Ted Moore (August 7, 1914 - 1987) was a cinematographer and camera operator for a number of Hollywood films, most famous for his work on a number of movies in the James Bond series. August 7 is the 219th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (220th in leap years), with 146 days remaining. ... 1914 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1987 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A cinematographer (from cinema photographer) is one photographing with a motion picture camera. ... The Camera Operator is the second man on the totem of the four-man camera crew working on a feature_film for the cinema or filmed drama for television. ... James Bond, also known as 007 (double-oh seven), is a sophisticated fictional character and British spy created by writer Ian Fleming. ...

Biography

Born in South Africa, Moore moved to Great Britain at the age of sixteen, where he served in the Royal Air Force during World War II. During the war he joined the film unit and began honing his craft. The Royal Air Force (often abbreviated to RAF) is the air force of the United Kingdom. ... Mushroom cloud from the nuclear explosion over Nagasaki rising 18 km into the air. ...

After serving as a camera operator on such films as The African Queen, Hell Below Zero, and The Black Knight, he was given the cinematography job for 1956's High Flight, set among the a familiar scene for Moore, the Royal Air Force. Categories: Movie stubs | 1951 films | AFI 100 Movies | AFI 100 Passions | World War I films | Best Actor Oscar (film) | Best Actress Oscar Nominee (film) | United States National Film Registry ... John Gillespie Magee Jr Pilot Officer John Gillespie Magee, Junior (June 9, 1922 - December 11, 1941) was an American aviator and poet who died fighting in the Battle of Britain while serving in the Royal Canadian Air Force before the United States had officially entered the war. ...

Moore's big break came in 1962 when he signed on to be the cinematographer for an adaptation of Ian Fleming's Dr. No. All in all, Moore took part in seven Bond films: Dr. No, From Russia With Love (for which he won a BAFTA award), Goldfinger, Thunderball, Diamonds are Forever, Live and Let Die, and The Man with the Golden Gun. See also: 1961 in film 1962 1963 in film 1960s in film years in film film Top grossing films North America West Side Story Spartacus El Cid Lover Come Back That Touch of Mink tie King of Kings and The Music Man Hatari!, starring John Wayne Academy Awards Best Picture... Ian Fleming Ian Lancaster Fleming (May 28, 1908–August 12, 1964) is the British author, best remembered for writing the James Bond series of novels. ... 2002 reissue of the original novel. ... A 2002 Penguin Books paperback edition For the video game see From Russia With Love From Russia With Love, published in 1957, is the fifth James Bond novel written by Ian Fleming. ... The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), is a British organization that hosts annual awards shows for film, television, childrens film and television, and interactive media. ... This page is for the James Bond novel and film; see Goldfinger (band) for the band, Ernö Goldfinger for the architect. ... 2003 Penguin Books paperback edition Thunderball is a James Bond novel written by Ian Fleming, based on a screen treatment by Kevin McClory, Jack Whittingham and Ian Fleming. ... A 2002 Penguin Books paperback edition Diamonds Are Forever was the fourth James Bond novel by Ian Fleming, originally published in 1956. ... 2002 Penguin Books paperback edition Live and Let Die is the second James Bond novel by Ian Fleming, first published in 1954. ... 2003 Penguin Books paperback edition The Man with the Golden Gun is a James Bond novel by Ian Fleming that was first published in 1965. ...

In addition, Moore won an Oscar for his camerawork for 1967's Best Picture, A Man For All Seasons, becoming the first South African to win an Academy Award. He also worked on the 1961 cult classic The Day of the Triffids, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Orca, and Clash of the Titans. See also: 1966 in film 1967 1968 in film 1960s in film years in film film Events December 26 - The Beatles Magical Mystery Tour airs on British television. ... A Man for All Seasons is a play by Robert Bolt, first performed on November 22, 1961. ... Although he never won an Oscar for any of his movie performances, the comedian Bob Hope received two honorary Oscars for his contributions to cinema. ... 1961 (As MAD Magazine pointed out on its first cover for the year) was the first upside-down year - i. ... The Day of the Triffids is a post-apocalyptic 1951 novel by the English science fiction author John Wyndham. ... The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie is a novel by Muriel Spark, first published in 1962. ... Binomial name Orcinus orca Linnaeus, 1758 Orca range (in blue) The orca (Orcinus orca), commonly known as the killer whale, and sometimes called the grampus, is the largest member of the oceanic dolphin family. ... Clash of the Titans is a 1981 fantasy movie based on the myth of Perseus. ...

Moore passed away in 1987.