Michael Ballhaus1935 - 2017

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Camera

Popularity

2.8

Famous

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.

Credits

3096 Days
3096 Days

2013

Drama

Director of Photography

7.4
4
Max Raabe: Heute Nacht Oder Nie - Live in Berlin
5
0.1
In Berlin
In Berlin

2009

Documentary

Director, Writer, Editor

0
0.1
The Departed
The Departed

2006

Crime • Drama • Thriller

Director of Photography

8.2
11.1
Something's Gotta Give
Something's Gotta Give

2003

Comedy • Drama • Romance

Director of Photography

6.6
2.8
Uptown Girls
Uptown Girls

2003

Comedy • Drama

Director of Photography

6.9
6.5
Gangs of New York
Gangs of New York

2002

Crime • Drama • History

Director of Photography

7.3
5.6
The Legend of Bagger Vance
The Legend of Bagger Vance

2000

Drama • Fantasy • Romance

Director of Photography

6.6
2.7
Gone Underground
Gone Underground

2000

Science Fiction • Thriller

Director of Photography

0
0.1
What Planet Are You From?
What Planet Are You From?

2000

Comedy • Drama • Romance • Science Fiction

Director of Photography

5.5
0.6
Wild Wild West
Wild Wild West

1999

Action • Adventure • Comedy • Science Fiction • Western

Director of Photography

5.3
3.3
The Thirteenth Floor
The Thirteenth Floor

1999

Mystery • Science Fiction • Thriller

Executive Producer

7.1
2.3
Primary Colors
Primary Colors

1998

Comedy • Drama

Director of Photography

6.3
1.4
Air Force One
Air Force One

1997

Action • Thriller

Director of Photography

6.5
3.9
Sleepers
Sleepers

1996

Crime • Drama • Thriller

Director of Photography

7.6
5.7
Outbreak
Outbreak

1995

Action • Drama • Science Fiction • Thriller

Director of Photography

6.6
4.8
Quiz Show
Quiz Show

1994

Drama • History • Mystery

Director of Photography

7.3
1.4
I'll Do Anything
I'll Do Anything

1994

Comedy • Drama

Director of Photography

5.6
0.4
The Age of Innocence
The Age of Innocence

1993

Drama • Romance

Director of Photography

7
2.3
Bram Stoker's Dracula
Bram Stoker's Dracula

1992

Horror • Romance

Director of Photography

7.4
7.1
The Mambo Kings
The Mambo Kings

1992

Drama • Music

Director of Photography

6.3
1.8
What About Bob?
What About Bob?

1991

Comedy

Director of Photography

6.9
2.1
Guilty by Suspicion
Guilty by Suspicion

1991

Drama • Thriller

Director of Photography

6.5
0.9
Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
Madonna: The Immaculate Collection

