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Christopher Challis

Highest Rated: 100% Damn the Defiant! (1962)

Lowest Rated: 40% Staircase (1969)

Birthday: Mar 18, 1919

Birthplace: London, England, UK

Outstanding color cinematographer who established himself after World War II with a series of Michael Powell/Emeric Pressburger films, notably the black-and-white, "Small Back Room" (1948) and the lushly colorful "The Red Shoes" (1948) and "Tales of Hoffman" (1951), and the dazzling "Arabesque" (1966).

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Highest-Rated Movies

100% 63% Damn the Defiant!
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97% 91% Cameraman: The Life & Work of Jack Cardiff
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94% 86% A Shot in the Dark
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90% 64% The Grass Is Greener
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87% 73% The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
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86% 70% The Tales of Hoffmann
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86% 74% Evil Under the Sun
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83% 84% Two for the Road
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78% 53% Arabesque
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77% 80% Top Secret! Watchlist

Filmography

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Cameraman: The Life & Work of Jack Cardiff 97% 91% 2010 Actor Top Secret! 77% 80% 1984 Cinematographer Evil Under the Sun 86% 74% 1982 Cinematographer The Riddle of the Sands 46% 1979 Cinematographer Force 10 From Navarone 68% 56% 1978 Cinematographer In This House of Brede 85% 1975 Cinematographer The Little Prince 69% 1974 Cinematographer The Boy Who Turned Yellow 22% 1972 Cinematographer Mary, Queen of Scots 67% 55% 1971 Cinematographer The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes 87% 73% 1970 Cinematographer Staircase 40% 33% 1969 Cinematographer A Dandy in Aspic 50% 1968 Cinematographer Chitty Chitty Bang Bang 70% 71% 1968 Cinematographer Two for the Road 83% 84% 1967 Cinematographer Arabesque 78% 53% 1966 Cinematographer A Shot in the Dark 94% 86% 1964 Cinematographer Never Let Go 62% 1963 Cinematographer Damn the Defiant! 100% 63% 1962 Cinematographer Flame in the Streets 50% 1961 Cinematographer The Grass Is Greener 90% 64% 1960 Cinematographer Footsteps in the Fog 71% 1955 Cinematographer Oh... Rosalinda!! 60% 1955 Cinematographer Fire Over Africa 1954 Cinematographer Flame and the Flesh 1954 Cinematographer Affair in Monte Carlo 1953 Cinematographer
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