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Michael Ballhaus
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1935
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Bilder im Kopf
- Das fliegende Auge
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Film & TV
Berlin, Germany
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.
Known for
- Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life — Self2017
- Side by Side — Self2012
- The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited — Self2011
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder's World on a Wire: Looking Ahead to Today — Self2010
- Auge in Auge - Eine deutsche Filmgeschichte — Self2008
- Mister Karl — Self2008
- Michael Ballhaus - Eine Reise durch mein Leben — Self2008
- Notes on an American Film Director at Work — Self2008
- Nachtlinie — Self2007
- Cinematographer Style — Self2006
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- Listeners
- 2
- Total plays
- 2
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Michael
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Berlin
- Place of death
- Berlin
- Spouse
- Sherry Hormann
- Child
- Florian Ballhaus
- Occupation
- photographer
- Languages spoken
- German
- Field of work
- film production
- Image
- Michael Ballhaus.4679.jpg
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- Commons gallery
- Michael Ballhaus
- Commons category
- Michael Ballhaus
- member of
- Deutsche Filmakademie
- date of birth
- 1935-08-05
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Cinematography
- name in native language
- Michael Ballhaus
- place of burial
- Waldfriedhof Dahlem
- date of death
- 2017-04-11
- start of work period
- 1959-00-00
Sources (10)
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Michael Ballhaus, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana