- Nacimiento
- Defunción19 de junio de 2009 · Norwich, Norfolk, Inglaterra, Reino Unido (un ataque al corazón)
- Nombre de nacimientoPeter Austin Harley Newbrook
- Peter Newbrook nació el 29 de junio de 1920 en Cheshire, Inglaterra. Fue un cinematógrafo y productor, conocido por Lawrence de Arabia (1962), El puente sobre el río Kwai (1957) y Gonks Go Beat (1964). Murió el 19 de junio de 2009 en Norwich, Norfolk, Inglaterra.
- Worked as second unit photographer on the classic long shot of Omar Sharif riding a camel as he emerges from a mirage at the beginning of David Lean's Lawrence de Arabia (1962).
- Started as a 14 year-old messenger boy at Warner Brothers' Teddington Studio. By 1937, he had worked his way up to focus puller and, by 1942, was employed by Ealing as first assistant cameraman.
- Made training films for the British Army during World War II as part of the Army Kinematograph Service at Fox Studios, Wembley. He was decommissioned at the end of the war as a second lieutenant.
- He was president of the British Society of Cinematographers from 1984 to 1986.
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