
Guy Green
Born November 5, 1913 in Frome, Somerset, England, UK · Died September 15, 2005 (aged 91)
Green was born in Frome, Somerset, England. He began working in film in 1929 and became a noted film cinematographer and a founding member of the British Society of Cinematographers. Green became a full-time director of photography in the mid-1940s, working on such films as David Lean's Oliver Twist in 1948.
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In about 1955, Green switched to directing, and he moved to Hollywood around 1962. In addition to directing A Patch of Blue (1965), Green also wrote and co-produced the film. After his death, his widow Josephine told AP that it was his proudest accomplishment. Among his other films as director are The Angry Silence (1960), The Mark (1961) (nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival), Jacqueline Susann's Once Is Not Enough (1975), and The Devil's Advocate (1977).
Green died in his Beverly Hills home from kidney and heart failure, aged 91. In addition to his wife of 57 years, he was survived by his son, Michael; his daughter, Marilyn Feldman; and two grandchildren.
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Directed 22
LearningStrong Medicine1986
LearningIsabel's Choice1981
LearningJimmy B. & Andre1980
LearningJennifer: A Woman’s Story1979
LearningThe Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel1979
LearningThe Devil's Advocate1977
Once Is Not Enough1975
LearningLuther1974
LearningA Walk in the Spring Rain1970
LearningThe Magus1968
LearningPretty Polly1967
LearningA Patch of Blue1965
LearningDiamond Head1962
LearningLight in the Piazza1962
LearningThe Mark1961
LearningThe Angry Silence1960
LearningSea of Sand1958
LearningThe Snorkel1958
LearningHouse of Secrets1956
LearningLost1956
LearningPortrait of Alison1955
LearningRiver Beat1954
Wrote 2
Produced 1
Other credits 17
LearningI Am a Camera1955 · Director of Photography
LearningThe Dark Avenger1955 · Director of Photography
LearningFor Better, for Worse1954 · Director of Photography
LearningRob Roy, The Highland Rogue1953 · Director of Photography
LearningThe Beggar's Opera1953 · Director of Photography
LearningThe Hour of 131952 · Director of Photography
LearningThe Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men1952 · Director of Photography
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.1951 · Director of Photography
LearningMadeleine1950 · Director of Photography
LearningAdam and Evelyne1949 · Director of Photography
LearningThe Passionate Friends1949 · Director of Photography
Oliver Twist1948 · Director of Photography
LearningBlanche Fury1948 · Director of Photography
LearningTake My Life1947 · Director of Photography
Great Expectations1946 · Director of Photography
LearningCarnival1946 · Director of Photography
LearningThe Way Ahead1944 · Director of Photography