John Alcott

John Alcott, B.S.C. (1931 London – 28 July 1986) was an Oscar winning cinematographer best known for his four collaborations with director Stanley Kubrick: 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), for which he took over as lighting cameraman from Geoffrey Unsworth in mid-shoot, A Clockwork Orange (1971), Barry Lyndon (1975), the film for which he won his Oscar, and The Shining (1980). Received a tribute at the end of his last film No Way Out starring Kevin ... more

John Alcott, B.S.C. (1931 London – 28 July 1986) was an Oscar winning cinematographer best known for his four collaborations with director Stanley Kubrick: 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), for which he took over as lighting cameraman from Geoffrey Unsworth in mid-shoot, A Clockwork Orange (1971), Barry Lyndon (1975), the film for which he won his Oscar, and The Shining (1980). Received a tribute at the end of his last film No Way Out starring Kevin Costner. He died at Cannes, France in 1986 from a heart attack. Below is a complete list of Alcott's work as a director of photography: less