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Erwin Hillier

Career

Active from 1941 to 1969, busiest in 1952 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Dam Busters
The Dam Busters
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Erwin Hillier Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.5, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.6, average 2.2
  • Coming of Age
    1.6, average 3.0
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.1, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 4
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Psychological Tension 2
  • Class Conflict 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Intrigue 2
  • Action & Suspense 2
  • Situational Humor 2
  • Witty Dialogue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

54
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

14 titles · average score 64
The Valley of Gwangi
The Valley of Gwangi (1969)
GoodWatch score 68

Director of Photography

The Shoes of the Fisherman
The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968)
GoodWatch score 57

Director of Photography

Eye of the Devil
Eye of the Devil (1966)
GoodWatch score 61

Director of Photography

The Quiller Memorandum
The Quiller Memorandum (1966)
GoodWatch score 60

Director of Photography

Operation Crossbow
Operation Crossbow (1965)
GoodWatch score 59

Director of Photography

Sands of the Kalahari
Sands of the Kalahari (1965)
GoodWatch score 64

Director of Photography

Sammy Going South
Sammy Going South (1963)
GoodWatch score 69

Director of Photography

Go to Blazes
Go to Blazes (1962)
GoodWatch score 60

Director of Photography

The Naked Edge
The Naked Edge (1961)
GoodWatch score 60

Director of Photography

The Long and the Short and the Tall
The Long and the Short and the Tall (1961)
GoodWatch score 63

Director of Photography

A Matter of WHO
A Matter of WHO (1961)
GoodWatch score 63

Director of Photography

School for Scoundrels
School for Scoundrels (1960)
GoodWatch score 85

Director of Photography

1950s

20 titles · average score 63
Shake Hands with the Devil
Shake Hands with the Devil (1959)
GoodWatch score 71

Director of Photography

Chase a Crooked Shadow
Chase a Crooked Shadow (1958)
GoodWatch score 64

Director of Photography

Girls at Sea
Girls at Sea (1958)

Director of Photography

Let's Be Happy
Let's Be Happy (1957)
GoodWatch score 55

Director of Photography

The Mark of the Hawk
The Mark of the Hawk (1957)
GoodWatch score 51

Director of Photography

The Dam Busters
The Dam Busters (1955)
GoodWatch score 88

Aerial Camera, Director of Photography

Duel in the Jungle
Duel in the Jungle (1954)
GoodWatch score 51

Director of Photography

Isn't Life Wonderful!
Isn't Life Wonderful! (1953)

Director of Photography

The House of the Arrow
The House of the Arrow (1953)

Director of Photography

Where's Charley?
Where's Charley? (1952)

Director of Photography

Happy Go Lovely
Happy Go Lovely (1951)
GoodWatch score 69

Director of Photography

Young Wives' Tale
Young Wives' Tale (1951)
GoodWatch score 54

Director of Photography

1940s

16 titles · average score 70
The Interrupted Journey
The Interrupted Journey (1949)
GoodWatch score 62

Director of Photography

The Weaker Sex
The Weaker Sex (1948)
GoodWatch score 66

Director of Photography

Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill
Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill (1948)
GoodWatch score 72

Director of Photography

The October Man
The October Man (1947)
GoodWatch score 67

Director of Photography

The Mark of Cain
The Mark of Cain (1947)

Director of Photography

They Knew Mr. Knight
They Knew Mr. Knight (1946)

Director of Photography

London Town
London Town (1946)

Director of Photography

I Know Where I'm Going!
I Know Where I'm Going! (1945)
GoodWatch score 83

Director of Photography

A Canterbury Tale
A Canterbury Tale (1944)
GoodWatch score 81

Director of Photography

Welcome, Mr Washington
Welcome, Mr Washington (1944)

Director of Photography

The Silver Fleet
The Silver Fleet (1943)
GoodWatch score 58

Director of Photography

The Lady from Lisbon
The Lady from Lisbon (1942)

Director of Photography

1930s

4 titles · average score 83
On the Night of the Fire
On the Night of the Fire (1939)
GoodWatch score 73

Camera Operator

Rhythm Racketeer
Rhythm Racketeer (1937)

Camera Operator

Everything Is Rhythm
Everything Is Rhythm (1936)

Camera Operator

M
M (1931)
GoodWatch score 93

Assistant Camera