
Cinematographer
John Alcott
95 years · London, United Kingdom · 20 films
John Alcott, BSC (27 November 1930 – 28 July 1986) was an English cinematographer known for his four collaborations with director Stanley Kubrick: 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), for which he took over as lighting cameraman from Geoffrey Unsworth in mid-shoot, A Clockwork Orange (1971), Barry Lyndon (1975), the film for which he won his Oscar, and The Shining (1980). Alcott died from a heart attack in Cannes, France, in July 1986; he was 55. He received a tribute at the end of his last film No Way Out starring Kevin Costner.
Best known for
Filmography 20


No Way Out
1987 · Cinematography
On Hoopla


White Water Summer
1987 · Cinematography
On Tubi TV

Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend
1985 · Cinematography


Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
1984 · Cinematography
On Plex


Under Fire
1983 · Cinematography
On Philo

Six Kinds of Light - John Alcott
1983 · Self

Triumphs of a Man Called Horse
1983 · Cinematography


The Beastmaster
1982 · Cinematography
On AMC+


Vice Squad
1982 · Cinematography
On AMC+

Fort Apache, the Bronx
1981 · Cinematography


Terror Train
1980 · Cinematography
On Philo


The Shining
1980 · Cinematography
On AMC

Fangio: Una vita a 300 all'ora
1980 · Cinematography

Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
1978 · Cinematography

The Disappearance
1977 · Cinematography


March or Die
1977 · Cinematography
On Plex


Barry Lyndon
1975 · Cinematography
On YouTube Free


Overlord
1975 · Cinematography
On HBO Max

Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against the Eunuchs
1974 · Cinematography


A Clockwork Orange
1971 · Cinematography
On HBO Max