John Alton
✓ Source-basedfallingAmerican cinematographer of Austrian-Hungarian origin (1901-1996)
John Alton was an American cinematographer of Hungarian-German origin. Alton photographed some of the most famous films noir of the classic period and won an Academy Award for the cinematography of An American in Paris (1951), becoming the first Hungarian-born person to do so in the cinematography category.
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Filmography 7
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
Glorious Technicolor
Puerta cerrada
Dark and Deadly: Fifty Years of Film Noir
El hijo de papá107 credits on file
Awards 1
Connected to John 6
Libertad LamarqueAlso in Puerta cerrada (1939)
Luis SaslavskyAlso in Puerta cerrada (1939)Ted MooreAlso won Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color
Joseph RuttenbergAlso won Academy Award for Best Cinematography, ColorRobert BurksAlso won Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color
Milton KrasnerAlso won Academy Award for Best Cinematography, ColorAbout this person
John Alton was an American cinematographer of Hungarian-German origin. Alton photographed some of the most famous films noir of the classic period and won an Academy Award for the cinematography of An American in Paris (1951), becoming the first Hungarian-born person to do so in the cinematography category. He also worked as a director during the Golden Age of Argentine cinema.
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