Clyde De Vinna

Clyde De Vinna
De Vinna at 2nd Academy Awards in 1930
Born(1890-07-13)July 13, 1890
DiedJuly 26, 1953(1953-07-26) (aged 63)
NationalityAmerican
Other namesClyde Da Vinna
Capt. Clyde DeVinna
Clyde DeVinna
Alma materUniversity of Arkansas
Occupation(s)Cinematographer
Director of photography
Years active1915–1953
OrganizationAmerican Society of Cinematographers
Notable workWhite Shadows in the South Seas
AwardsAcademy Award

Clyde De Vinna (July 13, 1890, in Sedalia, Missouri – July 26, 1953, in Los Angeles, California) was an American film and television cinematographer and director of photography. He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for White Shadows in the South Seas[1] presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 1930 at its 2nd Academy Awards show.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Funeral Set Today for Pioneer Filmer". Sarasota Journal. July 29, 1953. p. 10. Retrieved December 5, 2010.
  2. ^ Cohen, Harold W. (April 15, 1930). "Film Facts". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved December 5, 2010.
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