Douglas Slocombe
Douglas Slocombe OBE, BSC, ASC (10 February 1913 – 22 February 2016) was a British cinematographer. He had a long career in the British movie industry. His 84 feature movies[1] span over 47 years. They include everything from early comedies in the late 1940s, and early 1950s, to the first three Indiana Jones movies in the 1980s.
Douglas Slocombe, BSC, ASC | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 February 1913 |
| Died | 22 February 2016 (aged 103) London, England, UK |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
| Years active | 1940–1989 |
Slocombe died at the age of 103 in a London hospital from complications from a fall on 22 February 2016.[2][3]
References
- "Douglas Slocombe BSC celebrates his 100th birthday". Blog. British Society of Cinematographers. 2013-02-18. Retrieved 2013-02-23.
- "Douglas Slocombe, Ealing comedies and Indiana Jones cinematographer, dies". BBC News. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
- Associated Press (February 22, 2016). "'Indiana Jones' Cinematographer Douglas Slocombe Dies at 103". New York Times.com. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
Other websites
- Douglas Slocombe at the Internet Encyclopedia of Cinematographers
- Douglas Slocombe on IMDb
- A BAFTA Tribute to Douglas Slocombe
- The British Society of Cinematographers: Douglas Slocombe - Behind the Camera - 12 minute BBC documentary from 1999
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