Burnett Guffey

26. Mai 1905 — 30. Mai 1983 (78 Jahre)
While still a teenager, the future Academy Award-winning lensman began as an assistant cameraman in 1923 on John Ford's 1924 western saga The Iron Horse. He was then hired by the Famous Players-Lasky Studios in 1927, became a camera operator in 1928 and worked there until 1943. Guffey was hired as a Director of Photography by Columbia Pictures in 1944.

In 1957-58 he served as president of the American Society of Cinematographers (A.S.C.) for a year, and had been a long standing member.

According to film critic Spencer Selby, Guffey was a prolific film noir cinematographer, shooting 20 of them, including In a Lonely Place (1950).​

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  • Mein Name ist Julia Ross
    Mein Name ist Julia Ross1945
  • Der letzte Suchtrupp
    Der letzte Suchtrupp1953
  • A Close Call for Boston Blackie
    A Close Call for Boston Blackie1946
  • The Outcasts
    The Outcasts1 Staffel

Bekannt aus

  • Bonnie und Clyde
    Bonnie und Clyde1967
  • Verdammt in alle Ewigkeit
    Verdammt in alle Ewigkeit1953
  • Der Gefangene von Alcatraz
    Der Gefangene von Alcatraz1962
  • Der Mann, der herrschen wollte
    Der Mann, der herrschen wollte1949
  • Sie nannten ihn King
    Sie nannten ihn King1965

Filmografie

1968
The 40th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Winner