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FILM DIRECTOR

Lee Garmes

1898 - 1978

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Lee Garmes, A.S.C. (May 27, 1898 – August 31, 1978) was an American cinematographer. During his career, he worked with directors Howard Hawks, Max Ophüls, Josef von Sternberg, Alfred Hitchcock, King Vidor, Nicholas Ray and Henry Hathaway, whom he had met as a young man when the two first came to Hollywood in the silent era. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lee Garmes has received more than 67,665 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Lee Garmes is the 1,471st most popular film director (down from 1,139th in 2019), the 11,023rd most popular biography from United States (down from 8,060th in 2019) and the 419th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 39.82

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  • 15

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  • 3.02

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  • 2.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Lee Garmes ranks 1,471 out of 1,581Before him are Deepa Mehta, Olivier Dahan, Martha Coolidge, Tatsuya Ishihara, Yeşim Ustaoğlu, and Radu Jude. After him are Robert Duncan McNeill, Kenneth Lonergan, Christophe Barratier, Marcus Nispel, Robert Riskin, and Baran bo Odar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Lee Garmes ranks 258Before him are Loren Murchison, Molly Picon, Ludwig Bemelmans, Stephen Vincent Benét, Bedřich Šupčík, and Gracie Fields. After him are Clarence Walker, David Jack, Rod La Rocque, Happy Chandler, Tom Whittaker, and William O. Douglas. Among people deceased in 1978, Lee Garmes ranks 237Before him are Wendy Barrie, Valerian Gracias, Paul Scott, Tom Wilson, Ray Noble, and Tim McCoy. After him are Theresa Weld, Gertrude Mary Cox, Ruth Etting, Kofi Abrefa Busia, Selwyn Lloyd, and Robert Sobukwe.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lee Garmes ranks 11,023 out of 18,182Before him are Amy Aquino (1957), Ann Reinking (1949), Cathy Lee Crosby (1944), David Hyde Pierce (1959), Jessie Andrews (1992), and Jim Bausch (1906). After him are Cathy Downs (1926), Greg Vaughan (1973), John Patrick Shanley (1950), Alexandra Silk (1963), Vaughn Monroe (1911), and Amber Tamblyn (1983).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Lee Garmes ranks 419Before him are Terry Zwigoff (1949), Joseph Pevney (1911), McG (1968), Brad Anderson (1964), Tate Taylor (1969), and Martha Coolidge (1946). After him are Robert Duncan McNeill (1964), Kenneth Lonergan (1962), Robert Riskin (1897), Jerry Adler (1929), Larry Charles (1956), and John Sayles (1950).

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