Russell Metty
Personal Info
Known for
Camera
Gender
Male
Birthday
1906-09-20
Day of Death
1978-04-28 (71 years old)
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Russell Metty
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Russell Metty, A.S.C. (September 20, 1906 – April 28, 1978) was an American cinematographer who won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color, for the 1960 film Spartacus.
Metty's career began around 1925 as an assistant with Standard Film Laboratory, who was then was hired by Paramount Pictures working in the camera department. He left for RKO in 1929. He became a regular cameraman at Universal Studios, and was a regular collaborator with the German film director Douglas Sirk, making eleven films all together with Sirk.
Acting
(2002)
Making 'The Misfits'
as Self (archive footage)
Crew
(1976)
Mallory: Circumstantial Evidence
Director of Photography
(1975)
The Runaways
Director of Photography
(1973)
Brock's Last Case
Director of Photography
(1972)
Ben
Director of Photography
(1971)
The Omega Man
Director of Photography
(1971)
Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring
Director of Photography
(1971)
The Harness
Director of Photography
(1971)
Lock, Stock and Barrel
Director of Photography
(1970)
Tribes
Stunts, Director of Photography
(1970)
How Do I Love Thee?
Director of Photography
(1969)
Change of Habit
Director of Photography
(1969)
Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of Humanities
Director of Photography
(1969)
Eye of the Cat
Director of Photography
(1968)
Madigan
Director of Photography
(1968)
The Secret War of Harry Frigg
Camera Operator
(1967)
Rough Night in Jericho
Director of Photography
(1967)
Counterpoint
Director of Photography
(1967)
Thoroughly Modern Millie
Director of Photography
(1966)
The Appaloosa
Director of Photography
(1966)
Texas Across the River
Director of Photography
(1966)
Madame X
Director of Photography
(1965)
The Art of Love
Director of Photography
(1965)
The War Lord
Director of Photography
(1965)
Bus Riley's Back in Town
Director of Photography
(1964)
I'd Rather Be Rich
Director of Photography
(1963)
Captain Newman, M.D.
Director of Photography
(1963)
Tammy and the Doctor
Director of Photography
(1963)
The Thrill of It All
Director of Photography
(1962)
That Touch of Mink
Director of Photography
(1962)
The Interns
Director of Photography
(1962)
If a Man Answers
Director of Photography
(1961)
The Misfits
Director of Photography
(1961)
Flower Drum Song
Director of Photography
(1961)
By Love Possessed
Director of Photography
(1960)
Spartacus
Director of Photography
(1960)
Midnight Lace
Director of Photography
(1960)
Portrait in Black
Director of Photography
(1960)
Platinum High School
Director of Photography
(1959)
Imitation of Life
Director of Photography
(1959)
This Earth Is Mine
Director of Photography
(1958)
Touch of Evil
Director of Photography
(1958)
The Thing That Couldn't Die
Director of Photography
(1958)
Step Down to Terror
Director of Photography
(1958)
Monster on the Campus
Director of Photography
(1958)
A Time to Love and a Time to Die
Director of Photography
(1958)
The Female Animal
Director of Photography
(1957)
The Midnight Story
Director of Photography
(1957)
Man Afraid
Director of Photography
(1957)
Mister Cory
Director of Photography
(1957)
Battle Hymn
Director of Photography
(1957)
Man of a Thousand Faces
Director of Photography
(1956)
There's Always Tomorrow
Director of Photography
(1956)
Congo Crossing
Director of Photography
(1956)
Miracle in the Rain
Director of Photography
(1956)
Written on the Wind
Director of Photography
(1955)
Crashout
Director of Photography
(1955)
Cult of the Cobra
Director of Photography
(1955)
The Man from Bitter Ridge
Director of Photography
(1955)
All That Heaven Allows
Director of Photography
(1955)
Man Without a Star
Director of Photography
(1954)
