Michael Ballhaus
Born in Berlin, Germany — Aug 05 1935• Died Apr 11 2017
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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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Michael Ballhaus's Credits
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American Masters
Self
Bambi
Self
GoodFellas
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German Film Award
Self
The Departed
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Bavarian Film Awards
Self
Bram Stoker's Dracula
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Boogie Nights
Cameraman (uncredited)
Sleepers
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Gangs of New York
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Outbreak
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The Color of Money
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Air Force One
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The Thirteenth Floor
Production
Wild Wild West
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After Hours
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Working Girl
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Quiz Show
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The Last Temptation of Christ
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Something's Gotta Give
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Uptown Girls
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3096 Days
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The Age of Innocence
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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
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What About Bob?
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What Planet Are You From?
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World on a Wire
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Side by Side
Self
The Legend of Bagger Vance
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I'll Do Anything
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Primary Colors
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The Fabulous Baker Boys
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Broadcast News
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Lola Montès
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Death of a Salesman
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The Mambo Kings
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Guilty by Suspicion
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Postcards from the Edge
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Despair
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Reckless
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Martin Scorsese Directs
Self
Lili Marleen
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Die Alpensaga
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The House on Carroll Street
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Baby It's You
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Under the Cherry Moon
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Notes on an American Film Director at Work
Self
The Marriage of Maria Braun
Counsel
Old Enough
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The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
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Visions of Light
Self
Fox and His Friends
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Baja Oklahoma
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Chinese Roulette
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Sheer Madness
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Whity
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Summer Guests
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Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
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The Stationmaster’s Wife
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Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life
Self
Looping
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The Glass Menagerie
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Martha
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Dear Mr. Wonderful
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Mister Karl
Self
Blood Lines: Dracula - The Man. The Myth. The Movies.
Self
Auge in Auge - Eine deutsche Filmgeschichte
Self
The Magic Mountain
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The Magic Mountain
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Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven
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Germany in Autumn
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The Autograph
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Your Caresses
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Heartbreakers
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Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'
Self
Der Gehilfe
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Edith's Diary
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Cold Blood
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Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence'
Self
Chetan, Indian Boy
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Gold für Montevasall
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Beware of a Holy Whore
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Michael Ballhaus - Eine Reise durch mein Leben
Self
Who is Helene Schwarz?
Self
Der Kidnapper
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Satan’s Brew
I Only Want You to Love Me
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I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me
Self
The Sinful Bed
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Dorothea Merz
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Little Godard
Bourbon Street Blues
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Women in New York
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Starbuck Holger Meins
Self
The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited
Self
We Two
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Today We're Playing Boss
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Filmarbeit mit Douglas Sirk
Self
Auf dem Chimborazo
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Cinematographer Style
Self
The First Polka
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Fassbinder's Women
Self
Adele Spitzeder
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Der Held
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Malou
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Adolf and Marlene
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Spiel der Verlierer
Dr. Müller
From the Family of Reptiles
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Private Conversations: On the Set of ‘Death of a Salesman’
Self - The Director of Photography
Das Martyrium des Peter OHey
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Fassbinder Produces: Film No. 8
Directing
Rainer Werner Fassbinder's World on a Wire: Looking Ahead to Today
Self
Fassbinder in Hollywood
Self
Several Times Daily
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Dreamland of Desire
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Gone Underground
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The Uprising
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Trilogie des Wiedersehens
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Abschied
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Portrait of Valeska Gert
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Made in Germany and USA
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The Island
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Curd Jürgens - Der Filmstar, der vom Theater kam
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In Berlin
Directing
Die Kassette
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Der Auslöser
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Venedig - Die Insel der Glückseligen am Rande des Untergangs
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Max Raabe: Heute Nacht Oder Nie - Live in Berlin
Directing
Big and Little
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Sand
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