Andrew Laszlo
Cinematographer for iconic films
Born
1926
99 years ago
Died
October 7th, 2011
14 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Worked extensively as a cinematographer, contributing to several significant films throughout a career spanning several decades. Collaborated with renowned directors and filmed notable works that showcased his visual storytelling ability. Involved in various film genres, establishing a reputation for skillful use of light and composition. Contributed to the success of films that received critical and commercial acclaim.
Cinematography in 'The Warriors'
Cinematography in 'Rumble Fish'
Cinematography in 'The Hunters'
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