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Leslie Robert Burks A.S.C. (July 4, 1909 – May 11, 1968) was an American cinematographer who worked in many different film genres and collaborated several times with Alfred Hitchcock.
Robert Burks. Cinematographer: Vertigo. The favorite cinematographer of legendary director Alfred Hitchcock began working at Warner Bros. when he was 19 years old. He climbed his way up from camera operator to assistant camera man and eventually took over the Special Photographic Effects unit at Warners on Stage 5 in 1944.
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Robert Burks. Cinematographer: Vertigo. The favorite cinematographer of legendary director Alfred Hitchcock began working at Warner Bros. when he was 19 years old. He climbed his way up from camera operator to assistant camera man and eventually took over the Special Photographic Effects unit at Warners on Stage 5 in 1944.
- July 4, 1909
- May 13, 1968
Robert Burks, A.S.C. (July 4, 1909 – May 11, 1968) was an American cinematographer known for being proficient in virtually every genre and equally at home with black-and-white or color. Burks began his career as a special effects technician in the late 1930s before becoming a director of photography in the mid-1940s.
Let’s jump into the eight best movies showcasing the brilliance of Robert Burks’s cinematography. Psycho. Robert Burks’s artistry reached a pinnacle with the 1960 thriller Psycho. His use of black-and-white film intensified the ominous and suspenseful atmosphere that defines this classic.
Jun 15, 2017 · A tribute to the late, great American Cinematographer Robert Burks. Most known for his collaborations with Alfred Hitchcock. Give a like or dislike or leave ...
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Mar 13, 2008 · Several weeks ago I wrote about Robert Burks, the legendary director of photography who worked on all the greatest Hitchcock classics (among other films). Tragically, Burks and his wife,...
