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Walter Lassally

Cinematographer

Walter Lassally

Born December 18, 1926 in Berlin, GermanyDied October 23, 201794 films

Walter Lassally (December 18, 1926 – October 23, 2017) was a German-born British cinematographer. He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography in 1965 for the film Zorba the Greek.

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Night and the City posterFirst watchNight and the City19507.5Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, becomes fed up when he taps her for yet another…View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Zorba the Greek poster7.5Zorba the Greek1964The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner poster7.2The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner1962A Taste of Honey poster7.1A Taste of Honey1961Tom Jones poster5.9Tom Jones1963Private School poster5.7Private School1983They Made Me a Fugitive poster6.6They Made Me a Fugitive1947The Bostonians poster5.5The Bostonians1984

Filmography

94 films
  1. TBABilocationDirector of Photography
  2. 2001Crescent HeartDirector of Photography
  3. 1996Silent FilmDirector of Photography
  4. 1994The Little DolphinsDirector of Photography
  5. 1992The Man UpstairsDirector of Photography
  6. 1991The Ballad of the Sad CafeDirector of Photography
  7. 1991Die ErbschaftDirector of Photography
  8. 1988The DeceiversDirector of Photography
  9. 1988The Perfect MurderDirector of Photography
  10. 1987Indian SummerDirector of Photography
  11. 1986Mrs. Delafield Wants to MarryDirector of Photography
  12. 1986The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnDirector of Photography
  13. 1985Stone PillowDirector of Photography
  14. 1984Children in the CrossfireDirector of Photography
  15. 1984The Bengal Lancers!Director of Photography
  16. 1984The BostoniansDirector of Photography
  17. 1984The Case of Marcel DuchampDirector of Photography
  18. 1983Private SchoolDirector of Photography
  19. 1983Heat and DustDirector of Photography
  20. 1982The Mysterious StrangerDirector of Photography
  21. 1982Tuxedo WarriorDirector of Photography
  22. 1981Memoirs of a SurvivorDirector of Photography
  23. 1981Angels of IronDirector of Photography
  24. 1981The Private History of a Campaign That FailedDirector of Photography
  25. 1980The PilotDirector of Photography
  26. 1980The Blood of HussainDirector of Photography
  27. 1980Gauguin the SavageDirector of Photography
  28. 1980The Price of SurvivalDirector of Photography
  29. 1979Something Short of ParadiseDirector of Photography
  30. 1979Too Far to GoDirector of Photography
  31. 1978The Woman Across the WayDirector of Photography
  32. 1978The Great Bank HoaxDirector of Photography
  33. 1978Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's PicturesDirector of Photography
  34. 1976The ClownDirector of Photography
  35. 1976Attempted FlightDirector of Photography
  36. 1975Autobiography of a PrincessDirector of Photography
  37. 1975The Wild PartyDirector of Photography
  38. 1974Van der Valk: Gun Before ButterDirector of Photography
  39. 1974WspCamera Operator
  40. 1973Malachi's CoveDirector of Photography
  41. 1973Visions of EightDirector of Photography
  42. 1973Happy Mother's Day, Love GeorgeDirector of Photography
  43. 1972To Kill a ClownDirector of Photography
  44. 1972SavagesDirector of Photography
  45. 1972Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of CivilizationDirector of Photography
  46. 1970Something for EveryoneDirector of Photography
  47. 1970TwinkyDirector of Photography
  48. 1969The Adding MachineDirector of Photography
  49. 19693 Into 2 Won't GoDirector of Photography
  50. 1968JoannaDirector of Photography
  51. 1968Oedipus the KingDirector of Photography
  52. 1968Assignment SkyboltDirector of Photography
  53. 1967The Day the Fish Came OutDirector of Photography
  54. 1967Open LetterDirector of Photography
  55. 1967In the LabyrinthDirector of Photography
  56. 1964Zorba the GreekDirector of Photography
  57. 1964Psyche 59Director of Photography
  58. 1964The PeachesDirector of Photography
  59. 1963Tom JonesDirector of Photography
  60. 1962The Loneliness of the Long Distance RunnerDirector of Photography
  61. 1962ElectraDirector of Photography
  62. 1961Lisa and the Other WomanDirector of Photography
  63. 1961A Taste of HoneyDirector of Photography
  64. 1961Let My People GoCamera Operator
  65. 1961Alice in the NavyDirector of Photography
  66. 1960MadalenaDirector of Photography
  67. 1960Beat GirlDirector of Photography
  68. 1960Our Last SpringDirector of Photography
  69. 1960Midsummer MusicDirector of Photography
  70. 1959Day Shall DawnDirector of Photography
  71. 1959We Are the Lambeth BoysDirector of Photography
  72. 1959Refuge EnglandDirector of Photography
  73. 1958Alone with the MonstersDirector of Photography
  74. 1958A Matter of DignityDirector of Photography
  75. 1957Every Day Except ChristmasDirector of Photography
  76. 1957Bernard ShawDirector of Photography
  77. 1956A Girl in BlackDirector of Photography
  78. 1956Momma Don't AllowDirector of Photography
  79. 1956TogetherAdditional Photography
  80. 1955Foot and MouthDirector of Photography
  81. 1955HenryDirector of Photography
  82. 1954The Passing StrangerDirector of Photography
  83. 1954Bow BellsDirector of Photography
  84. 1954Thursday's ChildrenDirector of Photography
  85. 1954SimonDirector of Photography
  86. 1954Another SkyDirector of Photography
  87. 1953The Pleasure GardenDirector of Photography
  88. 1953Sunday by the SeaDirector of Photography
  89. 1953Power Signal LinemanDirector of Photography
  90. 1952Wakefield ExpressDirector of Photography
  91. 1952Three InstallationsDirector of Photography
  92. 1951Every Five MinutesDirector of Photography
  93. 1950Night and the CityFocus Puller
  94. 1947They Made Me a FugitiveAssistant Camera