Peach, Kenneth, 1903-1988

Kenneth D. Peach was born Mar 6, 1903; he started his career in motion pictures ca. 1923 and became a director of photography in 1926; married to former actress Pauline Curley ca. 1929; Peach had associations with various Hollywood studios including Tiffany Pictures, RKO, Warner Brothers-First National, and Hal Roach; upon his release from the Navy in 1945, he did special effects and photography on several independent films; during the 1950s he photographed numerous TV series episodes including Boston blackie, Texaco star theatre, and Lassie; during the 1960s he continued to work in both theatrical features and television, retiring in 1984; Peach died February 27, 1988 after a long illness.

From the description of Papers 1951-1982. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 320039375