Billy Bitzer
Birthday: 1872-04-21 | Place of Birth: Roxbury, Massachusetts, USAGottfried Wilhelm "Billy" Bitzer (April 21, 1872 – April 29, 1944) was a pioneering American cinematographer notable for his close association with D. W. Griffith. In 2003, a survey conducted by the International Cinematographers Guild named him one of the ten most influential cinematographers in history. Bitzer, it is said, "developed camera techniques that set the standard for all future motion pictures." Description above from the Wikipedia article Billy Bitzer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Known For
Hotel Variety
Orphans of the Storm
Way Down East
Broken Blossoms
A Romance of Happy Valley
True Heart Susie
Acting
