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Roy Ford(1935-2008)

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  • Cinematographer
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Roy Ford was born in 1935 in Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK. He was a cinematographer, known for Superman (1978), On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) and Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987). He died on 10 December 2008 in Weybridge, Surrey, England, UK.
Born1935
DiedDecember 10, 2008
Born1935
DiedDecember 10, 2008
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Roy Ford in A Hard Day's Night (1964)

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Gene Hackman, Terence Stamp, Ned Beatty, Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, Sarah Douglas, Jeff East, Margot Kidder, Jack O'Halloran, Valerie Perrine, and Susannah York in Superman (1978)
Superman
7.4
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1978
George Lazenby in On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
6.7
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1969
Gene Hackman, Mariel Hemingway, Jon Cryer, Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, and Margot Kidder in Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
3.7
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1987
Brian Blessed, Max von Sydow, and Sam J. Jones in Flash Gordon (1980)
Flash Gordon
6.5
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1980

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  • Lia Williams in Dirty Weekend (1993)
    Dirty Weekend
    • camera operator
    • 1993
  • Gene Hackman, Mariel Hemingway, Jon Cryer, Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, and Margot Kidder in Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
    Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
    • camera operator
    • 1987
  • The Last Place on Earth (1985)
    The Last Place on Earth
    • camera operator
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1985
  • Going Undercover (1985)
    Going Undercover
    • camera operator
    • 1985
  • Barry Bostwick and Stefanie Powers in Deceptions (1985)
    Deceptions
    • camera operator
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1985
  • A Passage to India (1984)
    A Passage to India
    • camera operator
    • 1984
  • Sword of the Valiant (1984)
    Sword of the Valiant
    • camera operator: first unit
    • 1984
  • Space Riders (1984)
    Space Riders
    • camera operator
    • 1984
  • Green Ice (1981)
    Green Ice
    • camera operator
    • 1981
  • Brian Blessed, Max von Sydow, and Sam J. Jones in Flash Gordon (1980)
    Flash Gordon
    • camera operator
    • 1980
  • Frank Langella and Kate Nelligan in Dracula (1979)
    Dracula
    • camera operator
    • 1979
  • That Summer! (1979)
    That Summer!
    • additional photography
    • 1979
  • Gene Hackman, Terence Stamp, Ned Beatty, Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, Sarah Douglas, Jeff East, Margot Kidder, Jack O'Halloran, Valerie Perrine, and Susannah York in Superman (1978)
    Superman
    • camera operator
    • 1978
  • Richard Chamberlain in The Man in the Iron Mask (1977)
    The Man in the Iron Mask
    • camera operator
    • TV Movie
    • 1977
  • Oliver Reed, Richard Widmark, and Gayle Hunnicutt in The Sell-Out (1976)
    The Sell-Out
    • camera operator
    • 1976

Cinematographer

  • Stuart Whitman in Shatter (1974)
    Shatter
    • director of photography
    • 1974
  • The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires (1974)
    The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires
    • director of photography
    • 1974

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  • Born
    • 1935
    • Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK
  • Died
    • December 10, 2008
    • Weybridge, Surrey, England, UK

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