operator
Floodtide
1949
camera operator
The Blue Lagoon
1949
camera operator
Warning to Wantons
1949
camera operator
The Olympic Games of 1948
1948
Documentary camera operator - uncredited
Vice Versa
1948
camera operator
Fame Is the Spur
1947
second camera operator - uncredited
Captain Boycott
1947
second camera operator - uncredited
Great Expectations
1946
camera operator: second unit - uncredited
Brief Encounter
1945
focus puller - uncredited
Great Day
1945
camera operator
Hotel Reserve
1944
camera operator - as A. Ibbetson
Spitfire
1942
camera operator: model unit - uncredited
Major Barbara
1941
assistant camera - uncredited
Visual Effects
Title
Year
Status
Character
Spitfire
1942
camera operator: model photography - uncredited
Won Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
1981
Primetime Emmy
Primetime Emmy Awards
Outstanding Cinematography for a Limited Series or a Special
Little Lord Fauntleroy (1980)
Nominated Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
1984
Best Cinematography Award
British Society of Cinematographers
The Bounty (1984)
1983
Primetime Emmy
Primetime Emmy Awards
Outstanding Cinematography for a Limited Series or a Special