Desmond Dickinson

Desmond Dickinson

Known for: Camera
Biography: 1902-05-25
Deathday: 1986-03-01 (83 years old)

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Biography

Desmond Evelyn Otho Cockburn Dickinson B.S.C. (1902–1986) was a British cinematographer.He was cinematographer on Such Is the Law (1930). He directed Detective Lloyd (1932), notable as Britain's only talkie serial. During World War II he made morale boosting documentaries. He was the cinematographer for Laurence Olivier's version of Hamlet (1948), for which Dickinson won the International Award for Best Cinematography at the 1948 Venice Film Festival.

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Filmography

all 81

Movies 81

Director 22

Cinematographer
The Man from Nowhere

The Man from Nowhere (1975)

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Cinematographer
Tower of Evil

Tower of Evil (1972)

Movie
Cinematographer
Nobody Ordered Love

Nobody Ordered Love (1972)

Movie
Cinematographer
The Fiend

The Fiend (1972)

Movie
Director of Photography
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?

Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? (1972)

Movie
Cinematographer
Burke & Hare

Burke & Hare (1972)

Movie
Cinematographer
Incense for the Damned

Incense for the Damned (1971)

Movie
Director of Photography
Trog

Trog (1970)

Movie
3
Cinematographer
The Beast in the Cellar

The Beast in the Cellar (1970)

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Cinematographer
Crooks and Coronets

Crooks and Coronets (1969)

Movie
Director of Photography
Baby Love

Baby Love (1969)

Movie
Director of Photography
Berserk!

Berserk! (1967)

Movie
Director of Photography
The Alphabet Murders

The Alphabet Murders (1965)

Movie
4
Director of Photography
A Study in Terror

A Study in Terror (1965)

Movie
Director of Photography
Murder Ahoy

Murder Ahoy (1964)

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8
Director of Photography
Murder Most Foul

Murder Most Foul (1964)

Movie
6
Cinematographer
Cairo

Cairo (1963)

Movie
Cinematographer
Sparrows Can't Sing

Sparrows Can't Sing (1963)

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Cinematographer
Two and Two Make Six

Two and Two Make Six (1962)

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Cinematographer
The Frightened City

The Frightened City (1961)

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Director of Photography
The Devil's Daffodil

The Devil's Daffodil (1961)

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Cinematographer
Konga

Konga (1961)

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Director of Photography
The Hands of Orlac

The Hands of Orlac (1960)

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Cinematographer
The City of the Dead

The City of the Dead (1960)

Movie
Cinematographer
Horrors of the Black Museum

Horrors of the Black Museum (1959)

Movie
Cinematography
Orders to Kill

Orders to Kill (1958)

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Cinematographer
Intent to Kill

Intent to Kill (1958)

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Director of Photography
The Stowaway

The Stowaway (1958)

Movie
Director of Photography
Action of the Tiger

Action of the Tiger (1957)

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Director of Photography
Fire Down Below

Fire Down Below (1957)

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Cinematographer
The Black Tent

The Black Tent (1956)

Movie
6
Cinematographer
Gentlemen Marry Brunettes

Gentlemen Marry Brunettes (1955)

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Cinematographer
The Fate of Two Queens

The Fate of Two Queens (1954)

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Director of Photography
Loves of Three Queens

Loves of Three Queens (1954)

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Cinematographer
Carrington V.C.

Carrington V.C. (1954)

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Cinematographer
The Man Between

The Man Between (1953)

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Cinematographer
The Net

The Net (1953)

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Cinematographer
Meet Me Tonight

Meet Me Tonight (1952)

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Cinematographer
The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)

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Director of Photography
Encore

Encore (1951)

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Cinematographer
The Browning Version

The Browning Version (1951)

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Cinematographer
The Woman in Question

The Woman in Question (1950)

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Cinematographer
Morning Departure

Morning Departure (1950)

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Cinematographer
Madness of the Heart

Madness of the Heart (1949)

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Cinematographer
The Rocking Horse Winner

The Rocking Horse Winner (1949)

Movie
Cinematographer
The History of Mr. Polly

The History of Mr. Polly (1949)

Movie
Director of Photography
Code Name: Westward Ho!

Code Name: Westward Ho! (1949)

Movie
Cinematographer
Hamlet

Hamlet (1948)

Movie
Director of Photography
Hungry Hill

Hungry Hill (1947)

Movie
Cinematographer
Thursday's Child

Thursday's Child (1943)

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Director
CEMA

CEMA (1942)

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Director
Eating Out with Tommy Trinder

Eating Out with Tommy Trinder (1941)

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Cinematographer
Yesterday Is Over Your Shoulder

Yesterday Is Over Your Shoulder (1940)

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Director of Photography
The Arsenal Stadium Mystery

The Arsenal Stadium Mystery (1939)

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Cinematographer
The Body Vanished

The Body Vanished (1939)

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Cinematographer
Eddie Carroll and His Orchestra

Eddie Carroll and His Orchestra (1939)

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Cinematographer
Night Ride

Night Ride (1937)

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Cinematographer
Stars on Parade

Stars on Parade (1936)

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Cinematography
Sunshine Ahead

Sunshine Ahead (1936)

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Cinematographer
Variety

Variety (1935)

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Cinematographer
City of Beautiful Nonsense

City of Beautiful Nonsense (1935)

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Cinematographer
Romance in Rhythm

Romance in Rhythm (1934)

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Director of Photography
Dick Turpin

Dick Turpin (1933)

Movie
Cinematographer
Commissionaire

Commissionaire (1933)

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Cinematographer
Love's Old Sweet Song

Love's Old Sweet Song (1933)

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Cinematographer
Karma

Karma (1933)

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Cinematographer
Here's George

Here's George (1932)

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Cinematographer
Account Rendered

Account Rendered (1932)

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Cinematographer
The New Hotel

The New Hotel (1932)

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Cinematographer
The Callbox Mystery

The Callbox Mystery (1932)

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Cinematographer
Detective Lloyd

Detective Lloyd (1932)

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Cinematographer
Threads

Threads (1932)

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Cinematographer
The Great Gay Road

The Great Gay Road (1931)

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Cinematographer
Jealousy

Jealousy (1931)

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Cinematographer
The House of Unrest

The House of Unrest (1931)

Movie
Cinematographer
Other People's Sins

Other People's Sins (1931)

Movie
Cinematographer
Such Is the Law

Such Is the Law (1930)

Movie
Director
C.O.D.: A Mellow Drama

C.O.D.: A Mellow Drama (1929)

Movie
Cinematographer
The Guns of Loos

The Guns of Loos (1928)

Movie
Cinematographer
The King's Highway

The King's Highway (1927)

Movie
Cinematographer
A Woman Redeemed

A Woman Redeemed (1927)

Movie

Ratings

Average 4.77
Based on 92.9 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1927
1935
1951
1939
1975
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Information

Known For
Camera

Gender
Male

Birthday
1902-05-25

Deathday
1986-03-01 (83 years old)

Birth Place
Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom

Citizenships
United Kingdom


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