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John Wilcox
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Born May 7, 1905Died May 31, 1979 (74 years)
John Laurence Wilcox was a British cinematographer active from the early 1940's up to his death in 1979. During that period he worked on numerous films, either as DOP (Director of Photography), director of second camera units on large budget films, or simply as a cameraman.
In the 1940s, 1950s and early 1960s he lensed several popular films, such as Carve Her Name with Pride, The Cockleshell Heroes, Safari, The Mouse That Roared, and Summer Holiday. In the mid 1960s, he struck up a good working relationship with horror director Freddie Francis, and they worked together on horror classics such as The Skull, Hysteria, The Evil of Frankenstein, The Deadly Bees, The Ghoul, and Legend of the Werewolf.
As director of second camera units he worked on films such as The Third Man, The Guns of Navarone, Casino Royale and The Eagle Has Landed.
In the 1940s, 1950s and early 1960s he lensed several popular films, such as Carve Her Name with Pride, The Cockleshell Heroes, Safari, The Mouse That Roared, and Summer Holiday. In the mid 1960s, he struck up a good working relationship with horror director Freddie Francis, and they worked together on horror classics such as The Skull, Hysteria, The Evil of Frankenstein, The Deadly Bees, The Ghoul, and Legend of the Werewolf.
As director of second camera units he worked on films such as The Third Man, The Guns of Navarone, Casino Royale and The Eagle Has Landed.
John Wilcox Filmography
| 1978 | The Hound of the Baskervilles · as Director Of Photography |
| 1977 | Terror of Frankenstein · as Director Of Photography |
| 1976 | The Eagle Has Landed · as Second Unit Director Of Photography |
| 1975 | Legend of the Werewolf · as Director Of Photography |
| 1975 | The Ghoul · as Director Of Photography |
| 1974 | Shatter · as Director Of Photography |
| 1974 | The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires · as Director Of Photography |
| 1974 | |
| 1973 | The Belstone Fox · as Cinematographer |
| 1972 | Au Pair Girls · as Director Of Photography |
| 1972 | Steptoe & Son · as Director Of Photography |
| 1972 | Sex, Love and Marriage · as Cinematographer |
| 1971 | The Last Valley · as Director Of Photography |
| 1970 | Connecting Rooms · as Director Of Photography |
| 1969 | The Chairman · as Director Of Photography |
| 1969 | Where's Jack? · as Cinematographer |
| 1968 | The Limbo Line · as Cinematographer |
| 1968 | A Twist of Sand · as Director Of Photography |
| 1966 | The Deadly Bees · as Director Of Photography |
| 1966 | Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. · as Director Of Photography |
| 1966 | The Psychopath · as Director Of Photography |
| 1966 | Judith · as Director Of Photography |
| 1965 | The Skull · as Director Of Photography |
| 1965 | Dr. Who and the Daleks · as Director Of Photography |
| 1965 | Hysteria · as Director Of Photography |
| 1964 | The Evil of Frankenstein · as Director Of Photography |
| 1964 | Nightmare · as Director Of Photography |
| 1963 | Summer Holiday · as Director Of Photography |
| 1962 | Waltz of the Toreadors · as Director Of Photography |
| 1962 | Some People · as Director Of Photography |
| 1962 | Only Two Can Play · as Director Of Photography |
| 1961 | I Like Money · as Director Of Photography |
| 1960 | A Touch of Larceny · as Director Of Photography |
| 1960 | Skywatch · as Director Of Photography |
| 1959 | Love in Monaco · as Cinematographer |
| 1959 | Expresso Bongo · as Director Of Photography |
| 1959 | The Mouse That Roared · as Director Of Photography |
| 1958 | Harry Black and the Tiger · as Director Of Photography |
| 1958 | Carve Her Name with Pride · as Director Of Photography |
| 1956 | Zarak · as Director Of Photography |
| 1956 | Safari · as Director Of Photography |
| 1956 | April in Portugal · as Director Of Photography |
| 1955 | The Cockleshell Heroes · as Director Of Photography |
| 1954 | The Black Knight · as Director Of Photography |
| 1954 | Hell Below Zero · as Director Of Photography |
| 1953 | Paratrooper · as Director Of Photography |
| 1952 | The Passionate Sentry · as Director Of Photography |
| 1951 | Mr. Denning Drives North · as Director Of Photography |
| 1951 | Outcast of the Islands · as Director Of Photography |
| 1943 | The New Lot · as Director Of Photography |