From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia J. Peverell Marley
J. Peverell Marley
J. Peverell Marley Bronco. Marley last worked on a 1961 episode of the series
Bus Stop. He died on February 2, 1964 in Santa Barbara,
Born John Peverell Marley California, and is interred at Hollywood Forever Ceme-
August 14, 1901(1901-08-14)
San Jose, California tery in Los Angeles, California.
Died February 2, 1964(1964-02-02) (aged 62)
Santa Barbara, California Selected filmography
Other Pev Marley Film
names Peverell Marley
Peverly Marley Year Film Notes
Peveerell Marley 1924 Feet of Clay
Occupation Cinematographer 1925 The Golden Bed
Years 1923-1961 1926 The Volga Boatman Credited as Peverell Mar-
active ley
Spouse Lina Basquette (January 1929 - September 11, 1927 Chicago
1930) 1928 A Lady of Chance Credited as Peverly Mar-
Virginia Ruth McAdoo (? - ? )
ley
Linda Darnell (1944 - 1952)
1929 Dynamite Credited as Peverell Mar-
J. Peverell Marley (August 14, 1901 – February 2, 1964) ley
was an American cinematographer. He is one of only six 1930 This Mad World Credited as Peveerell
cinematographers to have a star on the Hollywood Walk Marley
of Fame. Marley is credited under several different
1933 Fast Workers Credited as Peveral Mar-
names including Pev Marley, Peverell Marley, Peverly
ley
Marley, and Peveerell Marley.
1934 The House of Roth- Credited as Peverell Mar-
schild ley
Biography 1935 Thanks a Million Credited as Peverell Mar-
Born in San Jose, California, Marley began his career soon ley
after graduating high school during the silent film era. 1936 Winterset
His first film was the 1923 Cecil B. DeMille biblical epic
1937 The Toast of New York Credited as Peverell Mar-
The Ten Commandments. He later became DeMille’s chief
ley
cameraman and would continue to work with DeMille
throughout his career.[1] He went on to work on 1929’s 1938 Sally, Irene and Mary
The Godless Girl, starring his then-fiancee Lina Bas- 1939 The Hound of Credited as Peverell Mar-
quette.[2] The couple divorced after just one year and Baskervilles ley
Marley went on to marry dancer Virigina McAdoo and
1940 The Man I Married Alternative title: I Married
actress Linda Darnell.[3]
a Nazi
In the 1930s, Marley received an Academy Award
nomination for Best Cinematography on the 1938 histor- 1941 Moon Over Miami Credited as Peverell Mar-
ical drama Suez. In 1948, he was nominated again for his ley
work on the film Life with Father, starring Elizabeth Tay- 1945 Pride of the Marines Credited as Peverell Mar-
lor and William Powell. After his divorce from Darnell ley
in 1952, Marley continued to work on films including Alternative title: Forever
1952’s The Greatest Show on Earth for which he won a Gold- in Love
en Globe Award for Best Cinematography - Color. The 1946 Of Human Bondage Credited as Peverell Mar-
following year, he filmed House of Wax, followed by King ley
Richard and the Crusaders in 1954, Serenade in 1956, and The
1947 The Two Mrs. Carrolls Credited as Peverell Mar-
Spirit of St. Louis in 1957. In the late 1950s, he branched
ley
out to television working on the series Telephone Time and
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1948 Whiplash Credited as Peverell Mar- orge
ley Barnes)
1949 Night Unto Night Credited as Peverell Mar- 1937 Venice Won Best Cinematog- Winterset
ley Film Fes- raphy
1950 Kiss Tomorrow Good- Credited as Peverell Mar- tival
bye ley
1953 The Charge at Feather References
River
[1] Brennan, Sandra. "J. Peverell Marley: Biography".
1958 The Left Handed Gun allmovie.com. http://www.allmovie.com/artist/
1961 The Sins of Rachel 101331. Retrieved 2009-03-10.
Cade [2] Eyman, Scott (1997). The Speed of Sound: Hollywood
Television and the Talkie Revolution, 1926-1930. Simon and
Schuster. pp. 361. ISBN 0-684-81162-6.
Year Title Notes
[3] Davis, Ronald L. (2001). Hollywood Beauty: Linda
1958 The Rifleman Credited as Pev Marley Darnell and the American Dream. University of
1 episode Oklahoma Press. pp. 75. ISBN 0-806-13330-9.
1959 Lawman 1 episode
1960 77 Sunset Strip 1 episode External links
• J. Peverell Marley at the Internet Movie Database
Awards and nominations • J. Peverell Marley at Find a Grave
Persondata
Year Award Result Category Film
Name Marley, J. Peverell
1939 Academy Nominated Best Cinematog- Suez
Award raphy Alternative names Marley, John Peverell
1948 Best Cinematog- Life with Short description Cinematographer
raphy, Color Father Date of birth August 14, 1901
1953 Golden Won Best Cinematog- The Place of birth San Jose, California
Globe raphy - Color Greatest Date of death February 2, 1964
Award Show on
Place of death Santa Barbara, California
Earth
(Shared
with Ge-
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