Robert De Grasse

Known for
Camera
Born
February 9, 1900
Died
January 28, 1971 (aged 70)
Birthplace
Maplewood, New Jersey, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert De Grasse (February 9, 1900 - January 28, 1971) was an American cinematographer. Born in Maplewood, New Jersey where his family was working in the fledgling movie industry, he was the nephew of film actor Sam De Grasse. Robert De Grasse began his career as an assistant cameraman then moved on to become a full-time cinematographer by the time he was 21 years old. He worked on over 100 movies including Vigil in the Night (1940), The Leopard Man (1943) and The Body Snatcher (1945) as well as classic television shows such as I Love Lucy and The Dick Van Dyke Show. In 1939, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for his work on the film Vivacious Lady. Robert De Grasse died in 1971 in Newport Beach, California.

Known For

Filmography

1953
Marry Me Again poster

Marry Me Again

Movie · Director of Photography

1951
Chicago Calling poster

Chicago Calling

Movie · Director of Photography

1951
Double Dynamite poster

Double Dynamite

Movie · Director of Photography

1951
The First Legion poster

The First Legion

Movie · Director of Photography

1951
The Blue Veil poster

The Blue Veil

Movie · Still Photographer

1950
The Men poster

The Men

Movie · Director of Photography

1949
Follow Me Quietly poster

Follow Me Quietly

Movie · Director of Photography

1949
The Window poster

The Window

Movie · Director of Photography

1949
The Clay Pigeon poster

The Clay Pigeon

Movie · Director of Photography

1949
A Dangerous Profession poster

A Dangerous Profession

Movie · Director of Photography

1949
A Kiss for Corliss poster

A Kiss for Corliss

Movie · Director of Photography

1949
Adventure in Baltimore poster

Adventure in Baltimore

Movie · Director of Photography

1949
Home of the Brave poster

Home of the Brave

Movie · Director of Photography

1949
Make Mine Laughs poster

Make Mine Laughs

Movie · Director of Photography

1948
Bodyguard poster

Bodyguard

Movie · Director of Photography

1948
The Miracle of the Bells poster

The Miracle of the Bells

Movie · Director of Photography

1947
Born to Kill poster

Born to Kill

Movie · Director of Photography

1947
The Judge Steps Out poster

The Judge Steps Out

Movie · Director of Photography

1947
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer poster

The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer

Movie · Director of Photography

1947
Out of the Past poster

Out of the Past

Movie · Additional Photography

1946
Crack-Up poster

Crack-Up

Movie · Director of Photography

1946
Badman's Territory poster

Badman's Territory

Movie · Director of Photography

1946
Genius at Work poster

Genius at Work

Movie · Director of Photography

1945
The Body Snatcher poster

The Body Snatcher

Movie · Director of Photography

1945
Flame of Barbary Coast poster

Flame of Barbary Coast

Movie · Director of Photography

1945
George White's Scandals poster

George White's Scandals

Movie · Director of Photography

1945
The House I Live In poster

The House I Live In

Movie · Director of Photography

1944
Step Lively poster

Step Lively

Movie · Director of Photography

1944
Tall in the Saddle poster

Tall in the Saddle

Movie · Director of Photography

1943
The Leopard Man poster

The Leopard Man

Movie · Director of Photography

1943
Lady of Burlesque poster

Lady of Burlesque

Movie · Director of Photography

1943
Forever and a Day poster

Forever and a Day

Movie · Director of Photography

1942
A Date with the Falcon poster

A Date with the Falcon

Movie · Director of Photography

1942
The Mayor of 44th Street poster

The Mayor of 44th Street

Movie · Director of Photography

1942
Seven Days' Leave poster

Seven Days' Leave

Movie · Director of Photography

1942
My Favorite Spy poster

My Favorite Spy

Movie · Director of Photography

1942
Seven Miles from Alcatraz poster

Seven Miles from Alcatraz

Movie · Director of Photography

1941
Footlight Fever poster

Footlight Fever

Movie · Director of Photography

1941
Father Takes a Wife poster

Father Takes a Wife

Movie · Director of Photography

1941
Unexpected Uncle poster

Unexpected Uncle

Movie · Director of Photography

1940
Vigil in the Night poster

Vigil in the Night

Movie · Director of Photography

1940
Kitty Foyle poster

Kitty Foyle

Movie · Director of Photography

1940
Lucky Partners poster

Lucky Partners

Movie · Director of Photography

1939
Fifth Avenue Girl poster

Fifth Avenue Girl

Movie · Director of Photography

1939
Bachelor Mother poster

Bachelor Mother

Movie · Director of Photography

1939
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle poster

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

Movie · Director of Photography

1938
Vivacious Lady poster

Vivacious Lady

Movie · Director of Photography

1938
Carefree poster

Carefree

Movie · Director of Photography

1938
Having Wonderful Time poster

Having Wonderful Time

Movie · Director of Photography

1937
Stage Door poster

Stage Door

Movie · Director of Photography

1937
The Outcasts of Poker Flat poster

The Outcasts of Poker Flat

Movie · Director of Photography

1937
Quality Street poster

Quality Street

Movie · Director of Photography

1936
Love on a Bet poster

Love on a Bet

Movie · Director of Photography

1936
Wanted: Jane Turner poster

Wanted: Jane Turner

Movie · Director of Photography

1936
Chatterbox poster

Chatterbox

Movie · Director of Photography

1936
M'Liss poster

M'Liss

Movie · Director of Photography

1936
A Woman Rebels poster

A Woman Rebels

Movie · Director of Photography

1935
Alice Adams poster

Alice Adams

Movie · Director of Photography

1935
Break of Hearts poster

Break of Hearts

Movie · Director of Photography

1935
Seven Keys to Baldpate poster

Seven Keys to Baldpate

Movie · Director of Photography

1934
The Little Minister poster

The Little Minister

Movie · Camera Operator

1933
Little Women poster

Little Women

Movie · Additional Director of Photography

1932
The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case poster

The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case

Movie · Director of Photography

1932
Nine Till Six

Nine Till Six

Movie · Director of Photography

1932
The Water Gipsies poster

The Water Gipsies

Movie · Director of Photography

1932
The Conquerors poster

The Conquerors

Movie · Camera Operator

1928
Beyond London Lights poster

Beyond London Lights

Movie · Director of Photography

1927
The Swift Shadow poster

The Swift Shadow

Movie · Director of Photography

1923
Canyon of the Fools poster

Canyon of the Fools

Movie · Director of Photography

1922
The Kickback poster

The Kickback

Movie · Director of Photography