
Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1930-06-16 00:00:00
Birth Place:Szeged, Hungary
Known For:Camera
Death Date:2016-01-01 00:00:00
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Vilmos Zsigmond
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 (40)

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Role: Self2003

Altman on His Own Terms
Role: Self2000

Side by Side
Role: Self2012

Spielberg
Role: Self2017

Woody Allen: A Documentary
Role: Self2011

Maverick
Role: Albert Bierstadt1994

Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
Role: Self1997

Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson
actor2019

Who Needs Sleep?
Role: Self2006

Light Keeps Me Company
Role: Self2000

The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
Role: Self2001

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
Role: Self2004

Visions of Light
Role: Self1992

A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall
Role: Self2010

'Obsession' Revisited
Role: Self2001

Who Killed 'Winter Kills'?
Role: Self2003

Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate
Role: Self2004

Return of the "Hired Hand"
Role: Himself2003

No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
Role: Self2009

Louis
Role: Hungarian Photographer2010
No Image
Imagining Images
Role: Self2003

Intersection
director of photography1994

The Long Goodbye
director of photography1973

Scarecrow
director of photography1973

No Small Affair
director of photography1984

The River
director of photography1984

The Two Jakes
director of photography1990

The Rose
director of photography1979

Close Encounters of the Third Kind
director of photography1977

The Body
director of photography2001

Sliver
director of photography1993

Melinda and Melinda
director of photography2004

Jersey Girl
director of photography2004

Assassins
director of photography1995

Life as a House
director of photography2001

The Black Dahlia
director of photography2006

Cassandra's Dream
director of photography2007

The Picasso Summer
director of photography1969

The Bonfire of the Vanities
director of photography1990

Heaven's Gate
director of photography1980