FILM DIRECTOR

Douglas Slocombe

1913 - 2016

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Ralph Douglas Vladimir Slocombe OBE, BSC, ASC, GBCT (10 February 1913 – 22 February 2016) was a British cinematographer, particularly known for his work at Ealing Studios in the 1940s and 1950s, as well as the first three Indiana Jones films. He won BAFTA Awards in 1964, 1975, and 1979, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography on three occasions. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Douglas Slocombe is the 1,360th most popular film director (down from 1,191st in 2019), the 4,876th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,033rd in 2019) and the 101st most popular British Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Douglas Slocombe ranks 1,360 out of 2,041Before him are Javier Aguirresarobe, Dennis Gansel, Dudley Nichols, Alex van Warmerdam, Stanley Tong, and Irving Rapper. After him are Paweł Edelman, Adam McKay, Kurt Neumann, Aleksandr Alov, Georgy Tovstonogov, and Usmar Ismail.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Douglas Slocombe ranks 346Before him are Ellen Albertini Dow, François Bourbotte, Franz Berghammer, Michael Foot, Fritz Fromm, and Walter Susskind. After him are Harry Voigt, Mary Frizzell, Fred Davis, Dave Albritton, Lawrence H. Aller, and Rafael Gil. Among people deceased in 2016, Douglas Slocombe ranks 473Before him are Atilio López, Lou Pearlman, Bobby Hutcherson, Yngve Brodd, Ferreira Gullar, and Denton Cooley. After him are Kevin Randleman, Mariano Mores, Roger Dumas, Bertil Roos, Tammy Grimes, and Berta Cáceres.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Douglas Slocombe ranks 4,877 out of 8,785Before him are Audrey Williamson (1926), Charles Wilkins (1749), Paul Nash (1889), Irving Rapper (1898), Elisabeth Sladen (1946), and Cassandra Austen (1773). After him are Cathleen Nesbitt (1888), David Seidler (1937), Anthony Taylor (1978), Four Tet (1978), Isaac Hempstead Wright (1999), and Jennie Fletcher (1890).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom

Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Douglas Slocombe ranks 101Before him are Geoffrey Unsworth (1914), Tony Kaye (1952), Michael Caton-Jones (1957), Paul McGuigan (1963), Simon West (1961), and Irving Rapper (1898). After him are Peter Hall (1930), Chris Menges (1940), Michael Winterbottom (1961), Jonathan Lynn (1943), Bryan Forbes (1926), and Mike Hodges (1932).