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Cinematographer:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1970s
• 1960s

1. The Departed (2006) (director of photography)
2. Sonntagsluft (2005) (director of photography)
3. Something's Gotta Give (2003) (director of photography)
4. Uptown Girls (2003) (director of photography)
5. Gangs of New York (2002) (director of photography)
6. The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000) (director of photography)
7. What Planet Are You From? (2000)
8. Gone Underground (2000)
   
   
9. Wild Wild West (1999)
10. Primary Colors (1998) (director of photography)
    ... aka Mit aller Macht (Germany)
    ... aka Perfect Couple (Japan: English title)
    ... aka Primary Colors (France)
11. Air Force One (1997)
    ... aka AFO
    ... aka Air Force One (Germany)
12. Sleepers (1996)
13. Kreuz & quer (1996)
14. Outbreak (1995)
15. Quiz Show (1994)
16. I'll Do Anything (1994)
17. The Age of Innocence (1993) (director of photography)
18. Dracula (1992) (director of photography)
    ... aka Bram Stoker's Dracula (USA: complete title)
19. The Mambo Kings (1992)
    ... aka Mambo kings, Les (France)
20. What About Bob? (1991)
21. Guilty by Suspicion (1991)
    ... aka Liste noire, La (France)
22. Goodfellas (1990) (director of photography)
    ... aka GoodFellas (USA: promotional title (video box title) (poster title))
23. Postcards from the Edge (1990) (director of photography)
    
    
24. The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989) (director of photography)
25. Working Girl (1988) (director of photography)
26. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988) (director of photography)
27. The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) (director of photography)
28. The House on Carroll Street (1988) (director of photography)
29. Baja Oklahoma (1988) (TV)
30. Broadcast News (1987) (director of photography)
31. The Glass Menagerie (1987)
32. The Color of Money (1986) (director of photography)
33. Under the Cherry Moon (1986)
34. Landscape with Waitress (1986) (TV)
35. Death of a Salesman (1985) (TV)
    ... aka Tod eines Handlungsreisenden, Der (West Germany)
36. After Hours (1985)
37. Heartbreakers (1984)
38. Old Enough (1984)
39. Autogramm, Das (1984)
    ... aka Autographe, L'
    ... aka The Autograph
40. Reckless (1984)
41. Ediths Tagebuch (1983)
    ... aka Edith's Diary
42. Baby It's You (1983)
43. Heller Wahn (1983)
    ... aka Amie, L' (France)
    ... aka Friends and Husbands (International: English title)
    ... aka Sheer Madness (International: English title)
44. Dear Mr. Wonderful (1982)
    ... aka Ruby's Dream (USA: video title)
45. Zauberberg, Der (1982)
    ... aka Montagne magique, La (France)
    ... aka The Magic Mountain
46. Auslöser, Der (1982) (TV)
47. Looping - Der lange Traum vom kurzen Glück (1981)
    ... aka Looping (West Germany: short title)
48. Heute spielen wir den Boß (1981)
    ... aka Blonde mit den scharfen Kurven, Die (West Germany: video title)
    ... aka Heute spielen wir den Boß - Wo geht's denn hier zum Film? (West Germany)
    ... aka Wo geht's denn hier zum Film? (West Germany)
49. Oye Raimundo, adónde vas? (1981)
    ... aka Kindheit in Amacueca
    ... aka Oye Rey... A donde vamos? (Mexico)
50. Malou (1981)
51. Lili Marleen (1981) (uncredited)
52. Groß und Klein (1980)
    ... aka Big and Little (International: English title)
53. Also es war so... (1980) (TV)
    ... aka Willy and the Chinese Cat
54. Insurrección, La (1980)
    ... aka Aufstand, Der (West Germany)
    ... aka The Uprising
    
