William C. Mellor Net Worth

William C. Mellor Net Worth is
$800,000

William C. Mellor Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

William C. Mellor, A.S.C. (29 June 1903 – 30 April 1963) was a cinematographer who worked at Paramount, MGM and 20th Century Fox during a career that spanned three decades. After earning his stripes on a string of B-movies in the 1930s, he first started making serious inroads as a leading cinematographer in 1940 when he worked for Preston Sturges on The Great McGinty. Mellor did his best work with directors George Stevens (winning Oscars for two of his films, A Place in the Sun in 1951 and The Diary of Anne Frank in 1959) and William Wellman (Westward the Woman, 1951). He also contributed to several Anthony Mann westerns, including The Naked Spur in 1953, and a number of MGM musicals. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his work on Mark Robson's Peyton Place in 1957.He died suddenly of a heart attack while filming Stevens' The Greatest Story Ever Told in 1963. Loyal Griggs replaced Mellor.Mellor received a posthumous Oscar nomination for his work on the film.

Date Of BirthJune 29, 1903, Missouri, United States
DiedApril 30, 1963, Los Angeles, California, United States
Place Of BirthMissouri, USA
ProfessionCinematographer, Camera Department
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White
NominationsAcademy Award for Best Cinematography, Golden Globe Award for Best Cinematography - Black and White
Star SignCancer
TitleSalary
The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet (1952)$1,000 /week
#Fact
1Member of ASC (American Society of Cinematographers).
2Heart attack during the production of The Greatest Story Ever Told

Cinematographer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Greatest Story Ever Told1965
Vacation Playhouse1963TV Series 1 episode
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation1962director of photography
State Fair1962director of photography
The Big Gamble1961
Wild in the Country1961director of photography
One Foot in Hell1960
Crack in the Mirror1960
The Best of Everything1959
Woman Obsessed1959
Compulsion1959director of photography
The Diary of Anne Frank1959director of photography
Sing Boy Sing1958
Peyton Place1957director of photography - as William Mellor
Love in the Afternoon1957director of photography - as William Mellor
Giant1956director of photography
Back from Eternity1956
Johnny Concho1956
The Miracle of Todd-AO1956Short as William Mellor
The Last Frontier1955director of photography - as William Mellor
The Adventures of Ozzie & HarrietTV Series 45 episodes, 1952 - 1955 director of photography - 3 episodes, 1954 - 1955
Bad Day at Black Rock1955director of photography
Alaska Seas1954
The Bing Crosby Show1954TV Movie
Give a Girl a Break1953
Big Leaguer1953
The Affairs of Dobie Gillis1953as William Mellor
The Naked Spur1953director of photography - as William Mellor
Wagon Wheels1953Short
My Man and I1952as William Mellor
Skirts Ahoy!1952as William Mellor
Carbine Williams1952as William Mellor
Westward the Women1951director of photography - as William Mellor
It's a Big Country: An American Anthology1951
The Unknown Man1951as William Mellor
Across the Wide Missouri1951director of photography - as William Mellor
A Place in the Sun1951director of photography
Soldiers Three1951as William Mellor
The Next Voice You Hear...1950as William Mellor
Love Happy1949director of photography
Too Late for Tears1949director of photography - as William Mellor
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven1948director of cinematography - as William Mellor
Man-Eater of Kumaon1948director of photography
The Senator Was Indiscreet1947as William Mellor
Blaze of Noon1947director of photography
George Stevens World War II Footage1946Documentary
Abie's Irish Rose1946
Dixie1943
Commandos Strike at Dawn1942director of photography
Road to Morocco1942
Wake Island1942director of photography
Beyond the Blue Horizon1942
My Favorite Blonde1942
The Great Man's Lady1942
The Fleet's In1942director of photography
Birth of the Blues1941
Reaching for the Sun1941
Las Vegas Nights1941
Moon Over Burma1940
Comin' Round the Mountain1940
The Great McGinty1940
Typhoon1940
Road to Singapore1940director of photography
Disputed Passage1939as William Mellor
$1000 a Touchdown1939
The Magnificent Fraud1939
Undercover Doctor1939
Hotel Imperial1939
Ambush1939
Ride a Crooked Mile1938
Bulldog Drummond in Africa1938
Stolen Heaven1938
Romance in the Dark1938
Thrill of a Lifetime1937
Bulldog Drummond Comes Back1937
Exclusive1937photographed by
Make Way for Tomorrow1937photographed by
Champagne Waltz1937
A Son Comes Home1936
Poppy1936photographed by
Sky Parade1936
Woman Trap1936as William Mellor
Collegiate1936
Without Regret1935
Car 991935
Home on the Range1935
Wings in the Dark1935photographed by
Enter Madame!1935
Wagon Wheels1934
Elmer and Elsie1934as William Mellor

Camera Department

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Wild Harvest1947second unit camera - uncredited
The Crusades1935camera operator - uncredited
Cleopatra1934camera operator - uncredited
One Sunday Afternoon1933camera operator - uncredited
This Day and Age1933camera operator - uncredited
The Song of Songs1933camera operator - uncredited
Luxury Liner1933camera operator - uncredited
Under-Cover Man1932camera operator - uncredited
Love Me Tonight1932camera operator - uncredited
Une heure près de toi1932camera operator
This Is the Night1932camera operator - uncredited
One Hour with You1932camera operator - uncredited
Tarnished Lady1931camera operator - uncredited
The Marriage Playground1929assistant camera - uncredited
The Love Parade1929camera operator - uncredited

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
History vs. Hollywood2001TV Series documentaryHimself

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1960OscarAcademy Awards, USABest Cinematography, Black-and-WhiteThe Diary of Anne Frank (1959)
1952OscarAcademy Awards, USABest Cinematography, Black-and-WhiteA Place in the Sun (1951)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1966OscarAcademy Awards, USABest Cinematography, ColorThe Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
1958OscarAcademy Awards, USABest CinematographyPeyton Place (1957)
1952Golden GlobeGolden Globes, USABest Cinematography - Black and WhiteA Place in the Sun (1951)

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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