- Known For
- Camera
- Born
- December 4, 1913
- Place of Birth
- Paris, France
- Died
- September 5, 1993
Claude Renoir
Claude Renoir (December 4, 1913 – September 5, 1993) was a French cinematographer. He was the son of actor Pierre Renoir, the nephew of director Jean Renoir, and the grandson of painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir. He was born in Paris, his mother being actress Véra Sergine. He was apprenticed to Boris Kaufman, a brother of Dziga Vertov, who much later worked in the United States on such films as On the Waterfront (1954). Renoir was the lighting cameraman on numerous pictures such as Monsieur Vincent (1947), Jean Renoir's The River (1951), Cleopatra (1963), Roger Vadim's Barbarella (1968), and the James Bond film The Spy Who Loved Me (1977). At the time of Claude Renoir's death, The Times of London wrote of The River that "its exquisite evocation of the Indian scene, helped to inaugurate a new era in the cinema, one in which color was finally accepted as a medium fit for great film makers to …
Filmography
movieThe Medic
1979 · Director of Photography
movieAttention, the Kids Are Watching
1978 · Director of Photography
movieThe Discord
1978 · Director of Photography
movieAnimal
1977 · Director of Photography
movieThe Spy Who Loved Me
1977 · Director of Photography
movieThe Wing or the Thigh?
1976 · Director of Photography
movieGame of Seduction
1976 · Director of Photography
movieFemmes Fatales
1976 · Director of Photography
movieDoctor Francoise Gailland
1976 · Director of Photography
movieFrench Connection II
1975 · Director of Photography
movieThe Track
1975 · Director of Photography
moviePaul and Michelle
1974 · Director of Photography
movieImpossible Object
1973 · Director of Photography
movieThe Serpent
1973 · Director of Photography
movieKiller
1972 · Director of Photography
movieThe Burglars
1971 · Director of Photography
movieThe Horsemen
1971 · Director of Photography
movieThe Married Couple of the Year Two
1971 · Director of Photography
movieThe Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun
1970 · Director of Photography
movieThe Adventurers
1970 · Director of Photography
movieThe Madwoman of Chaillot
1969 · Director of Photography
movieSoluna
1969 · Director of Photography
movieBarbarella
1968 · Director of Photography
movieSpirits of the Dead
1968 · Director of Photography
movieDon't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!
1966 · Director of Photography
movieThe Game Is Over
1966 · Director of Photography
movieMarco the Magnificent
1965 · Director of Photography
movieThe Unvanquished
1964 · Director of Photography
movieCircus World
1964 · Second Unit Director of Photography
movieSymphony for a Massacre
1963 · Director of Photography
movieThe Lovers of Teruel
1962 · Director of Photography
movieLafayette
1962 · Director of Photography
movieWasteland
1960 · Director of Photography
movieBlood and Roses
1960 · Cinematography
movieGorilla's Waltz
1959 · Director of Photography
movieThe Cheaters
1958 · Director of Photography
movieEnd of Desire
1958 · Director of Photography
movieThe Witches of Salem
1957 · Director of Photography
movieCrime and Punishment
1956 · Director of Photography
movieElena and Her Men
1956 · Director of Photography
movieThe Mystery of Picasso
1956 · Self (uncredited), Director of Photography
movieMadame Butterfly
1954 · Director of Photography
movieFabulous India
1954 · Director of Photography
movieMaddalena
1954 · Director of Photography
moviePuccini
1953 · Director of Photography
movieThe Golden Coach
1952 · Director of Photography
movieThe Green Glove
1952 · Director of Photography
movieThe River
1951 · Director of Photography
movieDr. Knock
1951 · Director of Photography
movieGunman in the Streets
1950 · Director of Photography
movieBorn of Unknown Father
1950 · Director of Photography
moviePrelude to Glory
1950 · Director of Photography
movieRendezvous in July
1949 · Director of Photography
movieAlice in Wonderland
1949 · Director of Photography
movieImpasse of Two Angels
1948 · Director of Photography
movieMonsieur Vincent
1947 · Director of Photography
movieThe House Under the Sea
1947 · Director of Photography
movieA Day in the Country
1946 · Director of Photography
movieBehind These Walls
1946 · Director of Photography
movieThe Queer Assignment
1945 · Director of Photography
movieL'aventure est au coin de la rue
1944 · Director of Photography
movieGood Evening Ladies, Good Evening Gentlemen
1944 · Cinematography
movieOpéra-musette
1942 · Director of Photography
movieSchubert's Serenade
1940 · Director of Photography
movieLa Bête Humaine
1938 · Camera Operator
movieLights of Paris
1938 · Director of Photography
movieGrand Illusion
1937 · Camera Operator
movieLife Is Ours
1936 · Director of Photography
movieToni
1935 · Director of Photography