
Jack Hildyard
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Emerging from a London background, Hildyard entered the film world as a focus puller on the 1934 production Freedom of the Seas and soon progressed to camera operator on titles such as Pygmalion, The Divorce of Lady X and Pimpernel Smith, gaining the technical foundation that led to his first cinematographer credit on Laurence Olivier’s Henry V in 1944, where he acquired valuable colour-film exper…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources