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Michael Ballhaus

Michael Ballhaus

Michael Ballhaus

Known for: Camera

Biography: 1935-08-05

Deathday: 2017-04-11 (81 years old)

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.

Filmography

all 151

Movies 132

self 40

Director 40

TV Shows 19

Producer 2

Cinematographer

3096 Days

3096 Days (2013)

Self

Side by Side

Side by Side (2012)

Self

Once Upon a Time… The Marriage of Maria Braun

Once Upon a Time… The Marriage of Maria Braun (2012)

Self

The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited

The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited (2011)

Self

Rainer Werner Fassbinder's World on a Wire: Looking Ahead to Today

Rainer Werner Fassbinder's World on a Wire: Looking Ahead to Today (2010)

Director

Max Raabe: Heute Nacht Oder Nie - Live in Berlin

Max Raabe: Heute Nacht Oder Nie - Live in Berlin (2009)

Cinematographer

Madonna: Celebration - The Video Collection

Madonna: Celebration - The Video Collection (2009)

Director

In Berlin

In Berlin (2009)

Self

Michael Ballhaus - Eine Reise durch mein Leben

Michael Ballhaus - Eine Reise durch mein Leben (2008)

Self

Auge in Auge - Eine deutsche Filmgeschichte

Auge in Auge - Eine deutsche Filmgeschichte (2008)

Self

Mister Karl

Mister Karl (2008)

Self

Notes on an American Film Director at Work

Notes on an American Film Director at Work (2008)

Self

Nachtlinie

Nachtlinie (2007)

Director of Photography

The Departed

The Departed (2006)

Self

Cinematographer Style

Cinematographer Style (2006)

Self

Who is Helene Schwarz?

Who is Helene Schwarz? (2005)

Self

Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'

Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas' (2004)

Director of Photography

Something's Gotta Give

Something's Gotta Give (2003)

Director of Photography

Uptown Girls

Uptown Girls (2003)

Director of Photography

Gangs of New York

Gangs of New York (2002)

Self

Fassbinder in Hollywood

Fassbinder in Hollywood (2002)

Self

Starbuck Holger Meins

Starbuck Holger Meins (2002)

Self

Fassbinder’s Women

Fassbinder’s Women (2000)

Director of Photography

The Legend of Bagger Vance

The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000)

Cinematographer

Gone Underground

Gone Underground (2000)

self

Abendschau

Abendschau (2000)

Director of Photography

What Planet Are You From?

What Planet Are You From? (2000)

Director of Photography

Wild Wild West

Wild Wild West (1999)

Executive Producer

The Thirteenth Floor

The Thirteenth Floor (1999)

Self

Ausverkauft!

Ausverkauft! (1999)

Director of Photography

Primary Colors

Primary Colors (1998)

Self

Alpha Forum

Alpha Forum (1998)

Cameraman (uncredited)

Boogie Nights

Boogie Nights (1997)

Self

Nachtstudio

Nachtstudio (1997)

Director of Photography

Air Force One

Air Force One (1997)

Cinematographer

Sleepers

Sleepers (1996)

Director of Photography

Outbreak

Outbreak (1995)

Self

Willemsens Woche

Willemsens Woche (1995)

Self

alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio

alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio (1994)

Director of Photography

Quiz Show

Quiz Show (1994)

Cinematographer

I'll Do Anything

I'll Do Anything (1994)

Director of Photography

The Age of Innocence

The Age of Innocence (1993)

Self

Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence'

Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence' (1993)

Director of Photography

Bram Stoker's Dracula

Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)

Self

Visions of Light

Visions of Light (1992)

Self

I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me

I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me (1992)

Cinematographer

The Mambo Kings

The Mambo Kings (1992)

Self

Blood Lines: Dracula - The Man. The Myth. The Movies.

Blood Lines: Dracula - The Man. The Myth. The Movies. (1992)

Director of Photography

What About Bob?

What About Bob? (1991)

Director of Photography

Guilty by Suspicion

Guilty by Suspicion (1991)

Self

DAS!

