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Freddie Young
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Freddie Young

Born 1902-10-09
London, England, UK
Department: Camera

Biography

Freddie Young (9 October 1902 – 1 December 1998) was a British cinematographer. He is probably best known for his work on David Lean's films Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Doctor Zhivago (1965) and Ryan's Daughter (1970), all three of which won him Academy Awards for Best Cinematography.

Known For

Prominent works featuring Freddie Young

Lawrence of Arabia
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Lawrence of Arabia

1962
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You Only Live Twice
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You Only Live Twice

1967
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Doctor Zhivago
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Doctor Zhivago

1965
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Battle of Britain
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Battle of Britain

1969
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Treasure Island
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Treasure Island

1950
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Ivanhoe
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Ivanhoe

1952
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Lust for Life
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Lust for Life

1956
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Indiscreet
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Indiscreet

1958
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Ryan's Daughter
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Ryan's Daughter

1970
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Mogambo
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Mogambo

1953
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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (111 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
The Making of Lawrence of ArabiaThe Making of Lawrence of ArabiaSelfMovie2001
Arthur's Hallowed GroundArthur's Hallowed GroundDirectorMovie1984
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green KnightSword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green KnightDirector of PhotographyMovie1984
Stainless Steel and the Star SpiesStainless Steel and the Star SpiesDirector of PhotographyMovie1981
Richard's ThingsRichard's ThingsDirector of PhotographyMovie1980
Rough CutRough CutDirector of PhotographyMovie1980
BloodlineBloodlineDirector of PhotographyMovie1979
IkeIkeDirector of PhotographyMovie1979
StevieStevieDirector of PhotographyMovie1978
The Man in the Iron MaskThe Man in the Iron MaskDirector of PhotographyMovie1977
The Blue BirdThe Blue BirdDirector of PhotographyMovie1976
Permission to KillPermission to KillDirector of PhotographyMovie1975
The Tamarind SeedThe Tamarind SeedDirector of PhotographyMovie1974
LutherLutherDirector of PhotographyMovie1974
Great ExpectationsGreat ExpectationsDirector of PhotographyMovie1974
The AsphyxThe AsphyxDirector of PhotographyMovie1972
Nicholas and AlexandraNicholas and AlexandraDirector of PhotographyMovie1971
Film '72SelfTV Series1971
David Lean: A Self PortraitDavid Lean: A Self PortraitSelfMovie1971
Ryan's DaughterRyan's DaughterDirector of PhotographyMovie1970
Battle of BritainBattle of BritainDirector of PhotographyMovie1969
Sinful DaveySinful DaveyDirector of PhotographyMovie1969
You Only Live TwiceYou Only Live TwiceDirector of PhotographyMovie1967
The Deadly AffairThe Deadly AffairDirector of PhotographyMovie1967
Doctor ZhivagoDoctor ZhivagoDirector of PhotographyMovie1965
Rotten to the CoreRotten to the CoreDirector of PhotographyMovie1965
Lord JimLord JimDirector of PhotographyMovie1965
The 7th DawnThe 7th DawnDirector of PhotographyMovie1964
MacbethMacbethDirector of PhotographyMovie1964
Lawrence of ArabiaLawrence of ArabiaDirector of PhotographyMovie1962
The Greengage SummerThe Greengage SummerDirector of PhotographyMovie1961
Hand in HandHand in HandDirector of PhotographyMovie1961
GorgoGorgoDirector of PhotographyMovie1961
Solomon and ShebaSolomon and ShebaDirector of PhotographyMovie1959
The Inn of the Sixth HappinessThe Inn of the Sixth HappinessDirector of PhotographyMovie1958
IndiscreetIndiscreetDirector of PhotographyMovie1958
