Michael Ballhaus

Cinematographer

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.

Born: August 5, 1935 in Berlin, Germany

Died: April 11, 2017 (Age 81)

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Michael Ballhaus Movies & TV Credits

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Auge in Auge - Eine deutsche Filmgeschichte Movie	6.9	Actor	Self	2008
Fassbinder in Hollywood Movie	6.7	Actor	Self	2002
I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me Movie	6.9	Actor	Self	1992
Side by Side Movie Available on 22 streaming services.	7.7	Actor	Self	2012
The Marriage of Maria Braun Movie Available on 3 streaming services.	7.8	Actor	Counsel	1979
Starbuck Holger Meins Movie	5.3	Actor		2002
Visions of Light Movie	7.5	Actor	Self	1992
Spiel der Verlierer Movie		Actor	Dr. Müller	1978
Notes on an American Film Director at Work Movie	7.2	Actor	Self	2008
Cinematographer Style Movie	6.7	Actor	Self	2006
Boogie Nights Movie Available on 19 streaming services.	8	Actor	Cameraman (uncredited)	1997
Rainer Werner Fassbinder's World on a Wire: Looking Ahead to Today Movie		Actor	Self	2010
The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited Movie		Actor	Self	2011
Satan’s Brew Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	6.5	Actor		1976
Private Conversations: On the Set of ‘Death of a Salesman’ Movie	7.1	Actor	Self - The Director of Photography	1986
Who is Helene Schwarz? Movie	8.4	Actor		2005
Alpha Forum TV Show		Actor	Self 1 Episode	1998
NDR Talk Show TV Show	6.1	Actor	Self 1 Episode	1979
Wortwechsel TV Show		Actor	Self 1 Episode	1982
Die Abendschau TV Show	6.3	Actor	self 1 Episode	1954
TV Intim TV Show		Actor	Self 1 Episode	1969-1971
alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio TV Show	4.7	Actor	Self 1 Episode	1994-2007
Kölner Treff TV Show	5.3	Actor	Self 1 Episode	1976
Nachtstudio TV Show	7.9	Actor	Self 1 Episode	1997
DAS! TV Show	5.8	Actor	Self 1 Episode	1991
Willemsens Woche TV Show	4.1	Actor	Self 2 Episodes	1995-1998
Nachtlinie TV Show		Actor	Self 1 Episode	2007
American Masters TV Show Available on 15 streaming services.	8	Actor	Self 1 Episode	1985
Bambi Awards TV Show		Actor	Self 1 Episode	1948
Deutscher Filmpreis TV Show		Actor	Self 2 Episodes	1951
Bayerischer Filmpreis TV Show		Actor	Self 1 Episode	1979
Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence' Movie	6.9	Actor	Self	1992
Michael Ballhaus - Eine Reise durch mein Leben Movie	7.9	Actor	Self	2008
Mr. Karl - Ein Mensch für Menschen Movie		Actor	Self	2008
Filmarbeit mit Douglas Sirk Movie		Actor	Self	1979
Martha Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	7.6	Actor	Restaurant Patron (uncredited)	1974
Blood Lines: Dracula - The Man. The Myth. The Movies. Movie	7.1	Actor	Self	1992
Goldene Kamera Verleihung TV Show		Actor	Self 1 Episode	1966
3096 Days Movie	6.4	Directing	Director of Photography	2013
Adolf and Marlene Movie	6.3	Directing	Director of Photography	1977
After Hours Movie Available on 23 streaming services.	7.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1985
Air Force One Movie Available on 34 streaming services.	6.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1997
Baby It's You Movie Available on 16 streaming services.	6.2	Directing	Director of Photography	1983
Beware of a Holy Whore Movie Available on 6 streaming services.	6.4	Directing	Director of Photography	1971
Bram Stoker's Dracula Movie Available on 35 streaming services.	7.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1992
Broadcast News Movie Available on 29 streaming services.	7.2	Directing	Director of Photography	1987
Chetan, Indian Boy Movie	6.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1976
Chinese Roulette Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	7	Directing	Director of Photography	1976
Cold Blood Movie	4.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1975
Dear Mr. Wonderful Movie	4.2	Directing	Director of Photography	1982
The Magic Mountain Movie	6.2	Directing	Director of Photography	1982
Despair Movie	6.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1978
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Movie Available on 21 streaming services.	7.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1988
Edith's Diary Movie	7.1	Directing	Director of Photography	1983
Fox and His Friends Movie Available on 26 streaming services.	7.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1975
Gangs of New York Movie Available on 30 streaming services.	7.6	Directing	Director of Photography	2002
Germany in Autumn Movie	6.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1978
GoodFellas Movie Available on 25 streaming services.	8.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1990
Guilty by Suspicion Movie Available on 24 streaming services.	6.4	Directing	Director of Photography	1991
Heartbreakers Movie	5.9	Directing	Director of Photography	1984
I'll Do Anything Movie Available on 24 streaming services.	5.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1994
In Berlin Movie	6.7	Directing	Director, Editor, Writer	2009
Lili Marleen Movie	6.9	Camera	Additional Photography	1981
Lola Montès Movie Available on 3 streaming services.	7.1	Camera	Still Photographer	1955
Looping Movie	5.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1981
Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	7.3	Directing	Director of Photography	1975
Old Enough Movie	6.2	Directing	Director of Photography	1984
Outbreak Movie Available on 23 streaming services.	6.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1995
Postcards from the Edge Movie Available on 27 streaming services.	6.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1990
Primary Colors Movie Available on 26 streaming services.	6.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1998
Quiz Show Movie Available on 29 streaming services.	7.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1994
