Frederick A. Young OBE, BSC (9 October 1902 – 1 December 1998) was a British cinematographer. He is probably best known for his work on David Lean's films Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Doctor Zhivago (1965) and Ryan's Daughter (1970), all three of which won him Academy Awards for Best Cinematography. He was often credited as F. A. Young .
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Date of death | 1 December 1998
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Freddie Young is known for his role in the film Gideon of Scotland Yard (1958) as director of photography - as Frederick A. Young.
He is also known for his role in the TV special The 71st Annual Academy Awards (1999) as Self - Memorial Tribute.
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