Burnett Guffey

26 mai 1905 — 30 mai 1983 (78 ans)
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).​

Films & Séries sur Plex

  • Le Calvaire de Julia Ross
    Le Calvaire de Julia Ross1945
  • La Dernière Chevauchée
    La Dernière Chevauchée1953
  • A Close Call for Boston Blackie
    A Close Call for Boston Blackie1946
  • Les Bannis
    Les Bannis1 saison

Connue pour

  • Bonnie et Clyde
    Bonnie et Clyde1967
  • Tant qu'il y aura des hommes
    Tant qu'il y aura des hommes1953
  • Le Prisonnier d'Alcatraz
    Le Prisonnier d'Alcatraz1962
  • Les fous du roi
    Les fous du roi1949
  • Un caïd
    Un caïd1965

Filmographie

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