Jack Cardiff
Jack Cardiff is known for Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985), Conan the Destroyer (1984), The African Queen (1952).
Biography
From Wikipedia
Jack Cardiff was a British cinematographer, director and photographer.
His career spanned the development of cinema, from silent film, through early experiments in Technicolor to filmmaking in the 21st century. He was best known for his influential colour cinematography for directors such as Powell and Pressburger, Huston and Hitchcock.
Questions about Jack Cardiff
How many Jack Cardiff films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 72 films with Jack Cardiff, from 1924 to 2010.
What is the best rated Jack Cardiff film?
The best rated Jack Cardiff film in the catalogue is The Red Shoes (1948), rated 8.0.
What was the first Jack Cardiff film?
The first Jack Cardiff film in the catalogue is Caesar and Cleopatra, from 1945.
Who has Jack Cardiff worked with the most?
In the catalogue, Jack Cardiff shares the most credits with Marius Goring (5 films), Dino De Laurentiis (3 films) and Emeric Pressburger (3 films).
People data: TMDb.
- Awards
- Academy Honorary Award (2001) · Golden Globe Award for Best Director (1961) · Golden Globe Awards (1948) · Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color (1948) · Academy Awards (1948) · National Board of Review Award for Best Film · Officer of the Order of the British Empire · Order of the British Empire
- Nominations
- Academy Award for Best Director (1961) · Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color (1957)
Known for
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6.7 Rambo: First Blood Part II
1985
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6.1 Conan the Destroyer
1984
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7.2 Death on the Nile
1978
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7.3 The African Queen
1952
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6.7 Cat's Eye
1985
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8.0 The Red Shoes
1948
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7.0 The Vikings
1958
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7.8 A Matter of Life and Death
1946
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7.5 Black Narcissus
1947
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6.6 War and Peace
1956
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6.7 The Barefoot Contessa
1954
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5.8 The Dogs of War
1980
Trivia
- Also works as
- film director · cinematographer · photographer · director · camera operator
Trivia from Wikidata, licensed CC0.
Full filmography
72 films — 72 in the catalogue
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6.7 All Night Long
2010 · Self
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6.6 Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
2010 · Self
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7.0 Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
2010 · Self (archive footage)
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6.8 Silent Britain
2006 · Himself
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6.8 Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
2005 · Self
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7.7 The Adventures of Errol Flynn
2005 · Self - Director and Cinematographer (also archive footage)
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The Prince, The Showgirl and Me
2004 · Self (archive footage)
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8.0 Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love
2001 · Self
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Painting with Light
2001 · Self
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8.0 A Profile of 'The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp'
2000 · Self
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5.5 A Profile of 'The Red Shoes'
2000 · Self
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10.0 A Profile of 'Black Narcissus'
2000 · Self
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6.9 Glorious Technicolor
1998 · Self
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The Colour Merchant
1998 · Self
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Korda: I Don't Grow on Trees: Part One
1993 · Self - Interviewee
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5.5 Sean O'Casey: The Spirit of Ireland
1965 · self
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Mining Review 13th Year No. 8
1960 · Himself
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9.0 Tiptoes
1927
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10.0 The Loves of Mary, Queen of Scots
1924
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5.3 Tai-Pan
1986
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6.7
Rambo: First Blood Part II
1985
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6.7
Cat's Eye
1985
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6.1
Conan the Destroyer
1984
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4.7 Scandalous
1984
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4.9 The Wicked Lady
1983
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6.0 Ghost Story
1981
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5.8
The Dogs of War
1980
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6.3 A Man, a Woman and a Bank
1979
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7.2
Death on the Nile
1978
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6.1 The Prince and the Pauper
1977
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6.0 Penny Gold
1973
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5.9 Scalawag
1973
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6.6 Dark of the Sun
1968
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6.1 The Long Ships
1964
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6.7 Fanny
1961
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5.5 Very Important Person
1961
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6.5 Sons and Lovers
1960
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6.0 Scent of Mystery
1960
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5.2 Intent to Kill
1958
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7.0
The Vikings
1958
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7.0 The Big Money
1958
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6.2 Legend of the Lost
1957
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6.4 The Prince and the Showgirl
1957
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6.6
War and Peace
1956
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9.0 The Story of William Tell
1953
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7.3
The African Queen
1952
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6.5 The Magic Box
1952
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7.2 Scott of the Antarctic
1948
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8.0
The Red Shoes
1948
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7.5
Black Narcissus
1947
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7.8
A Matter of Life and Death
1946
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6.2 Caesar and Cleopatra
1945
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9.0
The Magic Balloon
1990
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8.5 Call from Space
1989
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5.4 The Awakening
1980
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4.9 The Fifth Musketeer
1979
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4.9 The Mutations
1974
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5.7 The Girl on a Motorcycle
1968
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6.3 The Liquidator
1965
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6.4 Young Cassidy
1965
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5.6 The Lion
1962
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6.5 My Geisha
1962
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6.7
The Barefoot Contessa
1954
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6.5 It Started in Paradise
1952
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6.8 Pandora and the Flying Dutchman
1951
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6.5 The Black Rose
1950
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6.0 Under Capricorn
1949
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4.8 Avalanche Express
1979
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5.9 The Master of Ballantrae
1953
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4.8 Million Dollar Mystery
1987
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6.6 Ride a Wild Pony
1975
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5.9 The Brave One
1956
Series and TV shows
2 titles
7.4
People data: TMDb.
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