Biography and filmography

William H. Daniels

William H. Daniels (December 1, 1901 – June 14, 1970) was an American cinematographer. Throughout the 1920s and 1930s, Daniels served as the cinematographer for the early films of director Erich von Stroheim and on all but three of Greta Garbo's films during her tenure at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Later he worked on myriad notable films such as The Shop Around the Corner (1940), Harvey (1950), Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958), Ocean's 11 (1960), How the West Was Won (1962), and Valley of the Dolls (1967).

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Movies (146)

Checking Out: Grand Hotel

Checking Out: Grand Hotel

2004 · Self (archive footage)

Move

Move

1970 · Director of Photography

Marlowe

Marlowe

1969 · Director of Photography

The Impossible Years

The Impossible Years

1968 · Director of Photography

Valley of the Dolls

Valley of the Dolls

1967 · Director of Photography

In Like Flint

In Like Flint

1967 · Director of Photography

Assault on a Queen

Assault on a Queen

1966 · Director of Photography, Associate Producer

Marriage on the Rocks

Marriage on the Rocks

1965 · Director of Photography, Producer

Von Ryan's Express

Von Ryan's Express

1965 · Director of Photography

None but the Brave

None but the Brave

1965 · Associate Producer

Robin and the 7 Hoods

Robin and the 7 Hoods

1964 · Director of Photography, Associate Producer

The Money Dance

The Money Dance

1964 · Director of Photography

The Prize

The Prize

1963 · Director of Photography

Come Blow Your Horn

Come Blow Your Horn

1963 · Director of Photography

Billy Rose's Jumbo

Billy Rose's Jumbo

1962 · Director of Photography

How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won

1962 · Director of Photography

Come September

Come September

1961 · Director of Photography

All the Fine Young Cannibals

All the Fine Young Cannibals

1960 · Director of Photography

Ocean's Eleven

Ocean's Eleven

1960 · Director of Photography

Can-Can

Can-Can

1960 · Director of Photography

Never So Few

Never So Few

1959 · Director of Photography

A Hole in the Head

A Hole in the Head

1959 · Director of Photography

A Stranger in My Arms

A Stranger in My Arms

1959 · Director of Photography

Some Came Running

Some Came Running

1958 · Director of Photography

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

1958 · Director of Photography

Voice in the Mirror

Voice in the Mirror

1958 · Director of Photography

Interlude

Interlude

1957 · Director of Photography

My Man Godfrey

My Man Godfrey

1957 · Director of Photography

Night Passage

Night Passage

1957 · Director of Photography

Istanbul

Istanbul

1957 · Director of Photography

The Unguarded Moment

The Unguarded Moment

1956 · Director of Photography

Away All Boats

Away All Boats

1956 · Director of Photography

The Benny Goodman Story

The Benny Goodman Story

1956 · Director of Photography

The Girl Rush

The Girl Rush

1955 · Director of Photography

Foxfire

Foxfire

1955 · Director of Photography

The Shrike

The Shrike

1955 · Director of Photography

Strategic Air Command

Strategic Air Command

1955 · Director of Photography

Six Bridges to Cross

Six Bridges to Cross

1955 · Director of Photography

The Far Country

The Far Country

1954 · Director of Photography

The Glenn Miller Story

The Glenn Miller Story

1954 · Director of Photography

War Arrow

War Arrow

1953 · Director of Photography

Forbidden

Forbidden

1953 · Director of Photography

Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay

1953 · Director of Photography

Plymouth Adventure

Plymouth Adventure

1952 · Director of Photography

Pat and Mike

Pat and Mike

1952 · Director of Photography

Glory Alley

Glory Alley

1952 · Director of Photography

Thunder on the Hill

Thunder on the Hill

1951 · Director of Photography

The Lady Pays Off

The Lady Pays Off

1951 · Director of Photography

Bright Victory

Bright Victory

1951 · Director of Photography

Harvey

Harvey

1950 · Director of Photography

Deported

Deported

1950 · Director of Photography

Winchester '73

Winchester '73

1950 · Director of Photography

Woman in Hiding

Woman in Hiding

1950 · Director of Photography

Abandoned

Abandoned

1949 · Director of Photography

The Gal Who Took the West

The Gal Who Took the West

1949 · Director of Photography

Illegal Entry

Illegal Entry

1949 · Director of Photography

The Life of Riley

The Life of Riley

1949 · Director of Photography

Family Honeymoon

Family Honeymoon

1948 · Director of Photography

For the Love of Mary

For the Love of Mary

1948 · Director of Photography

The Naked City

The Naked City

1948 · Director of Photography

Lured

Lured

1947 · Director of Photography

Brute Force

Brute Force

1947 · Director of Photography

Sure Cures

Sure Cures

1946 · Director of Photography

Maisie Goes to Reno

Maisie Goes to Reno

1944 · Director of Photography

Girl Crazy

Girl Crazy

1943 · Director of Photography

Keeper of the Flame

Keeper of the Flame

1943 · Director of Photography

For Me and My Gal

For Me and My Gal

1942 · Director of Photography

Dr. Kildare's Victory

Dr. Kildare's Victory

1942 · Director of Photography

