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Home/People/Derek Vanlint
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Born
Nov 7, 1932Died: Feb 23, 2010
Lived 77 years
Place of Birth
London, England, United Kingdom
Known For
Camera
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

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0
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3
Directed
IMDb Profile

Derek Vanlint

Camera

Biography
Derek Vanlint, C.S.C. (7 November 1932 – 23 February 2010) was a Canadian cinematographer and director of television commercials and motion pictures. He was best known as the cinematographer for the 1979 science fiction horror film Alien, which earned him a Best Cinematography Award nomination from the British Society of Cinematographers.
The Beast Within: Making Alien poster

The Beast Within: Making Alien

as Self
2003