David Eggby


David Eggby, A.C.S. is an English-born Australian cinematographer.

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.

Filmography

Film

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Television

Miniseries
YearTitleDirectorNotes
1985A Thousand SkiesDavid Stevens
1986Dream WestDick LowryWith Robert M. Baldwin and Jack Wallner
1993The TommyknockersJohn PowerWith Dan Burstall

TV movies
YearTitleDirector
1976Me & Mr ThornePaul Eddey
1981Homicide SquadBob Meillon
1986Charley's WebSimon Heath
1992Survive the Savage SeaKevin James Dobson
1995KansasRobert Mandel
1998The Echo of ThunderSimon Wincer
2000Rip GirlsJoyce Chopra
2000Stepsister from Planet WeirdSteve Boyum
2001Crossfire TrailSimon Wincer
2003Monte WalshSimon Wincer