William H. Daniels

Personal Info

Known ForCamera
Born1901-12-01
BirthplaceCleveland, Ohio, USA

William H. Daniels

Camera

Biography

William H. Daniels (December 1, 1901 – June 14, 1970) was an American cinematographer. Throughout the 1920s and 1930s, Daniels served as the cinematographer for the early films of director Erich von Stroheim and on all but three of Greta Garbo's films during her tenure at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Later he worked on myriad notable films such as The Shop Around the Corner (1940), Harvey (1950), Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958), Ocean's 11 (1960), How the West Was Won (1962), and Valley of the Dolls (1967).

Filmography

Acting (2)

2004
Checking Out: Grand Hotelas Self (archive footage)
7.0
1938
Another Romance of Celluloidas Self (uncredited)
5.3

Production & Directing (146)

1970
MoveDirector of Photography
5.5
1969
MarloweDirector of Photography
6.1
1968
The Impossible YearsDirector of Photography
5.6
1967
Valley of the DollsDirector of Photography
6.0
1967
In Like FlintDirector of Photography
6.2
1966
Assault on a QueenDirector of Photography
5.8
1966
Assault on a QueenAssociate Producer
5.8
1965
Marriage on the RocksDirector of Photography
5.8
5.8
1965
Von Ryan's ExpressDirector of Photography
7.1
1964
Robin and the 7 HoodsAssociate Producer
6.2
1964
Robin and the 7 HoodsDirector of Photography
6.2
1964
The Money DanceDirector of Photography
9.0
1963
The PrizeDirector of Photography
6.7
1963
Come Blow Your HornDirector of Photography
5.1
1962
Billy Rose's JumboDirector of Photography
6.0
1962
How the West Was WonDirector of Photography
7.0
1961
Come SeptemberDirector of Photography
6.8
1960
All the Fine Young CannibalsDirector of Photography
5.9
1960
Ocean's ElevenDirector of Photography
6.4
1960
Can-CanDirector of Photography
6.7
1959
Never So FewDirector of Photography
5.5
1959
A Hole in the HeadDirector of Photography
6.2
1959
A Stranger in My ArmsDirector of Photography
4.2
1958
Some Came RunningDirector of Photography
7.0
1958
Cat on a Hot Tin RoofDirector of Photography
7.6
1958
Voice in the MirrorDirector of Photography
6.5
1957
InterludeDirector of Photography
6.6
1957
My Man GodfreyDirector of Photography
6.5
1957
Night PassageDirector of Photography
6.5
1957
IstanbulDirector of Photography
6.0
1956
The Unguarded MomentDirector of Photography
6.5
1956
Away All BoatsDirector of Photography
5.3
1956
The Benny Goodman StoryDirector of Photography
6.4
1955
The Girl RushDirector of Photography
5.3
1955
FoxfireDirector of Photography
6.7
1955
The ShrikeDirector of Photography
8.0
1955
Strategic Air CommandDirector of Photography
6.1
1955
Six Bridges to CrossDirector of Photography
6.3
1954
The Far CountryDirector of Photography
6.9
1954
The Glenn Miller StoryDirector of Photography
7.0
1953
War ArrowDirector of Photography
5.7
1953
ForbiddenDirector of Photography
6.3
1953
Thunder BayDirector of Photography
6.0
1952
Plymouth AdventureDirector of Photography
5.9
1952
Pat and MikeDirector of Photography
6.4
1952
Glory AlleyDirector of Photography
5.9
1951
Thunder on the HillDirector of Photography
6.4
1951
The Lady Pays OffDirector of Photography
7.5
1951
Bright VictoryDirector of Photography
7.1
1950
HarveyDirector of Photography
7.7
1950
DeportedDirector of Photography
6.0
1950
Winchester '73Director of Photography
7.3
1950
Woman in HidingDirector of Photography
6.3
1949
AbandonedDirector of Photography
6.2
1949
The Gal Who Took the WestDirector of Photography
6.0
1949
Illegal EntryDirector of Photography
5.8
1949
The Life of RileyDirector of Photography
8.0
1948
Family HoneymoonDirector of Photography
6.3
1948
For the Love of MaryDirector of Photography
6.2
1948
The Naked CityDirector of Photography
7.2
1947
LuredDirector of Photography
6.3
1947
Brute ForceDirector of Photography
7.3
1946
Sure CuresDirector of Photography
5.7
1944