Design for Scandal

Design for Scandal

1941 · Director of Photography

Shadow of the Thin Man

Shadow of the Thin Man

1941 · Director of Photography

Honky Tonk

Honky Tonk

1941 · Director of Photography

They Met in Bombay

They Met in Bombay

1941 · Director of Photography

Love Crazy

Love Crazy

1941 · Director of Photography

So Ends Our Night

So Ends Our Night

1941 · Director of Photography

New Moon

New Moon

1940 · Director of Photography

The Mortal Storm

The Mortal Storm

1940 · Director of Photography

The Shop Around the Corner

The Shop Around the Corner

1940 · Director of Photography

Another Thin Man

Another Thin Man

1939 · Director of Photography

Ninotchka

Ninotchka

1939 · Director of Photography

Stronger Than Desire

Stronger Than Desire

1939 · Director of Photography

Idiot's Delight

Idiot's Delight

1939 · Director of Photography

Dramatic School

Dramatic School

1938 · Director of Photography

Three Loves Has Nancy

Three Loves Has Nancy

1938 · Director of Photography

Marie Antoinette

Marie Antoinette

1938 · Director of Photography

Another Romance of Celluloid

Another Romance of Celluloid

1938 · Self (uncredited)

Beg, Borrow or Steal

Beg, Borrow or Steal

1937 · Director of Photography

The Last Gangster

The Last Gangster

1937 · Director of Photography

Double Wedding

Double Wedding

1937 · Director of Photography

Broadway Melody of 1938

Broadway Melody of 1938

1937 · Director of Photography

Personal Property

Personal Property

1937 · Director of Photography

Camille

Camille

1936 · Director of Photography

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

1936 · Director of Photography

Rose Marie

Rose Marie

1936 · Director of Photography

Rendezvous

Rendezvous

1935 · Director of Photography

Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina

1935 · Director of Photography

Naughty Marietta

Naughty Marietta

1935 · Director of Photography

The Painted Veil

The Painted Veil

1934 · Director of Photography

The Barretts of Wimpole Street

The Barretts of Wimpole Street

1934 · Director of Photography

Queen Christina

Queen Christina

1934 · Director of Photography

Dinner at Eight

Dinner at Eight

1933 · Director of Photography

Broadway to Hollywood

Broadway to Hollywood

1933 · Director of Photography

The Stranger's Return

The Stranger's Return

1933 · Director of Photography

The White Sister

The White Sister

1933 · Director of Photography

Rasputin and the Empress

Rasputin and the Empress

1932 · Director of Photography

Grand Hotel

Grand Hotel

1932 · Director of Photography

Skyscraper Souls

Skyscraper Souls

1932 · Cinematography

As You Desire Me

As You Desire Me

1932 · Director of Photography

Lovers Courageous

Lovers Courageous

1932 · Director of Photography

Mata Hari

Mata Hari

1931 · Director of Photography

Susan Lenox

Susan Lenox

1931 · Director of Photography

A Free Soul

A Free Soul

1931 · Director of Photography

Strangers May Kiss

Strangers May Kiss

1931 · Director of Photography

Inspiration

Inspiration

1931 · Director of Photography

The Great Meadow

The Great Meadow

1931 · Director of Photography

Anna Christie

Anna Christie

1930 · Director of Photography

Romance

Romance

1930 · Director of Photography

Strictly Unconventional

Strictly Unconventional

1930 · Director of Photography

Montana Moon

Montana Moon

1930 · Director of Photography

Anna Christie

Anna Christie

1930 · Director of Photography

Queen Kelly

Queen Kelly

1929 · Cinematography

Their Own Desire

Their Own Desire

1929 · Director of Photography

The Kiss

The Kiss

1929 · Director of Photography

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

1929 · Director of Photography

The Trial of Mary Dugan

The Trial of Mary Dugan

1929 · Director of Photography

Wild Orchids

Wild Orchids

1929 · Director of Photography

A Woman of Affairs

A Woman of Affairs

1928 · Director of Photography

Dream of Love

Dream of Love

1928 · Director of Photography

The Mysterious Lady

The Mysterious Lady

1928 · Director of Photography

Bringing Up Father

Bringing Up Father

1928 · Cinematography

Love

Love

1927 · Director of Photography

Tillie the Toiler

Tillie the Toiler

1927 · Director of Photography

Captain Salvation

Captain Salvation

1927 · Director of Photography

Altars of Desire

Altars of Desire

1927 · Director of Photography

Flesh and the Devil

Flesh and the Devil

1926 · Director of Photography

The Temptress

The Temptress

1926 · Director of Photography

Bardelys the Magnificent

Bardelys the Magnificent

1926 · Director of Photography

The Boob

The Boob

1926 · Director of Photography

Monte Carlo

Monte Carlo

1926 · Director of Photography

Torrent

Torrent

1926 · Director of Photography

Dance Madness

Dance Madness

1926 · Director of Photography

1925 Studio Tour

1925 Studio Tour

1925 · Director of Photography

Women and Gold

Women and Gold

1925 · Director of Photography

Greed

Greed

1924 · Director of Photography

Helen's Babies

Helen's Babies

1924 · Director of Photography

Merry-Go-Round

Merry-Go-Round

1923 · Director of Photography

Foolish Wives

Foolish Wives

1922 · Director of Photography

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