Michael Ballhaus
Personal Info
Known for
Camera
Gender
Male
Birthday
1935-08-05
Day of Death
2017-04-11 (81 years old)
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.
Acting
(2012)
Side by Side
as Self
(2011)
(2010)
(2008)
(2008)
Mister Karl
as Self
(2008)
(2008)
(2006)
Cinematographer Style
as Self
(2005)
Who is Helene Schwarz?
as Self
(2004)
(2002)
Fassbinder in Hollywood
as Self
(2002)
Starbuck Holger Meins
as Self
(1997)
Boogie Nights
as Cameraman (uncredited)
(1993)
(1992)
(1992)
Visions of Light
as Self
(1992)
(1990)
Martin Scorsese Directs
as Self
(1987)
Filmarbeit mit Douglas Sirk
as Self
(1986)
Private Conversations: On the Set of ‘Death of a Salesman’
as Self - The Director of Photography
(1979)
The Marriage of Maria Braun
as Counsel
(1978)
(1978)
Spiel der Verlierer
as Dr. Müller
(1976)
(1974)
Martha
as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Crew
(2013)
3096 Days
Director of Photography
(2010)
(2009)
In Berlin
Director, Writer, Editor
(2009)
(2006)
The Departed
Director of Photography
(2003)
Uptown Girls
Director of Photography
(2003)
Something's Gotta Give
Director of Photography
(2002)
Gangs of New York
Director of Photography
(2000)
What Planet Are You From?
Director of Photography
(2000)
The Legend of Bagger Vance
Director of Photography
(2000)
Gone Underground
Director of Photography
(1999)
The Thirteenth Floor
Executive Producer
(1999)
Wild Wild West
Director of Photography
(1998)
Primary Colors
Director of Photography
(1997)
Air Force One
Director of Photography
(1996)
Sleepers
Director of Photography
(1995)
Outbreak
Director of Photography
(1994)
Quiz Show
Director of Photography
(1994)
I'll Do Anything
Director of Photography
(1993)
The Age of Innocence
Director of Photography
(1992)
Bram Stoker's Dracula
Director of Photography
(1992)
The Mambo Kings
Director of Photography
(1991)
What About Bob?
Director of Photography
(1991)
Guilty by Suspicion
Director of Photography
(1990)
GoodFellas
Director of Photography
(1990)
Postcards from the Edge
Director of Photography
(1990)
Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
Director of Photography
(1989)
The Fabulous Baker Boys
Director of Photography
(1988)
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Director of Photography
(1988)
Working Girl
Director of Photography
(1988)
The Last Temptation of Christ
Director of Photography
(1988)
The House on Carroll Street
Director of Photography
(1988)
Baja Oklahoma
Director of Photography
(1987)
Broadcast News
Director of Photography
(1987)
The Glass Menagerie
Director of Photography
(1986)
The Color of Money
Director of Photography
(1986)
Under the Cherry Moon
Director of Photography
(1985)
After Hours
Director of Photography
(1985)
Death of a Salesman
Director of Photography
(1984)
Reckless
Director of Photography
(1984)
Old Enough
Director of Photography
(1984)
The Autograph
Director of Photography
(1984)
Heartbreakers
Director of Photography
(1983)
Baby It's You
Director of Photography
(1983)
Sheer Madness
Director of Photography
(1983)
Edith's Diary
Director of Photography
(1982)
The Magic Mountain
Director of Photography
(1982)
Dear Mr. Wonderful
Director of Photography
(1982)
Der Auslöser
Director of Photography
(1981)
Lili Marleen
Additional Photography
(1981)
Today We're Playing Boss
Director of Photography
(1981)
Malou
Director of Photography
(1981)
Looping
Director of Photography
(1980)
Big and Little
Director of Photography
(1980)
The Uprising
Director of Photography
(1979)
The Marriage of Maria Braun
Director of Photography
(1979)
Bourbon Street Blues
Director of Photography
(1979)
Die erste Polka
Director of Photography
(1979)
Trilogie des Wiedersehens
Director of Photography
(1978)
Germany in Autumn
Director of Photography
(1978)
Despair
Director of Photography
(1978)
Der Gehilfe
Director of Photography
(1978)
Venedig - Die Insel der Glückseligen am Rande des Untergangs
Director of Photography
(1977)
Chinese Roulette
Director of Photography
(1977)
Adolf and Marlene
Director of Photography
(1977)
Portrait of Valeska Gert
Director of Photography
(1977)
Curd Jürgens - Der Filmstar, der vom Theater kam
Director of Photography
(1977)
Auf dem Chimborazo
Director of Photography
(1977)
Women in New York
Director of Photography
(1977)
The Stationmaster’s Wife
Director of Photography
(1976)
I Only Want You to Love Me
Director of Photography
(1976)
Satan’s Brew
Director of Photography
(1976)
Dorothea Merz
Director of Photography
(1976)
Summer Guests
Director of Photography
(1975)
Cold Blood
Director of Photography
(1975)
Fox and His Friends
Director of Photography
(1975)
Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven
Director of Photography
(1974)
Martha
Director of Photography
(1974)
Made in Germany and USA
Director of Photography
(1974)
From the Family of Reptiles
Director of Photography
(1974)
The Island
Director of Photography
(1973)
The Sinful Bed
Director of Photography
(1973)
Chetan, Indian Boy
Director of Photography
(1972)
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
Director of Photography
(1972)
Der Held
Director of Photography
(1972)
Tödlicher Poker
Director of Photography
(1972)
Adele Spitzeder
Director of Photography
(1971)
Fassbinder Produces: Film No. 8
Director, Director of Photography, Producer
(1971)
Whity
Director of Photography
(1971)
Beware of a Holy Whore
Director of Photography
(1971)
Sand
Director of Photography
(1970)
We Two
Director of Photography
(1969)
Your Caresses
Director of Photography
(1969)
Der Kidnapper
Director of Photography
(1969)
Several Times Daily
Director of Photography
(1968)
Gold für Montevasall
Director of Photography
(1966)
Abschied
Director of Photography
(1964)
Das Martyrium des Peter OHey
Director of Photography
(1961)
Die Kassette
Director of Photography
(1961)
Dreamland of Desire
Director of Photography
(1955)
Lola Montès
Still Photographer