Reckless Movie Available on 17 streaming services.	6.4	Directing	Director of Photography	1984
Satan’s Brew Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	6.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1976
Sheer Madness Movie	6.4	Directing	Director of Photography	1983
Sleepers Movie Available on 30 streaming services.	7.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1996
Something's Gotta Give Movie Available on 27 streaming services.	6.8	Directing	Director of Photography	2003
The Age of Innocence Movie Available on 23 streaming services.	7.1	Directing	Director of Photography	1993
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant Movie Available on 13 streaming services.	7.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1972
The Color of Money Movie Available on 28 streaming services.	7.1	Directing	Director of Photography	1986
The Departed Movie Available on 27 streaming services.	8.4	Directing	Director of Photography	2006
The Fabulous Baker Boys Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	6.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1989
The Glass Menagerie Movie Available on 3 streaming services.	6.9	Directing	Director of Photography	1987
The House on Carroll Street Movie Available on 7 streaming services.	6	Directing	Director of Photography	1988
The Last Temptation of Christ Movie Available on 20 streaming services.	7.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1988
The Legend of Bagger Vance Movie Available on 20 streaming services.	6.8	Directing	Director of Photography	2000
The Mambo Kings Movie Available on 25 streaming services.	6.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1992
The Marriage of Maria Braun Movie Available on 3 streaming services.	7.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1979
The Thirteenth Floor Movie Available on 25 streaming services.	6.9	Production	Executive Producer	1999
Under the Cherry Moon Movie Available on 25 streaming services.	5.2	Directing	Director of Photography	1986
Uptown Girls Movie Available on 25 streaming services.	6.4	Directing	Director of Photography	2003
What About Bob? Movie Available on 25 streaming services.	7.2	Directing	Director of Photography	1991
What Planet Are You From? Movie Available on 29 streaming services.	5.4	Directing	Director of Photography	2000
Whity Movie	6.2	Directing	Director of Photography	1971
Wild Wild West Movie Available on 14 streaming services.	4.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1999
Working Girl Movie Available on 20 streaming services.	6.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1988
The Uprising Movie	6.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1980
Made in Germany and USA Movie	7.4	Directing	Director of Photography	1974
Today We're Playing Boss Movie	4.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1981
We Two Movie	6.9	Directing	Director of Photography	1970
Your Caresses Movie	6.9	Directing	Director of Photography	1969
Summer Guests Movie	7.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1976
Big and Little Movie	7.3	Directing	Director of Photography	1980
Several Times Daily Movie	6.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1969
Die erste Polka Movie	7.2	Directing	Director of Photography	1979
Venedig - Die Insel der Glückseligen am Rande des Untergangs Movie		Directing	Director of Photography	1978
Portrait of Valeska Gert Movie	8.2	Directing	Director of Photography	1977
The Autograph Movie	6.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1984
Tödlicher Poker Movie	2.4	Directing	Director of Photography	1972
The Sinful Bed Movie	5.4	Directing	Director of Photography	1973
Dreamland of Desire Movie	7.2	Directing	Director of Photography	1961
Malou Movie	6.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1981
The Island Movie	6.3	Directing	Director of Photography	1974
From the Family of Reptiles Movie	6.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1974
Rainer Werner Fassbinder's World on a Wire: Looking Ahead to Today Movie		Crew	Thanks	2010
Bourbon Street Blues Short Film	7.4	Directing	Director of Photography	1979
Gone Underground Short Film	7.1	Directing	Director of Photography	2001
Baja Oklahoma Movie	5.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1988
Death of a Salesman Movie Available on 40 streaming services.	7.1	Directing	Director of Photography	1985
I Only Want You to Love Me Movie	7.4	Directing	Director of Photography	1976
Martha Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	7.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1974
The Stationmaster's Wife Movie	6.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1977
Women in New York Movie	6.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1977
Der Held Movie		Directing	Director of Photography	1972
Abschied Movie	8.3	Directing	Director of Photography	1966
Der Kidnapper Movie		Directing	Director of Photography	1969
Curd Jürgens Movie		Directing	Director of Photography	1977
Der Auslöser Movie		Directing	Director of Photography	1982
Trilogie des Wiedersehens Movie	8.4	Directing	Director of Photography	1979
Die Kassette Movie	9	Directing	Director of Photography	1961
Dorothea Merz Movie		Directing	Director of Photography	1976
Gold für Montevasall Movie	8.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1968
Adele Spitzeder Movie	5.9	Directing	Director of Photography	1972
Auf dem Chimborazo Movie		Directing	Director of Photography	1977
Der Gehilfe Movie	8.4	Directing	Director of Photography	1978
Max Raabe & Palast Orchester: Heute Nacht oder nie TV Special	8	Directing	Director	2009
World on a Wire Limited Series	7.6	Directing	Director of Photography 2 Episodes	1973-1973
Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year

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