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Oswald Morris Biography (1915-)

Born November 22, 1915, in Ruislip, Middlesex, England.

Nationality

English

Gender

Male

Occupation

cinematographer

Birth Details

November 22, 1915

Ruislip, Middlesex, England

Famous Works

• Credits; Film Work; Cinematographer
• Captain Boycott, General Films Distributors, 1947.
• Fools Rush In, General Film Distributors, 1949.
• One Woman's Story, Universal, 1949.
• Cairo Road, Associated British Films/Pathe, 1950.
• The Adventurers (also known as The Great Adventure and The Fortune in Diamonds), Rank, 1951.
• Circle of Danger, Eagle-Lion, 1951.
• Moulin Rouge, United Artists (UA), 1952.
• The Promoter, Universal, 1952.
• Beat the Devil, UA, 1953.
• So Little Time, MacDonald, 1953.
• Beau Brummel, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), 1954.
• The Golden Mask (released in England as South of Algiers),UA, 1954.
• Lovers, Happy Lovers! (also known as Lover Boy; released inEngland as Knave of Hearts), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1955.
• The Man Who Never Was, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1956.
• Moby Dick, Warner Brothers, 1956.
• (With Piero Portalupi) A Farewell to Arms, Twentieth Century-Fox,1957.
• Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1957.
• The Key, Warner Brothers, 1958.
• Look Back in Anger, Warner Brothers, 1959.
• The Entertainer, Bryanston/British Lion, 1960.
• Our Man in Havana, Columbia, 1960.
• The Guns of Navarone, Columbia, 1961.
• Lolita, MGM, 1962.
• Satan Never Sleeps (also known as Flight from Terror; released in England as The Devil Never Sleeps), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1962.
• Term of Trial, Warner Brothers, 1962.
• The Ceremony, UA, 1963.
• Come Fly with Me, MGM, 1963.
• Of Human Bondage, MGM, 1964.
• The Pumpkin Eater, Royal/Columbia, 1964.
• The Battle of the Villa Fiorita (also known as Affair at the Villa Fiorita), Warner Brothers, 1965.
• The Hill, MGM, 1965.
• Life at the Top, Columbia, 1965.
• Mister Moses, UA, 1965.
• The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, Paramount, 1965.
• Stop the World--I Want to Get Off, Warner Brothers, 1966.
• (With Luciano Trasatti) The Taming of the Shrew, Columbia, 1967.
• Great Catherine, Warner Brothers, 1968.
• Oliver!, Columbia, 1968.
• The Winter's Tale, Warner Brothers, 1968.
• Goodbye Mr. Chips, MGM, 1969.
• Scrooge, National General, 1970.
• Fiddler on the Roof, UA, 1971.
• Fragment of Fear, Columbia, 1971.
• Lady Caroline Lamb, UA, 1972.
• Sleuth, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1972.
• The Mackintosh Man, Warner Brothers, 1973.
• The Man with the Golden Gun, UA, 1974.
• The Odessa File, Columbia, 1974.
• The Man Who Would Be King, Allied Artists, 1975.
• Equus, UA, 1977.
• The Seven-Per-Cent Solution, Universal, 1977.
• The Wiz, Universal, 1978.
• Just Tell Me What You Want, Warner Brothers, 1980.
• The Great Muppet Caper, Universal, 1981.
• The Dark Crystal, Universal/Associated Film, 1982.
• Credits; Film Work; Photographer
• Green for Danger, General Films Distributors, 1946.
• Golden Salamander, General Film Distributors, 1950.
• Oliver Twist, Rank/UA, 1951.
• Island of Desire (released in England as Saturday Island),RKO, 1952.
• Indiscretion of an American Wife (also known as Terminal Station Indiscretion), Columbia, 1954.
• The Roots of Heaven, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1958.
• Reflections in a Golden Eye, Warner Brothers, 1967.
• Credits; Television Work; Cinematographer
• Performed photography for the television movie Dracula, 1974.

Further Reference

Periodicals:

• American Cinematopgraher, April, 1985.
• Film Heritage, Number 3, 1977.
• Filmmakers Newsletter, December, 1978.
• Films and Filming(London), April, 1977.
• Focus on Film(London), December, 1971.
• Millimeter, November, 1978.
• Screen International (London), November 22, 1975.*