Haskell Wexler

Haskell Wexler

ActorCinematographerDirectorProducerWriter Feb 6 (died age 89) Chicago, Illinois, USA 1953–2021 (68 year career)
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Biography

Haskell Wexler (February 6, 1922 – December 27, 2015) is an American cinematographer, producer, and director. Wexler was judged to be one of film history's ten most influential cinematographers in a survey of the members of the International Cinematographers Guild. He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography twice, in 1966 and 1976 in five nominations. Description above from the Wikipedia article Haskell Wexler, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

Acting (35)

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Movies (33)

Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking

Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking

2021

as Self

6.2
Hal

Hal

2019

as Self

6.5
Them That Work

Them That Work

2019

as Self

Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond

Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond

2016

as Self

6.9
Rebel Citizen

Rebel Citizen

2015

as Himself

Notfilm

Notfilm

2015

as Self

5.0
Neil Young - Haskell Wexler - Teatro Session

Neil Young - Haskell Wexler - Teatro Session

2015

as Self

The Moving Picture Co. 1914

The Moving Picture Co. 1914

2014

as Cameraman / Carpenter

Medium Cool Revisited

Medium Cool Revisited

2013

as Self

Pablo

Pablo

2012

as Self

6.9
Something's Gonna Live

Something's Gonna Live

2010

as Self

8.5
A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall

A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall

2010

as Self

5.5
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos

No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos

2009

as Self

5.9
Turning Up the Heat: Movie Making in the 60's

Turning Up the Heat: Movie Making in the 60's

2008

as Self

Women Behind the Camera

Women Behind the Camera

2007

as Self

3.0
Battle in Seattle

Battle in Seattle

2007

as Haskell Wexler

6.3
The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo

The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo

2007

as Self

6.0
Who Needs Sleep?

Who Needs Sleep?

2006

as Self

7.0
The Big Empty

The Big Empty

2005

as Bookstore Customer

7.3
George Lucas: Creating an Empire

George Lucas: Creating an Empire

2005

as Self

5.0
Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool

Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool

2005

as Self

5.5
Tell Them Who You Are

Tell Them Who You Are

2004

as Self

5.9
Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River

Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River

2004

as Self

7.0
Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick

Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick

2002

as Self

6.7
Look Out Haskell, It’s Real!: The Making of Medium Cool

Look Out Haskell, It’s Real!: The Making of Medium Cool

2001
The Making of 'American Graffiti'

The Making of 'American Graffiti'

1998

as Self

7.8
At Sundance

At Sundance

1995

as Self

5.5
Visions of Light

Visions of Light

1992

as Self

7.0
Uncle Meat

Uncle Meat

1987

as Self

5.7
Coming Home

Coming Home

1978

as Officer Awarding Medals (uncredited)

7.0
Underground

Underground

1976

as Himself

6.0
Wondering About Things

Wondering About Things

1971

as Self

Medium Cool

Medium Cool

1969

as Cameraman on Scaffold (uncredited)

6.6

Crew (115)

Movies (115)

