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Haskell Wexler

Haskell Wexler

Camera1926Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Haskell Wexler (February 6, 1922 – December 27, 2015) is an American cinematographer, producer, and director. Wexler was judged to be one of film history's ten most influential cinematographers in a survey of the members of the International Cinematographers Guild. He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography twice, in 1966 and 1976 in five nominations.

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Acting History

2019
Hal
as Self
2015
Notfilm
as Self
2014
The Moving Picture Co. 1914
as Cameraman / Carpenter
2012
Pablo
as Self
2011
Bringing King to China
Director of Photography
2010
Something's Gonna Live
as Self (archive footage)
Something's Gonna Live
Director of Photography
2006
Who Needs Sleep?
Director of Photography
Who Needs Sleep?
Camera Operator
2004
Silver City
Director of Photography
2000
The Man on Lincoln's Nose
Director of Photography
Bus Rider's Union
Director of Photography
Bread & Roses
Second Assistant Camera
1999
Limbo
Director of Photography
1998
I'm Still Here... Damn It!
Director of Photography
1996
Mulholland Falls
Director of Photography
Mexico
Director of Photography
The Rich Man's Wife
Director of Photography
1995
Canadian Bacon
Director of Photography
1994
The Secret of Roan Inish
Director of Photography
1992
The Babe
Director of Photography
1991
Other People's Money
Director of Photography
1989
Blaze
Director of Photography
Three Fugitives
Director of Photography
1988
Colors
Director of Photography
1987
Uncle Meat
as Self
Matewan
Director of Photography
Uncle Meat
Director of Photography
1985
Latino
Director
Latino
Writer
1983
The Black Stallion Returns
Director of Photography
The Man Who Loved Women
Director of Photography
1982
Lookin' to Get Out
Director of Photography
Hail Columbia!
Director of Photography
1981
Second-Hand Hearts
Director of Photography
1980
No Nukes
Director of Photography
No Nukes
Director
1978
Coming Home
as Officer Awarding Medals (uncredited)
Coming Home
Director of Photography
Days of Heaven
Additional Photography
1976
Underground
as Himself
Underground
Director
Underground
Director of Photography
Bound for Glory
Director of Photography
1975
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Director of Photography
1974
Introduction to the Enemy
Director of Photography
The Conversation
Director of Photography
1971
THX 1138
Thanks
Conversation with Allende
Director of Photography
Brazil: A Report on Torture
Director of Photography
Interviews with My Lai Veterans
Director of Photography
1969
Medium Cool
as Cameraman on Scaffold (uncredited)
Medium Cool
Director
Medium Cool
Camera Operator
Medium Cool
Producer
Medium Cool
Director of Photography
1968
Faces
Director of Photography
The Thomas Crown Affair
Director of Photography
1967
The Oscars
TVas Self1 eps
In the Heat of the Night
Director of Photography
1966
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Director of Photography
1965
The Loved One
Director of Photography
1964
The Best Man
Director of Photography
1963
A Face in the Rain
Director of Photography
Grand Central Market
Camera Operator
America America
Director of Photography
1961
The Hoodlum Priest
Director of Photography
Angel Baby
Director of Photography
1960
Wild River
Additional Photography
The Savage Eye
Director of Photography
Studs Lonigan
Director of Photography
Five Bold Women
Director of Photography
1958
Stakeout on Dope Street
Director of Photography
T Is for Tumbleweed
Director of Photography
1953
The Living City
Director of Photography

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Personal Info

Known For
Camera
Gender
Male
Birthday
2/6/1926
Day of Death
12/27/2015
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA