Burnett Guffey

Cinematographer

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,...

Born: May 26, 1905 in Del Rio, Tennessee, USA

Died: May 30, 1983 (Age 78)

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Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
The Steagle Movie	4.9	Directing	Director of Photography	1971
Halls of Anger Movie	5.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1970
Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came? Movie	5.2	Directing	Director of Photography	1970
The Great White Hope Movie	6.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1970
My Father: Gordon Parks Short Film	6	Actor	Himself	1969
The Moviemakers Short Film		Actor	Self	1969
Some Kind of a Nut Movie	4.1	Directing	Director of Photography	1969
The Learning Tree Movie Available on 9 streaming services.	7.3	Directing	Director of Photography	1969
The Madwoman of Chaillot Movie	5.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1969
Where It's At Movie	4.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1969
The Split Movie	6.2	Directing	Director of Photography	1968
Bonnie and Clyde Movie Available on 13 streaming services.	7.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1967
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying Movie Available on 14 streaming services.	7.4	Directing	Director of Photography	1967
The Ambushers Movie Available on 9 streaming services.	5.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1967
The Silencers Movie Available on 13 streaming services.	6.1	Directing	Director of Photography	1966
King Rat Movie Available on 8 streaming services.	7.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1965
Flight from Ashiya Movie	5.2	Directing	Director of Photography	1964
Good Neighbor Sam Movie Available on 9 streaming services.	6.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1964
Birdman of Alcatraz Movie Available on 13 streaming services.	7.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1962
Kid Galahad Movie	6.3	Directing	Director of Photography	1962
Cry for Happy Movie	5.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1961
Homicidal Movie Available on 8 streaming services.	6.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1961
Mr. Sardonicus Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	6.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1961
Hell to Eternity Movie Available on 8 streaming services.	7.1	Directing	Director of Photography	1960
Let No Man Write My Epitaph Movie	6.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1960

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