Michael Ballhaus

Camera

Born: August 5, 1935 (81 years old)

Died: April 11, 2017

Place of birth: Berlin, Germany

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 (76)

• The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979, ★ 7.4)
• Boogie Nights (1997, ★ 7.6)
• Side by Side (2012, ★ 7.2)
• American Masters (1986, ★ 7.2)
• The Departed (2006, ★ 8.2)
• GoodFellas (1990, ★ 8.5)
• Madonna: The Immaculate Collection (1990, ★ 8.6)
• The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (1972, ★ 7.4)
• Sleepers (1996, ★ 7.6)
• After Hours (1985, ★ 7.5)
• Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992, ★ 7.4)
• I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me (1992, ★ 6.4)
• Visions of Light (1992, ★ 7)
• Martha (1974, ★ 6.9)
• Cinematographer Style (2006, ★ 6.8)
• The Thirteenth Floor (1999, ★ 7.1)
• What About Bob? (1991, ★ 6.9)
• The Age of Innocence (1993, ★ 7)
• Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988, ★ 7.1)
• The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989, ★ 6.6)
• Gangs of New York (2002, ★ 7.3)
• Working Girl (1988, ★ 6.6)
• The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000, ★ 6.6)
• The Last Temptation of Christ (1988, ★ 7.2)
• Quiz Show (1994, ★ 7.3)
• Satan’s Brew (1976, ★ 6.3)
• Blood Lines: Dracula - The Man. The Myth. The Movies. (1992, ★ 6.2)
• Rainer Werner Fassbinder's World on a Wire: Looking Ahead to Today (2010, ★ 6.2)
• The Magic Mountain (1982, ★ 6)
• The Color of Money (1986, ★ 6.9)