Joseph Ruttenberg

Joseph Ruttenberg, A.S.C.
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Born(1889-07-04)July 4, 1889
DiedMay 1, 1983(1983-05-01) (aged 93)
OccupationCinematographer
SpouseRose Ruttenberg
ChildrenVirginia Ruttenberg

Joseph Ruttenberg, A.S.C. (July 4, 1889 – May 1, 1983) was a Russian-American photojournalist and cinematographer.

Ruttenberg was accomplished at winning accolades. At MGM, Ruttenberg was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography 10 times, winning four. In addition, he won the 1954 Golden Globe Award for his camera work on the film Brigadoon.