Maisie Goes to RenoDirector of Photography
6.6
1943
Girl CrazyDirector of Photography
5.6
1943
Keeper of the FlameDirector of Photography
6.6
1942
For Me and My GalDirector of Photography
6.5
1942
Dr. Kildare's VictoryDirector of Photography
6.2
1941
Design for ScandalDirector of Photography
5.1
1941
Shadow of the Thin ManDirector of Photography
7.0
1941
Honky TonkDirector of Photography
6.3
1941
They Met in BombayDirector of Photography
7.2
1941
Love CrazyDirector of Photography
6.8
1941
So Ends Our NightDirector of Photography
6.3
1940
New MoonDirector of Photography
6.9
1940
The Mortal StormDirector of Photography
7.3
1940
The Shop Around the CornerDirector of Photography
8.1
1939
Another Thin ManDirector of Photography
7.1
1939
NinotchkaDirector of Photography
7.5
1939
Stronger Than DesireDirector of Photography
5.5
1939
Idiot's DelightDirector of Photography
6.1
1938
Dramatic SchoolDirector of Photography
6.5
1938
Three Loves Has NancyDirector of Photography
4.2
1938
Marie AntoinetteDirector of Photography
6.6
1937
Beg, Borrow or StealDirector of Photography
6.0
1937
The Last GangsterDirector of Photography
6.4
1937
Double WeddingDirector of Photography
6.4
1937
Broadway Melody of 1938Director of Photography
6.6
1937
Personal PropertyDirector of Photography
6.9
1936
CamilleDirector of Photography
7.0
1936
Romeo and JulietDirector of Photography
6.3
1936
Rose MarieDirector of Photography
6.1
1935
RendezvousDirector of Photography
4.9
1935
Anna KareninaDirector of Photography
6.6
1935
Naughty MariettaDirector of Photography
5.5
1934
The Painted VeilDirector of Photography
6.4
1934
The Barretts of Wimpole StreetDirector of Photography
6.2
1934
Queen ChristinaDirector of Photography
6.9
1933
Dinner at EightDirector of Photography
6.8
1933
Broadway to HollywoodDirector of Photography
5.0
1933
The Stranger's ReturnDirector of Photography
6.2
1933
The White SisterDirector of Photography
5.4
1932
Rasputin and the EmpressDirector of Photography
5.5
1932
Grand HotelDirector of Photography
7.0
1932
Skyscraper SoulsCinematography
5.5
1932
As You Desire MeDirector of Photography
6.4
1932
Lovers CourageousDirector of Photography
6.0
1931
Mata HariDirector of Photography
6.2
1931
Susan LenoxDirector of Photography
6.1
1931
A Free SoulDirector of Photography
6.2
1931
Strangers May KissDirector of Photography
5.2
1931
InspirationDirector of Photography
5.9
1931
The Great MeadowDirector of Photography
6.0
1930
Anna ChristieDirector of Photography
7.8
1930
RomanceDirector of Photography
6.5
1930
Strictly UnconventionalDirector of Photography
4.3
1930
Montana MoonDirector of Photography
4.7
1930
Anna ChristieDirector of Photography
6.0
1929
Queen KellyCinematography
6.5
1929
Their Own DesireDirector of Photography
5.1
1929
The KissDirector of Photography
6.4
1929
The Last of Mrs. CheyneyDirector of Photography
6.0
1929
The Trial of Mary DuganDirector of Photography
6.4
1929
Wild OrchidsDirector of Photography
6.3
1928
A Woman of AffairsDirector of Photography
6.5
1928
Dream of LoveDirector of Photography
7.3
1928
The Mysterious LadyDirector of Photography
7.3
1928
Bringing Up FatherCinematography
5.0
1927
LoveDirector of Photography
5.7
1927
Tillie the ToilerDirector of Photography
8.0
1927
Captain SalvationDirector of Photography
6.0
1927
Altars of DesireDirector of Photography
8.0
1926
Flesh and the DevilDirector of Photography
7.2
1926
The TemptressDirector of Photography
6.7
1926
Bardelys the MagnificentDirector of Photography
7.4
1926
The BoobDirector of Photography
6.0
1926
Monte CarloDirector of Photography
7.0
1926
TorrentDirector of Photography
6.7
1926
Dance MadnessDirector of Photography
7.0
1925
1925 Studio TourDirector of Photography
6.2
1925
Women and GoldDirector of Photography
9.0
1924
GreedDirector of Photography
7.3
1924
Helen's BabiesDirector of Photography
5.9
1923
Merry-Go-RoundDirector of Photography
6.3
1922
Foolish WivesDirector of Photography
6.5