Michael Ballhaus
Camera · Executive Producer · Director of Photography · Director
Born Aug 5, 1935 · Berlin, Germany
Active 1955–2017 · Awards: Bavarian Order of Merit, Honorary Golden Bear, Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award, Berliner Bär, Lucky Strike Designer Award
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.
Filmography
GoodFellas (1990) — Director of PhotographyThe Departed (2006) — Director of PhotographyGangs of New York (2002) — Director of PhotographyBram Stoker's Dracula (1992) — Director of PhotographySleepers (1996) — Director of PhotographyBoogie Nights (1997) — Cameraman (uncredited)After Hours (1985) — Director of PhotographyAir Force One (1997) — Director of PhotographyThe Thirteenth Floor (1999) — Executive ProducerOutbreak (1995) — Director of PhotographyThe Last Temptation of Christ (1988) — Director of Photography3096 Days (2013) — Director of PhotographyThe Color of Money (1986) — Director of PhotographyQuiz Show (1994) — Director of PhotographySomething's Gotta Give (2003) — Director of PhotographyUptown Girls (2003) — Director of PhotographyThe Age of Innocence (1993) — Director of PhotographyDirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988) — Director of PhotographyWhat About Bob? (1991) — Director of PhotographyWorking Girl (1988) — Director of PhotographyThe Legend of Bagger Vance (2000) — Director of PhotographyWild Wild West (1999) — Director of PhotographyThe Marriage of Maria Braun (1979) — Counsel · Director of PhotographyBroadcast News (1987) — Director of Photography