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John Deaton(I)

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John Deaton was born in 1940 in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK. He is known for Superman (1978), Willow (1988) and Superman III (1983).
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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
    • 1978
    Val Kilmer, Joanne Whalley, Billy Barty, Warwick Davis, Kevin Pollak, Kate Greenfield, Ruth Greenfield, Jean Marsh, Rick Overton, and Pat Roach in Willow (1988)
    Willow
    7.2
    • Camera and Electrical Department(second unit)
    • 1988
    Richard Pryor and Christopher Reeve in Superman III (1983)
    Superman III
    5.0
    • Camera and Electrical Department(model unit)
    • 1983
    Peter Falk and Fred Savage in The Princess Bride (1987)
    The Princess Bride
    8.0
    • Camera and Electrical Department(Ireland second unit)
    • 1987

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    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Thunderbirds (2004)
      Thunderbirds
      4.3
      • additional first assistant camera: additional photography
      • 2004
    • Rupert Grint, Toby Jones, Daniel Radcliffe, and Emma Watson in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
      Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
      7.4
      • first assistant camera: second unit
      • 2002
    • Trance (2001)
      Trance
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • focus puller
      • 2001
    • Jodie Foster and Chow Yun-Fat in Anna and the King (1999)
      Anna and the King
      6.7
      • first assistant camera
      • 1999
    • Rupert Graves and Samantha Morton in Dreaming of Joseph Lees (1999)
      Dreaming of Joseph Lees
      6.3
      • focus puller: second unit
      • 1999
    • Claire Danes, Uma Thurman, Liam Neeson, and Geoffrey Rush in Les Misérables (1998)
      Les Misérables
      7.4
      • focus puller
      • 1998
    • Bill Murray and Joanne Whalley in The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997)
      The Man Who Knew Too Little
      6.6
      • focus puller
      • 1997
    • Neil Morrissey in The Vanishing Man (1997)
      The Vanishing Man
      5.9
      TV Series
      • focus puller
      • 1997–1998
    • Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Robert Bathurst, Keith-Lee Castle, Tim Faraday, Graham McTavish, Antony Sher, Richard James, and David Stone in Mr. Toad's Wild Ride (1996)
      Mr. Toad's Wild Ride
      6.2
      • focus puller: second camera
      • 1996
    • Hugh Grant and Tara Fitzgerald in The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain (1995)
      The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain
      6.6
      • focus puller: second unit
      • 1995
    • Billy Joel: From the River of Dreams (1994)
      Billy Joel: From the River of Dreams
      7.5
      TV Special
      • camera operator: UK
      • 1994
    • Barbara Flynn and Catherine Russell in Chandler & Co (1994)
      Chandler & Co
      7.7
      TV Series
      • focus puller
      • 1994–1995
    • Richard Griffiths in Pie in the Sky (1994)
      Pie in the Sky
      7.7
      TV Series
      • focus puller
      • 1994
    • A Statement of Affairs (1993)
      A Statement of Affairs
      TV Mini Series
      • focus puller
      • 1993
    • The Guilty (1992)
      The Guilty
      6.7
      TV Mini Series
      • focus puller
      • 1992

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      • 1940
      • Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK

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