Allen G. Siegler | |
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Born | Allen Graydon Siegler June 26, 1892 Newark, New Jersey, USA |
Died | September 21, 1960 (aged 68) Los Angeles, California, USA |
Occupation | Cinematographer |
Allen G. Siegler was an American cinematographer who lensed nearly 200 films and television episodes between 1914 and 1952. [1] He worked at Columbia Pictures for many years, and was an early member of the American Society of Cinematographers. [2] [3] [4]
Allen was born in Newark, New Jersey, in 1892 to Frederick Siegler and Flora Wood. He started working as a cameraman around 1914, picking up dozens of credits over the ensuing decades on films by directors like Lois Weber and Sam Newfield. During World War II, he took a break from Hollywood to serve in the U.S. Naval Reserve's photographic and motion picture unit. [5] He had two daughters with his wife, Gertrude.
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