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Kurant, Willy, 1934-2021

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Personal name headingKurant, Willy, 1934-2021
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Variant(s)Kurant, Willi, 1934-2021
Kourant, Willy, 1934-2021
Kurrant, Willy, 1934-2021
Birth date1934-02-15
Death date2021-05-01
Place of birthLiège (Belgium)
Place of deathParis (France)
Field of activityCinematography
Profession or occupationCinematographer
Found innuc87-16968: Russell, S.A. Semiotics and lighting, 1977 (hdg. on MoU rept.: Kurant, Willy)
The night of the following day, c2003: opening credits (Willi Kurant)
Internet Movie Database WWW site, Sept. 23, 2013: (Willy Kurant, cinematographer ; alternate names: Willy Kourant, Willy Kurrant)
Wikipedia WWW site, Sept. 23, 2013: (Willy Kurant ; Willy Kurant (born 15 February, 1934) is a Belgian cinematographer. Kurant was born in 1934 in Liège, Belgium, the son of German cinematographer Curt Courant, who had begun his career in the silent era and gone on to shoot films for Fritz Lang, Alfred Hitchcock, and Jean Renoir. Kurant lived in Liège until the age of eight, when, due to World War II, he was forced to move to the Belgian countryside with his older sister and her husband.)
Internet encyclopedia of cinematographers, Sept. 8, 2021 (Willy Kurant; born Feb. 15, 1934, Liège [Luik] Belgium; died May 1, 2021, Paris, France; Belgian cinematographer; member of both AFC and ASC)
Associated languageeng fre