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Vilmos Zsigmond

Bio: Vilmos Zsigmond, ASC 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
Born: Mon, Jun 16 1930
Birthplace: Szeged, Hungary

Death: Fri, Jan 01 2016
Vilmos Zsigmond is 85 years old
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Poster of Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks
Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks
Vilmos Zsigmond was
84 in Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Dec 12 2014
Poster of God the Father
God the Father
Vilmos Zsigmond was
84 in God the Father
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Oct 31 2014
Poster of Compulsion
Compulsion
Vilmos Zsigmond was
83 in Compulsion
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Jun 21 2013
Poster of The Maiden Danced to Death
The Maiden Danced to Death
Vilmos Zsigmond was
81 in The Maiden Danced to Death
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Oct 03 2011
Poster of You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
Vilmos Zsigmond was
80 in You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Sep 22 2010
Poster of Louis
Louis
Vilmos Zsigmond was
79 in Louis
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Jan 01 2010
Poster of Torn from the Flag
Torn from the Flag
Vilmos Zsigmond was
77 in Torn from the Flag
as 'Executive Producer, Director of Photography'.
Sat, Nov 10 2007
Poster of Cassandra's Dream
Cassandra's Dream
Vilmos Zsigmond was
77 in Cassandra's Dream
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Jun 18 2007
Poster of The Black Dahlia
The Black Dahlia
Vilmos Zsigmond was
76 in The Black Dahlia
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Sep 15 2006
Poster of Surrender, Dorothy
Surrender, Dorothy
Vilmos Zsigmond was
75 in Surrender, Dorothy
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Jan 01 2006
Poster of Melinda and Melinda
Melinda and Melinda
Vilmos Zsigmond was
74 in Melinda and Melinda
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Oct 29 2004
Poster of Jersey Girl
Jersey Girl
Vilmos Zsigmond was
73 in Jersey Girl
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Mar 25 2004
Poster of Timeline
Timeline
Vilmos Zsigmond was
73 in Timeline
as 'Second Unit Director of Photography'.
Wed, Nov 26 2003
Poster of Ban Bánk
Ban Bánk
Vilmos Zsigmond was
72 in Ban Bánk
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Mar 12 2003
Poster of Life as a House
Life as a House
Vilmos Zsigmond was
71 in Life as a House
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Oct 25 2001
Poster of The Body
The Body
Vilmos Zsigmond was
70 in The Body
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Apr 13 2001
Poster of Light Keeps Me Company
Light Keeps Me Company
Vilmos Zsigmond was
70 in Light Keeps Me Company
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, Aug 26 2000
Poster of The Argument
The Argument
Vilmos Zsigmond was
69 in The Argument
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Jun 25 1999
Poster of Playing by Heart
Playing by Heart
Vilmos Zsigmond was
68 in Playing by Heart
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Dec 30 1998
Poster of The Ghost and the Darkness
The Ghost and the Darkness
Vilmos Zsigmond was
66 in The Ghost and the Darkness
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Oct 11 1996
Poster of The Crossing Guard
The Crossing Guard
Vilmos Zsigmond was
65 in The Crossing Guard
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Nov 15 1995
Poster of Assassins
Assassins
Vilmos Zsigmond was
65 in Assassins
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Oct 06 1995
Poster of Maverick
Maverick
Vilmos Zsigmond was
63 in Maverick
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, May 20 1994
Poster of Intersection
Intersection
Vilmos Zsigmond was
63 in Intersection
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Jan 21 1994
Poster of Sliver
Sliver
Vilmos Zsigmond was
62 in Sliver
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, May 21 1993
Poster of Stalin
Stalin
Vilmos Zsigmond was
62 in Stalin
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, Nov 21 1992
Poster of The Long Shadow
The Long Shadow
Vilmos Zsigmond was
61 in The Long Shadow
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jan 01 1992
Poster of The Bonfire of the Vanities
The Bonfire of the Vanities
Vilmos Zsigmond was
60 in The Bonfire of the Vanities
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Dec 21 1990
Poster of The Two Jakes
The Two Jakes
Vilmos Zsigmond was
60 in The Two Jakes
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Aug 10 1990
Poster of Fat Man and Little Boy
Fat Man and Little Boy
Vilmos Zsigmond was
59 in Fat Man and Little Boy
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Oct 20 1989
Poster of Journey to Spirit Island
Journey to Spirit Island
Vilmos Zsigmond was
57 in Journey to Spirit Island
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Jan 01 1988
Poster of The Witches of Eastwick
The Witches of Eastwick
Vilmos Zsigmond was
56 in The Witches of Eastwick
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Jun 12 1987
Poster of Real Genius
Real Genius
Vilmos Zsigmond was
55 in Real Genius
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Aug 07 1985
Poster of The River
The River
Vilmos Zsigmond was
54 in The River
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, Dec 01 1984
Poster of No Small Affair
No Small Affair
Vilmos Zsigmond was
54 in No Small Affair
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Nov 09 1984
Poster of Table for Five
Table for Five
Vilmos Zsigmond was
52 in Table for Five
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Feb 18 1983
Poster of Jinxed!
