Michael Ballhaus

Personal Info

Known For

Camera

Born

1935-08-05

Place of Birth

Berlin, Germany

Michael Ballhaus

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.

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Acting History

2017
Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life as Self
2012
Side by Side as Self
2011
The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited as Self
2010
Rainer Werner Fassbinder's World on a Wire: Looking Ahead to Today as Self
2008
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
2007
Nachtlinie as Self
2006
Cinematographer Style as Self
2005
Who is Helene Schwarz? as Self
2004
Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas' as Self
2002
Fassbinder in Hollywood as Self
2002
Starbuck Holger Meins as Self
2000
Abendschau as self
1998
Alpha Forum as Self
1997
Boogie Nights as Cameraman (uncredited)
1997
Nachtstudio as Self
1995
Willemsens Woche as Self
1994
alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio as Self
1993
Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence' as Self
1992
Visions of Light as Self
1992
I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me as Self
1992
Blood Lines: Dracula - The Man. The Myth. The Movies. as Self
1991
DAS! as Self
1990
Martin Scorsese Directs as Self
1987
Filmarbeit mit Douglas Sirk as Self
1986
American Masters as Self
1986
Private Conversations: On the Set of ‘Death of a Salesman’ as Self - The Director of Photography
1984
Goldene Kamera as Self
1982
Wortwechsel as Self
1979
Bavarian Film Awards as Self
1979
The Marriage of Maria Braun as Counsel
1979
NDR Talk Show as Self
1978
Spiel der Verlierer as Dr. Müller
1978
Little Godard
1976
Satan’s Brew
1976
Kölner Treff as Self
1974
Martha as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
1969
TV Intim as Self
1951
German Film Award as Self
1948
Bambi as Self