Gideon's DayGideon's DayDirector of PhotographyMovie1958
I Accuse!I Accuse!Director of PhotographyMovie1958
Van Gogh: Darkness into LightSelfMovie1957
Island in the SunIsland in the SunDirector of PhotographyMovie1957
The Little HutThe Little HutDirector of PhotographyMovie1957
Beyond MombasaBeyond MombasaDirector of PhotographyMovie1956
Lust for LifeLust for LifeDirector of PhotographyMovie1956
Invitation to the DanceInvitation to the DanceDirector of PhotographyMovie1956
Bhowani JunctionBhowani JunctionDirector of PhotographyMovie1956
The Last Time I Saw ParisThe Last Time I Saw ParisCamera OperatorMovie1954
BetrayedBetrayedDirector of PhotographyMovie1954
Knights of the Round TableKnights of the Round TableDirector of PhotographyMovie1953
MogamboMogamboDirector of PhotographyMovie1953
Time BombTime BombDirector of PhotographyMovie1953
IvanhoeIvanhoeDirector of PhotographyMovie1952
Calling Bulldog DrummondCalling Bulldog DrummondDirector of PhotographyMovie1951
Treasure IslandTreasure IslandDirector of PhotographyMovie1950
ConspiratorConspiratorDirector of PhotographyMovie1949
Edward, My SonEdward, My SonDirector of PhotographyMovie1949
The Winslow BoyThe Winslow BoyDirector of PhotographyMovie1948
EscapeEscapeDirector of PhotographyMovie1948
While I LiveWhile I LiveDirector of PhotographyMovie1947
So Well RememberedSo Well RememberedDirector of PhotographyMovie1947
BedeliaBedeliaDirector of PhotographyMovie1946
Caesar and CleopatraCaesar and CleopatraDirector of PhotographyMovie1945
The Young Mr. PittThe Young Mr. PittDirector of PhotographyMovie1942
49th Parallel49th ParallelDirector of PhotographyMovie1941
Busman's HoneymoonBusman's HoneymoonDirector of PhotographyMovie1940
ContrabandContrabandDirector of PhotographyMovie1940
Nurse Edith CavellNurse Edith CavellDirector of PhotographyMovie1939
Goodbye, Mr. ChipsGoodbye, Mr. ChipsDirector of PhotographyMovie1939
Sixty Glorious YearsSixty Glorious YearsDirector of PhotographyMovie1938
The RatThe RatDirector of PhotographyMovie1937
Victoria the GreatVictoria the GreatDirector of PhotographyMovie1937
London MelodyLondon MelodyDirector of PhotographyMovie1937
Two's CompanyTwo's CompanyCinematographyMovie1936
LimelightLimelightDirector of PhotographyMovie1936
When Knights Were BoldWhen Knights Were BoldDirector of PhotographyMovie1936
The Three MaximsThe Three MaximsDirector of PhotographyMovie1936
Come Out of the PantryCome Out of the PantryDirector of PhotographyMovie1935
The King of ParisDirector of PhotographyMovie1934
The Queen's AffairThe Queen's AffairDirector of PhotographyMovie1934
Just My LuckJust My LuckDirector of PhotographyMovie1933
Night of the GarterDirector of PhotographyMovie1933
Bitter SweetBitter SweetDirector of PhotographyMovie1933
Summer LightningCinematographyMovie1933
The King's CupThe King's CupDirector of PhotographyMovie1933
The Little DamozelDirector of PhotographyMovie1933
It's a KingIt's a KingDirector of PhotographyMovie1932
TharkTharkDirector of PhotographyMovie1932
The Love ContractDirector of PhotographyMovie1932
The Mayor's NestThe Mayor's NestDirector of PhotographyMovie1932
Good Night, ViennaGood Night, ViennaDirector of PhotographyMovie1932
A Night Like ThisA Night Like ThisDirector of PhotographyMovie1932
The Blue DanubeThe Blue DanubeDirector of PhotographyMovie1932
MischiefMischiefDirector of PhotographyMovie1931
CarnivalCarnivalDirector of PhotographyMovie1931
Up for the CupUp for the CupDirector of PhotographyMovie1931
The Chance of a Night TimeDirector of PhotographyMovie1931
Tilly of BloomsburyDirector of PhotographyMovie1931
The Speckled BandThe Speckled BandDirector of PhotographyMovie1931
The Sport of KingsThe Sport of KingsDirector of PhotographyMovie1931
Tons of MoneyTons of MoneyDirector of PhotographyMovie1930
PlunderPlunderDirector of PhotographyMovie1930
A Warm CornerA Warm CornerDirector of PhotographyMovie1930
On ApprovalDirector of PhotographyMovie1930
The Loves of Robert BurnsThe Loves of Robert BurnsDirector of PhotographyMovie1930
The W PlanThe W PlanDirector of PhotographyMovie1930
White CargoWhite CargoDirector of PhotographyMovie1929
The BondmanDirector of PhotographyMovie1929
DaydreamsDaydreamsDirector of PhotographyMovie1928
The TonicThe TonicDirector of PhotographyMovie1928
VictoryDirector of PhotographyMovie1928
The SommeThe SommeCamera OperatorMovie1927
Rob RoyRob RoyAssistant CameraMovie1922