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Freddie Francis

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Freddie Francis

Known For

Camera

Gender

Male

Birthday

Dec 22, 1917 (108 years old)

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

Acting
2012Amicus: House of Horrors
2010Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack CardiffSelf – Interviewee
2003Inside the Fear FactoryHimself
2003Impressions of DuneSelf
2001The Making of 'Cape Fear'Self
2001The Terrible Elephant Man RevealedSelf
1994Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of HorrorSelf
1994The World of HammerSelf (archive footage)
1983Destination DuneSelf
Directing
1989Tales from the CryptDirector
1987Dark TowerDirector
1985The Doctor and the DevilsDirector
1976Star MaidensDirector
1975Legend of the WerewolfDirector
1975The GhoulDirector
1974CrazeDirector
1974Son of DraculaDirector
1973The Creeping FleshDirector
1973Tales That Witness MadnessDirector
1972Tales from the CryptDirector
1972The Adventures of Black BeautyDirector
1971The Vampire HappeningDirector
1970TrogDirector
1970Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & GirlyDirector
1968Dracula Has Risen from the GraveDirector
1968The ChampionsDirector
1967They Came from Beyond SpaceDirector
1967Torture GardenDirector
1967Man in a SuitcaseDirector
1966The Deadly BeesDirector
1966The PsychopathDirector
1965Dr. Terror's House of HorrorsDirector
1965The SkullDirector
1965HysteriaDirector
1964The Evil of FrankensteinDirector
1964NightmareDirector
1964Traitor's GateDirector
1963ParanoiacDirector
1962The BrainDirector
1962Two and Two Make SixDirector
1962The SaintDirector
Writing
1984What Waits BelowStory
Crew
1994Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of HorrorThanks
1994CalliopeCinematography
1960The Battle of the SexesCinematography
1958Next to No TimeCinematography
1957The ScampCinematography