George J. Folsey

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2. července 1898 — 1. listopadu 1988 (90 let)
George Joseph Folsey (July 2, 1898 – November 1, 1988) was an American cinematographer who worked on 162 films between 1919 and his retirement in 1976. He worked for both Associated First National and Paramount Astoria Studios before relocating to Hollywood and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, where he spent the bulk of his career.

Folsey's many credits include The Letter, The Cocoanuts, Animal Crackers, The Great Ziegfeld, A Guy Named Joe, The White Cliffs of Dover, Meet Me in St. Louis, The Clock, The Harvey Girls, Adam's Rib, A Life of Her Own, Million Dollar Mermaid, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, The Cobweb, Cash McCall, and The Balcony. For television he served as director of photography for various episodes of the ABC series The Fugitive and an NBC special starring figure skater Peggy Fleming, for which he won an Emmy Award for Best Cinematography For Nonfiction Programming.

Folsey was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography thirteen times but never won. Eight months before his death he was honored with the first Lifetime Achievement Award presented by the American Society of Cinematographers, for which he served as President in 1956-57.

Folsey's son George Jr. was a director/producer/editor.

Folsey died in Santa Monica, California.

Filmy a seriály na Plexu

  • Setkáme se v St. Louis
    Setkáme se v St. Louis1944
  • Sedm nevest pro sedm bratru
    Sedm nevest pro sedm bratru1954
  • Adam's Rib
    Adam's Rib1949
  • Till the Clouds Roll By
    Till the Clouds Roll By1946
  • Vengeance Valley
    Vengeance Valley1951
  • The Animal Kingdom
    The Animal Kingdom1932
  • Lovely to Look At
    Lovely to Look At1952
  • Andy Hardy's Double Life
    Andy Hardy's Double Life1942
  • Mr. Imperium
    Mr. Imperium1951

Známý pro

  • Setkáme se v St. Louis
    Setkáme se v St. Louis1944
  • Sedm nevest pro sedm bratru
    Sedm nevest pro sedm bratru1954
  • Executive Suite
    Executive Suite1954
  • Green Dolphin Street
    Green Dolphin Street1947
  • Million Dollar Mermaid
    Million Dollar Mermaid1952
  • Operator 13
    Operator 131934
  • The Gorgeous Hussy
    The Gorgeous Hussy1936
  • Thousands Cheer
    Thousands Cheer1943
  • All the Brothers Were Valiant
    All the Brothers Were Valiant1953
  • The Green Years
    The Green Years1946
  • Bílé útesy doverské
    Bílé útesy doverské1944
  • The Balcony
    The Balcony1963

Filmografie

1989
The 61st Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Memorial Tribute
1982
1980
Hollywood · as Self
1967
Omnibus (1967) · as Self

