Burnett Guffey

26 maggio 1905 — 30 maggio 1983 (78 anni)
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).​

Film e Serie su Plex

  • Mi chiamo Giulia Ross
    Mi chiamo Giulia Ross1945
  • L'ultima resistenza
    L'ultima resistenza1953
  • A Close Call for Boston Blackie
    A Close Call for Boston Blackie1946
  • Gli sbandati
    Gli sbandati1 stagione

Famoso per

  • Gangster Story
    Gangster Story1967
  • Da qui all'eternità
    Da qui all'eternità1953
  • L'uomo di Alcatraz
    L'uomo di Alcatraz1962
  • Tutti gli uomini del re
    Tutti gli uomini del re1949
  • Qualcuno da odiare
    Qualcuno da odiare1965

Filmografia

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