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Joseph F. Biroc

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Born February 12, 1903Died September 7, 1996 (93 years)
Joseph Francis Biroc, ASC (February 12, 1903 – September 7, 1996) was an American cinematographer. He was born in New York City and began working in films at the Paragon Studios in Fort Lee, New Jersey. After working there for approximately six years, he moved to Los Angeles. Once in Southern California, Biroc worked at the RKO Pictures movie studio. During World War II, he served in the U.S. Army Signal Corps and filmed the Liberation of Paris in August 1944. In 1950, Biroc left RKO Pictures and freelanced on projects at various studios. In addition to his film work, which included It's a Wonderful Life (1946) and The Flight of the Phoenix (1965), Biroc worked on various television series, including the Adventures of Superman and Wonder Woman. He frequently collaborated with film director Robert Aldrich.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • It's a Wonderful Life
  • 13 Ghosts
  • Forty Guns
  • The Bat
  • Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
  • Too Late the Hero
  • Red Planet Mars
  • The Gambler
  • My Dear Secretary
  • Appointment in Honduras
  • Promises..... Promises!
  • The Bushwhackers
  • Four Star Playhouse
  • All That I Have

Known For

  • Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte
  • Brian's Song
  • The Gambler
  • Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers

Filmography

1997
The 69th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Memorial Tribute
1987
The RKO Story: Tales From Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self

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