Conrad L. Hall
Biography
Conrad Lafcadio Hall, ASC (June 21, 1926 – January 4, 2003) was a French Polynesian-born American cinematographer. Named after writers Joseph Conrad and Lafcadio Hearn, he became widely prominent as a cinematographer earning numerous accolades including three Academy Awards (with ten nominations), three BAFTA Awards and five American Society of Cinematographers Awards. Hall won three Academy Awards for Best Cinematography for his work on Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), American Beauty (1999), and Road to Perdition (2002). He was also Oscar-nominated for Morituri (1965), The Professionals (1966), In Cold Blood (1967), The Day of the Locust (1975), Tequila Sunrise (1988), Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993), and A Civil Action (1998). He is also known for Cool Hand Luke (1967), Fat City (1972), and Marathon Man (1976). In 2003, Hall was judged to be one of history's ten most influential cinematographers in a survey of the members of the International Cinematographers Guild. He has been given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. From Wikipedia article 'Conrad Hall'
Personal Details
Also Known As
Movies (48)
Something's Gonna Live
as Self
2010
A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall
as Self (archive footage)
2010
Who Needs Sleep?
as Self
2006
Road to Perdition
Director of Photography (Camera)
2002
American Beauty: Look Closer...
as Self
2000
American Beauty
Director of Photography (Camera)
1999
A Civil Action
Director of Photography (Camera)
1998
Without Limits
Director of Photography (Camera)
1998
Faithful
Director of Photography (Camera)
1996
Love Affair
Director of Photography (Camera)
1994
Searching for Bobby Fischer
Director of Photography (Camera)
1993
Jennifer Eight
Director of Photography (Camera)
1992
Visions of Light
as Self
1992
Class Action
Director of Photography (Camera)
1991
Tequila Sunrise
Director of Photography (Camera)
1988
Black Widow
Director of Photography (Camera)
1987
It Happened One Christmas
Director of Photography (Camera)
1977
Marathon Man
Director of Photography (Camera)
1976
Smile
Director of Photography (Camera)
1975
The Day of the Locust
Director of Photography (Camera)
1975
Catch My Soul
Director of Photography (Camera)
1974
Electra Glide in Blue
Director of Photography (Camera)
1973
Fat City
Director of Photography (Camera)
1972
The Making Of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'
as Self
1970
The Happy Ending
Director of Photography (Camera)
1969
Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here
Director of Photography (Camera)
1969
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Director of Photography (Camera)
1969
Trilogy
Director of Photography (Camera)
1969
Hell in the Pacific
Director of Photography (Camera)
1968
In Cold Blood
Director of Photography (Camera)
1967
Cool Hand Luke
Director of Photography (Camera)
1967
Divorce American Style
Director of Photography (Camera)
1967
A Christmas Memory
Director of Photography (Camera)
1966
The Professionals
Director of Photography (Camera)
1966
Incubus
Director of Photography (Camera)
1966
Harper
Director of Photography (Camera)
1966
Morituri
Director of Photography (Camera)
1965
Wild Seed
Director of Photography (Camera)
1965
The Ghost of Sierra de Cobre
Director of Photography (Camera)
1964
Fanfare for a Death Scene
Director of Photography (Camera)
1964
The Unknown
Director of Photography (Camera)
1964
Pressure Point
Camera Operator (Camera)
1962
Islands of the Sea
Director of Photography (Camera)
1960
Private Property
Camera Operator (Camera)
1960
Edge of Fury
Director of Photography (Camera)
1958
Running Target
Screenplay (Writing)
1956
East of Eden
Camera Operator (Camera)
1955
The Disneyland Story
1954
