Background
York, Walter Allen was born on August 7, 1938 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Son of James Claude and Mary Louise (Sherrill) York.
cinematographer lighting designer
York, Walter Allen was born on August 7, 1938 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Son of James Claude and Mary Louise (Sherrill) York.
Associate of Arts, Hiwassee College, 1959. Bachelor of Fine Arts, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, California, 1982. Certified level II film, television and new media, University of California at Los Angeles, 1998.
Freelance cinematographer, Los Angeles, since 1971. Vice president Internet Broadcasting Network, senior vice president, 2000, president, Chief Executive Officer, 2001. Instructor film production 1 Watkins College Art and Design, 2001-2002.
Mentor Pasadena City Schools, since 1994. Judge National CableAce Awards, 1993-1996. Feature film judge Nashville Indiana Film Festival, 2000.
Keynote speaker Valley Fest Film Festival, Knoxville, Tennessee, 2003. With United States Air Force, 1960-1961. Member of Knights of Columbus (4th degree), Siggraph, American Society Lighting Designers, International Alliance Theatrical and Stage Employees, Society Operating Cameramen (associate), Art Center College Design Alumni Association (life), University of California at Los Angeles Alumni Association (life), Kentucky Colonels, Sigma Phi Epsilon (life).
Married Victoria Ann Mix, June 1967 (divorced). 1 child, Shannon Michelle. Married Bettye June Kiser, December 27, 1986 (divorced November 2000).