1921
The Road to London · as Rex's Father

1972
Bone · as Cinematographer
1972
Glass Houses · as Director Of Photography
1963
The Balcony · as Director Of Photography
1963
The Fugitive · as Cinematographer
1960
My Three Sons · as Cinematographer
1960
I Passed for White · as Director Of Photography
1960
Cash McCall · as Director Of Photography
1959
Count Your Blessings · as Director Of Photography
1958
Torpedo Run · as Director Of Photography
1958
Imitation General · as Director Of Photography
1958
The High Cost of Loving · as Director Of Photography
1958
Saddle the Wind · as Director Of Photography
1957
Tip on a Dead Jockey · as Director Of Photography
1957
House of Numbers · as Director Of Photography
1956
The Power and the Prize · as Director Of Photography
1956
These Wilder Years · as Director Of Photography
1956
The Fastest Gun Alive · as Director Of Photography
1956
Forbidden Planet · as Director Of Photography
1955
The Cobweb · as Director Of Photography
1955
MGM Parade · as Cinematographer
1955
Hit the Deck · as Director Of Photography
1954
Deep in My Heart · as Director Of Photography
1954
Men of the Fighting Lady · as Director Of Photography
1954
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers · as Director Of PhotographyNa Plexu
1954
Tennessee Champ · as Director Of Photography
1954
Executive Suite · as Director Of Photography
1953
All the Brothers Were Valiant · as Director Of Photography
1953
The Band Wagon · as Director Of Photography
1952
Million Dollar Mermaid · as Director Of Photography
1952
Shadow in the Sky · as Director Of Photography
1952
Lovely to Look At · as Director Of PhotographyNa Plexu
1951
The Man with a Cloak · as Director Of Photography
1951
Mr. Imperium · as Director Of PhotographyNa Plexu
1951
The Law and the Lady · as Director Of Photography
1951
Night Into Morning · as Cinematographer
1951
Vengeance Valley · as Director Of PhotographyNa Plexu
1950
A Life of Her Own · as Director Of Photography
1950
The Big Hangover · as Director Of Photography
1949
Malaya · as Director Of Photography
1949
Adam's Rib · as Director Of PhotographyNa Plexu
1949
The Great Sinner · as Director Of Photography
1949
Take Me Out to the Ball Game · as Director Of Photography
1948
State of the Union · as Director Of Photography
1947
If Winter Comes · as Director Of Photography
1947
Green Dolphin Street · as Director Of Photography
1946
The Secret Heart · as Director Of Photography
1946
Till the Clouds Roll By · as Director Of PhotographyNa Plexu
1946
The Green Years · as Director Of Photography
1946
The Harvey Girls · as Director Of Photography
1945
Ziegfeld Follies · as Director Of Photography
1945
The Clock · as Director Of Photography
1944
Meet Me in St. Louis · as Director Of PhotographyNa Plexu
1944
The White Cliffs of Dover · as Director Of Photography
1943
A Guy Named Joe · as Director Of Photography
1943
Three Hearts for Julia · as Director Of Photography
1943
Thousands Cheer · as Director Of Photography
1942
Andy Hardy's Double Life · as Director Of PhotographyNa Plexu
1942
Seven Sweethearts · as Director Of Photography
1942
Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant · as Director Of Photography
1942
Panama Hattie · as Director Of Photography
1942
Grand Central Murder · as Director Of Photography
1942
Rio Rita · as Director Of Photography
1941
Married Bachelor · as Director Of Photography
1941
Lady Be Good · as Director Of Photography
1941
Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day · as Director Of Photography
1941
Rage in Heaven · as Cinematographer
1941
Free and Easy · as Director Of Photography
1941
The Trial of Mary Dugan · as Director Of Photography
1941
Come Live with Me · as Director Of Photography
1940
Gallant Sons · as Cinematographer
1940
Third Finger, Left Hand · as Director Of Photography
1940
Two Girls on Broadway · as Director Of Photography
1939
Remember? · as Director Of Photography
1939
Fast and Furious · as Cinematographer
1939
Lady of the Tropics · as Director Of Photography
1939
Society Lawyer · as Cinematographer
1939
Fast and Loose · as Director Of Photography
1938
The Shining Hour · as Director Of Photography
1938
Marie Antoinette · as Director Of Photography
1938
Hold That Kiss · as Director Of Photography
1938
Arsène Lupin Returns · as Director Of Photography
1937
Mannequin · as Director Of Photography
1937
The Bride Wore Red · as Director Of Photography
1937
Parnell · as Cinematographer
1937
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney · as Director Of Photography
1936
The Gorgeous Hussy · as Director Of Photography
1936
Hearts Divided · as Director Of Photography
1936
The Great Ziegfeld · as Director Of Photography
1935
Kind Lady · as Director Of Photography
1935
I Live My Life · as Director Of Photography
1935
Page Miss Glory · as Director Of Photography
1935
Age of Indiscretion · as Cinematographer
1935
Reckless · as Director Of Photography
1934
Forsaking All Others · as Director Of Photography
1934
Chained · as Director Of Photography
1934
Operator 13 · as Director Of Photography
1934
Men in White · as Director Of Photography
1933
Going Hollywood · as Director Of Photography
1933
Stage Mother · as Director Of Photography
1933
Storm at Daybreak · as Director Of Photography
1933
Reunion in Vienna · as Director Of Photography
1933
Men Must Fight · as Director Of Photography
1932
The Animal Kingdom · as Director Of PhotographyNa Plexu
1932
The Big Broadcast · as Director Of Photography
1932
The Misleading Lady · as Director Of Photography
1932
The Wiser Sex · as Cinematographer
1931
The Cheat · as Director Of Photography
1931
My Sin · as Cinematographer
1931
Secrets of a Secretary · as Director Of Photography
1931
The Smiling Lieutenant · as Director Of Photography
1931
Honor Among Lovers · as Director Of Photography
1931
Stolen Heaven · as Director Of Photography
1930
The Royal Family of Broadway · as Director Of Photography
1930
Laughter · as Director Of Photography
1930
Animal Crackers · as Director Of Photography
1930
Dangerous Nan McGrew · as Director Of Photography
1930
The Big Pond · as Director Of Photography
1929
The Laughing Lady · as Cinematographer
1929
Glorifying the American Girl · as Director Of Photography
1929
Battle of Paris · as Director Of Photography
1929
Applause · as Director Of Photography
1929
The Letter · as Director Of Photography
1929
The Cocoanuts · as Director Of Photography
1929
Gentlemen of the Press · as Cinematographer
1929
The Hole in the Wall · as Director Of Photography
1928
The Butter and Egg Man · as Cinematographer
1927
Her Wild Oat · as Director Of Photography
1927
No Place to Go · as Cinematographer
1927
The American Beauty · as Director Of Photography
1927
Orchids and Ermine · as Director Of Photography
1924
The Enchanted Cottage · as Director Of Photography
1923
The Bright Shawl · as Director Of Photography
1919
His Bridal Night · as Cinematographer