Burnett Guffey
Camera·26 mai 1905·† 30 mai 1983 — 78 ans·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).
Connu pour
Bonnie et Clyde
1967·7.5
Tant qu'il y aura des hommes
1953·7.3
Le Violent
1950·7.6
Le Prisonnier d'Alcatraz
1962·7.5
Les fous du roi
1949·7.0
J’ai le droit de vivre
1937·7.1
Plus dure sera la chute
1956·7.2
Désirs humains
1954·6.7
Les Désemparés
1949·6.8
Le Mouchard
1935·6.8
Poursuites dans la nuit
1956·6.9
Homicide
1961·6.4
Filmographie · 92
1971The SteagleDirector of Photography1970L'InsurgéDirector of Photography1970Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?Director of Photography1970Halls of AngerDirector of Photography1969My Father: Gordon ParksSelf1969La Folle de ChaillotDirector of Photography1969Some Kind of a NutDirector of Photography1969Les sentiers de la violenceDirector of Photography1969Where It's AtDirector of Photography1969The MoviemakersSelf1968Le Crime, c'est notre BusinessDirector of Photography1967Matt Helm traquéDirector of Photography1967Bonnie et ClydeDirector of Photography1967How to Succeed in Business Without Really TryingDirector of Photography1966Matt Helm, agent très spécialDirector of Photography1965Un caïdDirector of Photography1964Prête-moi ton mariDirector of Photography1964Les Trois soldats de l'aventureDirector of Photography1962Un direct au cœurDirector of Photography1962Le Prisonnier d'AlcatrazDirector of Photography1961Mr. SardonicusDirector of Photography1961HomicideDirector of Photography1961Pour Pleurer HeureuxDirector of Photography1960Let No Man Write My EpitaphDirector of Photography1960Hell to EternityDirector of Photography1960Le Commando de destructionDirector of Photography1959Le Secret du Grand CanyonDirector of Photography1959Ceux de CorduraDirector of Photography1959GidgetDirector of Photography1959DogfaceDirector of Photography1958Moi et le ColonelDirector of Photography1958Screaming MimiDirector of Photography1958Dans les Griffes du GangDirector of Photography1957Le Vengeur agit au crépusculeDirector of Photography1957The Brothers RicoDirector of Photography1957Demain ce seront des hommesDirector of Photography1957Not One Shall DieDirector of Photography1956Poursuites dans la nuitDirector of Photography1956Au coeur de la tempêteDirector of Photography1956Plus dure sera la chuteDirector of Photography1956Battle StationsDirector of Photography1955Three Stripes in the SunDirector of Photography1955L'Étreinte du DestinDirector of Photography1955CoincéeDirector of Photography1955Le souffle de la violenceDirector of Photography1954Ici brigade criminelleDirector of Photography1954Désirs humainsDirector of Photography1954The Bamboo PrisonDirector of Photography1953Tant qu'il y aura des hommesDirector of Photography1953La Dernière ChevauchéeDirector of Photography1952Aveux spontanésDirector of Photography1952L'homme à l'affûtDirector of Photography1952L'Inexorable EnquêteDirector of Photography1951The Family SecretDirector of Photography1951Seconde chanceDirector of Photography1951SiroccoDirector of Photography1950Emergency WeddingDirector of Photography1950La loi des bagnardsDirector of Photography1950Le ViolentDirector of Photography1950Papa était célibataireDirector of Photography1949Les DésemparésDirector of Photography1949And Baby Makes ThreeDirector of Photography1949Les fous du roiDirector of Photography1949Le Maître du gangDirector of Photography1949Les Ruelles du malheurDirector of Photography1948The Gallant BladeDirector of Photography1948Le Signe du BélierDirector of Photography1948To the Ends of the EarthDirector of Photography1947TraquéeDirector of Photography1947L'Heure du crimeDirector of Photography1946So Dark the NightDirector of Photography1946Ses premières ailesDirector of Photography1946Night EditorDirector of Photography1946A Bird in the HeadDirector of Photography1946The Notorious Lone WolfDirector of Photography1946Meet Me on BroadwayDirector of Photography1945Le Calvaire de 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 Photography1937J’ai le droit de vivreAssistant Camera1935Le MouchardCamera Operator1932The ConquerorsCamera Operator1928Love Over NightAssistant Camera1927Le Voilier TriomphantAssistant Camera1925Le Cheval de ferAdditional Photography1923The Courtship of Miles StandishAssistant Camera