Name Leo Tover | Role Cinematographer | |
 | ||
Spouse Mary Kornman (m. 1934–1939) Nominations Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White Movies The Day the Earth Stood Still, The Heiress, Journey to the Center of the Earth, The Tall Men, The Snake Pit Similar People Charles Brackett, Lock Martin, Lyle R Wheeler, Hugo Friedhofer, Henry Levin | ||
Leo Tover, A.S.C. (December 6, 1902 – December 30, 1964) was an American cinematographer, twice nominated for Academy Awards for his work on The Heiress (1949) and Hold Back the Dawn (1941). Among his other credits are the original silent version of The Great Gatsby, The Day the Earth Stood Still and Payment on Demand, both released in 1951.
He was born in New Haven, Connecticut and died in Los Angeles, California.
References
Leo Tover Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA