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Burnett Guffey, A.S.C. (May 26, 1905 – May 30, 1983) was an American cinematographer. [1] He won two Academy Awards: From Here to Eternity (1953) and Bonnie and Clyde (1967). Burnett Guffey, who was born on May 26, 1905 in Del Rio, Tennessee, went to school in Etowah, Tennessee.
Highly regarded by his colleagues for his crisp imaging and superb compositions, Guffey won two Academy Awards, for From Here to Eternity (1953) and Bonnie and Clyde (1967).
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- Del Rio, Tennessee, USA
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- Goleta, California, USA
Jun 4, 1983 · Burnett Guffey, who won two Academy Awards for cinematography in ''From Here to Eternity'' and ''Bonnie and Clyde,'' is dead at the age of 78. Mr. Guffey, who died Monday at...
Nov 7, 2013 · Dustin Hoffman and Katharine Ross presenting Burnett Guffey the Oscar® for Cinematography for "Bonnie and Clyde" at the 40th Academy Awards® in 1968. Hosted by Bob Hope. ...more
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Highly regarded by his colleagues for his crisp imaging and superb compositions, Guffey won two Academy Awards, for From Here to Eternity (1953) and Bonnie and Clyde (1967).
- May 26, 1905
- May 30, 1983
Biography. 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.
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Nov 12, 2020 · Guffey earned his fifth Oscar nomination second Oscar for this box-office smash. Warner Bros. thought so little of the film that they initially released it to small town theatres and drive-ins, rereleasing it in major markets after several influential critics championed it.
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