David Eggby
English cinematographer (born 1950)
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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 |
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 | |