Naked Alibi
Director of Photography
(1954)
Four Guns to the Border
Director of Photography
(1954)
Magnificent Obsession
Director of Photography
(1954)
Sign of the Pagan
Director of Photography
(1954)
Taza, Son of Cochise
Director of Photography
(1953)
Tumbleweed
Director of Photography
(1953)
Take Me to Town
Director of Photography
(1953)
The Man from the Alamo
Director of Photography
(1953)
Seminole
Director of Photography
(1953)
It Happens Every Thursday
Director of Photography
(1952)
Because of You
Director of Photography
(1952)
The World in His Arms
Director of Photography
(1952)
Against All Flags
Director of Photography
(1952)
Yankee Buccaneer
Director of Photography
(1952)
Scarlet Angel
Cinematography
(1951)
The Raging Tide
Director of Photography
(1951)
The Golden Horde
Director of Photography
(1951)
Flame of Araby
Director of Photography
(1950)
Katie Did It
Director of Photography
(1950)
Curtain Call at Cactus Creek
Director of Photography
(1950)
Buccaneer's Girl
Director of Photography
(1950)
Wyoming Mail
Director of Photography
(1950)
The Desert Hawk
Director of Photography
(1950)
Sierra
Director of Photography
(1950)
Peggy
Director of Photography
(1949)
The Lady Gambles
Director of Photography
(1949)
We Were Strangers
Director of Photography
(1949)
Bagdad
Director of Photography
(1948)
Arch of Triumph
Director of Photography
(1948)
All My Sons
Director of Photography
(1948)
A Woman's Vengeance
Director of Photography
(1948)
Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid
Director of Photography
(1948)
Kiss the Blood Off My Hands
Director of Photography
(1948)
You Gotta Stay Happy
Director of Photography
(1947)
Ivy
Director of Photography
(1947)
Ride the Pink Horse
Director of Photography
(1947)
The Perfect Marriage
Director of Photography
(1947)
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
Director of Photography
(1946)
The Stranger
Director of Photography
(1946)
Whistle Stop
Director of Photography
(1945)
Betrayal from the East
Director of Photography
(1945)
It's in the Bag!
Director of Photography
(1945)
Pardon My Past
Director of Photography
(1945)
Story of G.I. Joe
Director of Photography
(1944)
Tender Comrade
Director of Photography
(1944)
The Master Race
Director of Photography
(1944)
Seven Days Ashore
Director of Photography
(1944)
Music in Manhattan
Director of Photography
(1943)
The Sky's the Limit
Director of Photography
(1943)
Hitler's Children
Director of Photography
(1943)
Around the World
Director of Photography
(1943)
Forever and a Day
Director of Photography
(1943)
Behind the Rising Sun
Director of Photography
(1942)
The Falcon's Brother
Director of Photography
(1942)
The Big Street
Director of Photography
(1942)
Four Jacks and a Jill
Director of Photography
(1942)
Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost
Director of Photography
(1941)
Weekend for Three
Director of Photography
(1941)
Sunny
Director of Photography
(1941)
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
Director of Photography
(1940)
Dance, Girl, Dance
Director of Photography
(1940)
Curtain Call
Director of Photography
(1940)
Irene
Director of Photography
(1939)
Sagebrush Serenade
Director of Photography
(1939)
The Girl and the Gambler
Director of Photography
(1939)
The Spellbinder
Director of Photography
(1939)
That's Right – You're Wrong
Director of Photography
(1938)
Bringing Up Baby
Director of Photography
(1938)
Annabel Takes a Tour
Director of Photography
(1938)
Next Time I Marry
Director of Photography
(1938)
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off
Director of Photography
(1938)
The Affairs of Annabel
Director of Photography
(1937)
Annapolis Salute
Director of Photography
(1937)
Forty Naughty Girls
Director of Photography
(1934)
West of the Pecos
Director of Photography
(1933)
Morning Glory
Camera Operator
(1932)
The Penguin Pool Murder
Camera Operator