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Ron Drinkwater(1928-2013)

  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Cinematographer
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Ron Drinkwater was born in 1928 in Camberwell, London, England, UK. He was a cinematographer, known for A Clockwork Orange (1971), Dead Planet (1972) and Hard Contract (1969). He was married to Margaret Edwards. He died in February 2013 in Sydenham, London, England, UK.
Born1928
DiedFebruary 2013
Born1928
DiedFebruary 2013
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Known for

Malcolm McDowell in A Clockwork Orange (1971)
A Clockwork Orange
8.2
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1971
Dead Planet (1972)
Dead Planet
5.6
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1972
James Coburn and Lee Remick in Hard Contract (1969)
Hard Contract
5.7
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1969
Candice Bergen and Oliver Reed in The Hunting Party (1971)
The Hunting Party
6.2
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1971

Credits

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Camera and Electrical Department

  • Shout at the Devil (1976)
    Shout at the Devil
    6.2
    • focus puller (uncredited)
    • 1976
  • The Hiding Place (1975)
    The Hiding Place
    7.4
    • focus puller
    • 1975
  • Topol in Galileo (1975)
    Galileo
    6.5
    • focus puller (uncredited)
    • 1975
  • Ghost in the Noonday Sun (1974)
    Ghost in the Noonday Sun
    4.3
    • focus puller
    • 1974
  • The Groundstar Conspiracy (1972)
    The Groundstar Conspiracy
    6.0
    • focus puller (uncredited)
    • 1972
  • Dead Planet (1972)
    Dead Planet
    5.6
    • camera operator
    • 1972
  • Malcolm McDowell in A Clockwork Orange (1971)
    A Clockwork Orange
    8.2
    • focus puller
    • 1971
  • Candice Bergen and Oliver Reed in The Hunting Party (1971)
    The Hunting Party
    6.2
    • focus puller
    • 1971
  • Brian Keith and Helmut Griem in The McKenzie Break (1970)
    The McKenzie Break
    6.5
    • focus puller (uncredited)
    • 1970
  • Diana Rigg, Telly Savalas, and George Lazenby in On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
    On Her Majesty's Secret Service
    6.7
    • focus puller (uncredited)
    • 1969
  • James Coburn and Lee Remick in Hard Contract (1969)
    Hard Contract
    5.7
    • focus puller
    • 1969
  • Joe Don Baker, George Kennedy, Bernie Casey, Monte Markham, Reni Santoni, Scott Thomas, and James Whitmore in Guns of the Magnificent Seven (1969)
    Guns of the Magnificent Seven
    5.8
    • focus puller (uncredited)
    • 1969
  • Robert Mitchum, Charles Bronson, and Yul Brynner in Villa Rides (1968)
    Villa Rides
    6.3
    • focus puller (uncredited)
    • 1968
  • Sean Connery in You Only Live Twice (1967)
    You Only Live Twice
    6.8
    • focus puller: second unit (uncredited)
    • 1967
  • Sean Connery, Claudine Auger, Martine Beswick, Luciana Paluzzi, and Molly Peters in Thunderball (1965)
    Thunderball
    6.9
    • focus puller: second unit (uncredited)
    • 1965

Cinematographer

  • The Year of Sir Ivor (1969)
    The Year of Sir Ivor
    7.4
    • Cinematographer
    • 1969

Personal details

  • Born
    • 1928
    • Camberwell, London, England, UK
  • Died
    • February 2013
    • Sydenham, London, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Margaret Edwards1959 - February 2013 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
    • Pete Drinkwater
  • Relatives
    • Eddie Drinkwater(Grandchild)

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