United Kingdom
(1924 – 2010)

This is a tribute to Alan Hume. Alan Hume, B.S.C. was a British cinematographer. Alan Hume started work at Denham Film Studios in 1942, and in the late 1940s he [...]

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Alan Hume, B.S.C. was a British cinematographer.

Alan Hume started work at Denham Film Studios in 1942, and in the late 1940s he worked for Cineguild production company.

His early credits as camera operator included Great Expectations (1948), Madeleine (1950) and The End of the Affair (1955). He was a cameraman for the successful Carry On comedy films, eventually alternating with Ernest Steward as the series' regular Director of Photography, beginning in 1961 with Carry On Regardless.

Alan's other credits cinematography credits during the 1960's included the horror films The Kiss of the Vampire (1962, for Hammer Films) and Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965, for Amicus Productions).

Among his later films were Return of the Jedi (1983), A View to a Kill (1985), A Fish Called Wanda (1988) and Shirley Valentine (1990).

Alan Hume passed away on 13 July 2010. This is an online memorial in memory of his life and his work.
 
 
 
 
 
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