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Vilmos Zsigmond

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Overview

Date of Birth:
16 June 1930, Szeged, Hungary more
Mini Biography:
Along with László Kovács, a fellow student who fled Hungary in 1956... more
Trivia:
Member of the American Society of Cinematographers. more
Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 9 wins & 11 nominations more
NewsDesk:
Movie Reviews: 'The Black Dahlia' (From Studio Briefing. 15 September 2006)
Alternate Names:
William Zsigmond | William Zsigmund

Filmography

Cinematographer:
  1. King Shot (2009) (pre-production)
  2. Bolden! (2008) (post-production)
  3. The Great Observer (2008) (post-production)

  4. Torn from the Flag (2007)
  5. Cassandra's Dream (2007)
    ... aka Rêve de Cassandre, Le (France)
  6. The Black Dahlia (2006)
    ... aka Black Dahlia (Germany)
  7. Surrender Dorothy (2006) (TV) (director of photography)
  8. Melinda and Melinda (2004)
  9. Medicine Chest (2004) (V)
  10. Jersey Girl (2004) (director of photography)
  11. Life as a House (2001)
  12. The Mists of Avalon (2001) (TV)
    ... aka Nebel von Avalon, Die (Germany)
  13. The Body (2001)
    ... aka Geheimnisvolle Grab, Das (Germany)
    ... aka The Body - das geheimnisvolle Grab (Germany: TV title)
  14. Bánk bán (2001)
  15. Ljuset håller mig sällskap (2000)
    ... aka Light Keeps Me Company (Europe: English title)
    ... aka Sven Nykvist: Light Keeps Me Company (USA: DVD title)

  16. The Argument (1999)
  17. Playing by Heart (1998) (director of photography)
  18. The Ghost and the Darkness (1996)
  19. Assassins (1995)
    ... aka Assassins (France)
    ... aka Day of Reckoning
  20. The Crossing Guard (1995)
  21. Maverick (1994)
  22. Intersection (1994)
  23. Sliver (1993)
  24. Stalin (1992) (TV)
    ... aka Sztálin (Hungary)
  25. The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990) (director of photography)
  26. The Two Jakes (1990)

  27. Fat Man and Little Boy (1989) (director of photography)
    ... aka Shadow Makers (UK)
  28. Journey to Spirit Island (1988)
  29. The Witches of Eastwick (1987)
  30. Real Genius (1985)
  31. The River (1984)
  32. No Small Affair (1984)
  33. Table for Five (1983)
  34. Jinxed! (1982)
  35. Blow Out (1981)
  36. Heaven's Gate (1980)
    ... aka Michael Cimino's Heaven's Gate (USA: complete title)

  37. The Rose (1979)
  38. Flesh & Blood (1979) (TV)
  39. Winter Kills (1979)
  40. The Deer Hunter (1978)
  41. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) (director of photography)
    ... aka CE3K (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka Close Encounters of the Third Kind: Special Edition (USA: reissue title)
  42. Obsession (1976)
  43. Death Riders (1976)
  44. Sweet Revenge (1976)
    ... aka Dandy, the All American Girl (USA: TV title)
  45. The Girl from Petrovka (1974) (director of photography)
  46. The Sugarland Express (1974)
  47. Cinderella Liberty (1973) (director of photography)
  48. Scarecrow (1973)
  49. The Long Goodbye (1973)
  50. Deliverance (1972) (director of photography)
  51. Images (1972)
  52. Blood of Ghastly Horror (1972) (as William Zsigmond)
    ... aka Echo of Terror
    ... aka Psycho a Go-Go (USA: video title)
    ... aka The Man with the Synthetic Brain (USA: TV title)
  53. The Ski Bum (1971)
    ... aka Point Zero
  54. The Hired Hand (1971)
  55. McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)
  56. Red Sky at Morning (1971)
  57. Five Bloody Graves (1970) (as William Zsigmond)
    ... aka Five Bloody Days to Tombstone
    ... aka Gun Riders
    ... aka The Lonely Man
  58. Horror of the Blood Monsters (1970) (as William Zsigmund)
    ... aka Blood Creatures from the Prehistoric Planet
    ... aka Creatures of the Prehistoric Planet (USA)
    ... aka Creatures of the Red Planet (USA)
    ... aka Space Mission to the Lost Planet (International: English title: video title (TV title))
    ... aka Vampire Men of the Lost Planet (USA: TV title (video title))

