Vilmos ZsigmondAwards

Born:
June 16, 1930 in Czeged, Hungary
Occupation:
Cinematographer
Biography:
Hungarian-born cinematographer Vilmos (William) Zsigmond, who graduated from the Budapest Film School, emigrated to the United States following the brutal Russian repression of the 1956 Hungarian uprising. He moved up from still photographer and laboratory technician to cinematographer during the...Read More

  • The Black Dahlia

    Best Cinematography

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    2006

  • The Black Dahlia

    Best Cinematography

    Nominated
    American Society of Cinematographers
    2006

  • The Black Dahlia

    Best Cinematography

    Nominated
    Satellite Awards
    2006

  • The Ghost and the Darkness

    Best Cinematography

    Nominated
    American Society of Cinematographers
    1996

  • The River

    Best Cinematography

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1984

  • The Deer Hunter

    Best Cinematography

    Won
    British Academy of Film and Television Arts
    1979

  • The Deer Hunter

    Best Cinematography

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1978

  • Close Encounters of the Third Kind

    Best Cinematography

    Won
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1977

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