Guy Green (filmmaker)

Guy Mervin Charles Green OBE BSC (5 November 1913 – 15 September 2005) was an English film director, producer, screenwriter, and cinematographer. In 1948, he won an Oscar as cinematographer for the film Great Expectations. In 2002, Green was given a Lifetime Achievement Award by the BAFTA, and, in 2004, he was named an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for his lifetime contributions to British cinema.

Guy Green
Guy Green, 1992
Born
Guy Mervin Charles Green

(1913-11-05)5 November 1913
Frome, Somerset, England
Died15 September 2005(2005-09-15) (aged 91)
Beverly Hills, California, US
Occupations
  • Director
  • cinematographer
  • camera operator
  • screenwriter
  • producer
Years active1933–1986
SpouseJosephine Smith (1948-2005) (His death)
AwardsBest Cinematography, Black-and-White
1947 Great Expectations
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