Jinxed!
Vilmos Zsigmond was
52 in Jinxed!
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Oct 22 1982
Poster of The Border
The Border
Vilmos Zsigmond was
51 in The Border
as 'Additional Photography'.
Fri, Jan 29 1982
Poster of Blow Out
Blow Out
Vilmos Zsigmond was
51 in Blow Out
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Jul 24 1981
Poster of Heaven's Gate
Heaven's Gate
Vilmos Zsigmond was
50 in Heaven's Gate
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Nov 19 1980
Poster of The Rose
The Rose
Vilmos Zsigmond was
49 in The Rose
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Nov 07 1979
Poster of Flesh & Blood
Flesh & Blood
Vilmos Zsigmond was
49 in Flesh & Blood
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Oct 14 1979
Poster of Winter Kills
Winter Kills
Vilmos Zsigmond was
48 in Winter Kills
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, May 11 1979
Poster of The Deer Hunter
The Deer Hunter
Vilmos Zsigmond was
48 in The Deer Hunter
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Dec 08 1978
Poster of The Last Waltz
The Last Waltz
Vilmos Zsigmond was
47 in The Last Waltz
as 'Additional Director of Photography'.
Mon, May 01 1978
Poster of Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Vilmos Zsigmond was
47 in Close Encounters of the Third Kind
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Dec 14 1977
Poster of Obsession
Obsession
Vilmos Zsigmond was
46 in Obsession
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Aug 01 1976
Poster of Death Riders
Death Riders
Vilmos Zsigmond was
46 in Death Riders
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Jul 01 1976
Poster of Sweet Revenge
Sweet Revenge
Vilmos Zsigmond was
45 in Sweet Revenge
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Jun 06 1976
Poster of Funny Lady
Funny Lady
Vilmos Zsigmond was
44 in Funny Lady
as 'Additional Photography'.
Sat, Mar 15 1975
Poster of The Girl from Petrovka
The Girl from Petrovka
Vilmos Zsigmond was
44 in The Girl from Petrovka
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Dec 12 1974
Poster of The Sugarland Express
The Sugarland Express
Vilmos Zsigmond was
43 in The Sugarland Express
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Apr 05 1974
Poster of Cinderella Liberty
Cinderella Liberty
Vilmos Zsigmond was
43 in Cinderella Liberty
as 'Director of Photography'.
Tue, Dec 18 1973
Poster of Scarecrow
Scarecrow
Vilmos Zsigmond was
42 in Scarecrow
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Apr 11 1973
Poster of The Long Goodbye
The Long Goodbye
Vilmos Zsigmond was
42 in The Long Goodbye
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Mar 08 1973
Poster of Images
Images
Vilmos Zsigmond was
42 in Images
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Dec 18 1972
Poster of Deliverance
Deliverance
Vilmos Zsigmond was
42 in Deliverance
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Aug 18 1972
Poster of The Hired Hand
The Hired Hand
Vilmos Zsigmond was
41 in The Hired Hand
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Aug 11 1971
Poster of McCabe & Mrs. Miller
McCabe & Mrs. Miller
Vilmos Zsigmond was
41 in McCabe & Mrs. Miller
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Jun 24 1971
Poster of Red Sky at Morning
Red Sky at Morning
Vilmos Zsigmond was
40 in Red Sky at Morning
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, May 12 1971
Poster of The Ski Bum
The Ski Bum
Vilmos Zsigmond was
40 in The Ski Bum
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Jan 08 1971
Poster of Threshold
Threshold
Vilmos Zsigmond was
40 in Threshold
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Jan 01 1971
Poster of Horror of the Blood Monsters
Horror of the Blood Monsters
Vilmos Zsigmond was
39 in Horror of the Blood Monsters
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Feb 01 1970
Poster of A Long Way from Nowhere
A Long Way from Nowhere
Vilmos Zsigmond was
39 in A Long Way from Nowhere
as 'Cinematography'.
