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Ernest Laszlo, A.S.C. (born László Ernő; April 23, 1898 – January 6, 1984) [2] was a Hungarian-American cinematographer for over 60 films, and was known for his frequent collaborations with directors Robert Aldrich and Stanley Kramer. He was a member of the American Society of Cinematographers, and was its president from 1972 to 1974.
Ernest Laszlo. Cinematographer: Logan's Run. Ernest Laszlo, the Academy Award-winning cinematographer best known for his creative collaborations with directors Robert Aldrich and Stanley Kramer, was born on April 23, 1898, in Budapest, Hungary, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
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- Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
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- Hollywood, California, USA
Ernest Laszlo. Cinematographer: Logan's Run. Ernest Laszlo, the Academy Award-winning cinematographer best known for his creative collaborations with directors Robert Aldrich and Stanley Kramer, was born on April 23, 1898, in Budapest, Hungary, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. After emigrating to the US, he worked as a camera operator on Wings (1927). He made his debut as a director of photography on The Pace That Kills (1928). Before hooking up...
- April 23, 1898
- January 6, 1984
Apr 17, 2020 · Ernest Laszlo, ASC was born on April 23, 1898, in Budapest, Hungary. He emigrated to the U.S. and began working in Hollywood as a camera assistant and then operator at Paramount, collaborating with ASC cinematographers on major projects, including Wings (1927; for Harry Perry), The Right to Love (1930; for Charles B. Lang) and Huckleberry Finn (1931; for David Abel).
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Ernest Laszlo helped bring realism to the American cinema through his naturalistic cinematography, breaking down the barriers imposed by the glamour-conscious studios of the 1940s. He was fortunate to work with directors willing to suspend the usual high-key lighting effects in order to create genuine settings, and fused a new and practical form of photography for motion pictures .
Ernest Laszlo, A.S.C. (born László Ernő; April 23, 1898 – January 6, 1984) [2] was a Hungarian-American cinematographer for over 60 films, and was known for his frequent collaborations with directors Robert Aldrich and Stanley Kramer.
Ernest Laszlo (1898-1984) was a well known cinematographer during the twentieth century. A native of Budapest, Hungary, Laszlo went to work in the American movie industry in 1926 and was the cinematographer for numerous popular movies between the 1920s and 1970s, including "Stalag 17" (1953), "Inherit the Wind" (1960), "Ship of Fools" (1965), and "Airport" (1970).
