Gordon Willis (I) (1931–2014)
Cinematographer | Director | Camera Department
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Filmography
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Known For
Zelig Cinematographer (1983) -
The Godfather: Part II Cinematographer (1974) -
Manhattan Cinematographer (1979) -
Known For
All the President's Men Cinematographer (1976) -
Director
Windows (1980) -
Cinematographer
The Devil's Own (1997) -
Malice (1993) -
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The Godfather Part III (1990) -
Presumed Innocent (1990) -
Bright Lights, Big City (1988) -
The Pick-up Artist (1987) -
The Money Pit (1986) -
Perfect (1985) -
![The Purple Rose of Cairo]( "The Purple Rose of Cairo")
The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985) -
![Broadway Danny Rose]( "Broadway Danny Rose")
Broadway Danny Rose (1984) -
![The Lost Honor of Kathryn Beck]( "The Lost Honor of Kathryn Beck")
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![Zelig]( "Zelig")
Zelig (1983) -
![A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy]( "A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy")
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![Pennies from Heaven]( "Pennies from Heaven")
Pennies from Heaven (1981) -
![Stardust Memories]( "Stardust Memories")
Stardust Memories (1980) -
![Windows]( "Windows")
Windows (1980) -
![Manhattan]( "Manhattan")
Manhattan (1979) -
![Comes a Horseman]( "Comes a Horseman")
Comes a Horseman (1978) -
![Interiors]( "Interiors")
Interiors (1978) -
![The Godfather Saga]( "The Godfather Saga")
The Godfather Saga (1977) -
![September 30, 1955]( "September 30, 1955")
September 30, 1955 (1977) -
![Annie Hall]( "Annie Hall")
Annie Hall (1977) -
![All the President's Men]( "All the President's Men")
All the President's Men (1976) -
![The Drowning Pool]( "The Drowning Pool")
The Drowning Pool (1975) -
![The Godfather: Part II]( "The Godfather: Part II")
The Godfather: Part II (1974) -
![The Parallax View]( "The Parallax View")
The Parallax View (1974) -
![The Paper Chase]( "The Paper Chase")
The Paper Chase (1973) -
![Up the Sandbox]( "Up the Sandbox")
Up the Sandbox (1972) -
![Bad Company]( "Bad Company")
Bad Company (1972) -
![The Godfather]( "The Godfather")
The Godfather (1972) -
![Klute]( "Klute")
Klute (1971) -
![Little Murders]( "Little Murders")
Little Murders (1971) -
![The People Next Door]( "The People Next Door")
The People Next Door (1970) -
![The Landlord]( "The Landlord")
The Landlord (1970) -
Cinematographer
![Loving]( "Loving")
Loving (1970) -
![End of the Road]( "End of the Road")
End of the Road (1970) -
Archive footage
![The Oscars]( "The Oscars")
The Oscars (2015) -
![Días de cine]( "Días de cine")
Días de cine (2009-2014) -
Camera and Electrical Department
![The Beatles at Shea Stadium]( "The Beatles at Shea Stadium")
The Beatles at Shea Stadium (1966)
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Did You Know
Trivia
He was the cinematographer for five films that were nominated for the Best Picture Oscar: The Godfather (1972), The Godfather: Part II (1974), All the President's Men (1976), Annie Hall (1977), The Godfather Part III (1990). Of those, The Godfather ...
Quotes
I wouldn't say my style is naturalistic. I would say it's reconstructed reality that embellishes what is already there.
Trademark
Cinematographer of several films by Woody Allen, Francis Ford Coppola and Alan J. Pakula.
Nickname
The Prince of Darkness
Star Sign
Gemini
Personal Details
Born
Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Died
(age 82)
North Falmouth, Massachusetts, USA
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