
Camera
Michael Ballhaus
5 August 1935† 11 April 2017 (aged 81) Berlin, Germany
- Directed
- 3
- Written
- 1
- Produced
- 1
- Movies
- 27
- Shows
- 4
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
- 2017
- 2013
- 3096 Days · Film · Director of Photography
- 2012
- Side by Side · Film
- 2011
- 2010
- 2009
- Max Raabe: Heute Nacht Oder Nie - Live in Berlin · Film · Director
- In Berlin · Film · Director
- 2008
- 2006
- Cinematographer Style · Film
- The Departed · Film · Director of Photography
- 2005
- Who is Helene Schwarz? · Film
- 2004
- 2003
- Something's Gotta Give · Film · Director of Photography
- Uptown Girls · Film · Director of Photography
- 2002
- Fassbinder in Hollywood · Film
- Starbuck Holger Meins · Film
- Gangs of New York · Film · Director of Photography
- 2000
- Fassbinder's Women · Film
- The Legend of Bagger Vance · Film · Director of Photography
- What Planet Are You From? · Film · Director of Photography
- Gone Underground · Film · Director of Photography
- 1999
- Wild Wild West · Film · Director of Photography
- The Thirteenth Floor · Film · Executive Producer
- 1998
- Primary Colors · Film · Director of Photography
- 1997
- Boogie Nights · Film · Cameraman
- Air Force One · Film · Director of Photography
- 1996
- Sleepers · Film · Director of Photography
- 1995
- Outbreak · Film · Director of Photography
- 1994
- Quiz Show · Film · Director of Photography
- I'll Do Anything · Film · Director of Photography
- 1993
- Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence' · Film
- The Age of Innocence · Film · Director of Photography
- 1992
- Blood Lines: Dracula - The Man, The Myth, The Movies · Film
- Visions of Light · Film
- I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me · Film
- Bram Stoker's Dracula · Film · Director of Photography
- The Mambo Kings · Film · Director of Photography
- 1991
- What About Bob? · Film · Director of Photography
- Guilty by Suspicion · Film · Director of Photography
- 1990
- Martin Scorsese Directs · Film
- GoodFellas · Film · Director of Photography
- Postcards from the Edge · Film · Director of Photography
- Madonna: The Immaculate Collection · Film · Director of Photography
- 1989
- The Fabulous Baker Boys · Film · Director of Photography
- 1988
- The Last Temptation of Christ · Film · Director of Photography
- Working Girl · Film · Director of Photography
- Dirty Rotten Scoundrels · Film · Director of Photography
- The House on Carroll Street · Film · Director of Photography
- Baja Oklahoma · Film · Director of Photography
- 1987
- Filmarbeit mit Douglas Sirk · Film
- Broadcast News · Film · Director of Photography
- The Glass Menagerie · Film · Director of Photography
- 1986
- Private Conversations: On the Set of ‘Death of a Salesman’ · Film · The Director of Photography
- American Masters · Series
- The Color of Money · Film · Director of Photography
- Under the Cherry Moon · Film · Director of Photography
- 1985
- After Hours · Film · Director of Photography
- Death of a Salesman · Film · Director of Photography
- 1984
- Reckless · Film · Director of Photography
- Old Enough · Film · Director of Photography
- Heartbreakers · Film · Director of Photography
- The Autograph · Film · Director of Photography
- The Magic Mountain · Series · Director of Photography
- 1983
- Baby It's You · Film · Director of Photography
- Sheer Madness · Film · Director of Photography
- Edith's Diary · Film · Director of Photography
- 1982
- The Magic Mountain · Film · Director of Photography
- Dear Mr. Wonderful · Film · Director of Photography
- Der Auslöser · Film · Director of Photography
- 1981
- Lili Marleen · Film · Additional Photography
- Malou · Film · Director of Photography
- Looping · Film · Director of Photography
- Today We're Playing Boss · Film · Director of Photography
- 1980
- The Uprising · Film · Director of Photography
- Big and Little · Film · Director of Photography
- 1979
- The Marriage of Maria Braun · Film · Counsel
- Bavarian Film Awards · Series
- The Marriage of Maria Braun · Film · Director of Photography
- Bourbon Street Blues · Film · Director of Photography
- The First Polka · Film · Director of Photography
- Trilogie des Wiedersehens · Film · Director of Photography
- 1978
- Spiel der Verlierer · Film · Dr. Müller
- Little Godard · Film
- Despair · Film · Director of Photography
- Germany in Autumn · Film · Director of Photography
- Venedig - Die Insel der Glückseligen am Rande des Untergangs · Film · Director of Photography
- Der Gehilfe · Film · Director of Photography
- 1977
- Chinese Roulette · Film · Director of Photography
- The Stationmaster’s Wife · Film · Director of Photography
- Women in New York · Film · Director of Photography
- Adolf and Marlene · Film · Director of Photography
- Portrait of Valeska Gert · Film · Director of Photography
- Curd Jürgens - Der Filmstar, der vom Theater kam · Film · Director of Photography
- Auf dem Chimborazo · Film · Director of Photography
- 1976
- Satan’s Brew · Film
- Satan’s Brew · Film · Director of Photography
- I Only Want You to Love Me · Film · Director of Photography
- Summer Guests · Film · Director of Photography
- Dorothea Merz · Film · Director of Photography
- Die Alpensaga · Series · Director of Photography
- 1975
- Fox and His Friends · Film · Director of Photography
- Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven · Film · Director of Photography
- Cold Blood · Film · Director of Photography
- 1974
- Martha · Film · Restaurant Patron
- Martha · Film · Director of Photography
- Made in Germany and USA · Film · Director of Photography
- From the Family of Reptiles · Film · Director of Photography
- The Island · Film · Director of Photography
- 1973
- World on a Wire · Series · Director of Photography
- The Sinful Bed · Film · Director of Photography
- Chetan, Indian Boy · Film · Director of Photography
- 1972
- The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant · Film · Director of Photography
- Adele Spitzeder · Film · Director of Photography
- Der Held · Film · Director of Photography
- 1971
- Beware of a Holy Whore · Film · Director of Photography
- Whity · Film · Director of Photography
- Fassbinder Produces: Film No. 8 · Film · Director
- Sand · Film · Director of Photography
- 1970
- We Two · Film · Director of Photography
- 1969
- Your Caresses · Film · Director of Photography
- Several Times Daily · Film · Director of Photography
- Der Kidnapper · Film · Director of Photography
- 1968
- Gold für Montevasall · Film · Director of Photography
- 1966
- Abschied · Film · Director of Photography
- 1964
- Das Martyrium des Peter OHey · Film · Director of Photography
- 1961
- Die Kassette · Film · Director of Photography
- Dreamland of Desire · Film · Director of Photography
- 1955
- Lola Montès · Film · Still Photographer
- 1951
- German Film Award · Series
- 1948
- Bambi · Series












