  59. Futz! (1969)
  60. The Monitors (1969)
  61. Satan's Sadists (1969) (uncredited)
    ... aka Nightmare Bloodbath (USA: reissue title)
  62. The Picasso Summer (1969)
  63. The World of Animals: Big Cats, Little Cats (1968) (TV)
  64. The Name of the Game Is Kill (1968)
    ... aka The Female Trap
  65. Jennie: Wife/Child (1968)
    ... aka Tender Grass
  66. Prelude (1968)
  67. Mondo Mod (1967) (as William Zsigmond)
  68. The Road to Nashville (1967) (as William Zsigmund)
  69. Rat Fink (1965)
    ... aka My Soul Runs Naked
    ... aka Wild and Willing (USA)
  70. Tales of a Salesman (1965) (as William Zsigmond)
  71. Deadwood '76 (1965) (as William Zsigmond)
  72. The Market (1965) (TV) (as William Zsigmond)
  73. Psycho a Go-Go (1965) (as William Zsigmond)
    ... aka Echo of Terror (USA)
  74. Summer Children (1965) (as William Zsigmond)
    ... aka A Hot Summer Game (USA)
  75. The Nasty Rabbit (1964) (as William Zsigmond)
    ... aka Spies-a-Go-Go
  76. The Time Travelers (1964) (as William Zsigmond)
    ... aka Depths of the Unknown
    ... aka The Return of the Time Traveler
    ... aka The Return of the Time Travelers
    ... aka This Time Tomorrow
    ... aka Time Trap
  77. What's Up Front! (1964) (as William Zsigmond)
    ... aka A Fourth for Marriage
    ... aka The Fall Guy
  78. Living Between Two Worlds (1963)
  79. The Sadist (1963) (as William Zsigmond)
    ... aka Profile of Terror
    ... aka Sweet Baby Charlie (USA: reissue title)

  80. Hajnal elött (1955)
Camera and Electrical Department:
  1. Timeline (2003) (director of photography: Los Angeles)

  2. "China Beach" (photographer: special interview sequences) (2 episodes, 1989-1990)
        - Souvenirs (1990) TV episode (photographer: special interview sequences)
        - Vets (1989) TV episode (photographer: special interview sequences)

  3. The Border (1982) (additional photographer)

  4. The Last Waltz (1978) (additional director of photography)

  5. The Cat (1966) (nature photographer) (as William Zsigmond)
  6. The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed-Up Zombies!!? (1964) (camera operator) (as William Zsigmond)
    ... aka Diabolical Dr. Voodoo
    ... aka The Incredibly Mixed Up Zombie
    ... aka The Incredibly Strange Creature: Or Why I Stopped Living and Became a Mixed-up Zombie (USA)
    ... aka The Teenage Psycho Meets Bloody Mary
  7. Wild Guitar (1962) (director of photography: second unit) (as William Zsigmond)
Actor:
  1. The Great Observer (2008) (post-production) .... Hungarian Photographer

  2. Maverick (1994) .... Albert Bierstadt
Producer:
  1. Torn from the Flag (2007) (executive producer)
Director:
  1. The Long Shadow (1992)
    ... aka A Tékozló apa (Hungary)
Thanks:
  1. Reflections on Golden Pond (2003) (V) (special thanks)
  2. Imagining 'Images' (2003) (V) (special thanks)
  3. Vilmos Zsigmond Flashes 'The Long Goodbye' (2002) (V) (thanks)
  4. In Pursuit (2001) (V) (special thanks)

  5. Visions of Light (1992) (special thanks from AFI)
    ... aka Visions of Light: The Art of Cinematography

  6. Summer Children (1965) (very special thanks) (special edition re-release)
    ... aka A Hot Summer Game (USA)
Self:
  1. No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos (2008) (post-production) .... Himself

  2. Light is Everything: Vilmos Zsigmond on Cinematography (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  3. Wanderlust (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  4. Cinematographer Style (2006) .... Himself
  5. Who Needs Sleep? (2006)
  6. Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate (2004) .... Himself
    ... aka Final Cut: The Making of 'Heaven's Gate' and the Unmaking of a Studio (USA: TV title)
  7. Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  8. The Return of 'The Hired Hand' (2003) (V) .... Himself
  9. Imagining 'Images' (2003) (V) .... Himself
  10. Who Killed 'Winter Kills'? (2003) (V) .... Himself
  11. Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex, Drugs and Rock 'N' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood (2003) .... Himself
  12. Shooting 'The Deer Hunter' (2003) (V) .... Himself
  13. Vilmos Zsigmond Flashes 'The Long Goodbye' (2002) (V) .... Himself
  14. The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' (2001) (V) .... Himself
  15. 'Obsession' Revisited (2001) (V) .... Himself
  16. Character Building: Inside 'Life as a House' (2001) (V) .... Himself
  17. Ljuset håller mig sällskap (2000) .... Himself - Interviewee
    ... aka Light Keeps Me Company (Europe: English title)
    ... aka Sven Nykvist: Light Keeps Me Company (USA: DVD title)

  18. Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western (1997) (TV) .... Himself
  19. Visions of Light (1992) .... Himself
    ... aka Visions of Light: The Art of Cinematography

  20. The 50th Annual Academy Awards (1978) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Cinematography

Additional Details

Other Works:
(2001) Theatrical commercial, L.A. Times (on camera) more
Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography | 2 Interviews | 3 Articles | 1 Pictorial more
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