1990

Music

Director of Photography

8.6
0.4
Postcards from the Edge
Postcards from the Edge

1990

Comedy • Drama

Director of Photography

6.6
1.1
GoodFellas
GoodFellas

1990

Crime • Drama

Director of Photography

8.5
16.6
The Fabulous Baker Boys
The Fabulous Baker Boys

1989

Comedy • Drama • Music • Romance

Director of Photography

6.6
0.9
Working Girl
Working Girl

1988

Comedy • Drama • Romance

Director of Photography

6.6
2.7
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

1988

Comedy • Crime

Director of Photography

7.1
2.9
The Last Temptation of Christ
The Last Temptation of Christ

1988

Drama

Director of Photography

7.2
2.7
The House on Carroll Street
The House on Carroll Street

1988

Drama • Thriller

Director of Photography

5.8
0.8
Baja Oklahoma
Baja Oklahoma

1988

Comedy • Drama • Music • Romance • TV Movie

Director of Photography

6.3
0.4
Broadcast News
Broadcast News

1987

Comedy • Romance

Director of Photography

6.7
1.2
The Glass Menagerie
The Glass Menagerie

1987

Drama

Director of Photography

6.2
0.5
The Color of Money
The Color of Money

1986

Drama

Director of Photography

6.9
1.9
Under the Cherry Moon
Under the Cherry Moon

1986

Comedy • Music • Romance

Director of Photography

5.6
0.6
After Hours
After Hours

1985

Comedy • Drama • Thriller

Director of Photography

7.5
2.9
Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman

1985

Drama • TV Movie

Director of Photography

6.9
1.6
Heartbreakers
Heartbreakers

1984

Drama

Director of Photography

5
0.4
Old Enough
Old Enough

1984

Drama

Director of Photography

6.3
0.5
The Autograph
The Autograph

1984

Drama

Director of Photography

6
0.1
Reckless
Reckless

1984

Drama • Romance

Director of Photography

5.8
0.7
Edith's Diary
Edith's Diary

1983

Drama

Director of Photography

5
0.3
Baby It's You
Baby It's You

1983

Comedy • Drama • Romance

Director of Photography

5.9
0.6
Sheer Madness
Sheer Madness

1983

Drama

Director of Photography

6.7
0.4
Dear Mr. Wonderful
Dear Mr. Wonderful

1982

Comedy • Crime

Director of Photography

4.8
0.3
Der Auslöser
Der Auslöser

1982

Drama

Director of Photography

0
0.1
The Magic Mountain
The Magic Mountain

1982

Drama

Director of Photography

6.1
0.6
Today We're Playing Boss
Today We're Playing Boss

1981

Comedy

Director of Photography

4.5
0.2
Malou
Malou

1981

Drama

Director of Photography

5.8
0.3
Lili Marleen
Lili Marleen

1981

Drama • Romance • War

Additional Photography

6.4
1.9
Looping
Looping

1981

Drama

Director of Photography

4
0.2
The Uprising
The Uprising

1980

Drama • War

Director of Photography

4
0.1
Big and Little
Big and Little

1980

Drama

Director of Photography

0
0.1
Trilogie des Wiedersehens
Trilogie des Wiedersehens

1979

Drama

Director of Photography

0
0.1
The Marriage of Maria Braun
The Marriage of Maria Braun

1979

Drama

Director of Photography

7.4
1.7
Die erste Polka
Die erste Polka

1979

Drama

Director of Photography

0
0.2
Bourbon Street Blues
Bourbon Street Blues

1979

Drama

Director of Photography

5.9
0.1
Venedig - Die Insel der Glückseligen am Rande des Untergangs
0
0
Der Gehilfe
Der Gehilfe

1978

Drama

Director of Photography

0
0.1
Despair
Despair

1978

Drama • Thriller

Director of Photography

6.5
0.4
Germany in Autumn
Germany in Autumn

1978

Documentary • Drama

Director of Photography

6.2
0.3
The Stationmaster’s Wife
The Stationmaster’s Wife

1977

Drama • TV Movie

Director of Photography

5.4
0.3
Women in New York
Women in New York

1977

Drama • TV Movie

Director of Photography

5.7
0.3
Curd Jürgens - Der Filmstar, der vom Theater kam
Curd Jürgens - Der Filmstar, der vom Theater kam

1977

Documentary

Director of Photography

6
0.1
Auf dem Chimborazo
Auf dem Chimborazo

1977

Drama

Director of Photography

0
0.1
Portrait of Valeska Gert
Portrait of Valeska Gert

1977

Documentary

Director of Photography

0
0
Adolf and Marlene
Adolf and Marlene

1977

Comedy

Director of Photography

6
0.1
Chinese Roulette
Chinese Roulette

1977

Drama

Director of Photography

7.1
0.8
Satan’s Brew
Satan’s Brew

1976

Comedy • Drama

Director of Photography

6.4
0.4
Dorothea Merz
Dorothea Merz

1976

Drama

Director of Photography

0
0.1
I Only Want You to Love Me
I Only Want You to Love Me

1976

Drama • TV Movie

Director of Photography

7.4
0.2
Summer Guests
Summer Guests

1976

Drama

Director of Photography

6.3
0.1
Cold Blood
Cold Blood

1975

Thriller

Director of Photography

5.6
0.1
Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven
Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven

1975

Drama

Director of Photography

7.8
0.4
Fox and His Friends
Fox and His Friends

1975

Drama

Director of Photography

7.3
0.7
The Island
The Island

1974

Drama • Family

Director of Photography

0
0.1
From the Family of Reptiles
From the Family of Reptiles

1974

Drama • Family

Director of Photography

0
0.1
Made in Germany and USA
Made in Germany and USA

1974

Drama

Director of Photography

5
0.1
Martha
Martha

1974

Drama • TV Movie • Thriller

Director of Photography

7
0.5
The Sinful Bed
The Sinful Bed

1973

Comedy • Romance

Director of Photography

4
0.3
Chetan, Indian Boy
Chetan, Indian Boy

1973

Drama • Western

Director of Photography

6.5
0.1
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant

1972

Drama • Romance

Director of Photography

7.4
0.9
Adele Spitzeder
Adele Spitzeder

1972

Comedy • TV Movie

Director of Photography

0
0.1
Der Held
Der Held

1972

Drama

Director of Photography

0
0.2
Tödlicher Poker
Tödlicher Poker

1972

Director of Photography

0
0.1
Beware of a Holy Whore
Beware of a Holy Whore

1971

Comedy • Drama

Director of Photography

6.4
0.4
Whity
Whity

1971

Drama • Western

Director of Photography

5.2
0.4
Fassbinder Produces: Film No. 8
Fassbinder Produces: Film No. 8

1971

Documentary

Director, Producer, Director of Photography

0
0.1
Sand
Sand

1971

Director of Photography

0
0
We Two
We Two

1970

Drama • Romance

Director of Photography

0
0.1
Der Kidnapper
Der Kidnapper

1969

Crime

Director of Photography

0
0.1
Your Caresses
Your Caresses

1969

Drama • Romance

Director of Photography

4.6
0.3
Several Times Daily
Several Times Daily

1969

Comedy

Director of Photography

0
0.1
Gold für Montevasall
Gold für Montevasall

1968

Comedy • Drama

Director of Photography

0
0.1
Abschied
Abschied

1966

Director of Photography

0
0.1
Das Martyrium des Peter OHey
Das Martyrium des Peter OHey

1964

Drama • TV Movie

Director of Photography

0
0
Dreamland of Desire
Dreamland of Desire

1961

Documentary

Director of Photography

0
0.1
Die Kassette
Die Kassette

1961

Drama

Director of Photography

0
0.1
Lola Montès
Lola Montès

1955

Drama • History • Romance

Still Photographer

6.8
0.8

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