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Wally Pfister

Camera
64 years oldChicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Walter C. Pfister (born July 8, 1961) is an American director and former cinematographer, who is best known for his work with filmmaker Christopher Nolan. Some of his collaborations with Nolan include Memento (2000), The Dark Knight Trilogy (2005–2012), and Inception (2010). For his work on Inception, Pfister won an Academy Award for Best Cinematography and received a BAFTA Award nomination. Description above from the Wikipedia article Wally Pfister, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal Details

Born
July 8, 1961
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Known For
Camera

Also Known As

Walter Pfister

Movies (49)

Lennon or McCartney
5.2

Lennon or McCartney

as Self

2014

Transcendence
6.1

Transcendence

Director (Directing)

2014

Turbo
6.3

Turbo

Other (Art)

2013

Ending the Knight
7.2

Ending the Knight

as Self

2012

Side by Side
7.3

Side by Side

as Self

2012

The Dark Knight Rises
7.8

The Dark Knight Rises

Director of Photography (Camera)

2012

Moneyball
7.3

Moneyball

Director of Photography (Camera)

2011

Inception
8.4

Inception

Director of Photography (Camera)

2010

The Dark Knight
8.5

The Dark Knight

Director of Photography (Camera)

2008

Gotham Uncovered: Creation of a Scene
7.0

Gotham Uncovered: Creation of a Scene

as Self

2008

The Director's Notebook: The Cinematic Sleight of Hand of Christopher Nolan
9.0

The Director's Notebook: The Cinematic Sleight of Hand of Christopher Nolan

as Self

2007

The Prestige
8.2

The Prestige

Director of Photography (Camera)

2006

Slow Burn
5.3

Slow Burn

Director of Photography (Camera)

2005

Batman Begins
7.7

Batman Begins

Director of Photography (Camera)

2005

The Italian Job
6.8

The Italian Job

Director of Photography (Camera)

2003

Laurel Canyon
6.0

Laurel Canyon

Director of Photography (Camera)

2003

Insomnia
7.0

Insomnia

Director of Photography (Camera)

2002

Rustin

Rustin

Director of Photography (Camera)

2001

Scotland, PA
5.9

Scotland, PA

Director of Photography (Camera)

2001

Sanctuary
3.1

Sanctuary

Director of Photography (Camera)

2001

Memento
8.2

Memento

Director of Photography (Camera)

2000

Sharing the Secret
6.3

Sharing the Secret

Director of Photography (Camera)

2000

The Hi-Line
5.2

The Hi-Line

Director of Photography (Camera)

2000

The Million Dollar Hotel
5.9

The Million Dollar Hotel

"B" Camera Operator (Camera)

2000

Stuart Little
6.1

Stuart Little

Camera Operator (Camera)

1999

Instinct
6.5

Instinct

Camera Operator (Camera)

1999

Breakfast with Einstein
3.2

Breakfast with Einstein

Director of Photography (Camera)

1998

Rhapsody in Bloom
7.0

Rhapsody in Bloom

Director of Photography (Camera)

1998

MouseHunt
6.5

MouseHunt

Camera Operator (Camera)

1997

A Kid in Aladdin's Palace
5.2

A Kid in Aladdin's Palace

Director of Photography (Camera)

1997

Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
6.6

Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery

Additional Photography (Camera)

1997

Phenomenon
6.5

Phenomenon

Camera Operator (Camera)

1996

Unstrung Heroes
5.9

Unstrung Heroes

Camera Operator (Camera)

1995

The Granny
6.2

The Granny

Director of Photography (Camera)

1995

While You Were Sleeping
7.0

While You Were Sleeping

Camera Operator (Camera)

1995

Stranger by Night
3.4

Stranger by Night

Director of Photography (Camera)

1994

Secret Games 3
4.6

Secret Games 3

Director of Photography (Camera)

1994

Animal Instincts 2
4.2

Animal Instincts 2

Director of Photography (Camera)

1994

Object of Obsession
4.5

Object of Obsession

Director of Photography (Camera)

1994

Mirror Images II
3.9

Mirror Images II

Director of Photography (Camera)

1993

Amityville: A New Generation
4.2

Amityville: A New Generation

Director of Photography (Camera)

1993

Stepmonster
4.4

Stepmonster

Director of Photography (Camera)

1993

Meals on Wheels

Meals on Wheels

Director of Photography (Camera)

1992

Inside Out 4
2.8

Inside Out 4

Director of Photography (Camera)

1992

Animal Instincts
4.9

Animal Instincts

Director of Photography (Camera)

1992

Inside Out 3
2.0

Inside Out 3

Director of Photography (Camera)

1992

Night Rhythms
4.5

Night Rhythms

Director of Photography (Camera)

1992

Leather Jackets
5.0

Leather Jackets

Second Unit Director of Photography (Camera)

1992

Inside Out 2
2.5

Inside Out 2

Director of Photography (Camera)

1992

TV Shows (1)