Vilmos Zsigmond

Vilmos Zsigmond

Profile info

Known forCamera
GenderMale
Birthday16 June 1930
Died1 January 2016 (age 85)
Place of birthSzeged, Hungary
Known credits115

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.

Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson
Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson
2019
Spielberg
Spielberg
2017 · Self
Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
2016 · Self
Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks
Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks
2014 · Director of Photography
God the Father
God the Father
2014 · Director of Photography
Compulsion
Compulsion
2013 · Director of Photography
Black and White in Color: Vilmos Zsigmond on 'Blow Out'
2012 · Self
Side by Side
Side by Side
2012 · Self
Woody Allen: A Documentary
Woody Allen: A Documentary
2011 · Self
The Maiden Danced to Death
The Maiden Danced to Death
2011 · Director of Photography
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
2010 · Director of Photography
A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall
A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall
2010 · Self
Louis
Louis
2010 · Hungarian Photographer
Louis
Louis
2010 · Director of Photography
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
2009 · Self
Torn from the Flag
Torn from the Flag
2007 · Executive Producer
Torn from the Flag
Torn from the Flag
2007 · Director of Photography
Cassandra's Dream
Cassandra's Dream
2007 · Director of Photography
The Black Dahlia
The Black Dahlia
2006 · Director of Photography
Who Needs Sleep?
Who Needs Sleep?
2006 · Self
Surrender, Dorothy
Surrender, Dorothy
2006 · Director of Photography
Melinda and Melinda
Melinda and Melinda
2004 · Director of Photography
Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate
Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate
2004 · Self
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
2004 · Self
Jersey Girl
Jersey Girl
2004 · Director of Photography
Timeline
Timeline
2003 · Second Unit Director of Photography
Imagining Images
2003 · Self
Who Killed 'Winter Kills'?
Who Killed 'Winter Kills'?
2003 · Self
Ban Bánk
Ban Bánk
2003 · Director of Photography
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
2003 · Self
Return of the "Hired Hand"
Return of the "Hired Hand"
2003 · Himself
Vilmos Zsigmond Flashes 'The Long Goodbye'
Vilmos Zsigmond Flashes 'The Long Goodbye'
2002 · Self
Character Building: Inside 'Life As a House'
Character Building: Inside 'Life As a House'
2002 · Self
Life as a House
Life as a House
2001 · Director of Photography
The Mists of Avalon
The Mists of Avalon
2001 · Director of Photography
'Obsession' Revisited
'Obsession' Revisited
2001 · Self
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
2001 · Self
The Body
The Body
2001 · Director of Photography
Light Keeps Me Company
Light Keeps Me Company
2000 · Self
Light Keeps Me Company
Light Keeps Me Company
2000 · Director of Photography
Altman on His Own Terms
Altman on His Own Terms
2000 · Self
The Argument
The Argument
1999 · Director of Photography
Playing by Heart
Playing by Heart
1998 · Director of Photography
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
1997 · Self
The Ghost and the Darkness
The Ghost and the Darkness
1996 · Director of Photography
Assassins
Assassins
1995 · Director of Photography
The Crossing Guard
The Crossing Guard
1995 · Director of Photography
Maverick
Maverick
1994 · Albert Bierstadt
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