Thu, Jan 01 1970
Poster of Futz
Futz
Vilmos Zsigmond was
39 in Futz
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Nov 16 1969
Poster of Five Bloody Graves
Five Bloody Graves
Vilmos Zsigmond was
39 in Five Bloody Graves
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Oct 31 1969
Poster of The Monitors
The Monitors
Vilmos Zsigmond was
39 in The Monitors
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Oct 08 1969
Poster of The Picasso Summer
The Picasso Summer
Vilmos Zsigmond was
39 in The Picasso Summer
as 'Director of Photography, Cinematography'.
Fri, Aug 08 1969
Poster of The Name of the Game Is Kill
The Name of the Game Is Kill
Vilmos Zsigmond was
37 in The Name of the Game Is Kill
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, May 01 1968
Poster of Jennie: Wife/Child
Jennie: Wife/Child
Vilmos Zsigmond was
37 in Jennie: Wife/Child
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Jan 01 1968
Poster of Prelude
Prelude
Vilmos Zsigmond was
37 in Prelude
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Jan 01 1968
Poster of Blood Of Ghastly Horror
Blood Of Ghastly Horror
Vilmos Zsigmond was
37 in Blood Of Ghastly Horror
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Dec 17 1967
Poster of The Fiend with the Electronic Brain
The Fiend with the Electronic Brain
Vilmos Zsigmond was
37 in The Fiend with the Electronic Brain
as 'Cinematography'.
Fri, Dec 01 1967
Poster of Mondo Mod
Mondo Mod
Vilmos Zsigmond was
36 in Mondo Mod
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Jun 14 1967
Poster of 1999 A.D.
1999 A.D.
Vilmos Zsigmond was
36 in 1999 A.D.
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Jan 01 1967
Poster of The Road to Nashville
The Road to Nashville
Vilmos Zsigmond was
36 in The Road to Nashville
as 'Director of Photography'.
Tue, Sep 20 1966
Poster of Rat Fink
Rat Fink
Vilmos Zsigmond was
35 in Rat Fink
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Dec 22 1965
Poster of Psycho a Go-Go
Psycho a Go-Go
Vilmos Zsigmond was
35 in Psycho a Go-Go
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Nov 19 1965
Poster of Summer Children
Summer Children
Vilmos Zsigmond was
35 in Summer Children
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Oct 28 1965
Poster of Deadwood '76
Deadwood '76
Vilmos Zsigmond was
35 in Deadwood '76
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Jun 30 1965
Poster of Tales of a Salesman
Tales of a Salesman
Vilmos Zsigmond was
34 in Tales of a Salesman
as 'Director of Photography'.
Tue, Jan 19 1965
Poster of The Nasty Rabbit
The Nasty Rabbit
Vilmos Zsigmond was
34 in The Nasty Rabbit
as 'Director of Photography'.
Tue, Dec 01 1964
Poster of The Time Travelers
The Time Travelers
Vilmos Zsigmond was
34 in The Time Travelers
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Oct 29 1964
Poster of What's Up Front!
What's Up Front!
Vilmos Zsigmond was
33 in What's Up Front!
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Apr 29 1964
Poster of The Sadist
The Sadist
Vilmos Zsigmond was
32 in The Sadist
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Apr 01 1963

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Mists of Avalon
The Mists of Avalon
Vilmos Zsigmond was
71+ in The Mists of Avalon
as 'Director of Photography'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jul 14 2001