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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'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 12 2014

Poster of God the Father

Vilmos Zsigmond was 84 in God the Father as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 31 2014

Poster of Compulsion

Vilmos Zsigmond was 83 in Compulsion as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: 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'.

Movie Released: 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'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 22 2010

Poster of Louis

Vilmos Zsigmond was 79 in Louis as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: 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'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 10 2007

Poster of Cassandra's Dream

Cassandra's Dream

Vilmos Zsigmond was 77 in Cassandra's Dream as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 31 2007

Poster of The Black Dahlia

The Black Dahlia

Vilmos Zsigmond was 76 in The Black Dahlia as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 15 2006

Poster of Surrender, Dorothy

Surrender, Dorothy

Vilmos Zsigmond was 75 in Surrender, Dorothy as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2006

Poster of Melinda and Melinda

Melinda and Melinda

Vilmos Zsigmond was 74 in Melinda and Melinda as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 22 2004

Poster of Jersey Girl

Vilmos Zsigmond was 73 in Jersey Girl as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 25 2004

Poster of Timeline

Vilmos Zsigmond was 73 in Timeline as 'Second Unit Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 26 2003

Poster of Ban Bánk

Vilmos Zsigmond was 72 in Ban Bánk as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: 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'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 25 2001

Poster of The Body

Vilmos Zsigmond was 70 in The Body as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: 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'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 26 2000

Poster of The Argument

Vilmos Zsigmond was 69 in The Argument as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 25 1999

Poster of Playing by Heart

Playing by Heart

Vilmos Zsigmond was 68 in Playing by Heart as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: 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'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 11 1996

Poster of The Crossing Guard

The Crossing Guard

Vilmos Zsigmond was 65 in The Crossing Guard as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 15 1995

Poster of Assassins

Vilmos Zsigmond was 65 in Assassins as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 06 1995

Poster of Maverick

Vilmos Zsigmond was 63 in Maverick as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 20 1994

Poster of Intersection

Vilmos Zsigmond was 63 in Intersection as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 21 1994

Poster of Sliver

Vilmos Zsigmond was 62 in Sliver as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 21 1993

Poster of Stalin

Vilmos Zsigmond was 62 in Stalin as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 21 1992

Poster of The Long Shadow

The Long Shadow

Vilmos Zsigmond was 61 in The Long Shadow as 'Director'.

Movie Released: 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'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 21 1990

Poster of The Two Jakes

Vilmos Zsigmond was 60 in The Two Jakes as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: 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'.

Movie Released: 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'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1988

Poster of The Thrill Can Kill

The Thrill Can Kill

Vilmos Zsigmond was 57 in The Thrill Can Kill as 'Cinematography'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 14 1987

Poster of The Witches of Eastwick

The Witches of Eastwick

Vilmos Zsigmond was 56 in The Witches of Eastwick as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 12 1987

Poster of Real Genius

Vilmos Zsigmond was 55 in Real Genius as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 07 1985

Poster of The River

Vilmos Zsigmond was 54 in The River as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 01 1984

Poster of No Small Affair

No Small Affair

Vilmos Zsigmond was 54 in No Small Affair as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 09 1984

Poster of Table for Five

Vilmos Zsigmond was 52 in Table for Five as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 18 1983

Poster of Jinxed!

Vilmos Zsigmond was 52 in Jinxed! as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 22 1982

Poster of The Border

Vilmos Zsigmond was 51 in The Border as 'Additional Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 29 1982

Poster of Blow Out

Vilmos Zsigmond was 51 in Blow Out as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 24 1981

Poster of Heaven's Gate

Vilmos Zsigmond was 50 in Heaven's Gate as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 19 1980

Poster of The Rose

Vilmos Zsigmond was 49 in The Rose as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 07 1979

Poster of Flesh & Blood

Vilmos Zsigmond was 49 in Flesh & Blood as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 14 1979

Poster of Winter Kills

Vilmos Zsigmond was 48 in Winter Kills as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 11 1979

