Herman Schopp


Herman Schopp was a cinematographer of the Frank [Buck (animal collector)|Frank Buck] serial Jungle Menace.

Early years

Schopp was born in Radzichower, Austria. He immigrated to the US 29 August 1907.

Career

Schopp was cinematographer of The [Mysterious Pilot], Son of Ingagi, The Secret of Treasure Island, and many other films. He was a World War II veteran.

Work with Frank Buck

In 1937, Schopp was a cinematographer of the Frank Buck serial Jungle Menace.

Death

Schopp died of heart failure while filming an Errol Flynn movie, Il Maestro di Don Giovanni, in Santa Marinella, Italy. A brother and a sister survived him. His ashes are interred in Beth Olam Cemetery in Los Angeles.