Robert Surtees 2 pictures

Cinematographer, Camera Department, Miscellaneous Crew
Robert L. Surtees began his working life as a portrait photographer and retoucher, before becoming camera assistant at Universal in 1927. He spent a lengthy apprenticeship (15 years) working under such experienced cinematographers as Hal Mohr, Joseph Ruttenberg and Gregg Toland. Between 1929 and 1930, he was seconded to the Universal studios in ...

Born: August 9, 1906
Star sign: Leo
Known for: The Graduate (1967), Ben-Hur (1959), The Sting (1973), The Last Picture Show (1971)
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