Otto Heller

Otto Heller

Actor · Director

Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary
March 8, 1896

Biography

Otto Heller, B.S.C. (born Ota Heller, 8 March 1896, Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary – 19 February 1970, London, England, UK) was a Czech cinematographer long resident in the United Kingdom. He worked on almost 200 films, including The Queen of Spades (1949), the Ealing comedy The Ladykillers (1955) and the thriller Peeping Tom (1960). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Date of birth may be September 3, 1896.

Photo

Otto Heller 1

Representative Works

Peeping Tom
Peeping Tom
7.5
/ English
White Paradise
White Paradise
8.0
/ Czech
Hello London
Hello London
7.0
/ English
The Ipcress File
The Ipcress File
6.8
/ English
Funeral in Berlin
Funeral in Berlin
6.4
/ English
The Ladykillers
The Ladykillers
7.3
/ English
The Crimson Pirate
The Crimson Pirate
7.0
/ English
Nad propastí
Nad propastí
9.0
/ Czech
Manuela
Manuela
6.3
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Peeping Tom
1960Nominee

Best Director

Peeping Tom

The Fake Sweetheart
1926Winner

Best Director

The Fake Sweetheart

The Kreutzer Sonata
1927Winner

Best Director

The Kreutzer Sonata

Career Highlights

White Paradise
1924Highlight

Best Director

White Paradise

The Ipcress File
1965Highlight

Best Director

The Ipcress File