Clyde De Vinna
American cinematographer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Clyde De Vinna (born July 13, 1890, in Sedalia, Missouri, died July 26, 1953, in Los Angeles, California) was an American film and television cinematographer and director of photography. He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for White Shadows in the South Seas[1] presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 1930 at its 2nd Academy Awards show.[2][3][4]
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| Born | July 13, 1890 |
| Died | July 26, 1953 (aged 63) |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Clyde Da Vinna Capt. Clyde DeVinna Clyde DeVinna |
| Alma mater | University of Arkansas |
| Occupation(s) | Cinematographer Director of photography |
| Years active | 1915–1953 |
| Organization | American Society of Cinematographers |
| Notable work | White Shadows in the South Seas |
| Awards | Academy Award |