FrameThrower · Actors · Dudley Sutton
Dudley Sutton
3 films · 161 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1971–1991
Born 6 April 1933 · Kingston, Surrey, England · died 15 September 2018
Dudley Sutton was a British actor famous for his work with directors such as Sidney J. Furie, Ken Russell, Derek Jarman and Sally Potter and for playing Tinker Dill in the long running BBC drama series Lovejoy.
How their films are shot
Measured across 161 frames from the 3 films we hold. This is the look of the work Dudley takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 3 films we hold, 51% of their frames are night, 50% low key — the look of the work Dudley takes.
Time of day
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 161 frames from Dudley Sutton's 3 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.