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John F. Seitz

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John F. Seitz

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Also known as John Seitz

American cinematographer and inventor (1892-1979)

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Chicago, Illinois, USA

John Francis Seitz, A.S.C. (June 23, 1892 – February 27, 1979) was an American cinematographer and inventor. He was nominated for seven Academy Awards. Seitz's Hollywood career began in 1909 as a lab assistant with the Essanay Film Manufacturing Company in Chicago. He went to work as a lab technician for the American Film Manufacturing Company (known as "Flying A"), also in Chicago. In 1916,…

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Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1867-06-14
Active to
1946-12-29

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human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Chicago
Place of death
Woodland Hills
Occupation
inventor
Languages spoken
English language
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date of birth
1892-06-23
date of death
1979-02-27
place of burial
Holy Cross Cemetery
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