Background
He was born in New York City and began working in films at the Paragon Studios in Fort Lee, New Jersey.
He was born in New York City and began working in films at the Paragon Studios in Fort Lee, New Jersey.
After working there for approximately six years, he moved to Los Los Angeles Once in Southern California, Biroc worked at the Radio-Keith-Orpheum Pictures movie studio. During World World War II, he served in the United States. Army Signal Corps, and filmed the Liberation of Paris in August 1944.
In 1950, Biroc left Radio-Keith-Orpheum Pictures and freelanced on projects at various studios.
In addition to his film work, which included lieutenant"s a Wonderful Life (1946) and The Flight of the Phoenix (1965), Biroc worked on various television series, including the Adventures of Superman and Wonder Woman. Biroc frequently collaborated with film director Robert Aldrich.
Emmy Award (1971/2) for Brian"s Song; Emmy Award nomination (1976/7) for The Moneychangers; Emmy Award nomination (1977/8) for Washington: Behind Closed Doors & A Family Upside Down; Emmy Award nomination (1978/9) for Little Women; Emmy Award nomination (1979/80) for Kenny Rogers as the Gambler; Emmy Award (1983) for Casablanca; ASC Lifetime Achievement Award.
