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William H. Clothier (1903–1996)


William H. Clothier was born on February 21, 1903 in Decatur, Illinois, USA. He was a cinematographer and producer, known for Mies joka ampui Liberty Valancen (1962), Alamo (1960) and Cheyenne (1964). He was previously married to Carmen Clothier. He died on January 7, 1996 in Los Angeles, California, USA. See full bio »

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Known For

(1962)
Alamo Cinematographer
(1960)
Cheyenne Cinematographer
(1964)
Tulikenttien miehet Cinematographer
(1968)

Filmography

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 1971 Hurja Jake (director of photography)
 1970 Rio Lobo (director of photography)
 1970 Chisum (director of photography)
 1970 Kovien miesten kerho (director of photography - as William Clothier)
 1969 Voittamattomat (director of photography)
 1968 Tulikenttien miehet (director of photography)
 1968 Bandolero (director of photography)
 1968 Paholaisen prikaati (director of photography)
 1968 Firecreek (director of photography)
 1967 Kultaa El Pasoon (director of photography)
 1967 Tie länteen (director of photography)
 1966 Jerry avaruudessa (director of photography)
 1966 Postivaunut länteen (director of photography)
 1966 Rancho River (director of photography)
 1965 Kunnian laakso (director of photography)
 1964 Cheyenne (director of photography - as William Clothier)
 1964 Urhojen linnake (director of photography - as William Clothier)
 1963 Lännen hurjapäät (director of photography)
 1963 Etelämeren seikkailijat (director of photography)
 1962 Fred Astaire esittää (TV Series) (director of photography - 1 episode)
- Flashing Spikes (1962) ... (director of photography)
 1962 Mies joka ampui Liberty Valancen (director of photography)
 1962 Hyökkäys Burmassa (director of photography - as William Clothier)
 1961 Comancheros (director of photography)
 1961 Preerian laki
 1960 Alamo (director of photography)
 1959 Ratsuväen urhot (director of photography - as William Clothier)
 1958 Idän ruusu (director of photography)
 1958 15 laukausta
 1958 Lafayetten laivue (director of photography - as William Clothier)
 1958 Tulikaste (director of photography - as William Clothier)
 1957 Pommittaja B-52 (director of photography - as William Clothier)
 1957 Pistooli ei neuvottele (uncredited)
 1957 Taistele tai kuole (director of photography - as William Clothier)
 1956 Mies holvissa
 1956 Gun the Man Down (director of photography)
 1956 Good-bye, My Lady (director of photography)
 1956 Cheyenne (TV Series) (1 episode)
  Gang Busters (TV Series) (4 episodes, 1952 - 1955) (director of photography - 7 episodes, 1952 - 1955)
- The Red Dress Case (1955) ... (director of photography)
- The Rocco Case (1952) ... (director of photography)
- The Burl Case (1952) ... (director of photography)
 1955 Verinen salmi (photography)
 1955 Gang Busters
 1955 Kohti tuntematonta (director of photography - as William Clothier)
 1954 Killers from Space (director of photography)
 1953 Phantom from Space (director of photography - as William Clothier)
 1952 Confidence Girl (as William Clothier)
 1950 Once a Thief (photography)
 1948 Sofia (as William Clothier)
 1948 Apashilinnake (uncredited)
 1947 For You I Die (as William Clothier)
 1944 The Memphis Belle: A Story of a Flying Fortress (Documentary) (uncredited)
Show Show Camera and Electrical Department (35 credits)
Show Show Producer (2 credits)
Show Show Self (5 credits)
Show Show Archive footage (1 credit)
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Personal Details

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography | See more »

Alternate Names:

William Clothier | Wm H. Clothier | Wm. H. Clothier

Spouse:

Carmen Clothier  (his death)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[on director Josef von Sternberg] Josef was a strange guy. He made a couple of great films and became very hard to get along with. See more »

Trivia:

In 1955 he filmed Kohti tuntematonta (1955), his first project as Director of Photography, with John Wayne, after which the actor signed him to a contract with his Batjac Productions. The two went on to collaborate on 21 more films, including John Ford's Mies joka ampui Liberty Valancen (1962). He retired in 1972 after filming Junanryöstäjät (1973) for Burt Kennedy. See more »

Nickname:

Bill

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