John Coquillon

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Biography

1930–1987; Dutch-born cinematographer

  • Primary profession
  • Cinematographer·camera_department·writer
  • Country
  • Kingdom of the Netherlands
  • Nationality
  • Kingdom of the Netherlands
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 29 July 1930
  • Place of birth
  • The Hague
  • Death date
  • 1987-01
  • Death age
  • 57
  • Place of death
  • Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
  • Cause of death
  • Suicide

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Trivia

Dutch-born cinematographer, primarily active in Britain. Began at Pinewood studios in the 1950s as a clapper-loader and later traveled through Africa as a documentary cameraman. He also worked on many commercials. Member of the British Society of Cinematographers from 1969.

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