Born in Brooklyn, NY. His short credits include WITH BYRD AT THE SOUTH POLE (1930, cinematographer), the Pete Smith shorts THREE ON A ROPE (1938, writer, director & cinematographer) and HOT ON ICE (also 1938, co-director), "Maverick" (1957, TV series - cinematographer) and THE CRAWLING HAND (1963, cinematographer).  Cinematography 1929-30: WITH BYRD AT THE SOUTH POLE (w. Joseph T. Rucker) 1 nomination, 1 Award