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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1926-02-06 (99 years old)

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Haskell Wexler

Biography:

Haskell Wexler (February 6, 1922 – December 27, 2015) is an American cinematographer, 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 in five nominations.

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Known For

Acting

2021

2019

Hal as Self

2016

2015

Rebel Citizen as Himself
Notfilm as Self

2014

The Moving Picture Co. 1914 as Cameraman / Carpenter

2013

2012

Pablo as Self

2011

2010

2009

2008

2007

Battle in Seattle as Haskell Wexler

2006

2005

The Big Empty as Bookstore Customer

2004

2002

2001

1998

1995

At Sundance as Self

1992

1987

Uncle Meat as Self

1978

Coming Home as Officer Awarding Medals (uncredited)

1976

Underground as Himself

1971

1969

Medium Cool as Cameraman on Scaffold (uncredited)

1953

The Oscars as Self

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Camera

2015

2013

Medium Cool Revisited as Director of Photography
Four Days in Chicago as Director of Photography

2011

Bringing King to China as Director of Photography

2010

Something's Gonna Live as Director of Photography
Will the Real Terrorist Please Stand Up as Director of Photography

2009

In the Name of Democracy as Director of Photography

2008

A Sense of Wonder as Director of Photography

2007

From Wharf Rats to Lords of the Docks as Director of Photography

2006

Who Needs Sleep? as Director of Photography
Who Needs Sleep? as Camera Operator

2005

Bastards of the Party as Director of Photography

2004

Silver City as Director of Photography

2001

61* as Director of Photography

2000

Bread and Roses as Second Assistant Camera
The Man on Lincoln's Nose as Director of Photography
Bus Rider's Union as Director of Photography

1999

Limbo as Director of Photography

1998

I'm Still Here... Damn It! as Director of Photography

1996

Mulholland Falls as Director of Photography
Mexico as Director of Photography
The Rich Man's Wife as Director of Photography

1995

The Sixth Sun: Mayan Uprising in Chiapas as Director of Photography
Canadian Bacon as Director of Photography

1994

The Secret of Roan Inish as Director of Photography

1992

Papakolea: A Story of Hawaiian Land as Director of Photography
The Babe as Director of Photography

1991

Other People's Money as Director of Photography

1989

Blaze as Director of Photography
Three Fugitives as Director of Photography

1988

Colors as Director of Photography

1987

Uncle Meat as Director of Photography
Matewan as Director of Photography

1983

The Man Who Loved Women as Director of Photography
Target Nicaragua: Inside a Covert War as Director of Photography
The Black Stallion Returns as Director of Photography

1982

Hail Columbia! as Director of Photography
Lookin' to Get Out as Director of Photography
Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip as Director of Photography

1981

Second-Hand Hearts as Director of Photography

1980

No Nukes as Director of Photography

1979

Paul Jacobs and the Nuclear Gang as Director of Photography

1978

Days of Heaven as Additional Photography
Coming Home as Director of Photography

1976

Bound for Glory as Director of Photography
Land of My Birth as Director of Photography
Underground as Director of Photography

1975

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest as Director of Photography

1974

Introduction to the Enemy as Director of Photography
The Conversation as Director of Photography

1973

1972

The Trial of the Catonsville Nine as Director of Photography

1971

Interviews with My Lai Veterans as Director of Photography
Conversation with Allende as Director of Photography
Brazil: A Report on Torture as Director of Photography

1969

Medium Cool as Camera Operator
Medium Cool as Director of Photography

1968

The Thomas Crown Affair as Director of Photography
Faces as Director of Photography

1967

In the Heat of the Night as Director of Photography

1966

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? as Director of Photography

1965

The Loved One as Director of Photography
The Bus as Director of Photography

1964

The Best Man as Director of Photography

1963

America America as Director of Photography
A Face in the Rain as Director of Photography
Grand Central Market as Camera Operator

1961

The Runaway as Director of Photography
Angel Baby as Director of Photography
The Hoodlum Priest as Director of Photography
The Fisherman and His Soul as Director of Photography

1960

Wild River as Additional Photography
Studs Lonigan as Director of Photography
The Savage Eye as Director of Photography
Five Bold Women as Director of Photography

1958

Stakeout on Dope Street as Director of Photography
T Is for Tumbleweed as Director of Photography

1953

The Living City as Director of Photography

Directing

2013

2006

Who Needs Sleep? as Director

2000

Bus Rider's Union as Director

1985

Latino as Director

1980

No Nukes as Director

1978

1976

Underground as Director

1969

Medium Cool as Director

1965

The Bus as Director

1953

The Living City as Director

Writing

2013

2006

1985

Latino as Writer

1969

Medium Cool as Writer

1965

The Bus as Writer

Production

1969

Medium Cool as Producer

1965

The Loved One as Producer
The Bus as Producer

Crew