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Gary Graver’s Secret: Orson Welles’ Cinematographer

A giant dies: and no one tells the truth about his life.

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Susie Bright
Nov 07, 2024
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On November 16, 2006, legendary cinematographer Gary Graver, Orson Welles' cameraman and devoted "second," passed away at age 68, of cancer.

Orson and Gary on set

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