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KENNETH MacMILLAN |
Born: 16 June 1939, London, UK.
Education: London School of Printing and Graphic Arts [now London College of Communication] [1957-59; commercial and fashion photography].
Career: Started working for Victor M. Gover Productions [London] and in Lagos, Nigeria, ph advertising stills and TV commercials. Joined the BBC Film Unit at Ealing Studios in 1961 as ph of drama prods and doc's. Left the BBC in 1986 and became freelance. Retired in 2006.
Was member [now honorary member] of the BSC. Member of The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences [Hollywood].
Appeared in the doc 'A Little Touch of Harry: The Making of Henry V' [1989, Mary Gwatkin; ph: Peter Harvey & Dave Chilton].
Awards: BAFTA TV Technical Craft Award nom [1977] for 'Royal Heritage'; BAFTA TV Award [1982] for 'Smiley's People'; BAFTA TV Award nom [1986] for 'Bleak House'; BAFTA TV Award nom [1987] for 'Hotel du Lac' and 'The Day After the Fair'; BAFTA Film Award nom [1990] for 'Henry V'; CableACE Award [1994] for 'Zelda'.
FILMS |
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1986 |
A Month in the Country [Pat O'Connor] c |
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1987 |
A Summer Story [Piers Haggard] c |
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1987 |
Making Waves [Jenny Wilkes] c; short/12m; also part of Channel 4 tv-series 'Short and Curlies' |
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1988 |
Tree of Hands/Innocent Victim [Giles Foster] c |
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1988 |
Henry V [Kenneth Branagh] c |
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1990 |
King Ralph [David S. Ward] c |
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1991 |
Rush [Lili Fini Zanuck] c |
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1991 |
Of Mice and Men [Gary Sinise] c; 2uc: Alan Caso |
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1993 |
Lassie [Daniel Petrie] c |
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1994 |
Circle of Friends [Pat O'Connor] c; addph: Seamus Cocoran |
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1996 |
Inventing the Abbotts [Pat O'Connor] c; addph: Michael Ferris; aph: Frank Holgate |
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1996 |
Almost Heroes/Edwards and Hunt [Christopher Guest] c; cph: Adam Kimmel; addph: Jeffrey Jur; 2uc: Alan Caso & Brian Sullivan |
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1997 |
Dancing at Lughnasa [Pat O'Connor] c |
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1999 |
The Shrink Is In [Richard Benjamin] c; aph: David B. Nowell |
TELEVISION |
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Ph ep of the BBC-tv series 'Horizon' [science doc's], 'Man Alive' [doc's], 'Royal Palaces' [doc's], etc. |
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1969 |
Mother Teresa of Calcutta/Something Beautiful for God [Peter Chafer] doc/50m |
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1970 |
Paul - Envoy Extraordinary [Peter Chafer] 5-part doc series, 1971 |
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1971 |
Introduction to Music [ep 'The Instruments of the Orchestra' dir by ?] mus doc/?m; ep series 'Humanities: A Foundation Course' for Open University |
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1972 |
America - A Personal History of the United States by Alistair Cooke [ep #1 'The First Impact' dir by Ann Turner (AT), #2 'The New Found Land' dir by Michael Gill (MG), #3 'Home from Home' dir by AT, #4 'Making a Revolution' dir by MG, #5 'Inventing a Nation' dir by MG, #7 'A Fireball in the Night' dir by MG, #9 'Money on the Land' dir David Heycock (DH), #10 'The Huddled Masses' dir by DH & #13 'The More Abundant Life' dir by MG] 13-part doc series/b&w-c, 1972-73; cph: John Wyatt (ep #2); other ph: A. A. Englander (ep #6 & #8), Philip Méheux (ep #11 & #12) & John Wyatt (ep #11 & #12) |
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1972 |
The Reporters [Michael Apted ] tvm/75m; ep BBC-tv series 'Play for Today' |
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1973 |
K.M. & L.M.: The Claims of Friendship [Tristram Powell] doc/50m |
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1973 |
Blackpool Out of Season [prod: John Bird] mus doc/25m; ep BBC-tv series 'The Camera and the Song' |
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1973 |
Katherine Mansfield [?] doc/?m; ep BBC-tv arts doc series 'Omnibus' |
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1973 |
Mummy and Daddy [Barry Davis] tvm/70m; ep BBC-tv series 'Play for Today' |
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1974 |
The Jean Rhys Woman [Tristram Powell] dram doc/?m; ep BBC-tv series 'Omnibus' |
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1974 |
The Mighty Continent [Peter Morley] 13-part doc series, 1974-75 |
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1974 |
Heidi [June Wyndham-Davies] 6-part series; ph film seq; repeated in 1975 as 3-part series |
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1975 |
Doctor Who [ep #81 (4 parts) 'Planet of Evil' dir by David Maloney] series (159 ep in 700 parts), 1963-89/b&w-c; 13th season; cph: Stan Speel |
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1975 |
Spirit of the Age [prod: David Heycock, Christopher Martin, a.o.] 8-part doc series |
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1975 |
Porridge [ep #11 'The Harder They Fall' dir by Sydney Lotterby] pilot (1973) & 20-part series, 1974-77; 2nd season |
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1976 |