    
55. Trilogie des Wiedersehens (1979) (TV)
56. Erste Polka, Die (1979)
    ... aka The First Polka (International: English title)
57. Bourbon Street Blues (1979)
58. Ehe der Maria Braun, Die (1979)
    ... aka The Marriage of Maria Braun (USA)
59. "Alpensaga" (1 episode, 1979)
        - Der deutsche Frühling (1979) TV episode
60. Venedig - Die Insel der Glückseligen am Rande des Untergangs (1978)
    ... aka Venedig (West Germany: short title)
61. Despair (1978)
    ... aka Despair (France)
    ... aka Despair - Eine Reise ins Licht
62. Deutschland im Herbst (1978)
    ... aka Germany in Autumn (International: English title)
63. Gehilfe, Der (1978) (TV)
64. Bolwieser (1977) (TV)
    ... aka The Stationmaster's Wife
65. "Haus für uns - Jugenderholungsheim, Ein" (2 episodes, 1977)
        - Aus der Familie der Panzerechsen (1977) TV episode
        - Die Insel (1977) TV episode
66. Frauen in New York (1977) (TV)
    ... aka Women in New York
67. Nur zum Spaß, nur zum Spiel (1977)
    ... aka Kaleidoskop Valeska Gert
    ... aka Valeska Gert
68. Auf dem Chimborazo (1977) (TV)
69. Adolf und Marlene (1977)
    ... aka Adolf and Marlene (International: English title)
    ... aka Mann vom Obersalzberg - Adolf und Marlene, Der (West Germany)
70. Chinesisches Roulette (1976)
    ... aka Chinese Roulette (USA)
    ... aka Roulette chinoise (France)
71. Satansbraten (1976)
    ... aka Satan's Brew (USA)
72. Dorothea Merz (1976) (TV)
73. Ich will doch nur, daß ihr mich liebt (1976) (TV)
    ... aka I Only Want You to Love Me
74. Sommergäste (1976)
    ... aka Summer Guests (International: English title)
75. Amulett des Todes, Das (1975)
    ... aka Cold Blood
76. Mutter Küsters' Fahrt zum Himmel (1975)
    ... aka Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven (USA)
    ... aka Mother Kuster's Trip to Heaven (UK)
77. Faustrecht der Freiheit (1975)
    ... aka Fist-Fight of Freedom (International: English title)
    ... aka Fist-Right of Freedom (International: English title)
    ... aka Fox (UK)
    ... aka Fox and His Friends (USA)
78. Made in Germany und USA (1974)
79. Martha (1974) (TV)
80. "Unter einem Dach" (1974) TV series
81. "Tatort" (1 episode, 1973)
        - Tote brauchen keine Wohnung (1973) TV episode
82. Sündige Bett, Das (1973) (as Michael Alexander)
    ... aka The Sinful Bed (International: English title)
83. Welt am Draht (1973) (TV)
    ... aka World on Wires
    ... aka World on a Wire
84. Ich bin ein Bürger der DDR (1973) (TV)
85. Tschetan, der Indianerjunge (1973)
    ... aka Chetan, Indian Boy (USA)
86. Adele Spitzeder (1972) (TV)
87. Bitteren Tränen der Petra von Kant, Die (1972)
    ... aka The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (USA)
88. Held, Der (1972) (TV)
89. Marquis von Keith, Der (1972) (TV)
90. Sand (1971) (TV)
91. Warnung vor einer heiligen Nutte (1971)
    ... aka Beware of a Holy Whore (USA)
92. Whity (1971)
93. Verabredung mit der Wirklichkeit, Die (1971) (TV)
94. Wir - zwei (1970)
    ... aka We Two (International: English title)
    
    
95. Deine Zärtlichkeiten (1969)
96. Mehrmals täglich (1969)
    ... aka Darf ich Sie zur Mutter machen?
    ... aka Several Times Daily (International: English title)
97. Gold für Montevasall (1968) (TV)
98. Ganze Tage in den Bäumen (1968) (TV)
99. Haus aus lauter Liebe, Ein (1966) (TV)
100. Abschied (1966) (TV)
101. Große Liebe (1966) (TV)
102. Martyrium des Peter O'Hey, Das (1964) (TV)
103. Traumland der Sehnsucht (1961)
     ... aka Dreamland of Desire
     ... aka Ellas, i hora ton oneiron (Greece)
104. Kassette, Die (1961) (TV)
105. Nachbarskinder, Die (1960) (TV)
     

