Person
Derick Williams
Camera · 1906–1975 · Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Biography
After graduating from Nottingham University, Williams started work as assistant cameraman on Alfred Hitchcock's Blackmail (1929). He subsequently advanced through the ranks to become the head of Gainsborough's camera department in the early 1930s. Headed his own production company in the 1950s.
Known for
Strange Experiences
Producer
Blackmail
Assistant Camera
In Which We Serve
Additional Camera
My Brother Jonathan
Director of Photography
Juno and the Paycock
Assistant Camera
The Way to the Stars
Director of Photography
The Gentle Sex
Special Effects
Ask a Policeman
Director of Photography
The Pickpocket
Producer
Beware of Pity
Director of Photography
Filmography
- 1968On the RunProducer
- 1963Seventy Deadly PillsProducer
- 1956Old SilasDirector
- 1956The Laughing ClownDirector
- 1956Grandpa's PortraitDirector
- 1956The Inveterate GamblerProducer
- 1956Safe and SoundProducer
- 1955Halloween PartyDirector
- 1955The PickpocketProducer
- 1955Strange ExperiencesProducer
- 1949For Them That TrespassDirector of Photography
- 1948My Brother JonathanDirector of Photography
- 1947White Cradle InnDirector of Photography
- 1946Beware of PityDirector of Photography
- 1945The Way to the StarsDirector of Photography
- 1943The Flemish FarmSpecial Effects
- 1943The Gentle SexSpecial Effects
- 1942In Which We ServeAdditional Camera
- 1939Ask a PolicemanDirector of Photography
- 1939Inspector HornleighDirector of Photography
- 1935Dark WorldCamera Operator
- 1933The Lucky NumberDirector of Photography
- 1930Juno and the PaycockAssistant Camera
- 1929BlackmailAssistant Camera
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