From Wounded Knee to Standing Rock: A Reporter's Journey

From Wounded Knee to Standing Rock: A Reporter's Journey

2019

Director of Photography

To Begin the World Over Again: The Life of Thomas Paine

To Begin the World Over Again: The Life of Thomas Paine

2016

Camera Operator

10.0
To Begin the World Over Again: The Life of Thomas Paine

To Begin the World Over Again: The Life of Thomas Paine

2016

Director

10.0
To Begin the World Over Again: The Life of Thomas Paine

To Begin the World Over Again: The Life of Thomas Paine

2016

Director of Photography

10.0
Neil Young - Haskell Wexler - Teatro Session

Neil Young - Haskell Wexler - Teatro Session

2015

Director

Neil Young - Haskell Wexler - Teatro Session

Neil Young - Haskell Wexler - Teatro Session

2015

Director of Photography

Neil Young - Haskell Wexler - Teatro Session

Neil Young - Haskell Wexler - Teatro Session

2015

Producer

Medium Cool Revisited

Medium Cool Revisited

2013

Director

Medium Cool Revisited

Medium Cool Revisited

2013

Director of Photography

Eagles: Live At The Capital Centre March 1977

Eagles: Live At The Capital Centre March 1977

2013

Director of Photography

8.7
Four Days in Chicago

Four Days in Chicago

2013

Director

Four Days in Chicago

Four Days in Chicago

2013

Director of Photography

Four Days in Chicago

Four Days in Chicago

2013

Writer

Bringing King to China

Bringing King to China

2011

Director of Photography

Something's Gonna Live

Something's Gonna Live

2010

Director of Photography

8.5
Will the Real Terrorist Please Stand Up

Will the Real Terrorist Please Stand Up

2010

Director of Photography

5.0
In the Name of Democracy

In the Name of Democracy

2009

Director of Photography

A Sense of Wonder

A Sense of Wonder

2008

Director of Photography

From Wharf Rats to Lords of the Docks

From Wharf Rats to Lords of the Docks

2007

Camera Operator

From Wharf Rats to Lords of the Docks

From Wharf Rats to Lords of the Docks

2007

Cinematography

From Wharf Rats to Lords of the Docks

From Wharf Rats to Lords of the Docks

2007

Director

From Wharf Rats to Lords of the Docks

From Wharf Rats to Lords of the Docks

2007

Director of Photography

Who Needs Sleep?

Who Needs Sleep?

2006

Camera Operator

7.0
Who Needs Sleep?

Who Needs Sleep?

2006

Director

7.0
Who Needs Sleep?

Who Needs Sleep?

2006

Director of Photography

7.0
Who Needs Sleep?

Who Needs Sleep?

2006

Writer

7.0
Bastards of the Party

Bastards of the Party

2005

Director of Photography

5.4
Silver City

Silver City

2004

Director of Photography

6.1
61*

61*

2001

Director of Photography

7.0
Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000

Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000

2001

Director of Photography

5.0
The Man on Lincoln's Nose

The Man on Lincoln's Nose

2000

Director of Photography

7.8
Good Kurds, Bad Kurds: No Friends But the Mountains

Good Kurds, Bad Kurds: No Friends But the Mountains

2000

Director of Photography

Bread and Roses

Bread and Roses

2000

Second Assistant Camera

6.3
Bus Rider's Union

Bus Rider's Union

2000

Director

Bus Rider's Union

Bus Rider's Union

2000

Director of Photography

Limbo

Limbo

1999

Director of Photography

6.5
I'm Still Here... Damn It!

I'm Still Here... Damn It!

1998

Director of Photography

1.0
Mulholland Falls

Mulholland Falls

1996

Director of Photography

6.0
The Rich Man's Wife

The Rich Man's Wife

1996

Director of Photography

5.3
Mexico

Mexico

1996

Director of Photography

5.2
Canadian Bacon

Canadian Bacon

1995

Director of Photography

5.8
The Sixth Sun: Mayan Uprising in Chiapas

The Sixth Sun: Mayan Uprising in Chiapas

1995

Director of Photography

6.5
The Secret of Roan Inish

The Secret of Roan Inish

1994

Director of Photography

6.7
The Babe

The Babe

1992

Director of Photography

5.6
Papakolea: A Story of Hawaiian Land

Papakolea: A Story of Hawaiian Land

1992

Director of Photography

Papakolea: A Story of Hawaiian Land

Papakolea: A Story of Hawaiian Land

1992

Executive Producer

Papakolea: A Story of Hawaiian Land

Papakolea: A Story of Hawaiian Land

1992

Producer

Other People's Money

Other People's Money

1991

Director of Photography

6.1
Blaze

Blaze

1989

Director of Photography

6.1
Three Fugitives

Three Fugitives

1989

Director of Photography

6.6
Colors

Colors

1988

Director of Photography

6.5
Matewan

Matewan

1987

Director of Photography

7.4
Uncle Meat

Uncle Meat

1987

Director of Photography

5.7
Latino

Latino

1985

Director

4.6
Latino

Latino

1985

Writer

4.6
Target Nicaragua: Inside a Covert War

Target Nicaragua: Inside a Covert War

1983

Director of Photography

The Man Who Loved Women

The Man Who Loved Women

1983

Director of Photography

4.7
The Black Stallion Returns

The Black Stallion Returns

1983

Director of Photography

6.5
Hail Columbia!

Hail Columbia!

