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William H. Daniels

Camera
68 years oldCleveland, Ohio, USA

Biography

William H. Daniels (December 1, 1901 – June 14, 1970) was an American cinematographer. Throughout the 1920s and 1930s, Daniels served as the cinematographer for the early films of director Erich von Stroheim and on all but three of Greta Garbo's films during her tenure at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Later he worked on myriad notable films such as The Shop Around the Corner (1940), Harvey (1950), Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958), Ocean's 11 (1960), How the West Was Won (1962), and Valley of the Dolls (1967).

Personal Details

Born
December 1, 1901 - June 14, 1970 (age 68)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Known For
Camera

Also Known As

Wm. H. Daniels
William Daniels
Wm. Daniels

Movies (50)

Checking Out: Grand Hotel
7.0

Checking Out: Grand Hotel

as Self (archive footage)

2004

Move
4.6

Move

Director of Photography (Camera)

1970

Marlowe
6.0

Marlowe

Director of Photography (Camera)

1969

Valley of the Dolls
6.0

Valley of the Dolls

Director of Photography (Camera)

1967

In Like Flint
6.1

In Like Flint

Director of Photography (Camera)

1967

Assault on a Queen
5.5

Assault on a Queen

Director of Photography (Camera)

1966

Marriage on the Rocks
5.6

Marriage on the Rocks

Director of Photography (Camera)

1965

Von Ryan's Express
7.1

Von Ryan's Express

Director of Photography (Camera)

1965

Robin and the 7 Hoods
6.1

Robin and the 7 Hoods

Director of Photography (Camera)

1964

The Money Dance

The Money Dance

Director of Photography (Camera)

1964

The Prize
6.7

The Prize

Director of Photography (Camera)

1963

Come Blow Your Horn
4.8

Come Blow Your Horn

Director of Photography (Camera)

1963

Billy Rose's Jumbo
5.8

Billy Rose's Jumbo

Director of Photography (Camera)

1962

How the West Was Won
7.0

How the West Was Won

Director of Photography (Camera)

1962

Come September
6.8

Come September

Director of Photography (Camera)

1961

All the Fine Young Cannibals
5.3

All the Fine Young Cannibals

Director of Photography (Camera)

1960

Ocean's Eleven
6.4

Ocean's Eleven

Director of Photography (Camera)

1960

Can-Can
6.6

Can-Can

Director of Photography (Camera)

1960

Never So Few
5.4

Never So Few

Director of Photography (Camera)

1959

A Hole in the Head
6.1

A Hole in the Head

Director of Photography (Camera)

1959

A Stranger in My Arms
3.2

A Stranger in My Arms

Director of Photography (Camera)

1959

Some Came Running
6.9

Some Came Running

Director of Photography (Camera)

1958

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
7.6

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Director of Photography (Camera)

1958

Voice in the Mirror
5.8

Voice in the Mirror

Director of Photography (Camera)

1958

Interlude
5.6

Interlude

Director of Photography (Camera)

1957

My Man Godfrey
6.4

My Man Godfrey

Director of Photography (Camera)

1957

Night Passage
6.4

Night Passage

Director of Photography (Camera)

1957

Istanbul
6.0

Istanbul

Director of Photography (Camera)

1957

The Unguarded Moment
6.2

The Unguarded Moment

Director of Photography (Camera)

1956

Away All Boats
5.1

Away All Boats

Director of Photography (Camera)

1956

The Benny Goodman Story
6.3

The Benny Goodman Story

Director of Photography (Camera)

1956

The Girl Rush
3.7

The Girl Rush

Director of Photography (Camera)

1955

Foxfire
6.0

Foxfire

Director of Photography (Camera)

1955

The Shrike
6.0

The Shrike

Director of Photography (Camera)

1955

Strategic Air Command
6.0

Strategic Air Command

Director of Photography (Camera)

1955

Six Bridges to Cross
6.2

Six Bridges to Cross

Director of Photography (Camera)

1955

The Far Country
6.9

The Far Country

Director of Photography (Camera)

1954

The Glenn Miller Story
6.9

The Glenn Miller Story

Director of Photography (Camera)

1954

War Arrow
5.6

War Arrow

Director of Photography (Camera)

1953

Forbidden
6.0

Forbidden

Director of Photography (Camera)

1953

Thunder Bay
6.1

Thunder Bay

Director of Photography (Camera)

1953

Plymouth Adventure
5.7

Plymouth Adventure

Director of Photography (Camera)

1952

Pat and Mike
6.3

Pat and Mike

Director of Photography (Camera)

1952

Glory Alley
5.5

Glory Alley

Director of Photography (Camera)

1952

Thunder on the Hill
6.3

Thunder on the Hill

Director of Photography (Camera)

1951

The Lady Pays Off
6.7

The Lady Pays Off

Director of Photography (Camera)

1951

Bright Victory
6.9

Bright Victory

Director of Photography (Camera)

1951

Harvey
7.7

Harvey

Director of Photography (Camera)

1950

Deported
6.1

Deported

Director of Photography (Camera)

1950

Winchester '73
7.3

Winchester '73

Director of Photography (Camera)

1950