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Born | London, England | 7 November 1932
Died | 23 February 2010 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | (aged 77)
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Years active | 1965–2000 |
Organization | Canadian Society of Cinematographers |
Known for | Alien Dragonslayer |
Derek Vanlint, C.S.C. (7 November 1932 – 23 February 2010) was a British-born[1] Canadian cinematographer and director of television commercials and motion pictures.
He was best known as the cinematographer for the 1979 science fiction horror film Alien, which earned him a Best Cinematography Award nomination from the British Society of Cinematographers.