
William H. Daniels
- Known for
- Camera
- Born
- December 1, 1901
- Died
- June 14, 1970
- Birthplace
- Cleveland, Ohio, USA
William H. Daniels (December 1, 1901 – June 14, 1970) was an American cinematographer. Throughout the 1920s and 1930s, Daniels served as the cinematographer for the early films of director Erich von Stroheim and on all but three of Greta Garbo's films during her tenure at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Later he worked on myriad notable films such as The Shop Around the Corner (1940), Harvey (1950), Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958), Ocean's 11 (1960), How the West Was Won (1962), and Valley of the Dolls (1967).
Filmography
- Checking Out: Grand Hotel
Checking Out: Grand Hotel 2004
as Self (archive footage)

Move 1970
Director of Photography

Marlowe 1969
Director of Photography

The Impossible Years 1968
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Valley of the Dolls 1967
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In Like Flint 1967
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Assault on a Queen 1966
Director of Photography, Associate Producer

Marriage on the Rocks 1965
Director of Photography, Producer

Von Ryan's Express 1965
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None but the Brave 1965
Associate Producer

Robin and the 7 Hoods 1964
Director of Photography, Associate Producer

The Money Dance 1964
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The Prize 1963
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Come Blow Your Horn 1963
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Billy Rose's Jumbo 1962
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How the West Was Won 1962
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Come September 1961
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All the Fine Young Cannibals 1960
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Ocean's Eleven 1960
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Can-Can 1960
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Never So Few 1959
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A Hole in the Head 1959
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A Stranger in My Arms 1959
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Some Came Running 1958
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof 1958
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Voice in the Mirror 1958
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Interlude 1957
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My Man Godfrey 1957
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Night Passage 1957
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Istanbul 1957
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The Unguarded Moment 1956
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Away All Boats 1956
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The Benny Goodman Story 1956
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The Girl Rush 1955
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Foxfire 1955
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The Shrike 1955
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Strategic Air Command 1955
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Six Bridges to Cross 1955
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The Far Country 1954
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The Glenn Miller Story 1954
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War Arrow 1953
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Forbidden 1953
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Thunder Bay 1953
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Plymouth Adventure 1952
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Pat and Mike 1952
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Glory Alley 1952
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Thunder on the Hill 1951
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The Lady Pays Off 1951
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Bright Victory 1951
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Harvey 1950
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Deported 1950
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Winchester '73 1950
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Woman in Hiding 1950
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Abandoned 1949
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The Gal Who Took the West 1949
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Illegal Entry 1949
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The Life of Riley 1949
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Family Honeymoon 1948
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For the Love of Mary 1948
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The Naked City 1948
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Lured 1947
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Brute Force 1947
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Sure Cures 1946
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Maisie Goes to Reno 1944
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Girl Crazy 1943
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Keeper of the Flame 1943
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For Me and My Gal 1942
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Dr. Kildare's Victory 1942
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Design for Scandal 1941
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Shadow of the Thin Man 1941
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Honky Tonk 1941
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They Met in Bombay 1941
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Love Crazy 1941
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So Ends Our Night 1941
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New Moon 1940
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The Mortal Storm 1940
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The Shop Around the Corner 1940
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Another Thin Man 1939
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Ninotchka 1939
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Stronger Than Desire 1939
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Idiot's Delight 1939
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Dramatic School 1938
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Three Loves Has Nancy 1938
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Marie Antoinette 1938
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Another Romance of Celluloid 1938
as Self (uncredited)

Beg, Borrow or Steal 1937
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The Last Gangster 1937
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Double Wedding 1937
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Broadway Melody of 1938 1937
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Personal Property 1937
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Camille 1936
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Romeo and Juliet 1936
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Rose Marie 1936
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Rendezvous 1935
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Anna Karenina 1935
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Naughty Marietta 1935
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The Painted Veil 1934
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The Barretts of Wimpole Street 1934
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Queen Christina 1934
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Dinner at Eight 1933
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Broadway to Hollywood 1933
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The Stranger's Return 1933
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The White Sister 1933
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Rasputin and the Empress 1932
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Grand Hotel 1932
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Skyscraper Souls 1932
Cinematography

As You Desire Me 1932
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Lovers Courageous 1932
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Mata Hari 1931
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Susan Lenox 1931
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A Free Soul 1931
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Strangers May Kiss 1931
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Inspiration 1931
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The Great Meadow 1931
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Anna Christie 1930
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Romance 1930
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Strictly Unconventional 1930
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Montana Moon 1930
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Anna Christie 1930
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Queen Kelly 1929
Cinematography

Their Own Desire 1929
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The Kiss 1929
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The Last of Mrs. Cheyney 1929
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The Trial of Mary Dugan 1929
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Wild Orchids 1929
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A Woman of Affairs 1928
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Dream of Love 1928
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The Mysterious Lady 1928
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Bringing Up Father 1928
Cinematography

Love 1927
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Tillie the Toiler 1927
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Captain Salvation 1927
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Altars of Desire 1927
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Flesh and the Devil 1926
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The Temptress 1926
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Bardelys the Magnificent 1926
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The Boob 1926
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Monte Carlo 1926
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Torrent 1926
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Dance Madness 1926
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1925 Studio Tour 1925
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Women and Gold 1925
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Greed 1924
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Helen's Babies 1924
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Merry-Go-Round 1923
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Foolish Wives 1922
Director of Photography
Credits from TMDB.