Michael Ballhaus
Known for: Camera
Born: August 5, 1935
Died: April 11, 2017
Place of birth: 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.
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Filmography
123 movies · 19 TV shows, newest first
5.2
Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life
2017
7.4
3096 Days
2013
7.3
Side by Side
2012
6.5
The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited
2011
6.2
Rainer Werner Fassbinder's World on a Wire: Looking Ahead to Today
2010
5.0
Max Raabe: Heute Nacht Oder Nie - Live in Berlin
2009
NR
In Berlin
2009
NR
Michael Ballhaus - Eine Reise durch mein Leben
20086.3
Auge in Auge - Eine deutsche Filmgeschichte
2008
NR
Mister Karl
2008
5.6
Notes on an American Film Director at Work
2008NR
Nachtlinie
2007
8.2
The Departed
2006
6.8
Cinematographer Style
20067.0
Who is Helene Schwarz?
2005
6.0
Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'
2004
6.6
Something's Gotta Give
2003
7.0
Uptown Girls
2003
7.3
Gangs of New York
2002
6.1
Fassbinder in Hollywood
20025.3
Starbuck Holger Meins
2002
5.3
Fassbinder's Women
2000
6.6
The Legend of Bagger Vance
20007.0
Gone Underground
2000
4.3
Abendschau
2000
5.4
What Planet Are You From?
2000
5.3
Wild Wild West
1999
7.1
The Thirteenth Floor
1999
6.3
Primary Colors
1998NR
Alpha Forum
1998
7.6
Boogie Nights
1997NR
Nachtstudio
1997
6.5
Air Force One
1997
7.6
Sleepers
1996
6.6
Outbreak
19959.0
Willemsens Woche
1995
6.0
alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio
1994
7.2
Quiz Show
1994
5.6
I'll Do Anything
1994
7.0
The Age of Innocence
1993
7.0
Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence'
1993
6.4
Blood Lines: Dracula - The Man, The Myth, The Movies
1992
7.4
Bram Stoker's Dracula
1992
7.0
Visions of Light
1992
6.5
I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me
1992
6.4
The Mambo Kings
1992
6.9
What About Bob?
1991
6.5
Guilty by Suspicion
1991
4.7
DAS!
1991
8.6
Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
1990
6.6
Postcards from the Edge
1990
8.5
GoodFellas
1990
9.0
Martin Scorsese Directs
1990
6.6
The Fabulous Baker Boys
1989
6.6
Working Girl
1988
7.1
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
1988
7.2
The Last Temptation of Christ
1988
5.9
The House on Carroll Street
1988
6.5
Baja Oklahoma
1988
6.8
Broadcast News
1987
6.3
The Glass Menagerie
1987NR
Filmarbeit mit Douglas Sirk
1987
6.9
The Color of Money
1986
5.4
Under the Cherry Moon
1986
NR
Private Conversations: On the Set of ‘Death of a Salesman’
1986
7.0
American Masters
1986
7.5
After Hours
1985
6.9
Death of a Salesman
1985
5.3
Heartbreakers
1984
6.5
Old Enough
1984
10.0
The Magic Mountain
1984
6.5
The Autograph
19845.7
Goldene Kamera
1984
5.8
Reckless
1984
6.0
Edith's Diary
1983
6.0
Baby It's You
1983
7.0
Sheer Madness
1983
5.0
Dear Mr. Wonderful
19829.0
Der Auslöser
1982
6.1
The Magic Mountain
1982NR
Wortwechsel
19824.5
Today We're Playing Boss
1981
5.9
Malou
1981
6.5
Lili Marleen
1981
4.5
Looping
1981
6.0
The Uprising
19807.0
Big and Little
1980NR
Bavarian Film Awards
19797.0
Trilogie des Wiedersehens
1979
7.4
The Marriage of Maria Braun
1979
9.0
The First Polka
1979
6.1
Bourbon Street Blues
1979
6.6
NDR Talk Show
19799.0
Venedig - Die Insel der Glückseligen am Rande des Untergangs
19788.0
Spiel der Verlierer
1978
8.0
Der Gehilfe
1978
6.5
Despair
197810.0
Little Godard
1978
6.4
Germany in Autumn
1978
5.6
The Stationmaster’s Wife
1977
6.0
Women in New York
19776.0
Curd Jürgens - Der Filmstar, der vom Theater kam
197710.0
Auf dem Chimborazo
1977
7.0
Adolf and Marlene
1977
9.0
Portrait of Valeska Gert
1977
7.1
Chinese Roulette
1977
NR
Die Alpensaga
1976
6.4
Satan’s Brew
19767.0
Dorothea Merz
1976
7.3
I Only Want You to Love Me
1976
7.3
Summer Guests
1976
6.8
Kölner Treff
1976
5.5
Cold Blood
1975
7.7
Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven
1975
7.2
Fox and His Friends
1975
7.0
From the Family of Reptiles
1974
7.0
The Island
1974
5.3
Made in Germany and USA
1974
7.0
Martha
1974
4.0
The Sinful Bed
1973
7.3
World on a Wire
1973
6.6
Chetan, Indian Boy
1973
7.4
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
1972
10.0
Adele Spitzeder
1972NR
Der Held
1972
6.2
Beware of a Holy Whore
1971
5.4
Whity
19717.0
Fassbinder Produces: Film No. 8
1971NR
Sand
1971
9.0
We Two
1970NR
TV Intim
1969NR
Der Kidnapper
1969
4.8
Your Caresses
1969
7.0
Several Times Daily
1969NR
Gold für Montevasall
19688.0
Abschied
19668.0
Das Martyrium des Peter OHey
196410.0
Dreamland of Desire
1961
7.0
Die Kassette
1961
6.9
Lola Montès
19556.0
German Film Award
1951
9.0
Bambi
1948