DAS! (1991)

Cinematographer

Madonna: The Immaculate Collection

Madonna: The Immaculate Collection (1990)

Director of Photography

Postcards from the Edge

Postcards from the Edge (1990)

Director of Photography

GoodFellas

GoodFellas (1990)

Self

Martin Scorsese Directs

Martin Scorsese Directs (1990)

Director of Photography

The Fabulous Baker Boys

The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989)

Director of Photography

Working Girl

Working Girl (1988)

Director of Photography

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988)

Self

Location Production Footage: The Last Temptation of the Christ

Location Production Footage: The Last Temptation of the Christ (1988)

Director of Photography

The Last Temptation of Christ

The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)

Director of Photography

The House on Carroll Street

The House on Carroll Street (1988)

Cinematographer

Baja Oklahoma

Baja Oklahoma (1988)

Director of Photography

Broadcast News

Broadcast News (1987)

Cinematographer

The Glass Menagerie

The Glass Menagerie (1987)

Self

Filmarbeit mit Douglas Sirk

Filmarbeit mit Douglas Sirk (1987)

Director of Photography

The Color of Money

The Color of Money (1986)

Cinematographer

Under the Cherry Moon

Under the Cherry Moon (1986)

Self - The Director of Photography

Private Conversations: On the Set of ‘Death of a Salesman’

Private Conversations: On the Set of ‘Death of a Salesman’ (1986)

Self

American Masters

American Masters (1986)

Director of Photography

After Hours

After Hours (1985)

Cinematographer

Death of a Salesman

Death of a Salesman (1985)

Cinematographer

Heartbreakers

Heartbreakers (1984)

Cinematographer

Old Enough

Old Enough (1984)

Director of Photography

The Magic Mountain

The Magic Mountain (1984)

Cinematographer

The Autograph

The Autograph (1984)

Director of Photography

Reckless

Reckless (1984)

Cinematographer

Edith's Diary

Edith's Diary (1983)

Cinematographer

Baby It's You

Baby It's You (1983)

Cinematographer

Sheer Madness

Sheer Madness (1983)

Cinematographer

Dear Mr. Wonderful

Dear Mr. Wonderful (1982)

Cinematographer

Der Auslöser

Der Auslöser (1982)

Director of Photography

The Magic Mountain

The Magic Mountain (1982)

Self

Wortwechsel

Wortwechsel (1982)

Cinematographer

Today We're Playing Boss

Today We're Playing Boss (1981)

Cinematographer

Malou

Malou (1981)

Additional Photography

Lili Marleen

Lili Marleen (1981)

Cinematographer

Looping

Looping (1981)

Cinematographer

The Uprising

The Uprising (1980)

Cinematographer

Big and Little

Big and Little (1980)

Self

Bayerischer Filmpreis

Bayerischer Filmpreis (1979)

Cinematographer

Trilogie des Wiedersehens

Trilogie des Wiedersehens (1979)

Counsel / Director of Photography

The Marriage of Maria Braun

The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979)

Cinematographer

Die erste Polka

Die erste Polka (1979)

Cinematographer

Bourbon Street Blues

Bourbon Street Blues (1979)

Self

NDR Talk Show

NDR Talk Show (1979)

Cinematographer

Venedig - Die Insel der Glückseligen am Rande des Untergangs

Venedig - Die Insel der Glückseligen am Rande des Untergangs (1978)

Dr. Müller

Spiel der Verlierer

Spiel der Verlierer (1978)

Cinematographer

Der Gehilfe

Der Gehilfe (1978)

Cinematographer

Despair

Despair (1978)

Little Godard

Little Godard (1978)

Cinematographer

Germany in Autumn

Germany in Autumn (1978)

Cinematographer

The Stationmaster’s Wife

The Stationmaster’s Wife (1977)

Cinematographer

Women in New York

Women in New York (1977)

Cinematographer

Curd Jürgens - Der Filmstar, der vom Theater kam

Curd Jürgens - Der Filmstar, der vom Theater kam (1977)

