Personal Info
Birthday
June 16, 1930
Place of Birth
Szeged, Hungary
Known For
Camera
Vilmos Zsigmond
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.
Directed Movies (1)
Acting Filmography (24)
6.8
Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson
Movie2019
7.5
Spielberg
Movie2017
6.9
Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
Movie2016
7.3
Side by Side
Movie2012
6.9
Woody Allen: A Documentary
Movie2011
No Backdrop
5.5
A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall
Movie2010
No Backdrop
3.0
Louis
Movie2010
No Backdrop
5.6
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
Movie2009
No Backdrop
6.8
Who Needs Sleep?
Movie2006
7.5
Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate
Movie2004
7.1
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
Movie2004
No Backdrop
7.0
Who Killed 'Winter Kills'?
Movie2003
7.1
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Movie2003
No Backdrop
0.0
Return of the "Hired Hand"
Movie2003
No Backdrop
7.0
Vilmos Zsigmond Flashes 'The Long Goodbye'
Movie2002
No Backdrop
0.0
Character Building: Inside 'Life As a House'
Movie2002
No Backdrop
7.3
'Obsession' Revisited
Movie2001
No Backdrop
7.1
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
Movie2001
No Backdrop
7.9
Light Keeps Me Company
Movie2000
No Backdrop
9.0
Altman on His Own Terms
Movie2000
No Backdrop
7.0
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
Movie1997
6.9
Maverick
Movie1994
7.0
Visions of Light
Movie1992
7.0
The Oscars
TV Series1953