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Michael Ballhaus

Born 1935-08-05 · Berlin, Germany

Died 2017-04-11

Michael Ballhaus, A.S.C. (August 5, 1935 – April 12, 2017) was a German cinematographer who collaborated with directors such as Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Martin Scorsese, Mike Nichols, James L. Brooks, and Wolfgang Petersen. He was a member of both the Academy of Arts, Berlin, and the American Society of Cinematographers.

Credits

Newest first

Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life
as Self
2017
3096 Days
Director of Photography
2013
Side by Side
as Self
2012
The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited
as Self
2011
Rainer Werner Fassbinder's World on a Wire: Looking Ahead to Today
as Self
2010
Rainer Werner Fassbinder's World on a Wire: Looking Ahead to Today
Thanks
2010
Max Raabe: Heute Nacht Oder Nie - Live in Berlin
Director
2009
In Berlin
Director
2009
In Berlin
Writer
2009
In Berlin
Editor
2009
Michael Ballhaus - Eine Reise durch mein Leben
as Self
2008
Auge in Auge - Eine deutsche Filmgeschichte
as Self
2008
Mister Karl
as Self
2008
Notes on an American Film Director at Work
as Self
2008
Nachtlinie
as Self
2007
The Departed
Director of Photography
2006
Cinematographer Style
as Self
2006
Who is Helene Schwarz?
as Self
2005
Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'
as Self
2004
Something's Gotta Give
Director of Photography
2003
Uptown Girls
Director of Photography
2003
Gangs of New York
Director of Photography
2002
Fassbinder in Hollywood
as Self
2002
Starbuck Holger Meins
as Self
2002
Fassbinder's Women
as Self
2000
The Legend of Bagger Vance
Director of Photography
2000
Gone Underground
Director of Photography
2000
Abendschau
as self
2000
What Planet Are You From?
Director of Photography
2000
Wild Wild West
Director of Photography
1999
The Thirteenth Floor
Executive Producer
1999
Primary Colors
Director of Photography
1998
Alpha Forum
as Self
1998
Boogie Nights
as Cameraman (uncredited)
1997
Nachtstudio
as Self
1997
Air Force One
Director of Photography
1997
Sleepers
Director of Photography
1996
Outbreak
Director of Photography
1995
Willemsens Woche
as Self
1995
alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio
as Self
1994
Quiz Show
Director of Photography
1994
I'll Do Anything
Director of Photography
1994
The Age of Innocence
Director of Photography
1993
Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence'
as Self
1993
Blood Lines: Dracula - The Man, The Myth, The Movies
as Self
1992
Bram Stoker's Dracula
Director of Photography
1992
Visions of Light
as Self
1992
I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me
as Self
1992
The Mambo Kings
Director of Photography
1992
What About Bob?
Director of Photography
1991
Guilty by Suspicion
Director of Photography
1991
DAS!
as Self
1991
Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
Director of Photography
1990
Postcards from the Edge
Director of Photography
1990
GoodFellas
Director of Photography
1990
Martin Scorsese Directs
as Self
1990
The Fabulous Baker Boys
Director of Photography
1989
Working Girl
Director of Photography
1988
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Director of Photography
1988
The Last Temptation of Christ
Director of Photography
1988
The House on Carroll Street
Director of Photography
1988
Baja Oklahoma
Director of Photography
1988
Broadcast News
Director of Photography
1987
The Glass Menagerie
Director of Photography
1987
Filmarbeit mit Douglas Sirk
as Self
1987
The Color of Money
Director of Photography
1986
Under the Cherry Moon
Director of Photography
1986
Private Conversations: On the Set of ‘Death of a Salesman’
as Self - The Director of Photography
1986
American Masters
as Self
1986
After Hours
Director of Photography
1985
Death of a Salesman
Director of Photography
1985
Heartbreakers
Director of Photography
1984
Old Enough
Director of Photography
1984
The Magic Mountain
Director of Photography
1984
The Autograph
Director of Photography
1984
Goldene Kamera
as Self
1984
Reckless
Director of Photography
1984
Edith's Diary
Director of Photography
1983
Baby It's You
Director of Photography
1983
Sheer Madness
Director of Photography
1983