John M. Nickolaus Jr.

Cinematographer, Film cinematographer

1913 – 1985

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Who was John M. Nickolaus Jr.?

John Mathew Nickolaus, Jr. was an American cinematographer.

Nickolaus began his career as a camera operator for MGM in the late 1940s. By the 1950s, he was working as a director of photography in both film and television. He worked on such popular television series as Perry Mason, Rawhide, and Gunsmoke. Together with Conrad Hall, he helped establish the visual style of the original The Outer Limits.

He continued to work in television until shortly before his death in Malibu, California in 1985.

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Born
May 18, 1913
New Jersey
Also known as
  • John Mathew Nickolaus, Jr.
  • John Nicholaus
  • John Mathew Nickolaus Jr.
  • John Nickolaus Jr.
  • John M. Nickolaus
  • John Nickolaus
  • John M. Nickolaus, Jr.
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Nationality
  • United States of America
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Died
Feb 10, 1985
Malibu

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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