Director of photography and special effects cameraman who entered American film as cinematographer for HAWK OF THE HILLS (1927) at Pathé. He shot forty features between then and 1939. His special effects work with transparency projections shots was largely uncredited: LAURA (1944) and SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY (1948).  Nominated for Special Effects 1948: DEEP WATERS - Visual (w. Ralph Hammeras & Fred Sersen) 1 nomination