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Cinematographer

Christopher Challis

Born March 18, 1919 in London, England, UKDied May 31, 201259 films

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A Shot in the Dark posterFirst watchA Shot in the Dark19647.2Inspector Jacques Clouseau, smitten with the accused maid Maria Gambrelli, unwittingly turns a straightforward murder investigation into a comedic series of mishaps, testing the patience…View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Top Secret! poster7.1Top Secret!1984Chitty Chitty Bang Bang poster6.8Chitty Chitty Bang Bang1968Evil Under the Sun poster6.9Evil Under the Sun1982The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes poster6.8The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes1970Two for the Road poster7.0Two for the Road1967Force 10 from Navarone poster6.2Force 10 from Navarone1978Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes poster6.8Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes1965The Deep poster6.1The Deep1977

Filmography

59 films
  1. 1985SteamingDirector of Photography
  2. 1984Top Secret!Director of Photography
  3. 1983SecretsDirector of Photography
  4. 1982Evil Under the SunDirector of Photography
  5. 1981The NightingaleDirector of Photography
  6. 1980S.O.S. TitanicDirector of Photography
  7. 1980The Mirror Crack'dDirector of Photography
  8. 1979The Riddle of the SandsDirector of Photography
  9. 1978Force 10 from NavaroneDirector of Photography
  10. 1977The DeepDirector of Photography
  11. 1976The Incredible SarahDirector of Photography
  12. 1975The Old Curiosity ShopDirector of Photography
  13. 1974The Little PrinceDirector of Photography
  14. 1972The Boy Who Turned YellowDirector of Photography
  15. 1972Follow Me!Director of Photography
  16. 1971Mary, Queen of ScotsDirector of Photography
  17. 1971Catch Me a SpyDirector of Photography
  18. 1971VillainDirector of Photography
  19. 1970The Private Life of Sherlock HolmesDirector of Photography
  20. 1969StaircaseDirector of Photography
  21. 1968Chitty Chitty Bang BangDirector of Photography
  22. 1968A Dandy in AspicDirector of Photography
  23. 1967Two for the RoadDirector of Photography
  24. 1966ArabesqueDirector of Photography
  25. 1965Return from the AshesDirector of Photography
  26. 1965Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 MinutesDirector of Photography
  27. 1964A Shot in the DarkDirector of Photography
  28. 1964The Long ShipsDirector of Photography
  29. 1963The VictorsDirector of Photography
  30. 1962H.M.S. DefiantDirector of Photography
  31. 1961Flame in the StreetsDirector of Photography
  32. 1961Five Golden HoursDirector of Photography
  33. 1960The Grass Is GreenerDirector of Photography
  34. 1960Surprise PackageDirector of Photography
  35. 1960Never Let GoDirector of Photography
  36. 1960Sink the Bismarck!Director of Photography
  37. 1959Blind DateDirector of Photography
  38. 1959The Captain's TableDirector of Photography
  39. 1958Floods of FearDirector of Photography
  40. 1957Windom's WayDirector of Photography
  41. 1957Miracle in SohoDirector of Photography
  42. 1957Ill Met by MoonlightDirector of Photography
  43. 1956The Spanish GardenerDirector of Photography
  44. 1956The Battle of the River PlateDirector of Photography
  45. 1955Oh... Rosalinda!!Director of Photography
  46. 1955Footsteps in the FogDirector of Photography
  47. 1955Quentin DurwardDirector of Photography
  48. 1954MalagaDirector of Photography
  49. 1954Flame and the FleshDirector of Photography
  50. 1953Twice Upon a TimeDirector of Photography
  51. 1953GenevieveDirector of Photography
  52. 1953The Story of Gilbert and SullivanDirector of Photography
  53. 195224 Hours of a Woman's LifeDirector of Photography
  54. 1952Angels One FiveDirector of Photography
  55. 1951The Tales of HoffmannDirector of Photography
  56. 1950The Elusive PimpernelDirector of Photography
  57. 1950Gone to EarthDirector of Photography
  58. 1949The Small Back RoomDirector of Photography
  59. 1947The End of the RiverDirector of Photography