Hugh Johnson (cinematographer)

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Hugh Johnson
Born
Hugh T. Johnson

(1946-04-25)25 April 1946
Died4 June 2015(2015-06-04) (aged 69)
Occupations
Years active1977–2011
Known forG.I. Jane
The Chronicles of Riddick
PartnerCatherine Deneuve (1982–1983)

Hugh T. Johnson[1] (25 April 1946 - 4 June 2015)[2][3] was an Irish cinematographer and director of film and commercials[4][5][6] known for his collaborations with Ridley Scott and his brother Tony, working on films like The Duellists, The Hunger, G.I. Jane, and Kingdom of Heaven.

Filmography[edit]

As cinematographer

Year Title Director Notes
1996 White Squall Ridley Scott
1997 G.I. Jane Also 2nd unit director
2004 The Chronicles of Riddick David Twohy
2006 Eragon Stefen Fangmeier
2007 From a Place of Darkness Douglas Alan Raine Also 2nd unit director
2008 A Line in the Sand Jeffrey Chernov
2011 Two Friendly Ghosts Parker Ellerman Short film
Shinya Kimura Henrik Hansen Documentary short

As director

Other credits

Year Title DoP Role Director
1974 Stardust Anthony B. Richmond Clapper loader Michael Apted
1977 The Duellists Frank Tidy Ridley Scott
1983 The Hunger Stephen Goldblatt Focus puller
Additional photography
Tony Scott
1992 1492: Conquest of Paradise Adrian Biddle 2nd unit director of photography
2nd unit director
Ridley Scott
2005 Kingdom of Heaven John Mathieson

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Membership Report - August 2015". Directors Guild of America. 19 June 2015. Archived from the original on 14 April 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  2. ^ Hugh Johnson
  3. ^ "In Memoriam" (PDF). The Official IATSE Bulletin. No. 649. International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees. Third Quarter 2015. p. 115. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 May 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Cinematographer hugh johnson passes away in us". Meath Chronicle. 12 June 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
  5. ^ "Featured". RSA Films. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
  6. ^ "Hugh Johnson". (subscription required)

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