Biography
Reginald Herbert Morris (July 4, 1918 – January 8, 2004) was a British-Canadian cinematographer. He was most noted as a three-time Genie Award nominee for Best Cinematography, receiving nominations at the 1st Genie Awards in 1980 for Murder by Decree, at the 2nd Genie Awards in 1981 for Phobia, and at the 5th Genie Awards in 1984 for A Christmas Story.Born in Ruislip, England, he was the younger brother of cinematographer Oswald Morris. He had a number of credits as a camera assistant in British films of the 1930s and 1940s, before moving to Canada in 1955. He had his first credits as lead cinematographer on short documentary and drama films for the National Film Board of Canada, most notably the 1958 film The Quest. His first credit on a narrative feature film was Don Haldane's 1963 film Drylanders.His other credits as a cinematographer included the films King of the Grizzlies, Black Christmas, Second Wind, The Food of the Gods, Shadow of the Hawk, Welcome to Blood City, Murder By Decree, Empire of the Ants, Marie-Anne, H. G. Wells' The Shape of Things to Come, Middle Age Crazy, Tribute, Porky's, Murder by Phone, Porky's II: The Next Day, Turk 182 and Loose Cannons, the television miniseries The Fortunate Pilgrim, and episodes of the television series Seaway and The Hitchhiker.
Filmography
all 52
Movies 51
Director 18
TV Shows 1
Loose Cannons (1990)
Lady in a Corner (1989)
The Fortunate Pilgrim (1988)
The Ann Jillian Story (1988)
Barnum (1986)
Easy Prey (1986)
Popeye Doyle (1986)
Yes - 9012 Live (1985)
Turk 182! (1985)
A Christmas Story (1983)
Porky's II: The Next Day (1983)
Murder by Phone (1982)
Love (1982)
Porky's (1981)
Tribute (1980)
Phobia (1980)
Middle Age Crazy (1980)
The Shape of Things to Come (1979)
Murder by Decree (1979)
Marie Ann (1978)
Home to Stay (1978)
Welcome to Blood City (1977)
Empire of the Ants (1977)
Shadow of the Hawk (1976)
The Food of the Gods (1976)
Second Wind (1976)
Black Christmas (1974)
The Paper Chase (1973)
A Name for Evil (1973)
When Michael Calls (1972)
King of the Grizzlies (1970)
The Fox (1967)
Time To Live! (1964)
Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 1: The City - Heaven and Hell (1963)
The Ride (1963)
Drylanders (1962)
Georges-Étienne Cartier - The Lion of Québec (1962)
Lord Durham (1961)
Yukon Old, Yukon New (1961)
Tourist Go Home (1959)
Germaine Guèvremont, romancière (1959)
The Quest (1958)
Mystery in the Kitchen (1958)
Trans Canada Summer (1958)
A Foreign Language (1958)
A Day in June (1958)
Profile of a Problem Drinker (1957)
Putting It Straight (1957)
One Good Turn (1955)
Fast and Loose (1954)
Venetian Bird (1952)
I Met a Murderer (1939)
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GenderMale
Birthday1918-07-04
Deathday2004-01-08 (85 years old)
Birth PlaceLondon, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
Also Known AsReginald Morris, Reg Morris, Reggie Morris
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