Eliot Elisofon, a multifaceted individual, burst onto the scene on April 17, 1911, in the bustling metropolis of New York City, New York, USA. As a visionary director and cinematographer, he left an indelible mark on the world of filmmaking, with his work on iconic projects such as Khartoum (1966),Bell Book and Candle (1958),and Moulin Rouge (1952) serving as a testament to his unwavering dedication to his craft.
Throughout his life, Elisofon's personal relationships played a significant role in shaping his experiences. He was married not once, but twice, to the lovely Joan Baker Spear and Mavis Lyons, with whom he shared a deep and abiding love.
As the years went by, Elisofon's life came full circle, and on April 7, 1973, his journey on this earth came to a close, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and influence generations of filmmakers to this very day.
