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George J. Folsey

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2 de julho de 1898 — 1 de novembro de 1988 (90 anos)
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.

Filmes e Séries no Plex

  • Até as Nuvens Passarem
    Até as Nuvens Passarem1946
  • Ousadia
    Ousadia1951
  • The Animal Kingdom
    The Animal Kingdom1932
  • É Proibido Amar
    É Proibido Amar1951

Conhecido Por

  • Não Há Como a Nossa Casa
    Não Há Como a Nossa Casa1944
  • Sete Noivas para Sete Irmãos
    Sete Noivas para Sete Irmãos1954
  • Um Homem e Dez Destinos
    Um Homem e Dez Destinos1954
  • A Rua do Delfim Verde
    A Rua do Delfim Verde1947
  • A Rainha do Mar
    A Rainha do Mar1952
  • Espia nº 13
    Espia nº 131934
  • A Alegre Locandeira
    A Alegre Locandeira1936
  • A Festa dos Ídolos
    A Festa dos Ídolos1943
  • Todos os Irmãos Eram Valentes
    Todos os Irmãos Eram Valentes1953
  • Alma Forte
    Alma Forte1946
  • As Rochas Brancas de Dover
    As Rochas Brancas de Dover1944
  • The Balcony
    The Balcony1963

Filmografia

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