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Lapenieks, Vilis, 1931-1987

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Personal name headingLapenieks, Vilis, 1931-1987
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Variant(s)Lavil, Denny, 1931-1987
Lapenicks, Villis, 1931-1987
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1931-11-10
Death date1987-07-03
Place of birthRīga (Latvia)
Place of deathNorth Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Field of activityCinematography
Profession or occupationCinematographers
Found inDamaged goods ; The hard road, 2011: credits (director of photography, Vilis Lapenieks)
BNE in VIAF, viewed September 9, 2015 (access point: Lapenieks, Vilis,‏ ‎1931-1987; b. 1931, Riga (Latvia), d. 1987, North Hollywood, California (USA); cinematographer)‏
Wikipedia, viewed September 9, 2015: (under Cinema of Latvia: the Fisherman's son (1939) directed by Vilis Jānis Lapenieks; after the Soviet occupation of Latvia in 1940 Lapenieks emigrated, eventually ending up in the United States where his son Vilis Lapenieks began his film-making career as a cinematographer)
IMDb, viewed September 9, 2015: ( Vilis Lapenieks (1931-1987); cinematographer; born November 10, 1931 in Riga, Latvia; died July 3, 1987 in North Hollywood, California; also went by the name Denny Lavil on some films)
Rainbow bridge [VR] 1996: credits (Villis Lapenicks; director of photography)
Associated languageeng