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    Birthday: February 06, 2022

    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 the Mike Nichols drama Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1965). He worked on such ...more
    • 1992
    • American Society of Cinematographers
    • Lifetime Achievement
    • win
    • 1989
    • American Society of Cinematographers
    • Best Cinematography
    • Blaze
    • win
    • 1989
    • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
    • Best Cinematography
    • Blaze
    • nom
    • 1987
    • Independent Spirit Awards
    • Best Cinematography
    • Matewan
    • win
    • 1987
    • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
    • Best Cinematography
    • Matewan
    • nom


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