Director:

• In Production
• 1970s

1. Berlin (2009) (post-production)
   
   
2. Fassbinder produziert: Film Nr. 8 (1971) (TV)
   ... aka Fassbinder Produces Film No. 8
3. Verabredung mit der Wirklichkeit, Die (1971) (TV)
   

Actor:

• 1990s
• 1970s

1. Soundman (1998) (voice) .... Big Shot Cinematographer
   
   
2. Ehe der Maria Braun, Die (1979) .... Counsel
   ... aka The Marriage of Maria Braun (USA)
3. Spiel der Verlierer (1978) .... Dr. Müller
   

Producer:

• 2000s
• 1990s

1. Last Night (2004/III) (consulting producer)
   
   
2. The Thirteenth Floor (1999) (executive producer)
   ... aka Abwärts in die Zukunft (Germany: TV title)
   

Miscellaneous Crew:

1. Stranded (2004/II) (visual consultant)
   

Thanks:

• 2000s
• 1990s

1. Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas' (2004) (V) (special thanks)
   ... aka Getting Made (International: English title: short title)
2. Filming for Your Life: Making 'After Hours' (2004) (V) (special thanks)
   
   
3. Visions of Light (1992) (special thanks from AFI)
   ... aka Visions of Light: The Art of Cinematography
4. The Man Inside (1990) (thanks)
   ... aka Affaire Walraff, L' (France)
   

Self:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. Ceremonia de clausura - 56º festival internacional de cine de San Sebastián (2008) (TV) .... Himself
2. Ceremonia de inauguración - 56º festival internacional de cine de San Sebastián (2008) (TV) .... Himself
3. Auge in Auge - Eine deutsche Filmgeschichte (2008) .... Himself
   ... aka Eye to Eye: All About German Film... (Europe: English title: festival title)
4. "Nachtlinie" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
       - Episode #1.10 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
5. The 2007 European Film Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself
6. Wer ist Helene Schwarz? (2005) .... Himself
   ... aka Who Is Helene Schwarz? (USA: festival title)
7. Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas' (2004) (V) .... Himself - Director of Photography
   ... aka Getting Made (International: English title: short title)
8. Fassbinder in Hollywood (2002) .... Himself, Fassbinder's friends in Hollywood
9. Starbuck Holger Meins (2002) .... Himself
10. Michael Ballhaus - Begegnung mit dem Auge Hollywoods (2001) .... Himself
11. Für mich gab's nur noch Fassbinder (2000) .... Himself
    ... aka Fassbinder's Women (International: English title)
    
    
12. "Willemsens Woche" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1997)
        - Episode dated 31 October 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 27 February 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
13. Ich will nicht nur, daß ihr mich liebt - Der Filmemacher Rainer Werner Fassbinder (1993) .... Himself
    ... aka I Don't Just Want You to Love Me
14. Visions of Light (1992) .... Himself
    ... aka Visions of Light: The Art of Cinematography
15. Blood Lines: Dracula - The Man. The Myth. The Movies. (1992) (TV) .... Himself
16. Martin Scorsese Directs (1990) (TV) .... Himself
    
    
17. Wunderbare Visionen auf dem Weg zur Hölle - Das Kino und die Kämpfe des Martin Scorsese (1989) (TV) .... Himself
18. 100 Tage auf dem 'Zauberberg' - Bericht über die Verfilmung des Romans von Thomas Mann (1981) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka 100 Tage auf dem 'Zauberberg' (West Germany: short title)
    

Archive Footage:

1. Ausverkauft! (1999) .... Himself