Portrait of Stanley Cortez

Stanley Cortez

Bio: American cinematographer. He worked on over seventy films, including Orson Welles' The Magnificent Ambersons (1942), Charles Laughton's The Night of the Hunter (1955), Nunnally Johnson's The Three Faces of Eve (1957), and Samuel Fuller's Shock Corridor (1963) and The Naked Kiss (1964)
Born: Wed, Nov 04 1908
Birthplace: New York, New York, USA

Death: Tue, Dec 23 1997
Stanley Cortez is 89 years old
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Poster of Damien – Omen II
Damien – Omen II
Stanley Cortez was 69 in Damien – Omen II as 'Camera Operator'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 09 1978
Poster of Another Man, Another Chance
Another Man, Another Chance
Stanley Cortez was 68 in Another Man, Another Chance as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 28 1977
Poster of Doomsday Machine
Doomsday Machine
Stanley Cortez was 63 in Doomsday Machine as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate
Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate
Stanley Cortez was 63 in Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 09 1971
Poster of The Bridge at Remagen
The Bridge at Remagen
Stanley Cortez was 60 in The Bridge at Remagen as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 25 1969
Poster of They Saved Hitler's Brain
They Saved Hitler's Brain
Stanley Cortez was 59 in They Saved Hitler's Brain as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 18 1968
Poster of Blue
Blue
Stanley Cortez was 59 in Blue as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 09 1968
Poster of The Navy vs. the Night Monsters
The Navy vs. the Night Monsters
Stanley Cortez was 57 in The Navy vs. the Night Monsters as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 01 1966
Poster of The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini
The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini
Stanley Cortez was 57 in The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 06 1966
Poster of The Naked Kiss
The Naked Kiss
Stanley Cortez was 55 in The Naked Kiss as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 29 1964
Poster of The Madmen of Mandoras
The Madmen of Mandoras
Stanley Cortez was 55 in The Madmen of Mandoras as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 13 1963
Poster of Shock Corridor
Shock Corridor
Stanley Cortez was 54 in Shock Corridor as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 25 1963
Poster of Back Street
Back Street
Stanley Cortez was 52 in Back Street as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 11 1961
Poster of Dinosaurus!
Dinosaurus!
Stanley Cortez was 51 in Dinosaurus! as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 20 1960
Poster of Vice Raid
Vice Raid
Stanley Cortez was 51 in Vice Raid as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 01 1959
Poster of The Angry Red Planet
The Angry Red Planet
Stanley Cortez was 51 in The Angry Red Planet as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 23 1959
Poster of The Three Faces of Eve
The Three Faces of Eve
Stanley Cortez was 49 in The Three Faces of Eve as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 19 1957
Poster of Top Secret Affair
Top Secret Affair
Stanley Cortez was 48 in Top Secret Affair as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 30 1957
Poster of Man from Del Rio
Man from Del Rio
Stanley Cortez was 47 in Man from Del Rio as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 30 1956
Poster of The Night of the Hunter
The Night of the Hunter
Stanley Cortez was 46 in The Night of the Hunter as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 26 1955
Poster of Black Tuesday
Black Tuesday
Stanley Cortez was 46 in Black Tuesday as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 31 1954
Poster of Apache
Apache
Stanley Cortez was 45 in Apache as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 09 1954
Poster of Dragon's Gold
Dragon's Gold
Stanley Cortez was 45 in Dragon's Gold as 'Cinematography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 10 1954
Poster of Riders to the Stars
Riders to the Stars
Stanley Cortez was 45 in Riders to the Stars as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 14 1954
Poster of The Diamond Queen
The Diamond Queen
Stanley Cortez was 45 in The Diamond Queen as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 28 1953
Poster of The Neanderthal Man
The Neanderthal Man
Stanley Cortez was 44 in The Neanderthal Man as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 19 1953
Poster of Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd
Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd
Stanley Cortez was 44 in Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 27 1952
Poster of Furia roja
Furia roja
Stanley Cortez was 43 in Furia roja as 'Cinematography'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 29 1951
Poster of Stronghold
Stronghold
Stanley Cortez was 42 in Stronghold as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 25 1951
Poster of Fort Defiance
Fort Defiance
Stanley Cortez was 42 in Fort Defiance as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 09 1951
Poster of The Admiral Was a Lady
The Admiral Was a Lady
Stanley Cortez was 41 in The Admiral Was a Lady as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 04 1950
Poster of The Underworld Story
The Underworld Story
Stanley Cortez was 41 in The Underworld Story as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 26 1950
Poster of The Man on the Eiffel Tower
The Man on the Eiffel Tower
Stanley Cortez was 41 in The Man on the Eiffel Tower as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 12 1949
Poster of Smart Woman
Smart Woman
Stanley Cortez was 39 in Smart Woman as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 30 1948
Poster of Secret Beyond the Door
Secret Beyond the Door
Stanley Cortez was 39 in Secret Beyond the Door as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 24 1947
Poster of Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
Stanley Cortez was 38 in Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 01 1947
Poster of Since You Went Away
Since You Went Away
Stanley Cortez was 35 in Since You Went Away as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 30 1944
Poster of Flesh and Fantasy
Flesh and Fantasy
Stanley Cortez was 34 in Flesh and Fantasy as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 29 1943
Poster of The Powers Girl
The Powers Girl
Stanley Cortez was 34 in The Powers Girl as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 15 1943
Poster of The Magnificent Ambersons
The Magnificent Ambersons
Stanley Cortez was 33 in The Magnificent Ambersons as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 10 1942
Poster of Eagle Squadron
Eagle Squadron
Stanley Cortez was 33 in Eagle Squadron as 'Cinematography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 16 1942
Poster of Bombay Clipper
Bombay Clipper
Stanley Cortez was 33 in Bombay Clipper as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 11 1942
Poster of Sealed Lips
Sealed Lips
Stanley Cortez was 33 in Sealed Lips as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 02 1942
Poster of Moonlight in Hawaii
Moonlight in Hawaii
Stanley Cortez was 32 in Moonlight in Hawaii as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 09 1941
Poster of Badlands of Dakota
Badlands of Dakota
Stanley Cortez was 32 in Badlands of Dakota as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 15 1941
Poster of A Dangerous Game
A Dangerous Game
Stanley Cortez was 32 in A Dangerous Game as 'Cinematography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 21 1941
Poster of The Black Cat
The Black Cat
Stanley Cortez was 32 in The Black Cat as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 02 1941
Poster of Meet the Wildcat
Meet the Wildcat
Stanley Cortez was 31 in Meet the Wildcat as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 22 1940
Poster of The Leather Pushers
The Leather Pushers
Stanley Cortez was 31 in The Leather Pushers as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 13 1940
Poster of For Love or Money
For Love or Money
Stanley Cortez was 30 in For Love or Money as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 27 1939
Poster of Risky Business
Risky Business
Stanley Cortez was 30 in Risky Business as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 03 1939
Poster of Danger on the Air
Danger on the Air
Stanley Cortez was 29 in Danger on the Air as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 30 1938
Poster of Armored Car
Armored Car
Stanley Cortez was 28 in Armored Car as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 01 1937
Poster of Four Days Wonder
Four Days Wonder
Stanley Cortez was 28 in Four Days Wonder as 'Cinematography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 03 1936
Poster of A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Stanley Cortez was 26 in A Midsummer Night's Dream as 'Camera Operator'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 09 1935
Poster of Lady with a Past
Lady with a Past
Stanley Cortez was 23 in Lady with a Past as 'Camera Operator'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 19 1932

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