William H. Daniels
Known for
Cinematography
Born
December 1, 1901
Birthplace
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Died
June 14, 1970 (aged 68)
Biography
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).
Best known work
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
1958
The Shop Around the Corner
1940
Harvey
1950
How the West Was Won
1962
Ninotchka
1939
Ocean's Eleven
1960
Winchester '73
1950
Grand Hotel
1932
The Naked City
1948
Von Ryan's Express
1965Filmography
2004
Checking Out: Grand Hotelas Self (archive footage)
1970
MoveDirector of Photography
1969
MarloweDirector of Photography
1968
The Impossible YearsDirector of Photography
1967
Valley of the DollsDirector of Photography
1967
In Like FlintDirector of Photography
1966
Assault on a QueenDirector of Photography, Associate Producer
1965
Marriage on the RocksDirector of Photography, Producer
1965
Von Ryan's ExpressDirector of Photography
1964
Robin and the 7 HoodsAssociate Producer, Director of Photography
1964
The Money DanceDirector of Photography
1963
The PrizeDirector of Photography
1963
Come Blow Your HornDirector of Photography
1962
Billy Rose's JumboDirector of Photography
1962
How the West Was WonDirector of Photography
1961
Come SeptemberDirector of Photography
1960
All the Fine Young CannibalsDirector of Photography
1960
Ocean's ElevenDirector of Photography
1960
Can-CanDirector of Photography
1959
Never So FewDirector of Photography
1959
A Hole in the HeadDirector of Photography
1959
A Stranger in My ArmsDirector of Photography
1958
Some Came RunningDirector of Photography
1958
Cat on a Hot Tin RoofDirector of Photography
1958
Voice in the MirrorDirector of Photography