Brian Probyn

Brian Probyn

Cinematographer. Born 30 November 1920 in UK. Died 25 November 1982.

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Born
30 November 1920, UK
Died
25 November 1982

Biography

Brian Probyn (1920–1982) was a British cinematographer. He began his career as a camera assistant and operator, including work for the BBC, before becoming a director of photography on feature films and documentaries in the 1960s.

His credits include Poor Cow (1967), Downhill Racer (1969), Badlands (1973), The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973) and Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974). He was a member of the British Society of Cinematographers. Probyn moved to Australia in 1973, where he continued working on films and taught cinematography at the Australian Film and Television School.

Films and series

Beyond what we have reviewed, Brian Probyn is known for The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973), Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974), Downhill Racer (1969), Holiday on the Buses (1973) and Poor Cow (1967).