Poster of The Deer Hunter

The Deer Hunter

Vilmos Zsigmond was 48 in The Deer Hunter as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 08 1978

Poster of The Last Waltz

Vilmos Zsigmond was 47 in The Last Waltz as 'Additional Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: 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'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 14 1977

Poster of Obsession

Vilmos Zsigmond was 46 in Obsession as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 01 1976

Poster of Death Riders

Vilmos Zsigmond was 46 in Death Riders as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 01 1976

Poster of Sweet Revenge

Vilmos Zsigmond was 45 in Sweet Revenge as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 06 1976

Poster of Funny Lady

Vilmos Zsigmond was 44 in Funny Lady as 'Additional Photography'.

Movie Released: 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'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 12 1974

Poster of The Sugarland Express

The Sugarland Express

Vilmos Zsigmond was 43 in The Sugarland Express as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 31 1974

Poster of Cinderella Liberty

Cinderella Liberty

Vilmos Zsigmond was 43 in Cinderella Liberty as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 18 1973

Poster of Scarecrow

Vilmos Zsigmond was 42 in Scarecrow as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 11 1973

Poster of The Long Goodbye

The Long Goodbye

Vilmos Zsigmond was 42 in The Long Goodbye as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 08 1973

Poster of Images

Vilmos Zsigmond was 42 in Images as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 18 1972

Poster of Deliverance

Vilmos Zsigmond was 42 in Deliverance as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 18 1972

Poster of The Hired Hand

Vilmos Zsigmond was 41 in The Hired Hand as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 11 1971

Poster of McCabe & Mrs. Miller

McCabe & Mrs. Miller

Vilmos Zsigmond was 41 in McCabe & Mrs. Miller as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: 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'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 12 1971

Poster of The Ski Bum

Vilmos Zsigmond was 40 in The Ski Bum as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 08 1971

Poster of Threshold

Vilmos Zsigmond was 40 in Threshold as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: 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'.

Movie Released: 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'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1970

Poster of Futz

Vilmos Zsigmond was 39 in Futz as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 16 1969

Poster of Five Bloody Graves

Five Bloody Graves

Vilmos Zsigmond was 39 in Five Bloody Graves as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 31 1969

Poster of The Monitors

Vilmos Zsigmond was 39 in The Monitors as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: 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'.

Movie Released: 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'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 01 1968

Poster of Jennie: Wife/Child

Jennie: Wife/Child

Vilmos Zsigmond was 37 in Jennie: Wife/Child as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1968

Poster of Prelude

Vilmos Zsigmond was 37 in Prelude as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: 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'.

Movie Released: 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'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 1967

Poster of Mondo Mod

Vilmos Zsigmond was 36 in Mondo Mod as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 14 1967

Poster of 1999 A.D.

Vilmos Zsigmond was 36 in 1999 A.D. as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: 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'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 20 1966

Poster of Rat Fink

Vilmos Zsigmond was 35 in Rat Fink as 'Cinematography, Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 22 1965

Poster of Psycho a Go-Go

Vilmos Zsigmond was 35 in Psycho a Go-Go as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 19 1965

Poster of Summer Children

Summer Children

Vilmos Zsigmond was 35 in Summer Children as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 28 1965

Poster of Deadwood '76

Vilmos Zsigmond was 35 in Deadwood '76 as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: 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'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 19 1965

Poster of The Nasty Rabbit

The Nasty Rabbit

Vilmos Zsigmond was 34 in The Nasty Rabbit as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 01 1964

Poster of The Time Travelers

The Time Travelers

Vilmos Zsigmond was 34 in The Time Travelers as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: 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'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 29 1964

Poster of Living Between Two Worlds

Living Between Two Worlds

Vilmos Zsigmond was 33 in Living Between Two Worlds as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 11 1963

Poster of The Sadist

Vilmos Zsigmond was 32 in The Sadist as 'Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 01 1963

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Poster of The Mists of Avalon

The Mists of Avalon

Vilmos Zsigmond was 71+ in The Mists of Avalon as 'Director of Photography'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jul 14 2001