Acting credits
29
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Michael Ballhaus
Camera
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Movies: 98Series: 11Crew credits: 84
TMDB ID: 3769
IMDb ID: nm0000841
Known for: Camera
Born: August 5, 1935
Died: April 11, 2017
Age: 81
Place of birth: Berlin, Germany
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1948 - 2017
Years active: 70
Average TMDB rating: 6.79
Wikidata: Q62547
Other jobs
Director of Photography (78)Director (2)Additional Photography (1)Executive Producer (1)Still Photographer (1)Thanks (1)
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Michael Ballhaus.
5.2
Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life
as Self
2017 Movie
7.4
3096 Days
Director of Photography
2013 Movie
7.2
Side by Side
as Self
2012 Movie
6.5
The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited
as Self
2011 Movie
6.2
Rainer Werner Fassbinder's World on a Wire: Looking Ahead to Today
as Self
2010 Movie
5.0
Max Raabe: Heute Nacht Oder Nie - Live in Berlin
Director
2009 Movie
In Berlin
Director
2009 Movie
6.3
Auge in Auge - Eine deutsche Filmgeschichte
as Self
2008 Movie
5.6
Notes on an American Film Director at Work
as Self
2008 Movie
8.2
The Departed
Director of Photography
2006 Movie
6.8
Cinematographer Style
as Self
2006 Movie
5.0
Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'
as Self
2004 Movie
6.6
Something's Gotta Give
Director of Photography
2003 Movie
6.9
Uptown Girls
Director of Photography
2003 Movie
7.3
Gangs of New York
Director of Photography
2002 Movie
5.9
Fassbinder in Hollywood
as Self
2002 Movie
5.0
Fassbinder's Women
as Self
2000 Movie
6.6
The Legend of Bagger Vance
Director of Photography
2000 Movie
5.4
What Planet Are You From?
Director of Photography
2000 Movie
5.3
Wild Wild West
Director of Photography
1999 Movie
7.0
The Thirteenth Floor
Executive Producer
1999 Movie
6.3
Primary Colors
Director of Photography
1998 Movie
7.6
Boogie Nights
as Cameraman (uncredited)
1997 Movie
6.5
Air Force One
Director of Photography
1997 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Michael Ballhaus.
Nachtlinie
as Self • 1 eps
2007 Series
6.0
Abendschau
as self • 1 eps
2000 Series
5.0
alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio
as Self • 1 eps
1994 Series
4.2
DAS!
as Self • 1 eps
1991 Series
7.5
American Masters
as Self • 1 eps
1986 Series
10.0
The Magic Mountain
Director of Photography • 3 eps
1984 Series
6.5
NDR Talk Show
as Self • 1 eps
1979 Series
Die Alpensaga
Director of Photography • 1 eps
1976 Series
6.0
Kölner Treff
as Self • 1 eps
1976 Series
7.2
World on a Wire
Director of Photography • 2 eps
1973 Series
9.0
Bambi
as Self • 1 eps
1948 Series