As per our current Database, Gregg Toland has been died on Sep 26, 1948 (age 44).
When Gregg Toland die, Gregg Toland was 44 years old.
| Popular As | Gregg Toland |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
| Age | 44 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Born | May 29, 1904 (Charleston, IL) |
| Birthday | May 29 |
| Town/City | Charleston, IL |
| Nationality | IL |
Gregg Toland’s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.
Gregg Toland was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.
Innovative Cinematographer who created the lighting and techniques that gave Orson Welles' Citizen Kane its trademark haunting look.
He entered Hollywood at the age of 15 as an office boy with Fox Films and by his mid-20s went behind the camera for several Arthur Edeson films.
His technique of deep focus, showing background objects as clearly as foreground ones, became a signature look for Citizen Kane and a standard technique in films coming after it.
He was born in Charleston, Illinois as the only child of Jennie and Frank Toland, who divorced in 1910.
The Comedian Red Skelton was his son in law.