1982

Director of Photography

7.3
Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip

Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip

1982

Director of Photography

7.3
Lookin' to Get Out

Lookin' to Get Out

1982

Director of Photography

4.7
Second-Hand Hearts

Second-Hand Hearts

1981

Director of Photography

No Nukes

No Nukes

1980

Director

No Nukes

No Nukes

1980

Director of Photography

Paul Jacobs and the Nuclear Gang

Paul Jacobs and the Nuclear Gang

1979

Director of Photography

War Without Winners

War Without Winners

1978

Director

Coming Home

Coming Home

1978

Director of Photography

7.0
The CIA Case Officer: John "Bob" Stockwell

The CIA Case Officer: John "Bob" Stockwell

1978

Director of Photography

Days of Heaven

Days of Heaven

1978

Additional Photography

7.5
Bound for Glory

Bound for Glory

1976

Director of Photography

6.9
Underground

Underground

1976

Director

6.0
Underground

Underground

1976

Director of Photography

6.0
Land of My Birth

Land of My Birth

1976

Director of Photography

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

1975

Director of Photography

8.4
The Conversation

The Conversation

1974

Director of Photography

7.5
Introduction to the Enemy

Introduction to the Enemy

1974

Director

Introduction to the Enemy

Introduction to the Enemy

1974

Director of Photography

American Graffiti

American Graffiti

1973

Other

7.0
The Trial of the Catonsville Nine

The Trial of the Catonsville Nine

1972

Director of Photography

Brazil: A Report on Torture

Brazil: A Report on Torture

1971

Director

7.3
Brazil: A Report on Torture

Brazil: A Report on Torture

1971

Director of Photography

7.3
Conversation with Allende

Conversation with Allende

1971

Director of Photography

THX 1138

THX 1138

1971

Thanks

6.4
Interviews with My Lai Veterans

Interviews with My Lai Veterans

1971

Director of Photography

6.0
Medium Cool

Medium Cool

1969

Camera Operator

6.6
Medium Cool

Medium Cool

1969

Director

6.6
Medium Cool

Medium Cool

1969

Director of Photography

6.6
Medium Cool

Medium Cool

1969

Producer

6.6
Medium Cool

Medium Cool

1969

Writer

6.6
The Thomas Crown Affair

The Thomas Crown Affair

1968

Director of Photography

6.8
Faces

Faces

1968

Director of Photography

7.1
In the Heat of the Night

In the Heat of the Night

1967

Director of Photography

7.7
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

1966

Director of Photography

7.7
The Loved One

The Loved One

1965

Director of Photography

6.2
The Loved One

The Loved One

1965

Producer

6.2
The Bus

The Bus

1965

Director

The Bus

The Bus

1965

Director of Photography

The Bus

The Bus

1965

Producer

The Bus

The Bus

1965

Writer

The Best Man

The Best Man

1964

Director of Photography

7.2
Grand Central Market

Grand Central Market

1963

Camera Operator

A Face in the Rain

A Face in the Rain

1963

Director of Photography

America America

America America

1963

Director of Photography

7.0
The Hoodlum Priest

The Hoodlum Priest

1961

Director of Photography

5.4
The Fisherman and His Soul

The Fisherman and His Soul

1961

Director of Photography

Angel Baby

Angel Baby

1961

Director of Photography

6.0
The Runaway

The Runaway

1961

Director of Photography

Studs Lonigan

Studs Lonigan

1960

Director of Photography

4.2
Wild River

Wild River

1960

Additional Photography

7.3
The Savage Eye

The Savage Eye

1960

Director of Photography

5.5
Five Bold Women

Five Bold Women

1960

Director of Photography

5.0
Stakeout on Dope Street

Stakeout on Dope Street

1958

Director of Photography

6.4
T Is for Tumbleweed

T Is for Tumbleweed

1958

Director of Photography

The Living City

The Living City

1953

Director

5.0
The Living City

The Living City

1953

Director of Photography

5.0