Ross Lowell — a cinematographer, photographer, Oscar-winning lighting designer, author, entrepreneur and the inventor of gaffer tape — has died, according to multiple outlets.
In a discussion with The Hollywood Reporter, his son Josh Lowell revealed that his father died at home in Pound Ridge, New York, on Jan. 10. He was 92.
Lowell’s long list of achievements in the film industry ran the gamut — his biggest achievement being winning the Oscar for Technical Achievement in 1980, for his efficient, compact lighting-equipment system.
He was also known for his work as cinematographer on the short film A Year Toward Tomorrow, which won the Academy...
In a discussion with The Hollywood Reporter, his son Josh Lowell revealed that his father died at home in Pound Ridge, New York, on Jan. 10. He was 92.
Lowell’s long list of achievements in the film industry ran the gamut — his biggest achievement being winning the Oscar for Technical Achievement in 1980, for his efficient, compact lighting-equipment system.
He was also known for his work as cinematographer on the short film A Year Toward Tomorrow, which won the Academy...
- 2/28/2019
- by Jen Juneau
- PEOPLE.com
Ross Lowell, a cinematographer, filmmaker and Oscar winner whose inventions kept movie sets, lighting equipment and cables together and helped actors find their marks onstage, has died. He was 92.
Lowell died Jan. 10 at his home in Pound Ridge, New York, his son, documentarian Josh Lowell, told The Hollywood Reporter. Josh was one of the subjects of the Oscar-nominated short film Oh Brother, My Brother (1979), co-directed by his father and mother, Carol Lowell.
Lowell shot the documentary On the Trail of the Iguana (1964), about the making of John Huston's The Night of the Iguana, the director's 1964 adaptation of ...
Lowell died Jan. 10 at his home in Pound Ridge, New York, his son, documentarian Josh Lowell, told The Hollywood Reporter. Josh was one of the subjects of the Oscar-nominated short film Oh Brother, My Brother (1979), co-directed by his father and mother, Carol Lowell.
Lowell shot the documentary On the Trail of the Iguana (1964), about the making of John Huston's The Night of the Iguana, the director's 1964 adaptation of ...
- 2/26/2019
- The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
Ross Lowell, a cinematographer, filmmaker and Oscar winner whose inventions kept movie sets, lighting equipment and cables together and helped actors find their marks onstage, has died. He was 92.
Lowell died Jan. 10 at his home in Pound Ridge, New York, his son, documentarian Josh Lowell, told The Hollywood Reporter. Josh was one of the subjects of the Oscar-nominated short film Oh Brother, My Brother (1979), co-directed by his father and mother, Carol Lowell.
Lowell shot the documentary On the Trail of the Iguana (1964), about the making of John Huston's The Night of the Iguana, the director's 1964 adaptation of ...
Lowell died Jan. 10 at his home in Pound Ridge, New York, his son, documentarian Josh Lowell, told The Hollywood Reporter. Josh was one of the subjects of the Oscar-nominated short film Oh Brother, My Brother (1979), co-directed by his father and mother, Carol Lowell.
Lowell shot the documentary On the Trail of the Iguana (1964), about the making of John Huston's The Night of the Iguana, the director's 1964 adaptation of ...
- 2/26/2019
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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