Gregg Toland
(1904-1948)
American cinematographer
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Gregg Toland, A.S.C. (May 29, 1904 – September 28, 1948) was an American cinematographer known for his innovative use of techniques such as deep focus, examples of which can be found in his work on Orson Welles' Citizen Kane (1941), William Wyler's The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), and John Ford's The Grapes of Wrath, and The Long Voyage Home (both, 1940). Toland is also known for his work as a director of photography for Wuthering Heights (1939), The Westerner (1940), The Outlaw (1940), Ball of Fire (1941), Song of the South (1946), and The Bishop's Wife (1947),
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Gregg Toland 29 May 1904 Charleston, Illinois
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| Died |
26 September 1948 (aged 44) Los Angeles, California
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| Zodiac | Gemini |
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