Duke Hayward

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Duke Hayward
Born
Bernard Charles Hayward

January 14, 1880
DiedOctober 30, 1918 (aged 38)
OccupationCinematographer
Spouse(s)Evangeline Moran (divorced)
Lillie Hayward

Duke Hayward (born Bernard Charles Hayward, January 14, 1880 October 30, 1918) was a British cinematographer who worked in Hollywood during the silent era. His career was cut short by his untimely death in 1918 at the age of 38 from the Spanish flu.

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Biography

Bernard Charles Hayward was born in Hampton Wick, England, to Charles Hayward and Emily Henriques. He arrived in Los Angeles around 1904 and began working as a photographer for the Hearst newspaper chain before trying his hand as a cinematographer in the early days of the motion picture industry. He died in 1918 of the Spanish flu in Los Angeles; his wife, screenwriter Lillie Hayward, had given birth to a daughter just weeks earlier. [1] [2] [3]

Selected filmography

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References

  1. "Funeral Held Tomorrow". Los Angeles Evening Express. 1 November 1918. Retrieved 6 February 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Obituary: Katherine Hayward Meyer". Santa Maria Times. 2 October 2002. Retrieved 6 February 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. Cinema News. 1916.