Freddie Francis

Freddie Francis

Camera

Born:
1917-12-22
Died:
2007-03-17
Place of birth:
Islington, London, England, UK

Biography

Frederick William (Freddie) Francis BSC (22 December 1917 – 17 March 2007) was an English cinematographer and film director. He achieved his greatest successes in the former, including winning two Academy Awards, for Sons and Lovers (1960) and Glory (1989). As a director, he has cult status on account of his association with the British production companies Amicus and Hammer in the 1960s and 1970s. Description above from the Wikipedia article Freddie Francis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

The Straight Story: On Set With David Lynch

The Straight Story: On Set With David Lynch

2024Self
Movie
Straight Talking: A Making Of

Straight Talking: A Making Of

2024Self
Movie
Amicus: House of Horrors

Amicus: House of Horrors

10.02012
Movie
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

6.72010Self – Interviewee
Movie
Inside the Fear Factory

Inside the Fear Factory

8.02003Himself
Movie
Impressions of Dune

Impressions of Dune

2003Self
Movie
The Terrible Elephant Man Revealed

The Terrible Elephant Man Revealed

6.52001Self
Movie
The Making of 'Cape Fear'

The Making of 'Cape Fear'

7.42001Self
Movie
The Straight Story

The Straight Story

7.71999Director of Photography
Movie
Rainbow

Rainbow

4.71996Director of Photography
Movie
Princess Caraboo

Princess Caraboo

5.61994Director of Photography
Movie
The World of Hammer

The World of Hammer

6.81994Self (archive footage)
TV
Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror

Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror

7.31994Self
Movie
Calliope

Calliope

8.01994Cinematography
Movie
A Life in the Theatre

A Life in the Theatre

6.51993Director of Photography
Movie
School Ties

School Ties

6.51992Director of Photography
Movie
Cape Fear

Cape Fear

7.31991Director of Photography
Movie
The Man in the Moon

The Man in the Moon

7.41991Director of Photography
Movie
The Plot to Kill Hitler

The Plot to Kill Hitler

6.21990Director of Photography
Movie
Glory

Glory

7.51989Director of Photography
Movie
Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

8.01989Director
TV
Brenda Starr

Brenda Starr

4.81989Director of Photography
Movie
Dark Tower

Dark Tower

3.91989Director
Movie
Her Alibi

Her Alibi

5.41989Director of Photography
Movie
Clara's Heart

Clara's Heart

5.51988Director of Photography
Movie
The Doctor and the Devils

The Doctor and the Devils

6.31985Director
Movie
Code Name: Emerald

Code Name: Emerald

6.61985Director of Photography
Movie
Dune

Dune

6.21984Director of Photography
Movie
What Waits Below

What Waits Below

4.21984Story
Movie
Memed My Hawk

Memed My Hawk

6.01984Director of Photography
Movie
The Jigsaw Man

The Jigsaw Man

5.01983Director of Photography
Movie
Destination Dune

Destination Dune

6.51983Self
Movie
The Executioner's Song

The Executioner's Song

5.71982Director of Photography
Movie
The French Lieutenant's Woman

The French Lieutenant's Woman

6.51981Director of Photography
Movie
The Elephant Man

The Elephant Man

8.11980Director of Photography
Movie
Golden Rendezvous

Golden Rendezvous

5.51977Director
Movie
Star Maidens

Star Maidens

4.21976Director
TV
Legend of the Werewolf

Legend of the Werewolf

5.41975Director
Movie
The Ghoul

The Ghoul

4.71975Director
Movie
Craze

Craze

5.11974Director
Movie
Son of Dracula

Son of Dracula

5.91974Director
Movie
Tales That Witness Madness

Tales That Witness Madness

5.51973Director
Movie
The Creeping Flesh

The Creeping Flesh

5.91973Director
Movie
The Adventures of Black Beauty

The Adventures of Black Beauty

6.21972Director
TV
Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

6.81972Director
Movie
The Vampire Happening

The Vampire Happening

5.21971Director
Movie
Trog

Trog

4.61970Director
Movie
Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly

Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly

6.01970Director
Movie
Dracula Has Risen from the Grave

Dracula Has Risen from the Grave

6.71968Director
Movie
The Champions

The Champions

6.51968Director
TV
Torture Garden

Torture Garden

6.21967Director
Movie
Man in a Suitcase

Man in a Suitcase

7.21967Director
TV
They Came from Beyond Space

They Came from Beyond Space

5.21967Director
Movie
The Deadly Bees

The Deadly Bees

4.51966Director
Movie
The Psychopath

The Psychopath

6.41966Director
Movie
The Skull

The Skull

6.01965Director
Movie
Hysteria

Hysteria

6.51965Director
Movie
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors

Dr. Terror's House of Horrors

6.51965Director
Movie
Traitor's Gate

Traitor's Gate

6.01964Director
Movie
The Evil of Frankenstein

The Evil of Frankenstein

6.21964Director
Movie