David Eggby

David Eggby A.C.S.
Born	1950 (age 74–75) London, England
Years active	1975–present

David Eggby, A.C.S. (born 1950) is an English-born Australian cinematographer. ^[1]

Early life and career

Eggby was born in 1950 in London, but has lived in Melbourne since childhood.

Beginning his career as a photographer for the Royal Australian Navy, Eggby then moved on to work for Australian television production company Crawford Productions, working on such shows as Homicide and Matlock Police , until he broke into the industry with the low budget action film Mad Max . ^[2]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Director
1979	Mad Max	George Miller
1980	Dead Man's Float	Peter Sharp
1982	Early Frost	Brian McDuffie
1983	At Last... Bullamakanka: The Motion Picture	Simon Heath
	Buddies	Arch Nicholson
1984	The Slim Dusty Movie	Rob Stewart
1985	The Naked Country	Tim Burstall
1988	Kansas	David Stevens
1989	Warlock	Steve Miner
	The Blood of Heroes	David Peoples
1990	Quigley Down Under	Simon Wincer
1991	Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man
1992	Fortress	Stuart Gordon
1993	Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story	Rob Cohen
1994	Lightning Jack	Simon Wincer
1996	Dragonheart	Rob Cohen
	Daylight
1999	Virus	John Bruno
	Blue Streak	Les Mayfield
2000	Pitch Black	David Twohy
2002	Scooby-Doo	Raja Gosnell
2003	Horseplay	Stavros Kazantzidis
2004	EuroTrip	Jeff Schaffer
2005	Racing Stripes	Frederik Du Chau
2006	The Marine	John Bonito
2007	Underdog	Frederik Du Chau
2008	The Secret of Moonacre	Gábor Csupó
2011	Ironclad	Jonathan English
2013	Riddick	David Twohy
2017	2:22	Paul Currie
TBA	Gauntlet	Andrew McKenzie

Ref.: ^{[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]}

Television

Year	Title	Director	Notes
1977	Bluey	George T. Miller	Episode "The Mooball Man"
1994	Halfway Across the Galaxy and Turn Left	Brendan Maher	Episodes "Strange Encounters" and "Growing Up Quick"
1995	Space: Above and Beyond	David Nutter	Episode "Pilot"

Miniseries

Year	Title	Director	Notes
1985	A Thousand Skies	David Stevens
1986	Dream West	Dick Lowry	With Robert M. Baldwin and Jack Wallner
1993	The Tommyknockers	John Power	With Dan Burstall

TV movies

Year	Title	Director
1976	Me & Mr Thorne	Paul Eddey
1981	Homicide Squad	Bob Meillon
1986	Charley's Web	Simon Heath
1992	Survive the Savage Sea	Kevin James Dobson
1995	Kansas	Robert Mandel
1998	The Echo of Thunder	Simon Wincer
2000	Rip Girls	Joyce Chopra
	Stepsister from Planet Weird	Steve Boyum
2001	Crossfire Trail	Simon Wincer
2003	Monte Walsh

References

1. "DAVID EGGBY". www.cinematographers.nl. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
2. Brennan, Sandra. "Biography: David Eggby". Allmovie . Retrieved 22 February 2011.
3. Canby, Vincent (30 March 1991). "A Warlock Scheming in Los Angeles". The New York Times . Retrieved 22 February 2011.
4. Canby, Vincent (24 August 1991). "Buddy Trip With Rourke And Johnson". The New York Times . Retrieved 22 February 2011.
5. Holden, Stephen (4 September 1993). "A Futuristic Prison That Demands Escape". The New York Times . Retrieved 22 February 2011.
6. Van Gelder, Lawrence (16 January 1999). "Celluloid Comic Book About Aliens". The New York Times . Retrieved 22 February 2011.
7. Schwarzbaum, Lisa (18 February 2000). "Pitch Black (2000)". Entertainment Weekly . Archived from the original on 1 April 2007. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
8. Scott, A. O. (14 June 2002). "If the Saturday Morning Show Wasn't Enough . . ". The New York Times . Retrieved 22 February 2011.
9. Gibron, Bill (25 January 2007). "The Marine". DVD Talk . Retrieved 22 February 2011.

External links

• David Eggby at IMDb