Vilmos Zsigmond
Born: 1930-06-16 in Szeged, Hungary
Died: 2016-01-01
Known For: Camera
Biography
Vilmos Zsigmond (June 16, 1930 - January 1, 2016) was a Hungarian-American cinematographer. His work in cinematography helped shape the look of American movies in the 1970s, making him one of the leading figures in the American New Wave movement. Zsigmond worked frequently with many leading American directors, such as Robert Altman, Steven Spielberg, Brian De Palma, Michael Cimino and Woody Allen.
Filmography
2017
- Spielberg as Self
2016
2014
- Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks ... (Director of Photography)
- God the Father ... (Director of Photography)
2013
- Compulsion ... (Director of Photography)
2012
- Side by Side as Self
- Black and White in Color: Vilmos Zsigmond on 'Blow Out' as Self
2011
- Woody Allen: A Documentary as Self
- The Maiden Danced to Death ... (Director of Photography)
2010
- Louis as Hungarian Photographer
- You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger ... (Director of Photography)
- A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall as Self
2009
2007
- Cassandra's Dream ... (Director of Photography)
- Torn from the Flag ... (Executive Producer)
2006
- Surrender, Dorothy ... (Director of Photography)
- The Black Dahlia ... (Director of Photography)
- Who Needs Sleep? as Self
2004
- Jersey Girl ... (Director of Photography)
- Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession as Self
- Melinda and Melinda ... (Director of Photography)
- Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate as Self
2003
- Timeline ... (Second Unit Director of Photography)
- Imagining Images as Self
- Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood as Self
- Who Killed 'Winter Kills'? as Self
- Return of the "Hired Hand" as Himself
- Ban Bánk ... (Director of Photography)
2002
2001
- Life as a House ... (Director of Photography)
- The Body ... (Director of Photography)
- The Mists of Avalon ... (Director of Photography)
- The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' as Self
- 'Obsession' Revisited as Self
2000
- Altman on His Own Terms as Self
- Light Keeps Me Company as Self
1999
- The Argument ... (Director of Photography)
1998
- Playing by Heart ... (Director of Photography)
1997
1996
- The Ghost and the Darkness ... (Director of Photography)
1995
- Assassins ... (Director of Photography)
- The Crossing Guard ... (Director of Photography)
1994
- Maverick as Albert Bierstadt
- Intersection ... (Director of Photography)
1993
- Sliver ... (Director of Photography)
1992
- Stalin ... (Director of Photography)
- Visions of Light as Self
- The Long Shadow ... (Director)
1990
- The Bonfire of the Vanities ... (Director of Photography)
- The Two Jakes ... (Director of Photography)
1989
- Fat Man and Little Boy ... (Director of Photography)
1988
- Journey to Spirit Island ... (Director of Photography)
1987
- The Witches of Eastwick ... (Director of Photography)
- The Thrill Can Kill ... (Cinematography)
1985
- Real Genius ... (Director of Photography)
1984
- The River ... (Director of Photography)
- No Small Affair ... (Director of Photography)
1983
- Table for Five ... (Director of Photography)
1982
- The Border ... (Additional Photography)
- Jinxed! ... (Director of Photography)
1981
- Blow Out ... (Director of Photography)
1980
- Heaven's Gate ... (Director of Photography)
1979
- The Rose ... (Director of Photography)
- Winter Kills ... (Director of Photography)
- Flesh & Blood ... (Director of Photography)
1978
- The Deer Hunter ... (Director of Photography)
- The Last Waltz ... (Additional Director of Photography)
1977
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind ... (Director of Photography)
1976
- Obsession ... (Director of Photography)
- Sweet Revenge ... (Director of Photography)
- Death Riders ... (Director of Photography)
1975
- Mahogany ... (Additional Photography)
- Funny Lady ... (Additional Photography)
- Iron and Horse ... (Director of Photography)
1974
- The Sugarland Express ... (Director of Photography)
- The Girl from Petrovka ... (Director of Photography)
1973
- Scarecrow ... (Director of Photography)
- Cinderella Liberty ... (Director of Photography)
- The Long Goodbye ... (Director of Photography)
1972
- Deliverance ... (Director of Photography)
- Images ... (Director of Photography)
1971
- McCabe & Mrs. Miller ... (Director of Photography)
- The Hired Hand ... (Director of Photography)
- The Ski Bum ... (Director of Photography)
- Threshold ... (Director of Photography)
- Red Sky at Morning ... (Director of Photography)
1970
- Horror of the Blood Monsters ... (Director of Photography)
- A Long Way from Nowhere ... (Cinematography)
1969
- The Monitors ... (Director of Photography)
- Futz ... (Director of Photography)
- The Picasso Summer ... (Director of Photography)
- Five Bloody Graves ... (Director of Photography)
1968
- Prelude ... (Director of Photography)
- Jennie: Wife/Child ... (Director of Photography)
- The Name of the Game Is Kill ... (Director of Photography)
1967
- The Fiend with the Electronic Brain ... (Cinematography)
- Blood of Ghastly Horror ... (Director of Photography)
- 1999 A.D. ... (Director of Photography)
- Mondo Mod ... (Director of Photography)
1966
- The Road to Nashville ... (Director of Photography)
1965
- Summer Children ... (Director of Photography)
- Rat Fink ... (Cinematography)
- Psycho a Go-Go ... (Director of Photography)
- Tales of a Salesman ... (Director of Photography)
- Deadwood '76 ... (Director of Photography)
1964
- The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed-Up Zombies!!? ... (Camera Operator)
- What's Up Front! ... (Director of Photography)
- The Nasty Rabbit ... (Director of Photography)
- The Time Travelers ... (Director of Photography)
1963
- The Sadist ... (Director of Photography)
- I Hear the Carpenter Singing ... (Cinematography)
- Living Between Two Worlds ... (Director of Photography)
1953
- The Oscars as Self