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Haskell Wexler

Cinematographer / Film Director / Screenwriter / Camera Operator / Actor | * 02/06/1926 († 89, 12/27/2015) | Chicago, Illinois (United States of America (USA))
Haskell Wexler, ASC (February 6, 1922 – December 27, 2015) was an American cinematographer, film 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, out of five nominations. In his obituary in The New York Times, Wexler is described as being "renowned as one of the most inventive cinematographers in Hollywood." ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Documentaries | Drama | Comedies

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Awards & Nominations for Haskell Wexler

Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-And-White Academy Award for Best Cinematography Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-And-White 4x Academy Award for Best Cinematography
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Movies with Haskell Wexler as Actor(29)

as himself2019 Hal
as himself2019 Them That Work
as himself2015 Notfilm
as himself2015 Rebel Citizen
as Cameraman / Carpenter2014 The Moving Picture Co. 1914
as himself2013 Medium Cool Revisited
as himself2012 Pablo
as himself2010 Something's Gonna Live
as himself2007 Battle in Seattle
as Bookstore Customer2005 The Big Empty
as himself2004 Tell Them Who You Are
as himself1995 At Sundance
as himself1992 Visions of Light
as himself1987 Uncle Meat
as Officer Awarding Medals (uncredited)1978 Coming Home
as himself1976 Underground
as Cameraman on Scaffold (uncredited)1969 Medium Cool

Movies with Haskell Wexler as Crew(100)

Camera/Director of Photography2013 Eagles: Live at the Capital Centre (March 1977)
Camera/Director of Photography2013 Medium Cool Revisited
Directing/Director2013 Medium Cool Revisited
Camera/Director of Photography2013 Four Days in Chicago
Directing/Director2013 Four Days in Chicago
Writing/Writer2013 Four Days in Chicago
Camera/Director of Photography2011 Bringing King to China
Camera/Director of Photography2010 Something's Gonna Live
Camera/Director of Photography2010 Will the Real Terrorist Please Stand Up
Camera/Director of Photography2009 In the Name of Democracy
Camera/Director of Photography2008 A Sense of Wonder
Camera/Director of Photography2006 Who Needs Sleep?
Directing/Director2006 Who Needs Sleep?
Camera/Director of Photography2005 Bastards of the Party
Camera/Director of Photography2004 Silver City
Camera/Director of Photography2001 61*
Camera/Director of Photography2000 Bus Rider's Union
Directing/Director2000 Bus Rider's Union
Camera/Director of Photography2000 Good Kurds, Bad Kurds: No Friends But the Mountains
Camera/Director of Photography2000 The Man on Lincoln's Nose
Camera/Director of Photography1999 Limbo
Camera/Director of Photography1998 I'm Still Here... Damn It!
Camera/Director of Photography1996 The Rich Man's Wife
Camera/Director of Photography1996 Mexico
Camera/Director of Photography1996 Mulholland Falls
Camera/Director of Photography1995 Canadian Bacon
Camera/Director of Photography1995 The Sixth Sun: Mayan Uprising in Chiapas
Camera/Director of Photography1994 The Secret of Roan Inish
Camera/Director of Photography1992 Papakolea: A Story of Hawaiian Land
Production/Producer1992 Papakolea: A Story of Hawaiian Land
Production/Executive Producer1992 Papakolea: A Story of Hawaiian Land
Camera/Director of Photography1992 The Babe
Camera/Director of Photography1991 Other People's Money
Camera/Director of Photography1989 Three Fugitives
Camera/Director of Photography1989 Blaze
Camera/Director of Photography1988 Colors
Camera/Director of Photography1987 Uncle Meat
Camera/Director of Photography1987 Matewan
Directing/Director1985 Latino
Writing/Writer1985 Latino
Camera/Director of Photography1983 The Man Who Loved Women
Camera/Director of Photography1982 Lookin' to Get Out
Camera/Director of Photography1982 Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
Camera/Director of Photography1982 Hail Columbia!
Camera/Director of Photography1981 Second-Hand Hearts
Camera/Director of Photography1980 No Nukes
Camera/Director of Photography1979 Paul Jacobs and the Nuclear Gang
Camera/Director of Photography1978 Coming Home
Camera/Additional Photography1978 Days of Heaven
Camera/Director of Photography1976 Bound for Glory
Camera/Director of Photography1976 Underground
Directing/Director1976 Underground
Camera/Director of Photography1975 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Camera/Director of Photography1974 Introduction to the Enemy
Crew/Cinematography1974 Introduction to the Enemy
Directing/Director1974 Introduction to the Enemy
Camera/Director of Photography1974 The Conversation
Camera/Other1973 American Graffiti
Camera/Director of Photography1972 The Trial of the Catonsville Nine
Camera/Director of Photography1971 Brazil: A Report on Torture
Directing/Director1971 Brazil: A Report on Torture
Camera/Director of Photography1971 Interviews with My Lai Veterans
Camera/Director of Photography1969 Medium Cool
Camera/Camera Operator1969 Medium Cool
Directing/Director1969 Medium Cool
Production/Producer1969 Medium Cool
Writing/Writer1969 Medium Cool
Camera/Director of Photography1968 The Thomas Crown Affair
Camera/Director of Photography1968 Faces
Camera/Director of Photography1967 In the Heat of the Night
Camera/Director of Photography1966 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Camera/Director of Photography1965 The Loved One
Production/Producer1965 The Loved One
Camera/Director of Photography1965 The Bus
Directing/Director1965 The Bus
Production/Producer1965 The Bus
Writing/Writer1965 The Bus
Camera/Director of Photography1964 The Best Man
Camera/Director of Photography1964 Face in the Rain
Camera/Director of Photography1963 America America
Camera/Director of Photography1961 The Hoodlum Priest
Crew/Cinematography1961 The Fisherman and His Soul
Camera/Director of Photography1961 The Runaway
Camera/Director of Photography1961 Angel Baby
Camera/Additional Photography1960 Wild River
Camera/Director of Photography1960 Five Bold Women
Camera/Director of Photography1960 Studs Lonigan
Camera/Director of Photography1960 The Savage Eye
Camera/Director of Photography1958 T Is for Tumbleweed
Camera/Director of Photography1958 Stakeout on Dope Street
Camera/Director of Photography1953 The Living City
Directing/Director1953 The Living City

Full Name: Haskell Wexler
Born: Saturday, 02/06 1926 (February) in Chicago, Illinois (United States of America (USA))
Died: Sunday, 12/27 2015 (December) in Santa Monica (aged: 89)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: English (EN, native language), American English
Educated at: University of California, Berkeley, Roger C. Sullivan High School, Francis W. Parker School
Children: Mark Wexler
Haskell Wexler frequently works together with these people:
John Sayles (15x, Crew)
Hal Ashby (11x, Crew)
Norman Jewison (9x, Crew)
Saul Landau (9x, Crew)
George Lucas (7x, Crew)
Lynn Stalmaster (7x, Crew)
Joseph Strick (6x, Crew)
Walter Murch (6x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:295951, Added: 08/11/2018, Last updated: 03/14/2024