Cinematographer

Auf dem Chimborazo

Auf dem Chimborazo (1977)

Cinematographer

Portrait of Valeska Gert

Portrait of Valeska Gert (1977)

Cinematographer

Adolf and Marlene

Adolf and Marlene (1977)

Cinematographer

Chinese Roulette

Chinese Roulette (1977)

Self

Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1977

Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1977 (1977)

Director of Photography

Die Alpensaga

Die Alpensaga (1976)

Director of Photography

Satan’s Brew

Satan’s Brew (1976)

Cinematographer

Sonntag

Sonntag (1976)

Cinematographer

Dorothea Merz

Dorothea Merz (1976)

Cinematographer

I Only Want You to Love Me

I Only Want You to Love Me (1976)

Cinematographer

Chetan, Indian Boy

Chetan, Indian Boy (1976)

Cinematographer

Summer Guests

Summer Guests (1976)

Self

Kölner Treff

Kölner Treff (1976)

Cinematographer

Cold Blood

Cold Blood (1975)

Cinematographer

Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven

Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven (1975)

Director of Photography

Fox and His Friends

Fox and His Friends (1975)

Cinematographer

From the Family of Reptiles

From the Family of Reptiles (1974)

Cinematographer

The Island

The Island (1974)

Cinematographer

Made in Germany and USA

Made in Germany and USA (1974)

Restaurant Patron (uncredited) / Director of Photography

Martha

Martha (1974)

Director of Photography

The Sinful Bed

The Sinful Bed (1973)

Director of Photography

World on a Wire

World on a Wire (1973)

Director of Photography

The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant

The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (1972)

Cinematographer

Adele Spitzeder

Adele Spitzeder (1972)

Cinematographer

Der Held

Der Held (1972)

Cinematographer

Tödlicher Poker

Tödlicher Poker (1972)

Director of Photography

Beware of a Holy Whore

Beware of a Holy Whore (1971)

Director of Photography

Whity

Whity (1971)

Producer

Fassbinder Produces: Film No. 8

Fassbinder Produces: Film No. 8 (1971)

Cinematography

Sand

Sand (1971)

Cinematographer

We Two

We Two (1970)

Self

TV Intim

TV Intim (1969)

Cinematographer

Der Kidnapper

Der Kidnapper (1969)

Cinematographer

Your Caresses

Your Caresses (1969)

Cinematographer

Several Times Daily

Several Times Daily (1969)

Cinematographer

Gold für Montevasall

Gold für Montevasall (1968)

Cinematographer

Abschied

Abschied (1966)

Cinematographer

Große Liebe

Große Liebe (1966)

Self

Goldene Kamera Verleihung

Goldene Kamera Verleihung (1966)

Cinematographer

Das Martyrium des Peter OHey

Das Martyrium des Peter OHey (1964)

Cinematographer

Der Klassenaufsatz

Der Klassenaufsatz (1963)

Cinematographer

Dreamland of Desire

Dreamland of Desire (1961)

Cinematographer

Die Kassette

Die Kassette (1961)

Cinematographer

Die Nachbarskinder

Die Nachbarskinder (1960)

Still Photographer

Lola Montès

Lola Montès (1955)

Self

Deutscher Filmpreis

Deutscher Filmpreis (1951)

Self

Bambi Awards

Bambi Awards (1948)

Information

Known For
Camera

Gender
Male

Birthday
1935-08-05

Deathday
2017-04-11 (81 years old)

Birth Place
Berlin, Germany

Height

Spouse
Sherry Hormann

Children
Florian Ballhaus

Father
Oskar Ballhaus

Mother
Lena Hutter

Siblings
Nele Maar, Verena Ballhaus

Citizenships
Germany

Awards
Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Lucky Strike Designer Award, European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award, Berliner Bär, Bavarian Order of Merit, Honorary Golden Bear

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Last updated: 2024-12-04

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1 TV Show

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1 TV Show

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1 TV Show

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