Quick Facts
Born:
1935-08-05
Birthplace:
Berlin, Germany
Credits:
43 Total Roles
Michael Ballhaus
Camera
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Biography
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.
Known For
Boogie Nights
Cameraman (uncredited)
Side by Side
Self
The Marriage of Maria Braun
Counsel
Martha
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Visions of Light
Self
Satan’s Brew
Self
American Masters
Self
Blood Lines: Dracula - The Man. The Myth. The Movies.
Self
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life MOVIE | Self |
| 2012 | Side by Side MOVIE | Self |
| 2011 | The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited MOVIE | Self |
| 2010 | Rainer Werner Fassbinder's World on a Wire: Looking Ahead to Today MOVIE | Self |
| 2008 | Michael Ballhaus - Eine Reise durch mein Leben MOVIE | Self |
| 2008 | Auge in Auge - Eine deutsche Filmgeschichte MOVIE | Self |
| 2008 | Mister Karl MOVIE | Self |
| 2008 | Notes on an American Film Director at Work MOVIE | Self |
| 2007 | Nachtlinie TV | Self |
| 2006 | Cinematographer Style MOVIE | Self |