Desmond Dickinson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Desmond Dickinson

British cinematographer

Date of Birth: 25-May-1902

Place of Birth: Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 01-Mar-1986

Profession: screenwriter, cinematographer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Desmond Evelyn Otho Cockburn Dickinson B.S.C.
(1902–1986) was a British cinematographer.He was cinematographer on Such Is the Law (1930).
He directed Detective Lloyd (1932), notable as Britain's only talkie serial.
During World War II he made morale boosting documentaries.
He worked on Laurence Olivier's version of Hamlet (1948).