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.
Personal Details
Movies (43)
Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life
as Self
2017
3096 Days
Director of Photography (Camera)
2013
Side by Side
as Self
2012
The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited
as Self
2011
Rainer Werner Fassbinder's World on a Wire: Looking Ahead to Today
as Self
2010
Max Raabe: Heute Nacht Oder Nie - Live in Berlin
Director (Directing)
2009
In Berlin
Director (Directing)
2009
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
2008
The Departed
Director of Photography (Camera)
2006
Cinematographer Style
as Self
2006
Who is Helene Schwarz?
as Self
2005
Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'
as Self
2004
Something's Gotta Give
Director of Photography (Camera)
2003
Uptown Girls
Director of Photography (Camera)
2003
Gangs of New York
Director of Photography (Camera)
2002
Fassbinder in Hollywood
as Self
2002
Starbuck Holger Meins
as Self
2002
Fassbinder's Women
as Self
2000
The Legend of Bagger Vance
Director of Photography (Camera)
2000
Gone Underground
Director of Photography (Camera)
2000
What Planet Are You From?
Director of Photography (Camera)
2000
Wild Wild West
Director of Photography (Camera)
1999
The Thirteenth Floor
Executive Producer (Production)
1999
Primary Colors
Director of Photography (Camera)
1998
Boogie Nights
as Cameraman (uncredited)
1997
Air Force One
Director of Photography (Camera)
1997
Sleepers
Director of Photography (Camera)
1996
Outbreak
Director of Photography (Camera)
1995
Quiz Show
Director of Photography (Camera)
1994
I'll Do Anything
Director of Photography (Camera)
1994
The Age of Innocence
Director of Photography (Camera)
1993
Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence'
as Self
1993
Bram Stoker's Dracula
Director of Photography (Camera)
1992
Visions of Light
as Self
1992
I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me
as Self
1992
The Mambo Kings
Director of Photography (Camera)
1992
Blood Lines: Dracula - The Man. The Myth. The Movies.
as Self
1992
What About Bob?
Director of Photography (Camera)
1991
Guilty by Suspicion
Director of Photography (Camera)
1991
Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
Director of Photography (Camera)
1990
