Known for: Cinematography
Born: 5 August 1935
Died: 11 April 2017 (aged 81)
IMDb

Michael Ballhaus

The Departed

2006

Something's Gotta Give

2003

Gangs of New York

2002

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.

Films

The Departed 2006Director of Photography

Something's Gotta Give 2003Director of Photography

Gangs of New York 2002Director of Photography

Goodfellas 1990Director of Photography

Working Girl 1988Director of Photography

Broadcast News 1987Director of Photography

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