Birthday
1908/03/17
Day of death
1990/09/05 (82 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
London, England
Also know as
J. Hildyard
Jack Hildyard (17 March 1908 – 5 September 1990) was a British cinematographer. He made several films with David Lean, including The Sound Barrier (1952), Hobson's Choice (1954), and The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Cinematography.
(2000) The Making of 'The Bridge on the River Kwai'
as Self (archive footage)