Derek Vanlint
Known for
Cinematography
Born
November 7, 1932
Birthplace
London, England, United Kingdom
Died
February 23, 2010 (aged 77)
Biography
Derek Vanlint, C.S.C. (7 November 1932 – 23 February 2010) was a Canadian cinematographer and director of television commercials and motion pictures. He was best known as the cinematographer for the 1979 science fiction horror film Alien, which earned him a Best Cinematography Award nomination from the British Society of Cinematographers.
Best known work
Alien
1979
X-Men
2000
Dragonslayer
1981
The Beast Within: Making Alien
2003
Spreading Ground
2000
Simon Simon
1970
The Bed
1982Morning, Noon and Night
1967
This Time Tomorrow
1966Filmography
2003
2000
X-MenAdditional Photography
2000
Spreading GroundDirector, Director of Photography
1982
The BedDirector of Photography, Director
1981
DragonslayerDirector of Photography
1979
AlienDirector of Photography
1970
Simon SimonDirector of Photography
1967
Morning, Noon and NightDirector, Producer
1966
This Time TomorrowDirector of Photography