Arthur J. Ornitz
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| Born | November 28, 1916 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | July 10, 1985 (aged 68) New York City, U.S. |
| Other names | Arthur Ornitz |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
| Years active | 1936–1983 |
| Children | 1 |
| Parent | Samuel Ornitz (father) |
| Relatives | Don Ornitz (brother) |
Arthur J. Ornitz (November 28, 1916 – July 10, 1985) was an American cinematographer.
Early life
Ornitz was born in
Career
Ornitz made his directing debut with short film Wanted – A Master (1936), which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Short Subject (One-Reel). Among other films, he shot films such as The Connection (1961), A Thousand Clowns (1965), Charly (1968), The Boys in the Band (1970), The Anderson Tapes, Minnie and Moskowitz (both 1971), Serpico (1973), Death Wish (1974), Next Stop, Greenwich Village (1976), An Unmarried Woman (1978), and Hanky Panky (1982).
Death
Ornitz died of cancer at his home in Manhattan, New York, on July 10, 1985. He was survived by his mother, his wife and a son.[1] Ornitz's son, Kim H. Ornitz, is a sound mixer.
References
- ^ a b "Arthur Ornitz". The New York Times. July 16, 1985. Retrieved October 24, 2020.
External links
- Arthur J. Ornitz at IMDb
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