
Michael Ballhaus
Biography
Michael Ballhaus, A.S.C. (August 5, 1935 – April 12, 2017) was a German cinematographer who collaborated with directors such as Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Martin Scorsese, Mike Nichols, James L. Brooks, and Wolfgang Petersen. He was a member of both the Academy of Arts, Berlin, and the American Society of Cinematographers.
Movie Appearances

The Marriage of Maria Braun
as Counsel
1979
Auge in Auge - Eine deutsche Filmgeschichte
as Self
2008

Boogie Nights
as Cameraman (uncredited)
1997

I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me
as Self
1992

Side by Side
as Self
2012

Visions of Light
as Self
1992

Satan’s Brew
1976

Fassbinder in Hollywood
as Self
2002

Private Conversations: On the Set of ‘Death of a Salesman’
as Self - The Director of Photography
1986
Little Godard
1978
Who is Helene Schwarz?
as Self
2005
Mister Karl
as Self
2008

Martha
as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
1974

Blood Lines: Dracula - The Man. The Myth. The Movies.
as Self
1992

Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'
as Self
2004
Filmarbeit mit Douglas Sirk
as Self
1987

Rainer Werner Fassbinder's World on a Wire: Looking Ahead to Today
as Self
2010
Starbuck Holger Meins
as Self
2002
Michael Ballhaus - Eine Reise durch mein Leben
as Self
2008

The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited
as Self
2011





