1898 - 1978
Lee Garmes American Cinematographer
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Lee Garmes was previously married to Ruth Hall (1933 - 1978) and Hazel Marian Kitching (1921 - 1931).
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American Cinematographer Lee Garmes was born Lee Dewey Garmes on 27th May, 1898 in Peoria, Illinois USA and passed away on 31st Aug 1978 Los Angeles, California USA aged 80. He is most remembered for Shanghai Express. His zodiac sign is Gemini.
Lee Garmes is a member of the following lists: People from Peoria, Illinois, 1978 deaths and 1898 births.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
|---|
| Married | 2 |
46 years, 8 months
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28 years, 1 month
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9 years, 6 months
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|---|
| Total | 2 |
46 years, 8 months
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28 years, 1 month
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9 years, 6 months
|
|---|
Details
| First Name |
Lee
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| Last Name |
Garmes
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| Full Name at Birth |
Lee Dewey Garmes
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| Alternative Name |
Lee Dewey Garmes, Lee Garmes
|
| Birthday |
27th May, 1898
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| Birthplace |
Peoria, Illinois USA
|
| Died |
31st August, 1978
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| Place of Death |
Los Angeles, California USA
|
| Cause of Death |
Heart Attack
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| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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| Sexuality |
Straight
|
| Nationality |
American
|
| Occupation Text |
Cinematographer
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| Occupation |
Cinematographer
|
| Claim to Fame |
Shanghai Express
|
Lee Garmes, A.S.C. (May 27, 1898 – August 31, 1978) was an American cinematographer. During his career, he worked with directors Howard Hawks, Max Ophüls, Josef von Sternberg, Alfred Hitchcock, King Vidor, Nicholas Ray and Henry Hathaway, whom he had met as a young man when the two first came to Hollywood in the silent era. He also co-directed two films with legendary screenwriter Ben Hecht: Angels Over Broadway and Actor's and Sin.
