
Michael Ballhaus
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.
Known For
GoodFellas
Director of Photography
The Departed
Director of Photography
Gangs of New York
Director of Photography
Bram Stoker's Dracula
Director of Photography
Sleepers
Director of Photography
Boogie Nights
Cameraman (uncredited)
After Hours
Director of Photography
Air Force One
Director of Photography
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Filmography
Acting (43)
Movies (27)
Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life
2017as Self
Side by Side
2012as Self
The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited
2011as Self
Rainer Werner Fassbinder's World on a Wire: Looking Ahead to Today
2010as Self
Notes on an American Film Director at Work
2008as Self
Mister Karl
2008as Self
Michael Ballhaus - Eine Reise durch mein Leben
2008as Self
Auge in Auge - Eine deutsche Filmgeschichte
2008as Self
Cinematographer Style
2006as Self
Who is Helene Schwarz?
2005as Self
Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'
2004as Self
Fassbinder in Hollywood
2002as Self
Starbuck Holger Meins
2002as Self
Fassbinder's Women
2000as Self
Boogie Nights
1997as Cameraman (uncredited)
Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence'
1993as Self
Visions of Light
1992as Self
Blood Lines: Dracula - The Man. The Myth. The Movies.
1992as Self
I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me
1992as Self
Martin Scorsese Directs
1990as Self
Filmarbeit mit Douglas Sirk
1987as Self
Private Conversations: On the Set of ‘Death of a Salesman’
1986as Self - The Director of Photography
The Marriage of Maria Braun
1979as Counsel
Spiel der Verlierer
1978as Dr. Müller
Little Godard
1978
Satan’s Brew
1976
Martha
1974as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Television (16)
Nachtlinie
2007as Self
Abendschau
2000as self
Alpha Forum
1998as Self
Nachtstudio
1997as Self
Willemsens Woche
1995as Self
alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio
1994as Self
DAS!
1991as Self
American Masters
1986as Self
Goldene Kamera
1984as Self
Wortwechsel
1982as Self
NDR Talk Show
1979as Self
Bavarian Film Awards
1979as Self
Kölner Treff
1976as Self
TV Intim
1969as Self
German Film Award
1951as Self
Bambi
1948as Self
Crew (107)
Movies (104)
3096 Days
2013Director of Photography
Rainer Werner Fassbinder's World on a Wire: Looking Ahead to Today
2010Thanks
Max Raabe: Heute Nacht Oder Nie - Live in Berlin
2009Director
In Berlin
2009Director
In Berlin
2009Editor
In Berlin
2009Writer
The Departed
2006Director of Photography
Uptown Girls
2003Director of Photography
Something's Gotta Give
2003Director of Photography
Gangs of New York
2002Director of Photography
What Planet Are You From?
2000Director of Photography
The Legend of Bagger Vance
2000Director of Photography
Gone Underground
2000Director of Photography
The Thirteenth Floor
1999Executive Producer
Wild Wild West
1999Director of Photography
Primary Colors
1998Director of Photography
Air Force One
1997Director of Photography
Sleepers
1996Director of Photography
Outbreak
1995Director of Photography
Quiz Show
1994Director of Photography
I'll Do Anything
1994Director of Photography
The Age of Innocence
1993Director of Photography
Bram Stoker's Dracula
1992Director of Photography
The Mambo Kings
1992Director of Photography
What About Bob?
1991Director of Photography
Guilty by Suspicion
1991Director of Photography
GoodFellas
1990Director of Photography
Postcards from the Edge
1990Director of Photography
Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
1990Director of Photography
The Fabulous Baker Boys
1989Director of Photography
The Last Temptation of Christ
1988Director of Photography
Working Girl
1988Director of Photography
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
1988Director of Photography
The House on Carroll Street
1988Director of Photography
Baja Oklahoma
1988Director of Photography
Broadcast News
1987Director of Photography
The Glass Menagerie
1987Director of Photography
The Color of Money
1986Director of Photography
Under the Cherry Moon
1986Director of Photography
After Hours
1985Director of Photography
Death of a Salesman
1985Director of Photography
Old Enough
1984Director of Photography
The Autograph
1984Director of Photography
Heartbreakers
1984Director of Photography
Reckless
1984Director of Photography
Sheer Madness
1983Director of Photography
Edith's Diary
1983Director of Photography
Baby It's You
1983Director of Photography
The Magic Mountain
1982Director of Photography
Der Auslöser
1982Director of Photography
Dear Mr. Wonderful
1982Director of Photography
Lili Marleen
1981Additional Photography
Looping
1981Director of Photography
Malou
1981Director of Photography
Today We're Playing Boss
1981Director of Photography
Big and Little
1980Director of Photography
The Uprising
1980Director of Photography
The First Polka
1979Director of Photography
The Marriage of Maria Braun
1979Director of Photography
Trilogie des Wiedersehens
1979Director of Photography
Bourbon Street Blues
1979Director of Photography
Der Gehilfe
1978Director of Photography
Despair
1978Director of Photography
Germany in Autumn
1978Director of Photography
Venedig - Die Insel der Glückseligen am Rande des Untergangs
1978Director of Photography
Chinese Roulette
1977Director of Photography
The Stationmaster’s Wife
1977Director of Photography
Portrait of Valeska Gert
1977Director of Photography
Curd Jürgens - Der Filmstar, der vom Theater kam
1977Director of Photography
Auf dem Chimborazo
1977Director of Photography
Women in New York
1977Director of Photography
Adolf and Marlene
1977Director of Photography
Satan’s Brew
1976Director of Photography
Dorothea Merz
1976Director of Photography
Summer Guests
1976Director of Photography
I Only Want You to Love Me
1976Director of Photography
Fox and His Friends
1975Director of Photography
Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven
1975Director of Photography
Cold Blood
1975Director of Photography
Martha
1974Director of Photography
From the Family of Reptiles
1974Director of Photography
The Island
1974Director of Photography
Made in Germany and USA
1974Director of Photography
The Sinful Bed
1973Director of Photography
Chetan, Indian Boy
1973Director of Photography
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
1972Director of Photography
Der Held
1972Director of Photography
Adele Spitzeder
1972Director of Photography
Whity
1971Director of Photography
Sand
1971Director of Photography
Beware of a Holy Whore
1971Director of Photography
Fassbinder Produces: Film No. 8
1971Director
Fassbinder Produces: Film No. 8
1971Director of Photography
Fassbinder Produces: Film No. 8
1971Producer
We Two
1970Director of Photography
Your Caresses
1969Director of Photography
Der Kidnapper
1969Director of Photography
Several Times Daily
1969Director of Photography
Gold für Montevasall
1968Director of Photography
Abschied
1966Director of Photography
Das Martyrium des Peter OHey
1964Director of Photography
Die Kassette
1961Director of Photography
Dreamland of Desire
1961Director of Photography
Lola Montès
1955Still Photographer
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