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Gregg Toland

Gregg Toland

CinematographerDirectorActorCrew May 29 (died age 44) Charleston, Illinois, USA 1926–1948 (22 year career)
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Biography

From Wikipedia Gregg Toland, A.S.C. (May 29, 1904 – September 28, 1948) was an American cinematographer noted for his innovative use of lighting and techniques such as deep focus, an example of which can be found in his work on Orson Welles' Citizen Kane. Toland was born in Charleston, Illinois on May 29, 1904. During the 1930s, Toland became the youngest cameraman in Hollywood but soon one of its most sought-after cinematographers. Over a seven-year span (1936–1942), he was nominated five tim…

Known For

Citizen Kane
Film

Citizen Kane

Interviewer
Notorious
Film

Notorious

Second Unit Director of Photography
The Grapes of Wrath
Film

The Grapes of Wrath

Director of Photography
The Best Years of Our Lives
Film

The Best Years of Our Lives

Director of Photography
Wuthering Heights
Film

Wuthering Heights

Director of Photography
Ball of Fire
Film

Ball of Fire

Director of Photography
The Bishop's Wife
Film

The Bishop's Wife

Director of Photography
The Little Foxes
Film

The Little Foxes

Director of Photography

Filmography

Crew (61)

Movies (61)

Enchantment

Enchantment

1948

Director of Photography

6.4
A Song Is Born

A Song Is Born

1948

Director of Photography

6.3
The Bishop's Wife

The Bishop's Wife

1947

Director of Photography

7.1
Notorious

Notorious

1946

Second Unit Director of Photography

7.7
Song of the South

Song of the South

1946

Director of Photography

6.5
The Best Years of Our Lives

The Best Years of Our Lives

1946

Director of Photography

7.8
The Kid from Brooklyn

The Kid from Brooklyn

1946

Director of Photography

6.2
The Fighting Generation

The Fighting Generation

1944

Director of Photography

5.2
The Outlaw

The Outlaw

1943

Director of Photography

5.4
December 7th

December 7th

1943

Director

5.8
December 7th

December 7th

1943

Director of Photography

5.8
Citizen Kane

Citizen Kane

1941

Director of Photography

8.0
The Little Foxes

The Little Foxes

1941

Director of Photography

7.5
Ball of Fire

Ball of Fire

1941

Director of Photography

7.4
The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of Wrath

1940

Director of Photography

7.8
The Westerner

The Westerner

1940

Director of Photography

7.1
The Long Voyage Home

The Long Voyage Home

1940

Director of Photography

6.6
Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

1939

Director of Photography

7.2
Raffles

Raffles

1939

Director of Photography

6.0
They Shall Have Music

They Shall Have Music

1939

Director of Photography

6.2
Intermezzo: A Love Story

Intermezzo: A Love Story

1939

Director of Photography

6.6
The Goldwyn Follies

The Goldwyn Follies

1938

Director of Photography

4.8
The Cowboy and the Lady

The Cowboy and the Lady

1938

Director of Photography

6.3
History Is Made at Night

History Is Made at Night

1937

Director of Photography

6.6
Woman Chases Man

Woman Chases Man

1937

Director of Photography

5.6
Dead End

Dead End

1937

Director of Photography

7.0
Beloved Enemy

Beloved Enemy

1936

Director of Photography

6.1
Come and Get It

Come and Get It

1936

Director of Photography

6.8
The Road to Glory

The Road to Glory

1936

Director of Photography

6.3
These Three

These Three

1936

Director of Photography

7.1
Splendor

Splendor

1935

Director of Photography

6.3
Mad Love

Mad Love

1935

Director of Photography

7.0
Les Misérables

Les Misérables

1935

Director of Photography

7.1
The Wedding Night

The Wedding Night

1935

Director of Photography

5.8
Public Hero Number 1

Public Hero Number 1

1935

Director of Photography

6.1
The Dark Angel

The Dark Angel

1935

Director of Photography

6.2
Nana

Nana

1934

Director of Photography

5.2
We Live Again

We Live Again

1934

Director of Photography

6.6
Forsaking All Others

Forsaking All Others

1934

Director of Photography

5.9
Roman Scandals

Roman Scandals

1933

Director of Photography

5.7
The Masquerader

The Masquerader

1933

Director of Photography

4.4
The Nuisance

The Nuisance

1933

Director of Photography

5.0
The Kid from Spain

The Kid from Spain

1932

Director of Photography

6.6
Man Wanted

Man Wanted

1932

Director of Photography

5.1
The Washington Masquerade

The Washington Masquerade

1932

Director of Photography

6.5
The Tenderfoot

The Tenderfoot

1932

Director of Photography

6.0
Palmy Days

Palmy Days

1931

Director of Photography

7.0
Street Scene

Street Scene

1931

Director of Photography

6.7
Tonight or Never

Tonight or Never

1931

Director of Photography

5.9
Raffles

Raffles

1930

Director of Photography

6.1
Whoopee!

Whoopee!

1930

Director of Photography

6.4
One Heavenly Night

One Heavenly Night

1930

Director of Photography

5.2
The Devil to Pay!

The Devil to Pay!

1930

Director of Photography

5.7
The Trespasser

The Trespasser

1929

Director of Photography

6.6
This Is Heaven

This Is Heaven

1929

Director of Photography

Queen Kelly

Queen Kelly

1929

Cinematography

6.5
Bulldog Drummond

Bulldog Drummond

1929

Director of Photography

6.5
Condemned!

Condemned!

1929

Director of Photography

6.4
The Life and Death of 9413: A Hollywood Extra

The Life and Death of 9413: A Hollywood Extra

1928

Director of Photography

6.5
The Bat

The Bat

1926

Assistant Camera

6.4
The Winning of Barbara Worth

The Winning of Barbara Worth

1926

Director of Photography

6.4