The operator of the Indiana Jones films has died at the age of 103 years – BBC Russian

In London at the age of 103 years died cinematographer Douglas Slocombe, who took part in the shooting of the three Indiana Jones films, the main role which played by Harrison Ford.

A total of Slocombe worked on 80 films.

The first works of the famous British cameraman became comedy shot at the British studio Ealing Studios.

Slocombe took part in the shooting of films like “Promise her anything” (1965), “Tanz der vampire” (1967), “Robbery” (1967), “The Italian Job” (1969), “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), “Nijinsky” (1980).

When Steven Spielberg chose Slocombe to shoot the first three Indiana Jones movies that have been

Slocombe thrice nominated for 70 years on “Oscar”, including work on the film “Indiana Jones. in Raiders of the lost ark. ” Three times he was honored with the award of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts BAFTA.

In 2008, he was awarded the Order of the British Empire.