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Sol Halperin | |
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| Born | February 16, 1902 Newark, New Jersey, USA |
| Died | May 4, 1977 (aged 75) Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Other names | Sol Halprin |
| Occupation(s) | Special effects artist and cinematographer |
| Years active | 1928–1959 |
| Family | Richard H. Kline (nephew) (born 1926) |
Sol Halperin (February 16, 1902 – May 4, 1977) was an American special effects artist as well as a cinematographer. He was nominated at the 18th Academy Awards for Best Special Effects, for the film Captain Eddie. His nomination was shared with Fred Sersen, Roger Heman Sr. and Harry M. Leonard.[1]
His nephew is Academy Award nominee Richard H. Kline.