Freddie Francis

(1917-2007)

cinematographer, film director

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Frederick William Francis BSC (22 December 1917 – 17 March 2007) was an English cinematographer and film director whose filmmaking career spanned over 60 years, from the late 1930s until the late 2000s. One of the most celebrated British cinematographers of his time, he received numerous accolades for his photography, including two Academy Awards and five BAFTA Awards. As a director he was best known for his horror films, notably those made for production companies Amicus and Hammer in the 1960s and 1970s.

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Born	Frederick William Francis 22 December 1917 Islington, London, England
Died	17 March 2007 (aged 89) Isleworth, Middlesex, England
Zodiac	Capricorn
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Gladys Dorrell - · · m. 1940; div. 1961 info edit

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Pamela Mann 1927-2020 · British script supervisor · m. 1963 info edit

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Gareth info 1st child with Pamela Mann Male · - · Celebrity Baby

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Suzanna info 2nd child with Pamela Mann Female · - · Celebrity Baby

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Kevin info 3rd child with Gladys Dorrell Male b. 1944 · Age: 81 · 1944- · Celebrity Baby

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