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Peter Hendry(1925-2012)

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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Peter Hendry was born in 1925 in Edmonton, Middlesex, England, UK. He was a cinematographer, known for The Body Stealers (1969), Patrol Boat (1979) and Horror House (1969). He died on 6 May 2012 in St. Leonards, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Born1925
DiedMay 6, 2012
Born1925
DiedMay 6, 2012
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Known for

Flight Into Hell (1986)
Flight Into Hell
8.3
TV Mini Series
  • Cinematographer
The Body Stealers (1969)
The Body Stealers
4.3
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1969
Patrol Boat (1979)
Patrol Boat
8.5
TV Series
  • Cinematographer
Horror House (1969)
Horror House
4.8
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1969

Credits

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Cinematographer

  • The Private War of Lucinda Smith (1990)
    The Private War of Lucinda Smith
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 1990
  • Patrick Bergin and Elliott Gould in Act of Betrayal (1988)
    Act of Betrayal
    7.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1988
  • Captain James Cook (1987)
    Captain James Cook
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • lighting cameraman
    • 1987–1988
  • The Alien Years (1988)
    The Alien Years
    6.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1988
  • Great Expectations: The Untold Story (1987)
    Great Expectations: The Untold Story
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 1987
  • The Haunted School (1986)
    The Haunted School
    7.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1986–1987
  • Tusitala (1986)
    Tusitala
    7.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1986
  • Flight Into Hell (1986)
    Flight Into Hell
    8.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1986
  • Rooted
    TV Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 1985
  • Man of Letters (1984)
    Man of Letters
    TV Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 1984
  • White Man's Legend
    TV Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 1984
  • Kenneth Branagh in The Boy in the Bush (1984)
    The Boy in the Bush
    7.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1984
  • Patrol Boat (1979)
    Patrol Boat
    8.5
    TV Series
    • director of photography
    • 1979–1983
  • 1915 (1982)
    1915
    7.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1982
  • Levkas Man (1981)
    Levkas Man
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1981

Camera and Electrical Department

  • The Adventures of Hal 5 (1958)
    Egghead's Robot
    5.2
    • camera operator
    • 1970
  • Joan Alcorn, Sibylla Kay, and David Sumner in Monique (1970)
    Monique
    5.2
    • camera operator
    • 1970
  • Horror House (1969)
    Horror House
    4.8
    • cameraman: second unit
    • 1969
  • The Body Stealers (1969)
    The Body Stealers
    4.3
    • camera operator
    • 1969
  • Cry Wolf (1968)
    Cry Wolf
    6.3
    • camera operator
    • 1968
  • Boris Karloff, Christopher Lee, Mark Eden, and Barbara Steele in The Crimson Cult (1968)
    The Crimson Cult
    5.5
    • camera operator
    • 1968
  • The Green Shoes (1968)
    The Green Shoes
    7.3
    Short
    • camera operator
    • 1968
  • The Syndicate (1968)
    The Syndicate
    5.1
    • camera operator
    • 1968
  • The Sky-Bike (1967)
    The Sky-Bike
    5.9
    • camera operator
    • 1967
  • Beast of Morocco (1967)
    Beast of Morocco
    4.6
    • camera operator
    • 1967
  • Jimmy Edwards, Patricia Hayes, and Cheryl Vidgen in A Ghost of a Chance (1967)
    A Ghost of a Chance
    6.5
    • camera operator
    • 1967
  • The Ghost Goes Gear (1966)
    The Ghost Goes Gear
    5.0
    • camera operator
    • 1966
  • Love Is a Woman (1966)
    Love Is a Woman
    4.6
    • camera operator
    • 1966
  • Edward G. Robinson and Fergus McClelland in A Boy Ten Feet Tall (1963)
    A Boy Ten Feet Tall
    7.0
    • focus puller: second unit (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Small Hotel (1957)
    Small Hotel
    7.1
    • focus puller (uncredited)
    • 1957

Personal details

  • Born
    • 1925
    • Edmonton, Middlesex, England, UK
  • Died
    • May 6, 2012
    • St. Leonards, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Did you know

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    Beloved by his crew and popular among others, Peter was known affectionately as "The Major".

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