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Martin Saunders(1942-2018)

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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Martin Saunders was born on 7 March 1942. He was a cinematographer, known for Wildlife Specials (1995), Realms of the Russian Bear (1992) and Life on Earth (1979). He died on 9 June 2018.
BornMarch 7, 1942
DiedJune 9, 2018(76)
BornMarch 7, 1942
DiedJune 9, 2018(76)
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  • Won 1 BAFTA Award
    • 1 win & 1 nomination total

Known for

Wildlife Specials (1995)
Wildlife Specials
8.5
TV Series
  • Cinematographer
Realms of the Russian Bear (1992)
Realms of the Russian Bear
9.0
TV Series
  • Cinematographer
Life on Earth (1979)
Life on Earth
9.1
TV Mini Series
  • Cinematographer
In Too Deep (1990)
In Too Deep
4.5
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1990

Credits

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Cinematographer

  • F. Murray Abraham, Peter Coyote, Allison Argo, David Attenborough, Paul Christie, John Benjamin Hickey, Howard McGillin, George Page, Jay O. Sanders, Craig Sechler, Nora Young, Toby Leonard Moore, and Chris Morgan in Nature (1982)
    Nature
    8.9
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • photography
    • 1991–2008
  • Wild Discovery (1995)
    Wild Discovery
    8.6
    TV Series
    • photography
    • 2001
  • Cousins (2000)
    Cousins
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 2000
  • Natural World (1983)
    Natural World
    8.6
    TV Series
    • photography
    • Cinematographer
    • 1983–2000
  • Journey Into Amazonia
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1999
  • Universum (1987)
    Universum
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1999
  • The Life of Birds (1998)
    The Life of Birds
    8.9
    TV Mini Series
    • photography
    • 1998
  • The Living Edens (1997)
    The Living Edens
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1998
  • Wildlife Specials (1995)
    Wildlife Specials
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1997
  • Realms of the Russian Bear (1992)
    Realms of the Russian Bear
    9.0
    TV Series
    • photography
    • 1992
  • The Trials of Life (1990)
    The Trials of Life
    8.9
    TV Mini Series
    • photography
    • 1990
  • Land of the Eagle
    TV Series
    • photography
    • 1990
  • Supersense (1988)
    Supersense
    8.2
    TV Series
    • photography
    • 1989
  • The Train Now Departing
    8.7
    TV Series
    • photography
    • 1988
  • The First Eden (1987)
    The First Eden
    8.0
    TV Mini Series
    • photography
    • 1987

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Diving Deep: The Life and Times of Mike deGruy (2019)
    Diving Deep: The Life and Times of Mike deGruy
    7.3
    • additional cinematography
    • 2019
  • Natural World (1983)
    Natural World
    8.6
    TV Series
    • photography
    • additional photography
    • 2000–2007
  • Journey Into Amazonia
    6.2
    TV Series
    • photographer
    • 1999
  • The Life of Birds (1998)
    The Life of Birds
    8.9
    TV Mini Series
    • additional photographer
    • 1998
  • In Too Deep (1990)
    In Too Deep
    4.5
    • still photographer
    • 1990
  • Whicker's World (1959)
    Whicker's World
    7.5
    TV Series
    • film cameraman
    • 1984
  • The Discovery of Animal Behaviour
    TV Series
    • photography
    • 1982
  • The World About Us (1967)
    The World About Us
    8.3
    TV Series
    • film cameraman
    • 1978–1982
  • Animal Olympians (1980)
    Animal Olympians
    • photography
    • 1980
  • In the Country
    TV Series
    • film cameraman
    • 1980
  • In Deepest Britain
    TV Series
    • film cameraman
    • 1976–1977
  • Sea Tales: The Return
    TV Mini Series
    • film cameraman
    • 1977
  • Shepherd (1977)
    Shepherd
    TV Special
    • cameraman
    • 1977
  • Man and Boy
    TV Series
    • film cameraman
    • 1976
  • The Gamekeeper (1975)
    The Gamekeeper
    TV Movie
    • film cameraman
    • 1975

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  • Born
    • March 7, 1942
  • Died
    • June 9, 2018

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