Biography
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Elmer Dyer, A.S.C. (August 24, 1892 β February 8, 1970) was an American cinematographer, the first film cameraman to specialize in aerial photography.
Elmer Dyer, A.S.C. was born in Lawrence, Kansas and died in Hollywood. During WWII was assigned to the Army's Motion Picture Unit (See Photo). He was nominated for an Academy Award for his photography in Air Force (1943).
Filmography
all 33
Movies 33
Director 3
Cinematographer
Hollywood Thrill-Makers (1954)
Movie
Cinematographer
Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory (1952)
Movie
Cinematographer
Cattle Queen (1951)
Movie
Cinematographer
Border Outlaws (1950)
Movie
Cinematographer
I Killed Geronimo (1950)
Movie
Cinematography
Timber Fury (1950)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Winner's Circle (1948)
Movie
Aerial Camera
Gallant Journey (1946)
Movie
Cinematographer
P-38 Flight Characteristics (1943)
Movie
Additional Photography
Dive Bomber (1941)
Movie
6
Cinematographer
Ridin' the Trail (1940)
Movie
Cinematographer
Lightning Strikes West (1940)
Movie
Cinematographer
Murder on the Yukon (1940)
Movie
Aerial Camera
The Flying Deuces (1939)
Movie
9
Cinematographer
Daughter of the Tong (1939)
Movie
Cinematographer
Two Gun Troubador (1939)
Movie
Aerial Director of Photography
Wings of the Navy (1939)
Movie
Cinematographer
Code of the Fearless (1939)
Movie
Cinematographer
Special Agent K-7 (1936)
Movie
Aerial Camera
Murder in the Clouds (1934)
Movie
Director of Photography
The Crowd Roars (1932)
Movie
Aerial Camera
The Lost Squadron (1932)
Movie
Cinematographer
Branded (1931)
Movie
Cinematographer
Hell's Angels (1930)
Movie
Camera Operator
The Girl of the Golden West (1930)
Movie
Aerial Camera / Camera Operator
The Dawn Patrol (1930)
Movie
Aerial Director of Photography
Flight (1929)
Movie
Cinematographer
Code of the Northwest (1926)
Movie
Cinematographer
A String of Diamonds (1926)
Movie
Cinematographer
Pioneers of the West (1925)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Golden Trail (1925)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Last Man on Earth (1924)
Movie
Cinematographer
The White Squaw (1920)
Movie
Information
Known ForCamera
GenderMale
Birthday1892-08-24
Deathday1970-02-08 (77 years old)
Birth PlaceLawrence, Kansas, USA
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsE. G. Dyer, Elmer G. Dyer
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