Gerry Fisher

Gerry Fisher

Birth Date

6/23/1926 (Age 88)

Birth Place

London, England, UK

Death Date

12/2/2014

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Gerry Fisher, B.S.C. (23 June 1926 – 2 December 2014) was an English cinematographer. He was born in London in 1926. Early employment by Kodak and De Havilland Aircraft was followed by service in the Royal Navy during WW II. Fisher then worked as a clapper boy at Alliance Riverside Studios, Twickenham, and as assistant cameraman on documentaries for Wessex Films, before becoming a Focus puller at Shepperton Studios. After years in this capacity on films such as An Inspector Calls (1954), he was promoted to camera operator on Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), before finally becoming director of photography on Joseph Losey's Accident (1967). He collaborated with Losey on a further seven films, including The Go-Between in 1971. In 1976 Fisher ...

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Camera

Gender

Male

Total Credits

35

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Frequent Collaborators

Joseph Losey

Joseph Losey

7 films together

William Peter Blatty

William Peter Blatty

4 films together

John Frankenheimer

John Frankenheimer

4 films together

Michael Ritchie

Michael Ritchie

3 films together

John Huston

John Huston

4 films together

Gene Wilder

Gene Wilder

3 films together

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