Gordon Willis
Birthday
1931/05/28
Day of death
2014/05/18 (83 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Astoria, New York, USA
Also know as
Gordon Hugh Willis Jr., Gordon Hugh Willis, Jr.
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gordon Hugh Willis, Jr., ASC (May 28, 1931 – May 18, 2014) was an American cinematographer. He is best known for his work on Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather series as well as Woody Allen's Annie Hall and Manhattan. Fellow cinematographer William Fraker called Willis's work a "milestone in visual storytelling", while one critic suggested that Willis "defined the cinematic look of the 1970s: sophisticated compositions in which bolts of light and black pu...Read more
Acting
(2011) Woody Allen: A Documentary
as Self
(1992) Visions of Light
as Self
(1971) 'Klute' in New York
as Self
(1980) To Woody Allen from Europe with Love
as Himself
(2006) Telling the Truth About Lies: The Making of "All the President's Men"
as Self
(2006) Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
as Self
(2008) Emulsional Rescue: Revealing 'The Godfather'
as Self
(2012) An Amazing Time: A Conversation About End of the Road
as Self
(2007) Fog City Mavericks
as Self
(2003) Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
as Self