Edward Scaife

Personal Info

Know For

Camera

Gender

Male

Birthday

1912-05-23 (82 years old)

Deathday

1994-11-01

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Edward Scaife

Biography

Edward Scaife BSC (23 May 1912 – November 1994) was an English cinematographer, who worked five times with the director John Huston. Sometimes credited as Ted Scaife, he worked originally in the sound department of a London film company. From 1940 onwards, he was a member of the camera crew in productions such as Michael Powell's Black Narcissus (1947) and Huston's African Queen. From 1951 he was first employed as a chief camera man, and photographed films of all genres, including Night of the Demon (1957), 633 Squadron (1964), Khartoum (1966), and The Dirty Dozen (1967), before retiring from the industry in 1979.

Production

1967

The Dirty Dozen

as Director of Photography

1968

Dark of the Sun

as Director of Photography

1959

Tarzan's Greatest Adventure

as Director of Photography

1979

The Last Giraffe

as Cinematography

1958

Happy Is the Bride

as Director of Photography

1966

Khartoum

as Director of Photography

1952

Home at Seven

as Director of Photography

1952

The Ringer

as Director of Photography

1962

The Lion

as Director of Photography

1971

Hannie Caulder

as Director of Photography

1970

The Kremlin Letter

as Director of Photography

1972

Sitting Target

as Director of Photography

1964

633 Squadron

as Director of Photography

1955

The Constant Husband

as Director of Photography

1953

The Captain's Paradise

as Director of Photography

1963

Follow the Boys

as Director of Photography

1965

Young Cassidy

as Director of Photography

1953

The Intruder

as Director of Photography

1957

Night of the Demon

as Director of Photography

1955

A Kid for Two Farthings

as Director of Photography

1953

Melba

as Director of Photography

1952

Who Goes There!

as Director of Photography

1979

The Corn Is Green

as Director of Photography

1959

The Last Blitzkrieg

as Director of Photography

1963

Tarzan's Three Challenges

as Director of Photography

1959

Please Turn Over

as Cinematography

1965

The Liquidator

as Director of Photography

1969

Sinful Davey

as Director of Photography

1951

Outcast of the Islands

as Director of Photography

1952

The Holly and the Ivy

as Director of Photography

1957

The Birthday Present

as Director of Photography

1960

Carry On Constable

as Director of Photography

1954

Beautiful Stranger

as Director of Photography

1954

An Inspector Calls

as Director of Photography

1962

All Night Long

as Director of Photography

1948

Bonnie Prince Charlie

as Camera Operator

1961

His and Hers

as Director of Photography

1971

Catlow

as Director of Photography

1956

Smiley

as Director of Photography

1950

State Secret

as Camera Operator

1963

The List of Adrian Messenger

as Director of Photography

1961

On the Fiddle

as Director of Photography

1948

Lappblod

as Director of Photography

1969

A Walk with Love and Death

as Director of Photography

1958

Law and Disorder

as Director of Photography

1960

Tarzan the Magnificent

as Cinematography

1949

The Third Man

as Camera Operator

1969

Play Dirty

as Director of Photography

1952

The African Queen

as Second Unit Director of Photography

1978

The Water Babies

as Director of Photography

1965

The Truth About Spring

as Director of Photography

1959

The Boy and the Bridge

as Director of Photography

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