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Ted McCord (cinematographer)

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Full Name
  
Thamer McCord

Name
  
Ted McCord

Cause of death
  
Cancer

Occupation
  
Cinematographer

Spouse
  
Ethel McCord (m. ?–1976)

Years active
  
1921–1966


Ted McCord (cinematographer)

Born
  
August 2, 1900 (
1900-08-02
)

Died
  
January 19, 1976, Glendale, California, United States

Nominations
  
Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White

Movies
  
The Sound of Music, East of Eden, The Treasure of the Sierra, The Hanging Tree, Johnny Belinda

Similar People
  
Peggy Wood, Ernest Lehman, Boris Leven, Irwin Kostal, Jerry Wald

Ted McCord, A.S.C. (August 2, 1900 – January 19, 1976) was an American cinematographer.

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Biography

Born in Sullivan County, Indiana, McCord received three Academy Award nominations. The first two Johnny Belinda (1948) and Two for the Seesaw (1962) were for black-and white cinematography, and the third The Sound of Music (1965)) was for color.

McCord died of cancer in Glendale, California at the age of 75. He is interred at Glendale's Forest Lawn Memorial Park.

Selected filmography

  • Sacred and Profane Love (1921)
  • Freighters of Destiny (1931)
  • Wild Bill Hickok Rides (1942)
  • "Man From 1997" (1956 television anthology episode)
  • The Sound of Music (1965)
  • References

    Ted McCord (cinematographer) Wikipedia