Karl Freund
Karl W. Freund, A.S.C. (January 16, 1890 – May 3, 1969) was a German cinematographer and film director best known for photographing Metropolis (1927), Dracula (1931), and television's I Love Lucy (1951-1957). Freund was an innovator in the field of cinematography and is credited with the invention of the unchained camera technique.
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| Full name at birth | Karl Freund
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| Date of birth | 16 January 1890
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| Place of birth | Königinhof, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Dvur Kralove, Czech Republic]
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| Date of death | 3 May 1969
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| Age | 79 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Santa Monica, California, USA
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| Cause of death | Heart Failure
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| Resting place | Mount Sinai Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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| Occupation | Cinematography
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Karl Freund is known for his role in the TV series Hollywood Insider (2018) as Self.
He is also known for his role in the video documentary short Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed (1999) as Self (Director).
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