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Stanley Cortez

Personal Information

Known ForCamera
GenderMale
Born / DiedNov 4, 1908 (Died at 89)
Zodiac Sign♏Scorpio
Place of BirthNew York, New York, USA
Career Span1932 – 1997
Known Credits58 Titles
Official Links
CameraPopularity Score 0.6

Stanley Cortez

Total Works

58

58 movies • 0 shows

Avg Rating

6.1 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

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).

Signature Roles & Milestones

Chinatown
7.9
Chinatown
1974•movie
Role: Additional Photography
The Night of the Hunter
7.9
Role: Director of Photography
Damien - Omen II
6.4
Damien - Omen II
1978•movie
Role: Camera Operator
The Magnificent Ambersons
7.3
Role: Director of Photography

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 58 titles featuring Stanley Cortez

Chinatown
7.9
Chinatown
1974•movie

Role: Additional Photography

The Night of the Hunter
7.9

Role: Director of Photography

Damien - Omen II
6.4
Damien - Omen II
1978•movie

Role: Camera Operator

The Magnificent Ambersons
7.3

Role: Director of Photography

Shock Corridor
7.0
Shock Corridor
1963•movie

Role: Director of Photography

The Naked Kiss
7.0
The Naked Kiss
1964•movie

Role: Director of Photography

The Bridge at Remagen
6.7

Role: Director of Photography

Secret Beyond the Door
6.5

Role: Director of Photography

The Three Faces of Eve
7.2

Role: Director of Photography

Apache
6.0
Apache
1954•movie

Role: Director of Photography

The Angry Red Planet
5.5

Role: Director of Photography

Since You Went Away
6.6

Role: Director of Photography

A Midsummer Night's Dream
6.4

Role: Camera Operator

Dinosaurus!
5.8
Dinosaurus!
1960•movie

Role: Director of Photography

The Black Cat
6.4
The Black Cat
1941•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Black Tuesday
6.2
Black Tuesday
1954•movie

Role: Director of Photography

The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini
5.1

Role: Director of Photography

Doomsday Machine
3.2
Doomsday Machine
1972•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd
6.0

Role: Director of Photography

The Underworld Story
6.3

Role: Director of Photography

Man from Del Rio
6.5
Man from Del Rio
1956•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
6.3

Role: Director of Photography

The Man on the Eiffel Tower
5.2

Role: Director of Photography

Blue
5.9
Blue
1968•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Another Man, Another Chance
6.0

Role: Director of Photography

Flesh and Fantasy
7.1
Flesh and Fantasy
1943•movie

Role: Director of Photography

The Neanderthal Man
4.3

Role: Director of Photography

Back Street
5.7
Back Street
1961•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Riders to the Stars
5.9

Role: Director of Photography

Vice Raid
6.2
Vice Raid
1959•movie

Role: Director of Photography

They Saved Hitler's Brain
2.9

Role: Director of Photography

The Madmen of Mandoras
3.4

Role: Director of Photography

Fort Defiance
6.4
Fort Defiance
1951•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Thunder in the Sun
5.6
Thunder in the Sun
1959•movie

Role: Director of Photography

The Navy vs. the Night Monsters
4.7

Role: Director of Photography

Badlands of Dakota
6.0
Badlands of Dakota
1941•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Lady with a Past
6.2
Lady with a Past
1932•movie

Role: Camera Operator

Stronghold
5.8
Stronghold
1951•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Furia roja
4.0
Furia roja
1951•movie

Role: Cinematography

The Admiral Was a Lady
6.4

Role: Director of Photography

Top Secret Affair
4.9
Top Secret Affair
1957•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate
6.1

Role: Director of Photography

Sealed Lips
6.0
Sealed Lips
1942•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Danger on the Air
6.4
Danger on the Air
1938•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Smart Woman
5.5
Smart Woman
1948•movie

Role: Director of Photography

The Powers Girl
7.0
The Powers Girl
1943•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Armored Car
5.6
Armored Car
1937•movie

Role: Director of Photography

4.5

Role: Director of Photography

Bombay Clipper
6.0
Bombay Clipper
1942•movie

Role: Director of Photography

A Dangerous Game
7.0
A Dangerous Game
1941•movie

Role: Cinematography

Eagle Squadron
7.0
Eagle Squadron
1942•movie

Role: Cinematography

Risky Business
6.5
Risky Business
1939•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Meet the Wildcat
9.0
Meet the Wildcat
1940•movie

Role: Director of Photography

The Diamond Queen
7.0
The Diamond Queen
1953•movie

Role: Director of Photography

The Leather Pushers
8.0

Role: Director of Photography

Dragon's Gold
8.0
Dragon's Gold
1954•movie

Role: Cinematography

Four Days Wonder
9.0
Four Days Wonder
1936•movie

Role: Cinematography