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Richard Henry Bush (24 June 1931 – 4 August 1997) was a prolific British cinematographer whose career spanned over thirty years. Among his films are Ken Russell's '' Savage Messiah'' (1972), ''
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as an Officer after which he had various jobs, including working for Fry's Chocolate, and Clarks Shoes, where he began producing promotional films. This eventually landed him a job at the
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in 1961, where he became part of the early
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team and went with Malcolm Muggeridge to film the Holy Land. While never leaving television totally, he started working with feature films already in 1968. He won a BAFTA TV Award for '' Individual Honour'' in 1967, and in 1980, he was nominated for a BAFTA for Best Cinematography for ''
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''. In 1982, he was nominated for a similar award by the
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''. And in 1996, he was nominated for a Gemini Award for Best Photography in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series for ''
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Selected filmography

*'' Culloden'' (1964) *'' Alice in Wonderland'' (1966) *''
Song of Summer ''Song of Summer'' is a 1968 black-and-white television film co-written, produced, and directed by Ken Russell for the BBC's '' Omnibus'' series which was first broadcast on 15 September 1968. It portrays the final six years of Frederick Deliu ...
'' (1968) *'' Whistle and I'll Come to You'' (BBC TV drama, 1968) *''
When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth ''When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth'' (titled ''When Dinosaurs Ruled the World'' in the U.K.) is a 1970 British prehistoric dinosaur film from Hammer Films, written and directed by Val Guest, and starring Victoria Vetri. It was produced by Aida Yo ...
'' (1970) *''
The Blood on Satan's Claw ''The Blood on Satan's Claw'' is a 1971 British supernatural horror film directed by Piers Haggard and starring Patrick Wymark, Linda Hayden, and Barry Andrews. Set in early 18th-century England, it follows the residents of a rural village w ...
'' (1971) *''
Twins of Evil ''Twins of Evil'' (also known as ''Twins of Dracula'') is a 1971 British horror film directed by John Hough and starring Peter Cushing, with Damien Thomas and the real-life identical twins and former ''Playboy'' Playmates Mary and Madeleine ...
'' (1971) *''
Dracula AD 1972 ''Dracula A.D. 1972'' is a 1972 British horror film, directed by Alan Gibson and produced by Hammer Film Productions. It was written by Don Houghton and stars Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing and Stephanie Beacham. Unlike earlier films in Hamme ...
'' (1972) *'' Savage Messiah'' (1972) *''
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'' (1974) *'' Phase IV'' (1974) *''
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'' (1975) *'' Clouds of Glory'' (TV film, 1976) *'' Sorcerer'' (1977) *'' The Legacy'' (1978) *''
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'' (1979) *'' One Trick Pony'' (1980) *'' The Fan'' (1981) *''
Victor Victoria ''Victor/Victoria'' is a 1982 Musical film, musical comedy film written and directed by Blake Edwards and starring Julie Andrews, James Garner, Robert Preston (actor), Robert Preston, Lesley Ann Warren, Alex Karras, and John Rhys-Davies. The fi ...
'' (1982) *''
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'' (1982) *''
Curse of the Pink Panther ''Curse of the Pink Panther'' is a 1983 comedy film and a continuation of ''The Pink Panther'' series of films created by Blake Edwards in the early 1960s. The film was one of two produced concurrently following the death of the series' star Pet ...
'' (1983) *'' The Philadelphia Experiment'' (1984) *''
The Journey of Natty Gann ''The Journey of Natty Gann'' is a 1985 American adventure film directed by Jeremy Paul Kagan, produced by Walt Disney Pictures and released by Buena Vista Distribution. The film introduced Meredith Salenger and also starred John Cusack, Lainie ...
'' (1985) *'' The Quick and the Dead'' (TV movie, 1987) *'' The Lair of the White Worm'' (1988) *'' Little Monsters'' (1989) *''
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'' (1991) *''
Son of the Pink Panther ''Son of the Pink Panther'' is a 1993 comedy film. It is the ninth and final installment of the original '' The Pink Panther'' film series starting from the 1963 film. Directed by Blake Edwards, it stars Roberto Benigni as Inspector Clouseau's ...
(1993) *''
Ultimate Betrayal ''Ultimate Betrayal'' is a 1994 American made-for-television drama film directed by Donald Wrye and starring Marlo Thomas, Mel Harris, Ally Sheedy, Kathryn Dowling, Henry Czerny, Nigel Bennett, Kyle Simon Parker, and Valerie Buhagiar. It originall ...
'' (TV movie, 1994) *''The Man in the Attic'' (TV movie, 1995)


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External links

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Internet Encyclopedia of Cinematographers: ''Dick Bush''
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