Biography
Ernest A. Bachrach (1899 – 1973) was an American photographer.
Bachrach was born in 1899 and died in 1973. He attended Stuyvesant High School. He worked at Famous Players–Lasky "right after" World War I. Around 1923, he was working in Paramount Pictures's studio in Astoria, Queens, taking stills for Gloria Swanson films. When Swanson departed New York in 1926 after forming her own company, she asked Bachrach to come with her.As of 1946, Bachrach had been a still photographer at RKO Pictures for 18 years. He founded RKO's still photography department in 1928 following RKO's merger with Film Booking Offices of America and headed the still photography department at RKO as of 1935. He took almost all the stills of Katharine Hepburn in the 1930s, while she was with RKO.Bachrach used Graflex cameras "to capture spontaneity".Scholar Patricia J. Fanning calls Bachrach "one of the premier portrait photographers in Hollywood".
Filmography
all 24
Movies 24
Producer 1
The Sea (2013)
Run of the Arrow (1957)
Around the World in Eighty Days (1956)
Macao (1952)
The Secret Fury (1950)
Holiday Affair (1949)
The Threat (1949)
The Big Steal (1949)
The Set-Up (1949)
The Clay Pigeon (1949)
A Woman's Secret (1949)
Father Takes a Wife (1941)
Sylvia Scarlett (1935)
A Dog of Flanders (1935)
Wednesday's Child (1934)
The Richest Girl in the World (1934)
This Man Is Mine (1934)
Little Women (1933)
King Kong (1933)
The Animal Kingdom (1932)
Caught Plastered (1931)
Everything’s Rosie (1931)
Leathernecking (1930)
Rio Rita (1929)
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GenderMale
Birthday1899-10-20
Deathday1973-03-24 (73 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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