Biography
Gordon Avil (3 March 1899 β 25 April 1970) was an American cinematographer. He worked in Billy the Kid (1930), The Champ (1931), A Miracle Can Happen (1948), Robot Monster (1953), Shield for Murder (1954), King Dinosaur (1955), Big House, U.S.A. (1955), The Black Sleep (1956) and The Underwater City (1962). According to Robert Clary, he was one of the most patient and endearing people he ever met. He died in April 1970 of a heart attack while on vacation from shooting the TV series Hogan's Heroes.
Filmography
all 43
Movies 42
Director 12
TV Shows 1
self 1
Cinematographer
Git! (1965)
Movie
Cinematographer
Fort Courageous (1965)
Movie
Cinematographer
War Party (1965)
Movie
Cinematographer
Convict Stage (1965)
Movie
Cinematographer
13 Frightened Girls (1963)
Movie
Cinematographer
Sammy, the Way-Out Seal (1962)
Movie
Cinematographer
Zotz! (1962)
Movie
6
Cinematographer
The Underwater City (1962)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Wild Westerners (1962)
Movie
Cinematographer
Disneyland After Dark (1962)
Movie
Cinematographer
Don't Knock the Twist (1962)
Movie
Cinematographer
Deadly Duo (1962)
Movie
Director of Photography
Wild Harvest (1962)
Movie
Cinematographer
Twist Around The Clock (1961)
Movie
Cinematographer
Teenage Millionaire (1961)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Face of Jesus (1961)
Movie
Cinematographer
Ten Who Dared (1960)
Movie
Director of Photography
Law of the Plainsman (1959)
TV
Director of Photography
Zorro, the Avenger (1959)
Movie
Director of Photography
The Best Doggoned Dog in the World (1957)
Movie
Cinematographer
Curfew Breakers (1957)
Movie
Cinematographer
Rebel in Town (1956)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Black Sleep (1956)
Movie
4
Director of Photography
Desert Sands (1955)
Movie
Cinematographer
Fort Yuma (1955)
Movie
Cinematographer
King Dinosaur (1955)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Big Bluff (1955)
Movie
Director of Photography
Big House, U.S.A (1955)
Movie
Cinematographer
Canyon Crossroads (1955)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Outlaw's Daughter (1954)
Movie
Director of Photography
Shield for Murder (1954)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Yellow Tomahawk (1954)
Movie
Director of Photography
Beachhead (1954)
Movie
Cinematographer
Merry Maids of the Gay Way (1954)
Movie
Director of Photography
A Bedroom Fantasy (1953)
Movie
Cinematographer
American Harvest (1951)
Movie
Director of Photography
On Our Merry Way (1948)
Movie
Director of Photography
Christmas Eve (1947)
Movie
Cinematographer
Master Hands (1936)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Champ (1931)
Movie
Director of Photography
Billy the Kid (1930)
Movie
Cinematographer
Hallelujah (1929)
Movie
Himself (uncredited)
Show People (1928)
Movie
Ratings
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1928
1954
1957
1955
1965
Information
Known ForCamera
GenderMale
Birthday1899-03-03
Deathday1970-04-25 (71 years old)
Birth PlacePhiladelphia, United States of America
Also Known AsJ. Gordon Avil, David Gordon Avil
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