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Ray Elton

1914 – 1994

British cinematographer

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About Ray Elton

Lived 1914 – 1994 (aged 80). Ray Elton was a British cinematographer and film producer.

Ray Elton (28 January 1914 – 7 May 1994) was a British cinematographer. Elton was employed by Sydney Box's documentary unit Verity Films during the Second World War. He later worked on several Gainsborough Pictures films, once Box took over the running of the studio.

Selected filmography The Blind Goddess (1948) Miranda (1948) A Boy, a Girl and a Bike (1949) Last Holiday (1950) Smart Alec (1951) Two on the Tiles (1951) Song of Paris (1952)

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Who was Ray Elton?

British cinematographer

When was Ray Elton born?

Ray Elton was born on 28 January 1914 in Cardiff.

When did Ray Elton die?

Ray Elton died on 7 May 1994 in London.

What was Ray Elton's occupation?

Ray Elton was a cinematographer and film producer.

What nationality was Ray Elton?

Ray Elton was British.

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· Wikidata: Q19843134

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