# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/barney-mcgill
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:58:07.405Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/barney-mcgill"
name: "Barney McGill"
slug: "barney-mcgill"
description: "Barney McGill was an American cinematographer who was nominated at the 4th Academy Awards for Best Cinematography for the film Svengali. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah in 1890. He was the cinematographer for more than 90 films from 1919 to 1941."
tagline: "American cinematographer (1890–1942)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1890-04-30"
deathDate: "1942-01-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.96
  momentum:             13.75
  historical:           8.070914666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0569222/"
    handle:    "nm0569222"
sources:
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    title: "Барні Макгілл"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بارني ماكجيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بارنى ماكجيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barney_McGill"
    title: "Barney McGill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barney_McGill"
    title: "Barney McGill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%86%DB%8C_%D9%85%DA%A9%E2%80%8C%DA%AF%DB%8C%D9%84"
    title: "بارنی مک‌گیل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barney_McGill"
    title: "Barney McGill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%2C_%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B8"
    title: "Макгилл, Барни"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q808479"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/96052"
    title: "Barney McGill"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump