Sidney Wagner (cinematographer)

Sidney Chapman Wagner (January 13, 1901 – April 7, 1947) was an American cinematographer. He was nominated for two Academy Awards in the category Best Cinematography for the films Northwest Passage and Dragon Seed.[3][4]

Sidney Wagner
Born
Sidney Chapman Wagner

(1901-01-13)January 13, 1901
DiedJuly 7, 1947(1947-07-07) (aged 46)
OccupationCinematographer
SpouseMarie Wagner[1]
Children1[2]

Wagner died suddenly in April 1947 in Hollywood, California, at the age of 47.[5][6] He was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park.[1]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Sidney C. Wagner". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. July 10, 1947. p. 21. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.  
  2. ^ "Sidney Wagner, Cameraman, Dies Suddenly". Los Angeles Evening Citizen News. Hollywood, California. July 7, 1947. p. 17. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.  
  3. ^ "The 13th Academy Awards (1941) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  4. ^ "The 17th Academy Awards (1945) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  5. ^ "Film Cameraman Dies Driving Here From Beach". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. July 8, 1947. p. 22. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.  
  6. ^ "Sidney Wagner". Variety. July 9, 1947. p. 153. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Wayback Machine.
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