Derek Vanlint
British-Canadian cinematographer and film director / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Derek Vanlint, C.S.C. (7 November 1932 – 23 February 2010) was a British-born[1] Canadian cinematographer and director of television commercials and motion pictures. He was best known as the cinematographer for the 1979 science fiction horror film Alien, which earned him a Best Cinematography Award nomination from the British Society of Cinematographers.
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Born | (1932-11-07)7 November 1932 London, England |
Died | 23 February 2010(2010-02-23) (aged 77) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Nationality | Canadian |
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Years active | 1965–2000 |
Organization | Canadian Society of Cinematographers |
Known for | Alien Dragonslayer |
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