# Damien Parer

> Damien Peter Parer was an Australian war photographer. He became famous for his war photography of the Second World War, and was killed by Japanese machine-gun fire at Peleliu, Palau. He was cinematographer for Australia's first Oscar-winning film, Kokoda Front Line!, an edition of the weekly newsreel, Cinesound Review, which was produced by Ken G. Hall.

*Australian photographer (1912-1944)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Artist
- **Category:** Artists
- **Country:** Australia
- **Born:** 1912-08-01
- **Died:** 1944-09-17
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Damien Peter Parer was an Australian war photographer. He became famous for his war photography of the Second World War, and was killed by Japanese machine-gun fire at Peleliu, Palau. He was cinematographer for Australia's first Oscar-winning film, Kokoda Front Line!, an edition of the weekly newsreel, Cinesound Review, which was produced by Ken G. Hall.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 43.2

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0661356/ (@nm0661356)

## Sources
- [Damien Parer](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damien_Parer)
- [Damien Parer (Kameramann)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damien_Parer_(Kameramann))
- [دامين پارير](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B1)
- [Damina](https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damina)
- [The Movie DB](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/138599)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1158512)

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