Directed credits
62
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
Freddie Francis
Camera
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Directed movies: 56Directed series: 6All crew credits: 80
TMDB ID: 5629
IMDb ID: nm0005711
Known for: Camera
Born: December 22, 1917
Died: March 17, 2007
Age: 89
Place of birth: Islington, London, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1943 - 2012
Years active: 70
Average TMDB rating: 6.23
Wikidata: Q1337082
Also known as
Ken Barnett
Frequent jobs
Director (33)Director of Photography (28)Second Unit Director of Photography (1)Camera Operator (12)Cinematography (4)Story (1)Thanks (1)
Biography
Frederick William (Freddie) Francis BSC (22 December 1917 – 17 March 2007) was an English cinematographer and film director. He achieved his greatest successes in the former, including winning two Academy Awards, for Sons and Lovers (1960) and Glory (1989). As a director, he has cult status on account of his association with the British production companies Amicus and Hammer in the 1960s and 1970s. Description above from the Wikipedia article Freddie Francis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Photos
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Freddie Francis.
Director of Photography
The Straight Story
1999 • Movie
Director of Photography
Rainbow
1996 • Movie
Director of Photography
Princess Caraboo
1994 • Movie
Director of Photography
A Life in the Theatre
1993 • Movie
Director of Photography
School Ties
1992 • Movie
Director of Photography
Cape Fear
1991 • Movie
Director of Photography
The Man in the Moon
1991 • Movie
Director of Photography
The Plot to Kill Hitler
1990 • Movie
Director of Photography
Glory
1989 • Movie
Director of Photography
Brenda Starr
1989 • Movie
Director of Photography
Her Alibi
1989 • Movie
Director of Photography
Clara's Heart
1988 • Movie
Director
Dark Tower
1987 • Movie
Director
The Doctor and the Devils
1985 • Movie
Director of Photography
Code Name: Emerald
1985 • Movie
Director of Photography
Dune
1984 • Movie
Director of Photography
Memed My Hawk
1984 • Movie
Director of Photography
The Jigsaw Man
1983 • Movie
Director of Photography
The Executioner's Song
1982 • Movie
Director of Photography
The French Lieutenant's Woman
1981 • Movie
Director of Photography
The Elephant Man
1980 • Movie
Director
Golden Rendezvous
1977 • Movie
Director
Legend of the Werewolf
1975 • Movie
Director
The Ghoul
1975 • Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Freddie Francis.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Freddie Francis.
Director of Photography
The Elephant Man
1980 • Movie
Director of Photography
The Straight Story
1999 • Movie
Director of Photography
The Innocents
1961 • Movie
Director of Photography
Glory
1989 • Movie
Director of Photography
The Man in the Moon
1991 • Movie
Director of Photography
Cape Fear
1991 • Movie
Camera Operator
The Tales of Hoffmann
1951 • Movie
Second Unit Director of Photography
Moby Dick
1956 • Movie
Director of Photography
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
1960 • Movie
Director of Photography
Room at the Top
1958 • Movie
Director
Tales from the Crypt
1972 • Movie
Director
Dracula Has Risen from the Grave
1968 • Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Freddie Francis.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Freddie Francis.
Director of Photography
Cape Fear
1991 • Movie
Director of Photography
The Elephant Man
1980 • Movie
Director of Photography
Dune
1984 • Movie
Director of Photography
Glory
1989 • Movie
Director of Photography
The Man in the Moon
1991 • Movie
Director of Photography
Her Alibi
1989 • Movie
Director of Photography
Princess Caraboo
1994 • Movie
Camera Operator
Golden Salamander
1950 • Movie
Director of Photography
School Ties
1992 • Movie
Director of Photography
The Straight Story
1999 • Movie
Second Unit Director of Photography
Moby Dick
1956 • Movie
Director
The Vampire Happening
1971 • Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Freddie Francis.
Director • 2 eps
The Saint
1962 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Tales from the Crypt
1989 • Series
Director • 1 eps
The Champions
1968 • Series
as Self (archive footage) • 1 eps
The World of Hammer
1994 • Series
Director • 4 eps
Man in a Suitcase
1967 • Series
Director • 5 eps
The Adventures of Black Beauty
1972 • Series
Director • 5 eps
Star Maidens
1976 • Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Freddie Francis.
Thanks
Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror
1994 • Movie
Cinematography
Calliope
1994 • Movie
Story
What Waits Below
1984 • Movie
Cinematography
The Battle of the Sexes
1960 • Movie
Cinematography
Next to No Time
1958 • Movie
Cinematography
The Scamp
1957 • Movie
Camera Operator
Monsieur Ripois
1954 • Movie
Camera Operator
Beat the Devil
1953 • Movie
Camera Operator
Twice Upon a Time
1953 • Movie
Camera Operator
Moulin Rouge
1952 • Movie
Camera Operator
24 Hours of a Woman's Life
1952 • Movie
Camera Operator
Angels One Five
1952 • Movie
Camera Operator
The Tales of Hoffmann
1951 • Movie
Camera Operator
Golden Salamander
1950 • Movie
Camera Operator
The Small Back Room
1949 • Movie
Camera Operator
Nightbeat
1947 • Movie
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Freddie Francis.
Amicus: House of Horrors
2012 • Movie
as Self – Interviewee
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
2010 • Movie
as Himself
Inside the Fear Factory
2003 • Movie
as Self
Impressions of Dune
2003 • Movie
as Self
The Terrible Elephant Man Revealed
2001 • Movie
as Self
The Making of 'Cape Fear'
2001 • Movie
as Self
Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror
1994 • Movie
as Self
Destination Dune
1983 • Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Freddie Francis.