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| Film Credits |
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| THE DRUM | 1938 | focus puller (uncredited) |
| A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH / STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN | 1946 | camera operator (2nd) (uncredited) |
| BLACK NARCISSUS | 1947 | camera operator (uncredited) |
| THE END OF THE RIVER | 1947 | director of photography |
| THE RED SHOES | 22/07/1948 | camera operator |
| THE SMALL BACK ROOM / HOUR OF GLORY | 21/02/1949 | director of photography |
| THE ELUSIVE PIMPERNEL | 1950 | photography |
| GONE TO EARTH / THE WILD HEART | UK/US, 1950 | photographed by |
| THE TALES OF HOFFMANN | 1951 | photographed by |
| ANGELS ONE FIVE | 1952 | director of photography |
| 24 HOURS OF A WOMAN'S LIFE / AFFAIR IN MONTE CARLO | 1952 | photography |
| THE STORY OF GILBERT AND SULLIVAN / THE GREAT GILBERT AND SULLIVAN / GILBERT AND SULLIVAN / MISTER GILBERT AND MISTER SULLIVAN | 1953 | director of photography (as Chris Challis) |
| SAADIA | US, 1953 | director of photography |
| GENEVIEVE | 1953 | director of photography |
| TWICE UPON A TIME | 1953 | photography |
| FLAME AND THE FLESH | US, 1954 | photography |
| MALAGA / FIRE OVER AFRICA | 1954 | photography |
| OH... ROSALINDA!! / DIE FLIEDERMAUS | 1955 | director of photography |
| THE ADVENTURES OF QUENTIN DURWARD / QUENTIN DURWARD | US, 1955 | director of photography |
| RAISING A RIOT | 1955 | photography |
| THE SORCERER'S APPRENTICE | US/W. Germany1955 | photographed by |
| FOOTSTEPS IN THE FOG / REBOUND | Jul-55 | photography |
| THE SPANISH GARDENER | 1956 | director of photography |
| THE BATTLE OF THE RIVER PLATE / PURSUIT OF GRAF SPEE | 1956 | director of photography |
| MIRACLE IN SOHO | 1957 | director of photography |
| WINDOM'S WAY | 1957 | director of photography |
| ILL MET BY MOONLIGHT / NIGHT AMBUSH | 1957 | director of photography |
| FLOODS OF FEAR | 1958 | director of photography |
| THE CAPTAIN'S TABLE | 1958 | director of photography |
| ROONEY | 1958 | director of photography |
| BLIND DATE / CHANCE MEETING | 1959 | photographed by |
| THE GRASS IS GREENER | 1960 | director of photography |
| NEVER LET GO / MOMENT OF TRUTH | 1960 | photographed by |
| SINK THE BISMARCK! | US, 1960 | director of photography |
| SURPRISE PACKAGE | 1960 | director of photography |
| FIVE GOLDEN HOURS | UK/Italy, 1961 | director of photography |
| FLAME IN THE STREETS | 1961 | director of photography |
| H.M.S. DEFIANT / DAMN THE DEFIANT! | 1962 | director of photography |
| AN EVENING WITH THE ROYAL BALLET | 1963 | director of photography 2 (uncredited) |
| THE VICTORS | UK/US, 1963 | director of photography |
| THE LONG SHIPS | UK/Yugoslavia, 1963 | director of photography |
| A SHOT IN THE DARK | US/UK, 1964 | director of photography |
| THE AMERICANIZATION OF EMILY / EMILY | US, 1964 | additional photography |
| THOSE MAGNIFICENT MEN IN THEIR FLYING MACHINES OR HOW I FLEW FROM LONDON TO PARIS IN 25 HOURS 11 MINUTES | 1965 | director of photography |
| THE HOLLOW CROWN | 1965 | director of photography |
| RETURN FROM THE ASHES | 1965 | photography |
| ARABESQUE | UK/US, 1966 | director of photography |
| KALEIDOSCOPE / THE BANK BREAKER | 1966 | director of photography |
| TWO FOR THE ROAD | US, 1967 | director of photography |
| A DANDY IN ASPIC | 1968 | photography |
| CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG | UK/US, 1968 | director of photography |
| STAIRCASE | US/France/UK, 1969 | director of photography |
| THE PRIVATE LIFE OF SHERLOCK HOLMES | US/UK, 1970 | director of photography |
| VILLAIN | 1971 | director of photography |
| CATCH ME A SPY / KEEP YOUR FINGERS CROSSED | UK/France, 1971 | director of photography |
| MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS | UK/US, 1971 | director of photography |
| THE BOY WHO TURNED YELLOW | 1972 | director of photography |
| FOLLOW ME! | 25/05/1905 | director of photography |
| YOU CAN'T WIN THEM ALL / SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST | 1974 | photography |
| THE LITTLE PRINCE | US, 1974 | photography |
| THE CULCHETH JOB | 1974 | photography |
| MISTER QUILP / THE OLD CURIOSITY SHOP | 1975 | director of photography |
| THE INCREDIBLE SARAH | US, 1976 | director of photography |
| WHITE ROCK | UK/US, 1976 | cameraman |
| THE DEEP | US/UK, 1977 | director of photography |
| THE RIDDLE OF THE SANDS | 1978 | director of photography |
| FORCE 10 FROM NAVARONE | UK/Yugoslavia, 1978 | director of photography |
| THE MIRROR CRACK'D | 1980 | director of photography |
| THE NIGHTINGALE | 1981 | photography |
| EVIL UNDER THE SUN | 1981 | director of photography |
| STEAMING | 1984 | director of photography |
| TOP SECRET! | US/UK, 1984 | director of photography |
| CAMERAMAN THE LIFE & WORK OF JACK CARDIFF | 2010 | interviewee |
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| Television Credits |
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| WAR OF CHILDREN | CBS (US) tx 5/12/1972 | photography [as Chris CHALLIS] |
| IN THIS HOUSE OF BREDE | CBS (US) tx 27/2/1975 | photography |
| S.O.S. TITANIC | ABC (US) tx 23/9/1979; BBC1 tx 25/10/1980 | director of photography |
| THE NATIVITY | Syndicated (US) tx 12/1982 | photography |
| FIRST LOVE: Secrets | Channel 4 tx 12/5/1983 | director of photography |
| THE LATE SHOW SPECIAL: Michael Powell | BBC2 tx 24/9/1992 | on-screen participant |
| WITNESS: The Making of an Englishman | Channel 4 tx 1/1/1995 | interviewee |