William Daniels (cinematographer)
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William H. Daniels ASC (December 1, 1901 – June 14, 1970) was a film cinematographer who was Greta Garbo's personal lensman, serving as the cinematographer for such Garbo-starring films as Torrent (1926), The Mysterious Lady (1928), The Kiss (1929), Anna Christie, Romance (both 1930), Grand Hotel (1932), Anna Karenina (1935), and Camille (1936). Early in his career he worked regularly with director Erich von Stroheim,[1] providing cinematography for such films as The Devil's Pass Key (1920) and Greed (1924). Daniels went on to win an Academy Award for Best Cinematography for his work on The Naked City (1948).
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| Born | William H. Daniels (1901-12-01)December 1, 1901 |
| Died | June 14, 1970(1970-06-14) (aged 68) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
| Years active | 1919–1970 |
| Spouse | Betty Lee Gaston |
| Children | 3 |
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