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Jack E. Cox

Cox, BSC, known variously as J. Cox, Jack Cox, John J. Cox and John Cox, was an English cinematographer born in London, on 26 July 1896. After a prolific career of 85 films in 33 years, Cox died in Surrey on 29 July 1960.

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Jack E. Cox

English cinematographer Jack E. Cox (left) and English film director Alfred Hitchcock (right) on set photograph from British silent melodrama film The Ring (1927)

Paul Duncan, (2011) Alfred Hitchcock: Architect of Anxiety 1899–1980, Taschen, page 37 · Public domain

Name
Jack E.
Born
26 July 1896
Birthplace
London, England
Died
29 July 1960
Place of death
Surrey, England
Occupation
Cinematographer
Nationality
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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Cox, BSC, known variously as J. Cox, Jack Cox, John J. Cox and John Cox, was an English cinematographer born in London, on 26 July 1896. After a prolific career of 85 films in 33 years, Cox died in Surrey on 29 July 1960.

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