Haskell WexlerAwards

Born:
February 6, 1922 in Chicago, IL
Occupation:
Director, Cinematographer
Biography:
A Chicago-born amateur filmmaker, Haskell Wexler broke into feature films in 1959 as a cinematographer on the documentary The Savage Eye (1960). Wexler photographed the dramas The Hoodlum Priest (1961), Angel Baby (1961), The Best Man (1964), and later distinguished himself as cinematographer on...Read More

  • Blaze

    Best Cinematography

    Won
    American Society of Cinematographers
    1989

  • Blaze

    Best Cinematography

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1989

  • Matewan

    Best Cinematography

    Won
    Independent Spirit Awards
    1987

  • Matewan

    Best Cinematography

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1987

  • Matewan

    Best Cinematography

    Nominated
    American Society of Cinematographers
    1987

  • Bound for Glory

    Best Cinematography

    Won
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1976

  • Bound for Glory

    Best Cinematography

    Won
    Los Angeles Film Critics Association
    1976

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

    Best Cinematography

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1975

  • Medium Cool

    Best Director

    Nominated
    Directors Guild of America
    1969

  • Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

    Best Black and White Cinematography

    Won
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1966

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