Freddie Francis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Freddie Francis

Cinematographer, film director

Date of Birth: 22-Dec-1917

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 17-Mar-2007

Profession: screenwriter, cinematographer, film director

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Frederick William Francis (22 December 1917 – 17 March 2007) was an English cinematographer and film director. He achieved his greatest successes as a cinematographer, including winning two Academy Awards, for Sons and Lovers (1960) and Glory (1989).
As a director, he was associated with the British production companies Amicus and Hammer in the 1960s and 1970s.