Byron Haskin

Byron Conrad Haskin (April 22, 1899 April 16, 1984) was an American film and television director, special effects creator and cinematographer. He is best known for directing The War of the Worlds (1953), one of many films where he teamed with producer George Pal.

Byron Haskin
Haskin in 1922
Born
Byron Conrad Haskin

(1899-04-22)April 22, 1899
Portland, Oregon, U.S.
DiedApril 16, 1984(1984-04-16) (aged 84)
Montecito, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)Film director, television director, cinematographer, producer, special effects artist
Years active1922–1968
SpouseTerry Gates
Children1
RelativesJoe Flynn (son-in-law)
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