Burnett Guffey
Camera·26. Mai 1905·† 30. Mai 1983 — 78 Jahre·Del Rio, Tennessee, USA
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).
Bekannt für
Bonnie und Clyde
1967·7.5
Verdammt in alle Ewigkeit
1953·7.3
Ein einsamer Ort
1950·7.6
Der Gefangene von Alcatraz
1962·7.5
Der Mann, der herrschen wollte
1949·7.0
Gehetzt
1937·7.1
Schmutziger Lorbeer
1956·7.2
Lebensgier
1954·6.7
Schweigegeld für Liebesbriefe
1949·6.8
Der Verräter
1935·6.8
Wenn die Nacht anbricht
1956·6.9
Mörderisch
1961·6.4
Filmografie · 92
1971The SteagleDirector of Photography1970Die große weiße HoffnungDirector of Photography1970Stellt Euch vor, es gibt Krieg und keiner geht hinDirector of Photography1970Halls of AngerDirector of Photography1969My Father: Gordon ParksSelf1969Die Irre von ChaillotDirector of Photography1969Some Kind of a NutDirector of Photography1969The Learning TreeDirector of Photography1969Where It's AtDirector of Photography1969The MoviemakersSelf1968Bullen - wie lange wollt ihr leben?Director of Photography1967Wenn Killer auf der Lauer liegenDirector of Photography1967Bonnie und ClydeDirector of Photography1967Wie man Erfolg hat, ohne sich besonders anzustrengenDirector of Photography1966Leise flüstern die PistolenDirector of Photography1965Sie nannten ihn KingDirector of Photography1964Leih mir deinen MannDirector of Photography1964Wir warten in AshiyaDirector of Photography1962Harte Fäuste, heiße LiebeDirector of Photography1962Der Gefangene von AlcatrazDirector of Photography1961Der unheimliche Mr. SardonicusDirector of Photography1961MörderischDirector of Photography1961Cry for HappyDirector of Photography1960Let No Man Write My EpitaphDirector of Photography1960Stoßtrupp SaipanDirector of Photography1960Der KommandantDirector of Photography1959Der Mann aus ArizonaDirector of Photography1959Sie kamen nach CorduraDirector of Photography1959April entdeckt die MännerDirector of Photography1959DogfaceDirector of Photography1958Jakobowsky und der OberstDirector of Photography1958Die blonde VenusDirector of Photography1958The True Story of Lynn StuartDirector of Photography1957Fahrkarte ins JenseitsDirector of Photography1957Hyänen der StraßeDirector of Photography1957Stirb wie ein MannDirector of Photography1957Not One Shall DieDirector of Photography1956Wenn die Nacht anbrichtDirector of Photography1956Storm CenterDirector of Photography1956Schmutziger LorbeerDirector of Photography1956Battle StationsDirector of Photography1955Für Amerikaner verbotenDirector of Photography1955Count Three and PrayDirector of Photography1955In die Enge getriebenDirector of Photography1955Rauhe GesellenDirector of Photography1954Private Hell 36Director of Photography1954LebensgierDirector of Photography1954The Bamboo PrisonDirector of Photography1953Verdammt in alle EwigkeitDirector of Photography1953Der letzte SuchtruppDirector of Photography1952Budapest antwortet nichtDirector of Photography1952The SniperDirector of Photography1952SkandalblattDirector of Photography1951The Family SecretDirector of Photography1951Two of a KindDirector of Photography1951Sirocco – Zwischen Kairo und DamaskusDirector of Photography1950Emergency WeddingDirector of Photography1950VerurteiltDirector of Photography1950Ein einsamer OrtDirector of Photography1950Father Is a BachelorDirector of Photography1949Schweigegeld für LiebesbriefeDirector of Photography1949And Baby Makes ThreeDirector of Photography1949Der Mann, der herrschen wollteDirector of Photography1949Alarm in der UnterweltDirector of Photography1949Vor verschlossenen TürenDirector of Photography1948Die Geliebte des MarschallsDirector of Photography1948The Sign of the RamDirector of Photography1948To the Ends of the EarthDirector of Photography1947Abgekartetes SpielDirector of Photography1947Johnny O'ClockDirector of Photography1946So Dark the NightDirector of Photography1946Gallant JourneyDirector of Photography1946Night EditorDirector of Photography1946A Bird in the HeadDirector of Photography1946The Notorious Lone WolfDirector of Photography1946Meet Me on BroadwayDirector of Photography1945Mein Name ist Julia RossDirector of Photography1945Blonde from BrooklynDirector of Photography1945Eve Knew Her ApplesDirector of Photography1945I Love a MysteryDirector of Photography1945Eadie Was a LadyDirector of Photography1944Tahiti NightsDirector of Photography1944Kansas City KittyDirector of Photography1944The Soul of a MonsterDirector of Photography1944Sailor's HolidayDirector of Photography1937GehetztAssistant Camera1935Der VerräterCamera Operator1932The ConquerorsCamera Operator1928Love Over NightAssistant Camera1927The Yankee ClipperAssistant Camera1925Das eiserne PferdAdditional Photography1923The Courtship of Miles StandishAssistant Camera