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Duke Hayward

Duke Hayward

British cinematographer

Duke Hayward (born Bernard Charles Hayward, January 14, 1880 – October 30, 1918) was a British cinematographer who worked in Hollywood during the silent era. His career was cut short by his untimely death in 1918 at the age of 38 from the Spanish flu.

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Biography

Bernard Charles Hayward was born in Hampton Wick, England, to Charles Hayward and Emily Henriques. He arrived in Los Angeles around 1904 and began working as a photographer for the Hearst newspaper chain before trying his hand as a cinematographer in the early days of the motion picture industry. He died in 1918 of the Spanish flu in Los Angeles; his wife, screenwriter Lillie Hayward, had given birth to a daughter just weeks earlier.[1][2][3]

Selected filmography

References

  1. [1]
    "Funeral Held Tomorrow". Los Angeles Evening Express. 1 November 1918. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  2. [2]
    "Obituary: Katherine Hayward Meyer". Santa Maria Times. 2 October 2002. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  3. [3]
    Cinema News. 1916.
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