| Name |
Davis Desmond |
| Height |
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| Naionality |
English |
| Date of Birth |
24-May-1926 |
| Place of Birth |
London, England, United Kingdom |
| Famous for |
Acting |
Davis Desmond is a British film and television director. After serving a long apprenticeship as a clapper boy in the 1940s, with Britain's Army Film Unit, Davis eventually worked his way up to focus puller and camera operator in low-budget British films of the 1950s. By the 1960s, Davis worked as a camera operator on such internationally acclaimed films as A Taste of Honey, The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner, Freud (directed by John Huston) and Tom Jones, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
After serving a long apprenticeship as a clapper boy in the 1940s, with Britain's Army Film Unit, Davis eventually worked his way up to focus puller and camera operator in low-budget British films of the 1950s. By the 1960s, Davis worked as a camera operator on such internationally acclaimed films as A Taste of Honey, The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner, Freud (directed by John Huston) and Tom Jones, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
Davis made his directorial debut in 1964 with Girl with Green Eyes winning the US National Board of Review award for Best Director. Davis' best known film is the 1981 version of Clash of the Titans.
