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

Boogie Nights

as Cameraman (uncredited)

Side by Side

as Self

The Marriage of Maria Braun

as Counsel

Martha

as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Visions of Light

as Self

Satan’s Brew

American Masters

as Self

Cinematographer Style

as Self

I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me

as Self

Blood Lines: Dracula - The Man. The Myth. The Movies.

as Self