From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Glen MacWilliams (May 21, 1898 – April 15, 1984), was an American cinematographer. Born in California, MacWilliams started his career in the silent days. He worked in the United Kingdom for much of the 1930s, working on several musicals with Jessie Matthews. He returned to the US in the 1940s where he worked extensively for 20th Century Fox, filming Laurel and Hardy's first two films for the studio and also worked with Alfred Hitchcock on Lifeboat in 1944. He had previously worked with Hitchcock on one occasion in Britain. He later worked in television on such shows as Highway Patrol, Wanted: Dead or Alive, The Untouchables and My Living Doll before he retired in the mid-1960s.
Glen MacWilliams has 69 screen credits in a career dating back to 1916. Their work is anchored in the Michael Shayne Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include The Front Page, Lifeboat, Wing and a Prayer. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.