B
Burnett Guffey
Camera
Born May 26, 1905 — Died May 30, 1983
From Del Rio, Tennessee, USA
Biography
While still a teenager, the future Academy Award-winning lensman began as an assistant cameraman in 1923 on John Ford's 1924 western saga The Iron Horse. He was then hired by the Famous Players-Lasky Studios in 1927, became a camera operator in 1928 and worked there until 1943. Guffey was hired as a...
