Ralph Woolsey
Ralph Woolsey (born January 1, 1914 in Oregon - † March 23, 2018 in Woodland Hills , Los Angeles , California ) was an American cameraman .
Life
Woolsey began his career in the 1930s directing nature films for the state of Minnesota . After World War II , he moved to California to work in the film business. He was involved as a cameraman in various documentaries and worked for Warner Brothers from 1957 . He also taught at the University of Southern California . Until the late 1960s, he was mainly involved in various television series. This was followed by several cinema and television films up to and including 1980.
In 1959, he was an episode of Maverick first time for the Emmy nominated a second nomination followed a year later. In 1968 he was honored with an Emmy for his work on an episode of Your Appearance, Al Mundy .
Woolsey had been a member of the American Society of Cinematographers since 1956 and its president in 1983/1984. In 2003 he was honored by the organization with the ASC President's Award .
Filmography (selection)
- 1957–1959: Maverick (TV series)
- 1958–1962: Lawman (TV series)
- 1961: Claudelle and her lovers (Claudelle Inglish)
- 1965: Black spores ( Black Spurs )
- 1965–1966: Mister Roberts (TV series)
- 1966: Batman (TV series)
- 1968–1969: Your appearance, Al Mundy (It Takes a Thief)
- 1969: Little Fauss and Big Halsy (Little Fauss and Big Halsy)
- 1970: Bloody Strawberries (The Strawberry Statement)
- 1972: Los Angeles East Police Station (The New Centurions)
- 1973: The Iceman Cometh
- 1974: König Ballermann (99 and 44/100% Dead)
- 1975: Lifeguard
- 1976: CRASH (Mother, Jugs & Speed)
- 1979: The Great Santini (The Great Santini)
- 1980: Divorce once, please! (The Last Married Couple in America)
- 1980: Tracy meets God (Oh, God! Book II)
Web links
- Ralph Woolsey in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ according to the film archive Kay Less
- ↑ https://theasc.com/news/in-memoriam-ralph-a-woolsey-asc
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Woolsey, Ralph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American cameraman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 1, 1914 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Oregon |
| DATE OF DEATH | 23 March 2018 |
| Place of death | Woodland Hills (Los Angeles) |