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Freddie Young

Freddie Young

Freddie Young

1902-10-09

London, England, UK

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Biography

Freddie Young (9 October 1902 – 1 December 1998) was a British cinematographer. He is probably best known for his work on David Lean's films Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Doctor Zhivago (1965) and Ryan's Daughter (1970), all three of which won him Academy Awards for Best Cinematography.

Best known for:

Lawrence of Arabia

You Only Live Twice

Doctor Zhivago

Battle of Britain

Treasure Island

Lust for Life

Indiscreet

Ivanhoe

Mogambo

Ryan's Daughter

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

49th Parallel

Gorgo

Solomon and Sheba

The Deadly Affair

Knights of the Round Table

Lord Jim

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness

Nicholas and Alexandra

The Asphyx

The Man in the Iron Mask

Caesar and Cleopatra

The Last Time I Saw Paris

Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

The Tamarind Seed

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Filmography:

Rob Roy (1922)
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Assistant Camera
The Somme (1927)
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Camera Operator
Daydreams (1928)
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Director of Photography
The Tonic (1928)
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Director of Photography
White Cargo (1929)
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Director of Photography
A Warm Corner (1930)
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Director of Photography
The W Plan (1930)
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Director of Photography
Tons of Money (1930)
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Director of Photography

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Plunder (1930)
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Director of Photography
The Loves of Robert Burns (1930)
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Director of Photography
The Speckled Band (1931)
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Director of Photography
Carnival (1931)
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Director of Photography
Mischief (1931)
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Director of Photography
The Sport of Kings (1931)
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Director of Photography
Up for the Cup (1931)
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Director of Photography
The Blue Danube (1932)
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Director of Photography

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A Night Like This (1932)
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Director of Photography
Good Night, Vienna (1932)
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Director of Photography
The Mayor's Nest (1932)
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Director of Photography
Thark (1932)
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Director of Photography
Bitter Sweet (1933)
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Director of Photography
The King's Cup (1933)
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Director of Photography
Just My Luck (1933)
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Director of Photography
The Queen's Affair (1934)
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Director of Photography
Come Out of the Pantry (1935)
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Director of Photography
When Knights Were Bold (1936)
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Director of Photography
The Three Maxims (1936)
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Director of Photography
Limelight (1936)
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Director of Photography
The Rat (1937)
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Director of Photography
London Melody (1937)
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Director of Photography
Victoria the Great (1937)
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Director of Photography
Sixty Glorious Years (1938)
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Director of Photography
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)
6.1
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Director of Photography
Nurse Edith Cavell (1939)
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Director of Photography
Contraband (1940)
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Director of Photography
Busman's Honeymoon (1940)
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Director of Photography
49th Parallel (1941)
5.6
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Director of Photography
The Young Mr. Pitt (1942)
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Director of Photography
Caesar and Cleopatra (1945)
4.7
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Director of Photography
Bedelia (1946)
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Director of Photography
So Well Remembered (1947)
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Director of Photography
While I Live (1947)
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Director of Photography
Escape (1948)
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Director of Photography
The Winslow Boy (1948)
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Director of Photography
Conspirator (1949)
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Director of Photography
Edward, My Son (1949)
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Director of Photography
Treasure Island (1950)
5.2
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Director of Photography
Calling Bulldog Drummond (1951)
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Director of Photography
Ivanhoe (1952)
5.5
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Director of Photography
Knights of the Round Table (1953)
4.5
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Director of Photography
Mogambo (1953)
5
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Director of Photography
Time Bomb (1953)
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Director of Photography
The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954)
4.6
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Camera Operator
Betrayed (1954)
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Director of Photography
Lust for Life (1956)
5.9
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Director of Photography
Invitation to the Dance (1956)
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Director of Photography
Beyond Mombasa (1956)
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Director of Photography
Bhowani Junction (1956)
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Director of Photography
Island in the Sun (1957)
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Director of Photography
The Little Hut (1957)
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Director of Photography
Indiscreet (1958)
5.2
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Director of Photography
The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (1958)
5.4
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Director of Photography
Gideon's Day (1958)
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Director of Photography
I Accuse! (1958)
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Director of Photography
Solomon and Sheba (1959)
5
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Director of Photography
Gorgo (1961)
3.9
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Director of Photography
The Greengage Summer (1961)
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Director of Photography
Hand in Hand (1961)
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Director of Photography
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
7.3
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Director of Photography
The 7th Dawn (1964)
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Director of Photography
Macbeth (1964)
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Director of Photography
Doctor Zhivago (1965)
6.5
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Director of Photography
Lord Jim (1965)
5.5
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Director of Photography
Rotten to the Core (1965)
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Director of Photography
You Only Live Twice (1967)
5.4
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Director of Photography
The Deadly Affair (1967)
4.8
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Director of Photography
Battle of Britain (1969)
5.5
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Director of Photography
Sinful Davey (1969)
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Director of Photography
Ryan's Daughter (1970)
5.8
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Director of Photography
Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
5.6
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Director of Photography
The Asphyx (1972)
4.5
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Director of Photography
Great Expectations (1974)
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Director of Photography
The Tamarind Seed (1974)
4.8
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Director of Photography
Luther (1974)
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Director of Photography
Permission to Kill (1975)
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Director of Photography
The Blue Bird (1976)
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Director of Photography
The Man in the Iron Mask (1977)
5
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Stevie (1978)
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Director of Photography
Bloodline (1979)
3.4
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Ike (1979)
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Rough Cut (1980)
4.4
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Director of Photography
Richard's Things (1980)
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Director of Photography
Stainless Steel and the Star Spies (1981)
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Director of Photography
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (1984)
3.7
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Director of Photography
Arthur's Hallowed Ground (1984)
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Director