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Owen Marsh, Camera Operator on 'Ben-Hur' and 'How the West Was Won,' Dies at 90

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Owen Marsh, who served as a camera operator for such classic films asBen-Hur, How the West Was Won and The Greatest Story Ever Told and for television shows from The Brady Bunch to Murder, She Wrote, has died.

He was 90. Marsh died Sunday of natural causes at his home in Portland, Oregon, his daughter, Cher Levendosky, told The Hollywood Reporter.

Marsh was among the 13 founders who established what was then known as the Society of Operating Cameramen (now the Society of Camera Operators).

He served as the nonprofit's inaugural president from 1979-81 and received its Lifetime Achievement Award in 1992. The younger son of famed MGM cinematographer Ollie Marsh, he spent his childhood on movie sets and Jeanette MacDonald picked him up and.

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