Robert Krasker

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Robert Krasker was an Australian-born cinematographer best known for his atmospheric black-and-white work on classic films such as "The Third Man."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cinematographer
person
activeInPeriod 1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Cinematography
surface form: Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White
awardReceivedForWork The Third Man
awardReceivedYear 1951
countryOfBirth Australia
countryOfCitizenship Australia
countryOfDeath United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1913-08-21
dateOfDeath 1981-08-16
employedBy British film industry
London Films
familyName Krasker
fieldOfWork motion picture photography
genreSpecialization black-and-white cinematography
givenName Robert
knownFor atmospheric black-and-white cinematography
expressionistic lighting and composition
languageOfWork English
name Robert Krasker self-link
nationality Australian
notableFor location photography in post-war Vienna for The Third Man
notableWork Brief Encounter
Odd Man Out
The Fall of the Roman Empire
The Sound Barrier
The Third Man
occupation cinematographer
director of photography
placeOfBirth Perth
surface form: Perth, Western Australia
placeOfDeath London, England
style film noir-influenced cinematography
high-contrast lighting
workedIn European cinema
United Kingdom
workedOnFilm Alexander
surface form: Alexander the Great

Brief Encounter
Odd Man Out
Battle of the River Plate
surface form: The Battle of the River Plate

The Blind Goddess
The Fall of the Roman Empire
The Heroes of Telemark
The Man Between
The Sound Barrier
The Third Man

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Henry V (1944 film) cinematographyBy Robert Krasker
Robert Krasker name Robert Krasker self-link
The Third Man cinematographer Robert Krasker
Guns of Darkness cinematographyBy Robert Krasker
The Gentle Sex cinematographyBy Robert Krasker
The Collector cinematographyBy Robert Krasker