Jack Cardiff - Actor Profile

Jack Cardiff

Camera
17Total Films
7.8 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 18, 1914
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, UK

About Jack Cardiff

From Wikipedia Jack Cardiff was a British cinematographer, director and photographer. His career spanned the development of cinema, from silent film, through early experiments in Technicolor to filmmaking in the 21st century. He was best known for his influential colour cinematography for directors such as Powell and Pressburger, Huston and Hitchcock.

Best Jack Cardiff Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jack Cardiff's career based on audience ratings.

★7.8
The Adventures of Errol Flynn (2005) movie poster
★7.8

The Adventures of Errol Flynn — A documentary about the life of Errol Flynn, with recollections from friends and family.

The Adventures of Errol Flynn

2005•Documentary
★7.0
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen (2010) movie poster
★7.0

Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen — The epic story of how the film The African Queen (1951), directed by John Huston and starring Humphrey Bogart and Kathar

Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen

2010•Documentary
★6.9
Glorious Technicolor (1998) movie poster
★6.9

Glorious Technicolor — The history of color photography in motion pictures, in particular the Technicolor company's work.

Glorious Technicolor

1998•Documentary
★6.8
Silent Britain (2006) movie poster
★6.8

Silent Britain — Long treated with indifference by critics and historians, British silent cinema has only recently undergone the reevalua

Silent Britain

2006•Documentary
★6.7
All Night Long (2010) movie poster
★6.7

All Night Long — Like so many other actors, Ava Gardner hated to watch her films. She said that the woman on the screen wasn't her. But a

All Night Long

2010•Documentary

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jack Cardiff.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2010 All Night Long Self Hit Similar →
2010 Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff Self Hit Similar →
2010 Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen Self (archive footage) Hit Similar →
2006 Silent Britain Himself Hit Similar →
2005 Filmmakers vs. Tycoons Self Average Similar →
2005 The Adventures of Errol Flynn Self - Director and Cinematographer (also archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2001 Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love Self Flop Similar →
2001 Painting with Light Self Flop Similar →
2000 A Profile of 'The Red Shoes' Self Flop Similar →
2000 A Profile of 'The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp' Self Flop Similar →
2000 A Profile of 'Black Narcissus' Self Flop Similar →
1998 Glorious Technicolor Self Hit Similar →
1998 The Colour Merchant Self Flop Similar →
1993 Korda: I Don't Grow on Trees: Part One Self - Interviewee Flop Similar →
1960 Mining Review 13th Year No. 8 Himself Flop Similar →
1927 Tiptoes - Flop Similar →
1924 The Loves of Mary, Queen of Scots - Flop Similar →

Jack Cardiff - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jack Cardiff?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jack Cardiff is "The Adventures of Errol Flynn" with a rating of 7.8/10.

How many movies has Jack Cardiff acted in?

Jack Cardiff has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jack Cardiff?

Other notable films include "Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen", "Glorious Technicolor", and "Silent Britain".