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name: "Gert Andersen"
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roles: ["Cinematographer"]
born: "1 January 1907"
died: "26 December 1982"
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# Gert Andersen

Cinematographer. Born 1 January 1907 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Died 26 December 1982.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Born:** 1 January 1907, Copenhagen, Denmark
- **Died:** 26 December 1982

## Biography

Gert Andersen was a Danish-born cinematographer. Born on 1 January 1907 in Copenhagen, he died on 26 December 1982 in Los Angeles, California.

Andersen began his career in the 1930s as an assistant camera operator on films including *The Black Room* (1935) and later worked as camera operator on *All the King's Men* (1949). He became a director of photography on numerous television series from the 1950s onwards, including *The Donna Reed Show*, *Hazel*, *Gidget* and *Mission: Impossible* (1966–1969). His longest-running credit was as director of photography on *Mannix* (1967–1975).

*Sources: imdb.com, de.findagrave.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Mission: Impossible* (1966), Fi1m 82, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/tv/mission-impossible-1966.md)

## Also known for

- *All the King's Men* (1949), Camera Operator
- *My Name Is Julia Ross* (1945), Second Assistant Camera
- *The Black Room* (1935), Assistant Camera
- *Mannix* (1967), Director of Photography

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