
Carroll Ballard
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday14 October 1937 (88 years old)
Place of birthLos Angeles, California, USA
Known credits21
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Carroll Ballard (born October 14, 1937, in Los Angeles) is an American film director. He started out making documentaries for the U.S. information agency, Beyond This Winter's Wheat (1965) and Harvest (1967); the latter was nominated for an Academy Award. He also made the documentaries The Perils of Priscilla (1969), and Rodeo (1970). He was second unit director on George Lucas' Star Wars for which he handled many of the outdoor desert scenes. His first solo directing job came when Francis Ford Coppola, a former UCLA classmate, offered him the job of d…

Fog City Mavericks
2007 · Self

Duma
2005 · Director

A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
2004 · Self
Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'
2004 · Self

Fly Away Home
1996 · Director

Wind
1992 · Director

Nutcracker: The Motion Picture
1986 · Director

Never Cry Wolf
1983 · Director

Backstage at Disney
1983 · Himself

The Black Stallion
1979 · Director

Crystallization
1974 · Director

The Hello Machine
1974 · Director

The Hello Machine
1974 · Producer
Norman Rockwell's World... An American Dream
1972 · Cinematography

Seems Like Only Yesterday
1971 · Director

Rodeo
1969 · Director

The Perils of Priscilla
1969 · Director

Pigs!
1967 · Director

Harvest
1967 · Producer

Harvest
1967 · Writer

Harvest
1967 · Director of Photography

Harvest
1967 · Director

Skaterdater
1965 · Additional Photography

3 Nuts in Search of a Bolt
1964 · Production Design
Waiting for May
1963 · Director
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