Sol Halperin
Special effects artist and cinematographer

Sol Halperin

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Special effects artist and cinematographer
Gender:
Male
Places:
United States of America
Is:
Cinematographer
Work field:
Film, TV, Stage & Radio
Birth:
16 February 1902(Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, U.S.A.)
Death:
4 May 1977(Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A.)
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Sol Halperin (February 16, 1902 – May 4, 1977) was an American special effects artist as well as a cinematographer. He was nominated at the 18th Academy Awards for Best Special Effects, for the film Captain Eddie. His nomination was shared with Fred Sersen, Roger Heman Sr. and Harry M. Leonard.

His nephew is Academy Award winner Richard H. Kline.

Selected filmography

Special effects

  • Stanley and Livingstone (1939)
  • Fallen Angel (1945)
  • Leave Her to Heaven (1945)
  • Captain Eddie (1945)
  • Johnny Comes Flying Home (1946)
  • Centennial Summer (1946)

As a cinematographer

  • Wild West Romance (1928)
  • Girl-Shy Cowboy (1928)
  • Taking a Chance (1928) (as Sol Halprin)
  • Married in Hollywood (1929)
  • Double Cross Roads (1930)