Awards & Winners

Cornel Lucas

Date of Birth 12-September-1920
Place of Birth Highbury
(United Kingdom, London, England)
Nationality England
Also know as Henry Cornel Lucas
Profession Actor, Photographer
Cornel Lucas was a British photographer, who as a film still photographer was a pioneer of film portraiture in the 1940s and 1950s. He was the first photographer to win BAFTA in 1998 for Services to British Film Industry. Cornel Lucas published two books of his work, "Heads and Tales" and "Shooting Stars". Exhibited internationally. Permanent collection at National Portrait Gallery, National Media Museum and London's Photographers' Gallery Cornel Lucas photographed many movies stars in the late forties and fifties including Marlene Dietrich, David Niven, Gregory Peck, Joan Collins, Brigitte Bardot, Diana Dors. He was in charge of the photographic studios set up by The Rank Organisation.

Awards by Cornel Lucas

Check all the awards nominated and won by Cornel Lucas.

1998


BAFTA Special Award (Film)

Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
BAFTA Special Award (Film)