Desmond Davis

Camera and Electrical DepartmentDirectorWriter
Born
May 24, 1926
Died
July 3, 2021
Awards
5 wins, 9 nominations

Desmond Davis was born on 24 May 1926 in Wandsworth, London, England, UK. He was a director and writer, known for Time Lost and Time Remembered (1966), Clash of the Titans (1981) and Girl with Green Eyes (1964). He was married to Shirley Smith. He died on 3 July 2021.

Biography

Desmond Davis was born on May 24, 1926 in Wandsworth, London, England, UK. He was a director and writer, known for Time Lost and Time Remembered (1966), Clash of the Titans (1981) and Girl with Green Eyes (1964). He was married to Shirley Smith. He died on July 3, 2021.

Camera and Electrical Department

Tom JonesTom Jones(1963)
FreudFreud(1962)
The Loneliness of the Long Distance RunnerThe Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner(1962)
A Taste of HoneyA Taste of Honey(1961)
Scream of FearScream of Fear(1961)

Self

Film Poetry: Desmond Davis(2018)as Self
Film Poetry: Desmond Davis (blu-ray extra)(2018)as Self
Embracing Chaos: Making the African QueenEmbracing Chaos: Making the African Queen(2010)as Self - Clapper Boy, 'The African Queen'
Cast & Crew(2002)as Self
This Is Your LifeThis Is Your Life(1955)as Self

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L to R Ray Harryhausen (Producer), Desmond Davis (Director), Jaxon Gwillm (Son of actor Jack Gwillim who played Poseidon), Sir Laurence Olivier (Zeus) and Harry Hamlin (Perseus) . Cast and crew celebrate Laurence Olivier's 72nd birthday on the set.