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William Margulies(1906-1988)

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Additional Crew
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William Margulies was born on 5 January 1906 in The Bronx, New York, USA. He was a cinematographer, known for The Lawless Years (1959), The Girl from Rio (1939) and Have Gun - Will Travel (1957). He died on 15 February 1988 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJanuary 5, 1906
DiedFebruary 15, 1988(82)
BornJanuary 5, 1906
DiedFebruary 15, 1988(82)
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  • Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmys
    • 4 nominations total

Known for

James Gregory in The Lawless Years (1959)
The Lawless Years
7.1
TV Series
  • Cinematographer
Movita in The Girl from Rio (1939)
The Girl from Rio
5.1
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1939
Have Gun - Will Travel (1957)
Have Gun - Will Travel
8.4
TV Series
  • Cinematographer
Don Collier, Judy Lewis, and Bruce Yarnell in Outlaws (1960)
Outlaws
7.4
TV Series
  • Cinematographer

Credits

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Cinematographer

  • The Family Kovack (1974)
    The Family Kovack
    5.3
    TV Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 1974
  • Emergency! (1972)
    Emergency!
    7.9
    TV Series
    • director of photography
    • 1972–1973
  • The Judge and Jake Wyler (1972)
    The Judge and Jake Wyler
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 1972
  • A Very Missing Person (1972)
    A Very Missing Person
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 1972
  • Dennis Weaver in McCloud (1970)
    McCloud
    7.0
    TV Series
    • director of photography
    • 1971–1972
  • The F.B.I. (1965)
    The F.B.I.
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1971
  • Skye Aubrey, Peter Lawford, Harry Morgan, and Stefanie Powers in Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You (1971)
    Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You
    5.5
    TV Movie
    • director of photography
    • 1971
  • Sally Field in Marriage: Year One (1971)
    Marriage: Year One
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 1971
  • Yvonne Craig, Parker Fennelly, Elaine Joyce, Don Knotts, and Frank Welker in How to Frame a Figg (1971)
    How to Frame a Figg
    6.5
    • Cinematographer
    • 1971
  • Rod Serling in Night Gallery (1969)
    Night Gallery
    7.9
    TV Series
    • director of photography
    • 1969–1971
  • James Drury, Doug McClure, and John McIntire in The Virginian (1962)
    The Virginian
    7.6
    TV Series
    • director of photography
    • 1963–1970
  • Paris 7000 (1970)
    Paris 7000
    6.9
    TV Series
    • director of photography
    • 1970
  • The Survivors (1969)
    The Survivors
    7.4
    TV Series
    • director of photography
    • 1969
  • The Name of the Game (1968)
    The Name of the Game
    7.6
    TV Series
    • director of photography
    • 1968–1969
  • Maureen Arthur, Nancy Bonniwell, Don Knotts, and Maggie Peterson in The Love God? (1969)
    The Love God?
    6.3
    • Cinematographer
    • 1969

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Diana Muldaur in The Last of the Powerseekers (1969)
    The Last of the Powerseekers
    5.2
    TV Movie
    • camera operator
    • 1969
  • Peggie Castle and Tony Martin in Quincannon, Frontier Scout (1956)
    Quincannon, Frontier Scout
    5.5
    • camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1956
  • Mari Blanchard and Richard Denning in The Crooked Web (1955)
    The Crooked Web
    6.0
    • camera operator
    • 1955
  • Marla English and Ralph Meeker in Desert Sands (1955)
    Desert Sands
    5.3
    • operative cameraman
    • 1955
  • Fort Yuma (1955)
    Fort Yuma
    5.3
    • operative cameraman
    • 1955
  • Charles Bronson, Lon Chaney Jr., Broderick Crawford, Felicia Farr, and Reed Hadley in Big House, U.S.A. (1955)
    Big House, U.S.A.
    6.6
    • operative cameraman
    • 1955
  • The Congregation
    • camera operator (as Bill Margulies)
    • 1952
  • Jane Adams, Benny Bartlett, William 'Billy' Benedict, Gabriel Dell, David Gorcey, Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Alan Napier, and Glenn Strange in Master Minds (1949)
    Master Minds
    6.1
    • camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Jane Adams, Richard Benedict, Jean Dean, Gabriel Dell, Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Mickey Knox, and Joe Turkel in Angels in Disguise (1949)
    Angels in Disguise
    6.6
    • camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Jiggs and Maggie in Jackpot Jitters (1949)
    Jiggs and Maggie in Jackpot Jitters
    6.9
    • camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Leon Errol, Marcel Journet, Joe Kirkwood Jr., Elyse Knox, and Sheila Ryan in Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch (1949)
    Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch
    5.6
    • camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Veda Ann Borg, Elyse Knox, Noel Neill, Edward Norris, and Robert Shayne in Forgotten Women (1949)
    Forgotten Women
    5.9
    • camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • David Bruce, Leon Errol, Joe Kirkwood Jr., Lina Romay, and Virginia Welles in Joe Palooka in the Big Fight (1949)
    Joe Palooka in the Big Fight
    6.7
    • camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Lex Barker and Brenda Joyce in Tarzan's Magic Fountain (1949)
    Tarzan's Magic Fountain
    5.9
    • camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Gabriel Dell, Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Helen Parrish, and Lionel Stander in Trouble Makers (1948)
    Trouble Makers
    6.5
    • camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1948

Additional Crew

  • Emergency! (1972)
    Emergency!
    7.9
    TV Series
    • segment photographer
    • 1978

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  • Alternative names
    • Bill Margolies
  • Born
    • January 5, 1906
    • The Bronx, New York, USA
  • Died
    • February 15, 1988
    • Los Angeles, California, USA

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