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Lester White(1907-1958)

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Special Effects
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Lester White was born on 25 July 1907 in New York, USA. He was a cinematographer, known for Bien faire... et la séduire (1948), Burn 'Em Up O'Connor (1939) and Speed (1936). He died on 4 December 1958 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJuly 25, 1907
DiedDecember 4, 1958(51)
BornJuly 25, 1907
DiedDecember 4, 1958(51)
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Known for

Janet Blair and Red Skelton in Bien faire... et la séduire (1948)
Bien faire... et la séduire
6.8
  • Cinematographer
  • 1948
Dennis O'Keefe and Cecilia Parker in Burn 'Em Up O'Connor (1939)
Burn 'Em Up O'Connor
5.3
  • Cinematographer(photographed by)
  • 1939
James Stewart and Wendy Barrie in Speed (1936)
Speed
5.7
  • Cinematographer(photographed by)
  • 1936
Intrigues sous les tropiques (1953)
Intrigues sous les tropiques
4.9
  • Cinematographer(as Lester H. White)
  • 1953

Credits

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Cinematographer



  • Bob Terry in The Forsaken Westerns (2017)
    The Forsaken Westerns
    8.0
    TV Series
    • director of photography
    • 2018–2019
  • The only authorized DVD edition of all episodes in  Season One.
    L'homme à la carabine
    8.3
    TV Series
    • director of photography
    • 1959
  • Joan of Arkansas
    TV Short
    • director of photography (as Les White)
    • 1958
  • Mark Roberts in Boots and Saddles (1956)
    Boots and Saddles
    7.2
    TV Series
    • director of photography
    • 1957–1958
  • Lang Jeffries in Rescue 8 (1958)
    Rescue 8
    7.9
    TV Series
    • director of photography
    • 1958
  • The Silent Service (1957)
    The Silent Service
    8.5
    TV Series
    • director of photography
    • 1958
  • Studio 57 (1954)
    Studio 57
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1958
  • The Monster That Challenged the World (1957)
    The Monster That Challenged the World
    5.7
    • director of photography
    • 1957
  • Hal Baylor, Hans Conried, and Chuck Hicks in Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer (as Lester H. White)
    • 1957
  • Frank McHugh and Marvin Miller in The Millionaire (1955)
    The Millionaire
    7.8
    TV Series
    • director of photography
    • 1957
  • Ronald Reagan in General Electric Theater (1953)
    General Electric Theater
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1957
  • Rod Cameron in State Trooper (1956)
    State Trooper
    7.3
    TV Series
    • director of photography (as Lester H. White)
    • 1957
  • Crossroads (1955)
    Crossroads
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1956
  • Robert Shayne in Navy Log (1955)
    Navy Log
    7.8
    TV Series
    • director of photography
    • cinematographer
    • 1955–1956
  • The Star and the Story (1955)
    The Star and the Story
    7.1
    TV Series
    • director of photography
    • 1956

Camera and Electrical Department



  • Jeff Chandler in Le pays de la haine (1957)
    Le pays de la haine
    6.0
    • director of photography: additional photography (as Les White)
    • 1957
  • Lew Ayres and Marilyn Maxwell in New Mexico (1951)
    New Mexico
    5.7
    • additional photography
    • 1951
  • George Reeves, William Fawcett, and Marjorie Stapp in The Adventures of Sir Galahad (1949)
    The Adventures of Sir Galahad
    6.5
    • second-unit cinematographer (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Maurice Chevalier and Jeanette MacDonald in La veuve joyeuse (1934)
    La veuve joyeuse
    7.2
    • second camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Maureen O'Sullivan and Johnny Weissmuller in Tarzan et sa compagne (1934)
    Tarzan et sa compagne
    7.2
    • camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Helen Hayes and Robert Montgomery in Another Language (1933)
    Another Language
    6.4
    • camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Clark Gable and Jean Harlow in Dans tes bras (1933)
    Dans tes bras
    6.9
    • second camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Myrna Loy, Ann Harding, and Robert Montgomery in Mais une femme troubla la fête (1933)
    Mais une femme troubla la fête
    6.8
    • second camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Myrna Loy and Ramon Novarro in Le chant du Nil (1933)
    Le chant du Nil
    5.8
    • second camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Fredric March and Norma Shearer in Chagrin d'amour (1932)
    Chagrin d'amour
    6.9
    • assistant camera (uncredited)
    • 1932
  • Clark Gable and Norma Shearer in Strange Interlude (1932)
    Strange Interlude
    5.6
    • camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1932
  • Spencer Tracy, El Brendel, and Sally Eilers in Disorderly Conduct (1932)
    Disorderly Conduct
    6.9
    • camera operator
    • 1932
  • Clive Brook in Silence (1931)
    Silence
    6.3
    • second camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1931
  • Eddie Cantor in Whoopee! (1930)
    Whoopee!
    6.3
    • second camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1930
  • Le Chant de la flamme (1930)
    Le Chant de la flamme
    5.6
    • associate camera operator
    • 1930

Special Effects



  • Charles Laughton, Robert Young, and Margaret O'Brien in Le fantôme de Canterville (1944)
    Le fantôme de Canterville
    6.9
    • special effects camera (uncredited)
    • 1944

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Lester H. White
  • Born
    • July 25, 1907
    • New York, USA
  • Died
    • December 4, 1958
    • Los Angeles, California, USA

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  • Nickname
    • Les White

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  • When did Lester White die?
    December 4, 1958
  • How old was Lester White when he died?
    51 years old
  • Where did Lester White die?
    Los Angeles, California, USA
  • When was Lester White born?
    July 25, 1907
  • Where was Lester White born?
    New York, USA

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