Ted McCord, A.S.C. | |
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McCord (left) filming Deep Valley, 1947
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Born |
Thamer McCord August 2, 1900 Sullivan County, Indiana, U.S. |
Died | January 19, 1976 Glendale, California, U.S. |
(aged 75)
Cause of death | Cancer |
Occupation | Cinematographer |
Years active | 1921–1966 |
Ted McCord, A.S.C. (August 2, 1900 – January 19, 1976) was an American cinematographer.
Born in Sullivan County, Indiana, McCord received three Academy Award nominations. The first two (1948's Johnny Belinda and 1962's Two for the Seesaw) were for black-and white cinematography, and the third (1965's The Sound of Music) was for color.
McCord died of cancer in Glendale, California at the age of 75. He is interred at Glendale's Forest Lawn Memorial Park.