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Douglas Slocombe

Bio: Ralph Douglas Vladimir Slocombe OBE, BSC, ASC, GBCT (February 10, 1913 – February 22, 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 an Academy Award on three occasions

Born: Mon, Feb 10 1913

Birthplace: London, England, UK

Death: Mon, Feb 22 2016

Douglas Slocombe is 103 years old

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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

Douglas Slocombe was 76 in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 24 1989

Lady Jane

Douglas Slocombe was 72 in Lady Jane as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 07 1986

Water

Douglas Slocombe was 71 in Water as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 11 1985

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Douglas Slocombe was 71 in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 23 1984

Never Say Never Again

Douglas Slocombe was 70 in Never Say Never Again as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 07 1983

The Pirates of Penzance

Douglas Slocombe was 70 in The Pirates of Penzance as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 18 1983

Raiders of the Lost Ark

Douglas Slocombe was 68 in Raiders of the Lost Ark as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 12 1981

Nijinsky

Douglas Slocombe was 67 in Nijinsky as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 20 1980

Lost and Found

Douglas Slocombe was 66 in Lost and Found as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 13 1979

The Lady Vanishes

Douglas Slocombe was 66 in The Lady Vanishes as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 30 1979

Caravans

Douglas Slocombe was 65 in Caravans as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 02 1978

Julia

Douglas Slocombe was 64 in Julia as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 01 1977

Nasty Habits

Douglas Slocombe was 63 in Nasty Habits as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 28 1977

The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones

Douglas Slocombe was 63 in The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 01 1976

The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea

Douglas Slocombe was 63 in The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 11 1976

Hedda

Douglas Slocombe was 62 in Hedda as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 19 1975

That Lucky Touch

Douglas Slocombe was 62 in That Lucky Touch as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 07 1975

Rollerball

Douglas Slocombe was 62 in Rollerball as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 25 1975

The Maids

Douglas Slocombe was 62 in The Maids as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 21 1975

Love Among the Ruins

Douglas Slocombe was 62 in Love Among the Ruins as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 06 1975

The Marseille Contract

Douglas Slocombe was 61 in The Marseille Contract as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 04 1974

The Great Gatsby

Douglas Slocombe was 61 in The Great Gatsby as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 27 1974

The Return

Douglas Slocombe was 60 in The Return as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 28 1973

Jesus Christ Superstar

Douglas Slocombe was 60 in Jesus Christ Superstar as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 15 1973

Travels with My Aunt

Douglas Slocombe was 59 in Travels with My Aunt as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 17 1972

The Music Lovers

Douglas Slocombe was 58 in The Music Lovers as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 12 1971

Murphy's War

Douglas Slocombe was 57 in Murphy's War as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 27 1971

The Buttercup Chain

Douglas Slocombe was 57 in The Buttercup Chain as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 24 1970

The Italian Job

Douglas Slocombe was 56 in The Italian Job as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 02 1969

The Lion in Winter

Douglas Slocombe was 55 in The Lion in Winter as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 20 1968

Boom!

Douglas Slocombe was 55 in Boom! as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 26 1968

The Fearless Vampire Killers

Douglas Slocombe was 54 in The Fearless Vampire Killers as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 13 1967

Fathom

Douglas Slocombe was 54 in Fathom as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 25 1967

Robbery

Douglas Slocombe was 54 in Robbery as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 01 1967

The Blue Max

Douglas Slocombe was 53 in The Blue Max as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 21 1966

Promise Her Anything

Douglas Slocombe was 53 in Promise Her Anything as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 22 1966

A High Wind in Jamaica

Douglas Slocombe was 52 in A High Wind in Jamaica as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 01 1965

Guns at Batasi

Douglas Slocombe was 51 in Guns at Batasi as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 30 1964

The Third Secret

Douglas Slocombe was 50 in The Third Secret as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 02 1964

The Servant

Douglas Slocombe was 50 in The Servant as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 14 1963

Freud: The Secret Passion

Douglas Slocombe was 49 in Freud: The Secret Passion as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 12 1962

The L-Shaped Room

Douglas Slocombe was 49 in The L-Shaped Room as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 20 1962

The Young Ones

Douglas Slocombe was 48 in The Young Ones as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 19 1961

Taste of Fear

Douglas Slocombe was 48 in Taste of Fear as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 05 1961

The Mark

Douglas Slocombe was 47 in The Mark as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 26 1961

The Boy Who Stole a Million

Douglas Slocombe was 47 in The Boy Who Stole a Million as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 02 1960

Circus of Horrors

Douglas Slocombe was 47 in Circus of Horrors as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 01 1960

Tread Softly Stranger

Douglas Slocombe was 45 in Tread Softly Stranger as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 15 1958

Davy

Douglas Slocombe was 44 in Davy as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 02 1958

Barnacle Bill

Douglas Slocombe was 44 in Barnacle Bill as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 17 1957

The Man in the Sky

Douglas Slocombe was 43 in The Man in the Sky as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 24 1957

Touch and Go

Douglas Slocombe was 42 in Touch and Go as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 02 1955

Ludwig II

Douglas Slocombe was 41 in Ludwig II as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 14 1955

Lease of Life

Douglas Slocombe was 41 in Lease of Life as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 18 1954

The Love Lottery

Douglas Slocombe was 40 in The Love Lottery as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 30 1954

The Titfield Thunderbolt

Douglas Slocombe was 40 in The Titfield Thunderbolt as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 04 1953

Mandy

Douglas Slocombe was 39 in Mandy as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 29 1952

His Excellency

Douglas Slocombe was 38 in His Excellency as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 22 1952

The Man in the White Suit

Douglas Slocombe was 38 in The Man in the White Suit as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 07 1951

The Lavender Hill Mob

Douglas Slocombe was 38 in The Lavender Hill Mob as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 28 1951

Cage of Gold

Douglas Slocombe was 37 in Cage of Gold as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 23 1950

Dance Hall

Douglas Slocombe was 37 in Dance Hall as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 08 1950

A Run for Your Money

Douglas Slocombe was 36 in A Run for Your Money as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 23 1949

Kind Hearts and Coronets

Douglas Slocombe was 36 in Kind Hearts and Coronets as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 21 1949

Another Shore

Douglas Slocombe was 35 in Another Shore as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 24 1948

Saraband for Dead Lovers

Douglas Slocombe was 35 in Saraband for Dead Lovers as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 04 1948

It Always Rains on Sunday

Douglas Slocombe was 34 in It Always Rains on Sunday as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 28 1947

The Loves of Joanna Godden

Douglas Slocombe was 34 in The Loves of Joanna Godden as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 08 1947

Hue and Cry

Douglas Slocombe was 33 in Hue and Cry as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 01 1947

The Captive Heart

Douglas Slocombe was 33 in The Captive Heart as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 29 1946

Dead of Night

Douglas Slocombe was 32 in Dead of Night as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 09 1945

Painted Boats

Douglas Slocombe was 32 in Painted Boats as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 01 1945

Champagne Charlie

Douglas Slocombe was 31 in Champagne Charlie as 'Camera Operator'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 25 1944

For Those in Peril

Douglas Slocombe was 31 in For Those in Peril as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 01 1944

Went the Day Well?

Douglas Slocombe was 29 in Went the Day Well? as 'Additional Camera'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 07 1942

The Big Blockade

Douglas Slocombe was 28 in The Big Blockade as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 19 1942

Find, Fix and Strike

Douglas Slocombe was 28 in Find, Fix and Strike as 'Camera Operator'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1942

Guests of Honour

Douglas Slocombe was 27 in Guests of Honour as 'Cinematography'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1941

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