Born | Gregg Wesley Toland, May 29, 1904, Charleston, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | September 28, 1948, Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Cinematographer |
Years active | 1926–1948 |
Known for | Innovative use of lighting and techniques such as deep focus |
Notable work | Citizen Kane, The Best Years of Our Lives, The Grapes of Wrath, The Long Voyage Home, Wuthering Heights |
Children | 3 |
About Gregg Toland
Cinematographer Gregg Toland was born in Charleston, Illinois, United States on May 29, 1904. He dies at the age of 44, on September 26, 1948.
Cinematographer who invented the lighting and methods that gave Director Orson Welles' Citizen Kane its eerie aesthetic.
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Gregg Toland before becoming famous
Gregg Toland was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1904 is also the year of Dragon (龍) in the Chinese Zodiac.
He began his career in Hollywood as an office boy for Fox Films at the age of 15, and by his mid-twenties, he had worked behind the camera on several Arthur Edeson films.
Achievement of Gregg Toland
His deep focus approach, which rendered background objects as clearly as foreground ones, became a defining aesthetic for Citizen Kane and a staple method in subsequent films.
Gregg Toland's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
He was the sole child of Jennie and Frank Toland, who divorced in 1910 and had him in Charleston, Illinois.
Gregg Toland on Social Media
Gregg Toland Collabed with
TV Actor Red Skelton, the comedian, was his son-in-law.
Gregg Toland Income & Net worth
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