Ellsworth Fredricks (June 2, 1904 – August 16, 1993) was an American cinematographer. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for the film Sayonara.

During World War II, he served in the United States Army Signal Corps as a major and as the official cinematographer of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.THE ASC AT WAR! Normal Exposure: Observations Regarding Cinematography and Other Things. Retrieved January 18, 2024.Personnel Roster: Service at Signal Corps Photographic Center / Army Pictorial Center Army Pictorial Center. Retrieved January 18, 2024. Fredericks died in August 1993 in San Marcos, California, at the age of 89.

Selected filmography Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) Sayonara (1957) The Scorpio Letters (1967)

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