16.11.1921 - 19.07.2001 (79 years) (Hammersmith, London, England, UK)
Paul Beeson, B.S.C. (16 November 1921–19 July 2001) was a British cinematographer. He was initially at Ealing Studios before going on to work on films for various other companies. He worked on over three hundred feature films, including 74 where he was director of photography. Beeson was the cameraman who filmed the iconic The Sound of Music opening scene of Julie Andrews from a helicopter.