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Maurice Gillett(1918-2002)

  • Camera and Electrical Department
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Maurice Gillett was born on 22 September 1918 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK. He is known for Superman (1978), Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987) and Flash Gordon (1980). He died in August 2002 in Hillingdon, London, England, UK.
BornSeptember 22, 1918
DiedAugust 2002
BornSeptember 22, 1918
DiedAugust 2002
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Gene Hackman, Terence Stamp, Ned Beatty, Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, Sarah Douglas, Jeff East, Margot Kidder, Jack O'Halloran, Valerie Perrine, and Susannah York in Superman (1978)
Superman
7.4
  • Camera and Electrical Department(Lee Electric)
  • 1978
Gene Hackman, Mariel Hemingway, Jon Cryer, Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, Margot Kidder, Marc McClure, and Mark Pillow in Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
3.7
  • Camera and Electrical Department(as Maurice Gillette)
  • 1987
Brian Blessed, Max von Sydow, and Sam J. Jones in Flash Gordon (1980)
Flash Gordon
6.5
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1980
Jack Nicholson and Michael Keaton in Batman (1989)
Batman
7.5
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1989

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  • Terence Stamp, Christopher Reeve, Sarah Douglas, and Jack O'Halloran in Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut (2006)
    Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
    7.6
    • gaffer
    • 2006
  • Ghosthunter (2000)
    Ghosthunter
    7.1
    Short
    • executive gaffer
    • 2000
  • Phoebe Cates in Princess Caraboo (1994)
    Princess Caraboo
    6.0
    • gaffer
    • 1994
  • Young Catherine (1991)
    Young Catherine
    7.4
    TV Movie
    • gaffer
    • 1991
  • Women and Men: Stories of Seduction (1990)
    Women and Men: Stories of Seduction
    5.2
    TV Movie
    • gaffer (segment ": "The Man in the Brooks Brothers Shirt")
    • 1990
  • The Plot to Kill Hitler (1990)
    The Plot to Kill Hitler
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • gaffer
    • 1990
  • Jack Nicholson and Michael Keaton in Batman (1989)
    Batman
    7.5
    • rigging gaffer
    • 1989
  • Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun (1988)
    Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • gaffer
    • 1988
  • Gene Hackman, Mariel Hemingway, Jon Cryer, Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, Margot Kidder, Marc McClure, and Mark Pillow in Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
    Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
    3.7
    • electrical supervisor (as Maurice Gillette)
    • 1987
  • Robert Redford and Meryl Streep in Out of Africa (1985)
    Out of Africa
    7.1
    • gaffer
    • 1985
  • Mikhail Baryshnikov and Gregory Hines in White Nights (1985)
    White Nights
    6.7
    • chief lighting technician (as Maurice Gillette)
    • 1985
  • Fairuza Balk in Return to Oz (1985)
    Return to Oz
    6.7
    • gaffer
    • 1985
  • Morgan Fairchild, Roddy McDowall, George Segal, and Janet Suzman in The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood (1984)
    The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
    5.0
    TV Movie
    • gaffer
    • 1984
  • Mel Gibson, Anthony Hopkins, and Tevaite Vernette in The Bounty (1984)
    The Bounty
    7.0
    • supervising electrician
    • 1984
  • Christopher Lambert and Andie MacDowell in Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984)
    Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
    6.4
    • gaffer
    • 1984

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Maurice Gillette
  • Born
    • September 22, 1918
    • Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • August 2002
    • Hillingdon, London, England, UK
  • Other works
    Maurice wrote a published autobiography called "Light 'em Up: Memories of a Lifetime Making Movies".

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