About Edgar Lyons
Lived 1894 – 1950 (aged 55). Edgar Lyons was an American cinematographer.
Edgar Lyons was an American cinematographer, his first credit was the silent film Montana Bill in 1921.
Filmography
All as cinematographer, unless otherwise noted, as Per AFI database.
Montana Bill (1921) Smiling Jim (1922) A Western Demon (1922) The Firebrand (1922) The Torrent (1924) Soiled (1924) Additional photography The Virgin (1924) Do It Now (1924) The Reckless Sex (1925) Additional photography Three Wise Goofs (1925) (short) Hold Tight (1925) (short) Danger Ahead (1926) (short) The Fighting Trooper (1934) The Singing Vagabond (1935) Wilderness Mail (1935) The Code of the Mounted (1935) Racing Luck (1935) Northern Frontier (1935) The Big Show (1936) The Singing Cowboy (1936) Go-Get-'Em-Haines (1936) The Old Corral (1936) Death Valley Outlaws (1941) Shadows on the Sage (1942) Stagecoach to Denver (1946) The El Paso Kid (1946)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Edgar Lyons?
American cinematographer (1894–1950)
When was Edgar Lyons born?
Edgar Lyons was born on 19 May 1894 in Brooklyn.
When did Edgar Lyons die?
Edgar Lyons died on 4 April 1950 in California, Hollywood, Los Angeles.
What was Edgar Lyons's occupation?
Edgar Lyons was a cinematographer.
What nationality was Edgar Lyons?
Edgar Lyons was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Edgar Lyons. https://biography.guide/edgar-lyons/
MLA: "Edgar Lyons." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/edgar-lyons/.
Chicago: "Edgar Lyons." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/edgar-lyons/.
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