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John Alcott

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Born November 27, 1930Died July 28, 1986 (55 years)
John Alcott, BSC (27 November 1930 – 28 July 1986) was an English cinematographer known for his four collaborations with director Stanley Kubrick: 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), for which he took over as lighting cameraman from Geoffrey Unsworth in mid-shoot, A Clockwork Orange (1971), Barry Lyndon (1975), the film for which he won his Oscar, and The Shining (1980). Alcott died from a heart attack in Cannes, France, in July 1986; he was 55. He received a tribute at the end of his last film No Way Out starring Kevin Costner.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • No Way Out
  • March or Die

Known For

  • A Clockwork Orange
  • Barry Lyndon
  • Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

John Alcott Filmography

1976
The 48th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Winner

1987
No Way Out · as Director Of Photography
1987
White Water Summer · as Director Of Photography
1986
Miracles · as Cinematographer
1985
Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend · as Director Of Photography
1984
1983
Under Fire · as Director Of Photography
1983
Triumphs of a Man Called Horse · as Director Of Photography
1982
The Beastmaster · as Director Of Photography
1982
Vice Squad · as Director Of Photography
1981
Fort Apache the Bronx · as Director Of Photography
1980
Terror Train · as Director Of Photography
1980
The Shining · as Director Of Photography
1980
Fangio: Una vita a 300 all'ora · as Director Of Photography
1979
Fiat Strada: Figaro · as Cinematographer
1978
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? · as Director Of Photography
1977
The Disappearance · as Director Of Photography
1977
March or Die · as Director Of Photography
1975
Barry Lyndon · as Director Of Photography
1975
Overlord · as Director Of Photography
1974
1971
A Clockwork Orange · as Director Of Photography

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