Meredith Merle Nicholson
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Meredith Merle Nicholson (March 11, 1913 – August 18, 2005) was an American cinematographer. He worked behind the camera on low-budget films of the 1950s, hit television series in the 1960s, and comedies, dramas, and made-for-TV movies in the 1970s and 1980s.
In 1953, Nicholson, along with his two sons and three other partners, created the company Panavision. While working as an administrator there, he was able to take occasional quick jobs as a cameraman. He was eventually forced out of Panavision in 1960, and devoted the rest of his career to filming.
Nicholson's first job as cinematographer was working for his friend
After leaving Panavision, Nicholson joined the production crew of the television series
Nicholson’s work after these films was exclusively in television. He worked on the series
Nicholson died on 18 August 2005. He is survived by his daughter Linda Ahern and two sons.
External links
- Meredith M. Nicholson at IMDb