About Walter Sully
Lived 1895 – 1970 (aged 74–75). Walter Sully was an Australian cinematographer.
Walter Sully (1895–1970) was an Australian cinematographer who worked for Cinesound Productions, Frank Hurley and Movietone. He was one of the leading newsreel cameramen of the 1930s.
Select credits A Romance of Burke and Wills Expedition of 1860 (1918) Jewelled Nights (1925) Jungle Woman (1926) The Hound of the Deep (1926) The Kingdom of Twilight (1928) The Birth of White Australia (1928) Thar She Blows! (1931) Showgirl's Luck (1931) On Our Selection (1932)
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Who was Walter Sully?
Australian cinematographer
When was Walter Sully born?
Walter Sully was born in 1895.
When did Walter Sully die?
Walter Sully died in 1970.
What was Walter Sully's occupation?
Walter Sully was a cinematographer.
What nationality was Walter Sully?
Walter Sully was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Walter Sully. https://biography.guide/walter-sully/
MLA: "Walter Sully." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/walter-sully/.
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