
Cinematographer
Michael Ballhaus
91 years · Berlin, Germany · 97 films
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.
Best known for
Filmography 97


Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life
2017 · Self
On Kanopy

3096 Days
2013 · Cinematography


Side by Side
2012 · Self
On Kanopy

The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited
2011 · Self

Rainer Werner Fassbinder's World on a Wire: Looking Ahead to Today
2010 · Self

Max Raabe: Heute Nacht Oder Nie - Live in Berlin
2009 · Director

In Berlin
2009 · Director, Writer

Michael Ballhaus - Eine Reise durch mein Leben
2008 · Self

Mister Karl
2008 · Self

Notes on an American Film Director at Work
2008 · Self


The Departed
2006 · Cinematography
On HBO Max

Cinematographer Style
2006 · Self

Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'
2004 · Self


Something's Gotta Give
2003 · Cinematography
On Hulu

Uptown Girls
2003 · Cinematography


Gangs of New York
2002 · Cinematography
On fuboTV

Fassbinder in Hollywood
2002 · Self

Fassbinder's Women
2000 · Self

The Legend of Bagger Vance
2000 · Cinematography


What Planet Are You From?
2000 · Cinematography
On fuboTV


Wild Wild West
1999 · Cinematography
On fuboTV


Primary Colors
1998 · Cinematography
On YouTube Free


Boogie Nights
1997 · Cameraman (uncredited)
On Plex


Air Force One
1997 · Cinematography
On TNT




