Ray June

Ray June

Cinematographer. Born 27 March 1895 in Ithaca, New York, USA. Died 26 May 1958.

CinematographerAmerican
3
Titles on Fi1m
69
Average Fi1m score
3
Oscar nominations
Born
27 March 1895, Ithaca, New York, USA
Died
26 May 1958
Active
1931–1938
Frequently works with

Biography

Ray June (27 March 1895 – 26 May 1958) was an American cinematographer. Born in Ithaca, New York, he attended Columbia University without graduating and served as a cameraman in the US Army Signal Corps during the First World War.

He worked in Hollywood from the mid-1910s, becoming a member of the American Society of Cinematographers. June was nominated for three Academy Awards for Best Cinematography: for Arrowsmith (1931), Barbary Coast (1935) and Funny Face (1957). Among his other credits as director of photography are Horse Feathers (1932), Treasure Island (1934), The Great Ziegfeld (1936), Night Must Fall (1937), Test Pilot (1938), Babes in Arms (1939), The Court Jester (1955) and Houseboat (1958).

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