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David Swan(III)

  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Cinematographer
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David Swan is known for Jack of Diamonds (1983), Great Performances (1971) and Captain Jack (1999).
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    • Won 1 BAFTA Award
      • 1 win total

    Known for

    Dick Emery and Tony Selby in Jack of Diamonds (1983)
    Jack of Diamonds
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    Great Performances (1971)
    Great Performances
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    Captain Jack (1999)
    Captain Jack
    6.1
    • Camera and Electrical Department(second unit)
    • 1999
    Butterflies (1978)
    Butterflies
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Camera and Electrical Department

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    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Edwardian Farm (2010)
      Edwardian Farm
      8.8
      TV Series
      • additional photography
      • 2010
    • How Do They Do It? (2006)
      How Do They Do It?
      7.4
      TV Series
      • camera
      • camera operator
      • 2008–2009
    • Truly, Madly, Cheaply!: British B Movies
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • lighting camera
      • 2008
    • How the Earth Was Made (2007)
      How the Earth Was Made
      8.1
      TV Movie
      • camera operator
      • 2007
    • Megastructures (2004)
      Megastructures
      7.3
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2005–2006
    • Mysterious Science: Rebuilding Stonehenge (2005)
      Mysterious Science: Rebuilding Stonehenge
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • camera operator
      • 2005
    • Trains with Pete Waterman
      TV Mini Series
      • camera operator
      • 2004
    • Force of Nature
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2004
    • Inventions That Changed the World (2004)
      Inventions That Changed the World
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • camera operator
      • 2004
    • David Ogden Stiers, Stacy Keach, Neil Ross, Jay O. Sanders, Craig Sechler, J.T. Turner, and David Pogue in Nova (1974)
      Nova
      8.7
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2001
    • Horizon (1964)
      Horizon
      8.5
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • film cameraman
      • 1988–2000
    • Secret History (1991)
      Secret History
      6.7
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2000
    • Captain Jack (1999)
      Captain Jack
      6.1
      • camera operator: second unit
      • 1999
    • Q.E.D. (1982)
      Q.E.D.
      6.3
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • film cameraman
      • 1984–1993
    • TV Hell (1992)
      TV Hell
      7.3
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 1992

    Cinematographer

    • Inside the Living Body (2007)
      Inside the Living Body
      8.1
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2007
    • In the Womb: Multiples (2007)
      In the Womb: Multiples
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2007
    • The Cult of the Suicide Bomber (2005)
      The Cult of the Suicide Bomber
      7.1
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2005
    • In the Womb (2005)
      In the Womb
      7.6
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2005
    • Great Performances (1971)
      Great Performances
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 1999
    • Europe, a Modern Profile (1992)
      Europe, a Modern Profile
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 1992–1993
    • Duncan Preston and Victoria Wood in Victoria Wood's All Day Breakfast (1992)
      Victoria Wood's All Day Breakfast
      8.0
      TV Special
      • Cinematographer
      • 1992
    • Open Space (1983)
      Open Space
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 1985–1992
    • Galahad of Everest (1991)
      Galahad of Everest
      8.0
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 1991
    • Chronicle (1966)
      Chronicle
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer (photography)
      • 1989
    • Footsteps (1987)
      Footsteps
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 1987
    • Forty Minutes (1981)
      Forty Minutes
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 1986
    • Dick Emery and Tony Selby in Jack of Diamonds (1983)
      Jack of Diamonds
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer (lighting cameraman)
      • 1983
    • Kenneth Williams in Comic Roots (1982)
      Comic Roots
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer (photography)
      • 1982
    • Film '72 (1971)
      Film '72
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer (lighting cameraman, 2004)
      • 1971–2018

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      • David Swann

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