Royal Heritage [David Heycock] 9-part doc series; ep #10 (d: Ann Turner; ph: John McGlashan) was added in 1980 |
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1976 |
The Key to the Land of Silence [Anna Benson Gyles] doc/50m; cph: Peter Hall; ep BBC2-tv series 'Chronicle over Egypt' (1977) |
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1977 |
In Performance - The Camden Jazz Festival [Robin Lough] mus doc/89m; cph: Peter Bartlett & Ian Stone; ep BBC-tv arts series 'The Lively Arts' |
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1977 |
Target [ep #5 'Van Draggers' dir by Francis Megahy, #6 'Lady Luck' dir by Terry Green, #7 'Set Up' dir by Jim Goddard & #9 'Carve Up' dir by Ben Bolt] 17-part series, 1977 & 1978; 1st series; other ph: Fred Hamilton |
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1977 |
The Obelisk [Giles Foster] tvm/29m; ep 11-part BBC-tv series 'Première' |
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1978 |
Target [ep #10 'Rogues' Gallery' dir by Mike Vardy] 2nd series; see 1977 |
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1978 |
Wuthering Heights [Peter Hammond] 4-part miniseries |
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1978 |
My Son, My Son [Peter Cregeen] 8-part miniseries; other ph: Nigel Walters |
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1979 |
Crime and Punishment [Michael Darlow] 3-part miniseries |
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1979 |
The Victoria and Albert Museum at Work [prod: Julia Matheson] doc/48m; cph: John Adderley & Philip Bonham-Carter; ep BBC-tv series 'Treasure Keepers' |
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1979 |
A Hole in Babylon [Horace Ové] tvm |
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1979 |
That Crazy Woman [Bill Craske] tvm/55m; ep #215 BBC-tv series 'Play for Today' |
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1979 |
Over There [Chris Lovett] tvm/35m; ep BBC-tv series 'Première' |
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1980 |
Parrots, Bees, Ducks and Finches [Christopher Swann] doc/50m; ep BBC-tv series 'Omnibus' |
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1981 |
The Borgias [Brian Farnham] 10-part miniseries |
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1981 |
Last Summer's Child [Giles Foster] tvm/51m; ep BBC-tv series 'Playhouse' |
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1981 |
The Queen of Annagh [Jane Jackson] tvm/33m; ep BBC-tv series 'Playhouse' |
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1981 |
The Pigman's Protege [John Madden] tvm; ep (1982) BBC-tv series 'Playhouse' |
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1982 |
Greenham Common - A Question of Conscience [prod: Colin Cameron] doc/35m; cph: Alex Hansen |
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1982 |
Smiley's People [Simon Langton] 6-part miniseries |
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1982 |
Bergerac [ep #11 'A Message for the Rich' dir by Alan Grint] 87-part series, 1981-91; 2nd season, 1983 |
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1982 |
The Spider's Web [Basil Coleman] tvm; ph film seq |
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1983 |
A Princess Remembers [Jonathan Fulford] interview/37m |
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1983 |
One of Ourselves [Pat O'Connor] tvm/48m |
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1983 |
The Ghost Writer [Tristram Powell] tvm; ep BBC-tv series 'Arena' |
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1983 |
The Aerodrome [Giles Foster] tvm |
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1984 |
Prisoners of Incest [prod: Robin Brightwell] dram doc/50m; cph: Peter Chapman & Alan Smith; ep BBC-tv series 'Horizon' |
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1984 |
Bleak House [Ross Devenish] 8-part miniseries |
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1985 |
Bergerac [ep #34 'Return of the Ice Maiden' dir by Michael Custance] 4th season; see 1982 |
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1985 |
Frankie and Johnnie [Martin Campbell] tvm/16mm; ep BBC-tv series 'Screen Two' |
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1985 |
Past Caring [Richard Eyre] tvm; ep BBC-tv series 'Sunday Premiere' |
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1985 |
Hotel du Lac [Giles Foster] tvm; ep BBC-tv series 'Screen Two' |
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1986 |
Day After the Fair [Anthony Simmons] tvm |
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1986 |
Smart Money [Bernard Rose] tvm; ep BBC-tv series 'Sunday Premiere' |
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1987 |
Pack of Lies [Anthony Page] tvm; ep #153 'Hallmark Hall of Fame'-series |
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1987 |
The Little Match Girl [Michael Lindsay-Hogg] tvm |
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1993 |
Zelda [Pat O'Connor] tvm |
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1995 |
Mr. and Mrs. Loving [Richard Friedenberg] tvm |
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1997 |
Miracle at Midnight [Ken Cameron] tvm; ep ABC-tv series 'The Wonderful World of Disney' |
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2001 |
The Magnificent Ambersons [Alfonso Arau] tvm |
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TELEVISION AS CAMERA OPERATOR |
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1968 |
Civilisation - A Personal View by Kenneth Clark [Peter Montagnon, Michael Gill & Ann Turner; 13-part doc series, 1969] ph: A. A. Englander |
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