Desmond Davis

director • camera_department • writer

Desmond Davis (1926-2021) was a British film and television director.

Born: May 24, 1926 in London, England

Died: July 3, 2021 (age 95)

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Known For

7.0

Tom Jones

Movies & TV Credits

85 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Doggin' Around Movie	7.9	Directing	Director	1994
The Chief TV Show	6.8	Directing	Director(6 Episodes)	1990
The Man Who Lived at the Ritz Movie	6.4	Directing	Director	1988
Freedom Fighter Movie	6.6	Directing	Director	1988
Love with a Perfect Stranger Movie	6.2	Directing	Director	1986
Ordeal by Innocence Movie	5.0	Directing	Director	1984
Camille Movie	6.0	Directing	Director	1984
The Sign of Four Movie	6.2	Directing	Director	1983
The Country Girls Movie	7.1	Directing	Director	1983
Passing Through Movie	—	Directing	Director	1982
The Agatha Christie Hour Limited Series	6.9	Directing	Director(10 Episodes)	1982
Clash of the Titans Movie	7.0	Directing	Director	1981
The Man of Destiny Movie	7.2	Directing	Director	1981
Measure for Measure Movie	7.3	Directing	Director	1979
The Spirit of Adventure: Night Flight Movie	8.6	Directing	Director	1979
The BBC Television Shakespeare TV Show	8.2	Directing	Director(1 Episode)	1978
The Emperor's New Hat Movie	—	Directing	Director	1977
Risking It Movie	—	Directing	Director	1977
Wings TV Show	7.5	Directing	Director(2 Episodes)	1977
The New Avengers TV Show	7.1	Directing	Director(1 Episode)	1976
Back of Beyond Movie	7.5	Directing	Director	1974
BBC2 Playhouse TV Show	6.5	Directing	Director(1 Episode)	1973
Wessex Tales Limited Series	7.4	Directing	Director(1 Episode)	1973
Follyfoot TV Show	7.2	Directing	Director(5 Episodes)	1971
Play for Today TV Show	7.6	Directing	Director(1 Episode)	1970
A Nice Girl Like Me Movie	5.8	Directing	Director	1969
Smashing Time Movie	5.7	Directing	Director	1967
I Was Happy Here Movie	6.7	Directing	Director	1966
The Uncle Movie	6.7	Directing	Director	1965
Girl with Green Eyes Movie	6.7	Directing	Director	1964
Tom Jones Movie	6.2	Camera	Camera Operator	1963
Freud: The Secret Passion Movie	7.0	Camera	Camera Operator	1962
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner Movie	7.6	Camera	Camera Operator	1962
A Taste of Honey Movie	7.5	Camera	Camera Operator	1961
Taste of Fear Movie	7.3	Camera	Camera Operator	1961
Faces in the Dark Movie	6.4	Camera	Camera Operator	1960
Make Mine a Million Movie	6.0	Camera	Camera Operator	1959
The Giant Behemoth Movie	5.8	Camera	Camera Operator	1959
Stormy Crossing Movie	5.4	Camera	Camera Operator	1958
The Crawling Eye Movie	5.1	Camera	Camera Operator	1958
Tread Softly Stranger Movie	6.5	Camera	Camera Operator	1958
High Hell Movie	5.2	Camera	Camera Operator	1958
Hour of Decision Movie	5.2	Camera	Camera Operator	1957
Kill Me Tomorrow Movie	5.1	Camera	Camera Operator	1957
Man from Tangier Movie	4.9	Camera	Camera Operator	1957
You Pay Your Money Movie	4.8	Camera	Camera Operator	1957
Stranger in Town Movie	5.8	Camera	Camera Operator	1957
The Strange Case of Dr. Manning Movie	5.5	Camera	Camera Operator	1957
Strangers' Meeting Movie	4.5	Camera	Camera Operator	1957
The Surgeon's Knife Movie	—	Camera	Camera Operator	1957
Bond of Fear Movie	5.8	Camera	Camera Operator	1956
Breakaway Movie	5.5	Camera	Camera Operator	1956
Passport to Treason Movie	5.3	Camera	Camera Operator	1956
The High Terrace Movie	6.1	Camera	Camera Operator	1956
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot TV Show	6.7	Camera	Camera Operator(1 Episode)	1956
Barbados Quest Movie	5.6	Camera	Focus Puller	1955
No Smoking Movie	5.9	Camera	Focus Puller	1955
The Reluctant Bride Movie	5.4	Camera	Focus Puller	1955
The Gilded Cage Movie	5.1	Camera	Focus Puller	1955
Tiger by the Tail Movie	5.6	Camera	Focus Puller	1955
Lilli Palmer Theatre TV Show	8.2	Directing	Director(2 Episodes)	1955
The Embezzler Movie	6.2	Camera	Focus Puller	1954
Black Orchid Movie	5.8	Camera	Focus Puller	1953
Colonel March Investigates Movie	5.7	Camera	Focus Puller	1953
Deadly Nightshade Movie	6.1	Camera	Focus Puller	1953
Recoil Movie	5.9	Camera	Focus Puller	1953
Rough Shoot Movie	5.9	Camera	Camera Operator	1953
3 Steps to the Gallows Movie	6.2	Camera	Focus Puller	1953
Escape by Night Movie	5.5	Camera	Focus Puller	1953
Love in Pawn Movie	5.6	Camera	Focus Puller	1953
Wheel of Fate Movie	6.1	Camera	Focus Puller	1953
The Steel Key Movie	5.6	Camera	Focus Puller	1953
13 East Street Movie	5.6	Camera	Focus Puller	1952
Curtain Up Movie	6.0	Camera	Clapper Loader	1952
The Voice of Merrill Movie	6.5	Camera	Focus Puller	1952
The African Queen Movie	7.8	Camera	Clapper Loader	1952
The Big Frame Movie	5.6	Camera	Focus Puller	1952
The Frightened Man Movie	5.9	Camera	Clapper Loader	1952
Three Installations Short Film	6.0	Camera	Camera Operator	1952
Blackout Movie	5.5	Camera	Focus Puller	1950
No Trace Movie	5.9	Camera	Clapper Loader	1950
The Happiest Days of Your Life Movie	7.0	Camera	Clapper Loader	1950
The Interrupted Journey Movie	6.5	Camera	Clapper Loader	1949
Don't Take It to Heart Movie	6.3	Camera	Clapper Loader	1944
It's in the Bag Movie	5.3	Camera	Clapper Loader	1944

Desmond Davis

Known For

Clash of the Titans

The African Queen

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

Tom Jones

Movies & TV Credits