Arturo Gallea

Arturo Gallea
Born 3 August 1885
Turin
Died 21 September 1959 (aged 64)
Rome

Arturo Gallea (18 September 1895 – 21 September 1959) was an Italian cinematographer and producer.

Born in Turin, Gallea entered the industry of cinema in 1911 as a film producer.[1] Passionate about photography, he started an intense career as a cinematographer in mid-1910s and in 1952 he won the Nastro d'Argento for best cinematography for his work in Renato Castellani's Two Cents Worth of Hope.[2] He died in a car accident in 1959.[1]

Selected filmography

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "L'operatore Arturo Gallea morto in un incidente d'auto". Europa. 21 September 1959. p. 7.
  2. Enrico Lancia. I premi del cinema. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN 8877422211.

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