George Barnes

George Barnes

George S. Barnes

Birth Date

10/16/1892 (Age 60)

Birth Place

Pasadena, California, USA

Death Date

5/30/1953

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Biography

From Wikipedia George S. Barnes, A.S.C. (October 16, 1892 – May 30, 1953) was an American cinematographer from the era of silent films to the early 1950s. Over the course of his career, he was nominated for an Academy Award eight times, including his work on The Devil Dancer (1927) with Gilda Gray and Clive Brook. However, he only won once, for his work on the Alfred Hitchcock film Rebecca (1940). He died at the age of 60 in Los Angeles, California after having worked on at least 142 films. He was married to Joan Blondell from 1933 to 1936, and was the father of television executive Norman S. Powell.

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Camera

Gender

Male

Total Credits

24

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Frequent Collaborators

Leo McCarey

Leo McCarey

4 films together

Lloyd Bacon

Lloyd Bacon

3 films together

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

2 films together

Cecil B. DeMille

Cecil B. DeMille

2 films together

Dudley Nichols

3 films together

Cary Grant

Cary Grant

2 films together

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