William H. Daniels

William Daniels — American cinematographer (1901-1970)

William H. Daniels ASC was a film cinematographer who was best-known as actress Greta Garbo's personal lensman. Daniels served as the cinematographer on all but three of Garbo's films during her tenure at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, including Torrent (1926), The Mysterious Lady (1928), The Kiss (1929), Anna Christie (1930), Grand Hotel (1932), Queen Christina (1933), Anna Karenina (1935), Camille (1936) and Ninotchka (1939). Early in his career, Daniels worked regularly with director Erich von Stroheim, providing cinematography for such films as The Devil's Pass Key (1920) and Greed (1924). Daniels went on to win an Academy Award for Best Cinematography for his work on The Naked City (1948).

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Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 81 films (1922–1969) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.

Year ▼	Title	Creator	Length	Format	Color	Sound
1933	Dinner at eight.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp.	11 reels.	16mm	B&W	sound
1933	THE STRANGER'S RETURN.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp.	9 reels		B&W
1932	AS YOU DESIRE ME.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	7 reels		B&W
1932	Grand Hotel	Edmund Goulding	1:12		B&W
1932	Grand Hotel	Edmund Goulding	113 min		B&W
1932	LOVERS COURAGEOUS.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	8 reels		B&W
1931	A free soul	1931) (theatrical): Distributor	1:31:00	16mm	B&W	sound
1931	A FREE SOUL.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	10 reels		B&W
1931	SUSAN LENOX.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	8 reels		B&W
1931	THE GREAT MEADOW.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	9 reels		B&W
1930	ANNA CHRISTIE.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	10 reels		B&W
1930	STRICTLY-UNCONVENTIONAL.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	6 reels		B&W
1930	THEIR OWN DESIRE.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	7 reels		B&W
1929	A LADY OF CHANCE.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	8 reels		B&W
1929	THE TRIAL OF MARY DUGAN.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	12 reels		B&W
1929	Wild Orchids	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp	1:40:00	16mm	B&W	silent
1929	WISE GIRLS.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	11 reels.		B&W
1928	A WOMAN OF AFFAIRS.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	10 reels		B&W
1927	CAPTAIN SALVATION.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	8 reels		B&W
1927	Flesh and the Devil	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp	1:49:00	16mm	B&W	silent
1927	ON ZE BOULEVARD.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	6 reels		B&W
1927	TILLIE, THE TOILER.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	7 reels		B&W
1926	ALTARS OF DESIRE.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp.	7 reels		B&W
1926	BARDELYS THE MAGNIFICENT.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp.	9 reels		B&W
1926	THE BOOB.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp.	6 reels		B&W
1925	GREED.	Goldwyn Pictures Corp.	10 reels		B&W
1925	The Merry widow	Erich von Stroheim	117 min		B&W
1923	C-V News: Filming Greed ▶	Gibson Gowland; Jean Hersholt; Eve Bessette; William H. Daniels
1923	MERRY-GO-ROUND.	Universal Pictures Corp.	10 reels		B&W
1922	Foolish Wives	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	14 reels	16mm	B&W	sound
1922	Foolish Wives	FESTIVAL	1:17	16mm	B&W	silent