Christopher Challis

1919–2012·Deceased·Active 1938–1985

Christopher Challis was born on March 18, 1919 in Kensington, London, England, UK. He was a cinematographer, known for

Career stats
72Films
707Posters
47Years active
1965Peak year
Eras & genres
Eras
Genres

Selected work

74 posters
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang · 1968
The Deep
The Deep · 1977
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes · 1965
Two for the Road
Two for the Road · 1967
The Red Shoes
The Red Shoes · 1948
A Shot in the Dark
A Shot in the Dark · 1965
Top Secret!
Top Secret! · 1984
Arabesque
Arabesque · 1966
Evil Under the Sun
Evil Under the Sun · 1982
Force 10 from Navarone
Force 10 from Navarone · 1978
A Matter of Life and Death
A Matter of Life and Death · 1946
The Tales of Hoffmann
The Tales of Hoffmann · 1952

Frequent collaborators

30 repeat partners
Emeric Pressburger
Emeric Pressburger
Writing Credits · 14 films together
Reginald Mills
Film Editing by · 14 films together
Michael Powell
Michael Powell
Directed by · 12 films together
John Palmer
Actor · 11 films together
Noreen Ackland
Actor · 10 films together
Aileen Lewis
Actor · 9 films together
Vivienne Knight
Series Additional Crew · 9 films together
Cyril Cusack
Cyril Cusack
Actor · 8 films together