
Also Known As: William Zsigmond, William Zsigmund
📍Born in Szeged, Hungary
Vilmos Zsigmond (June 16, 1930 - January 1, 2016) was a Hungarian-American cinematographer. His work in cinematography helped shape the look of American movies in the 1970s, making him one of the leading figures in the American New Wave movement. Zsigmond worked frequently with many leading American directors, such as Robert Altman, Steven Spielberg, Brian De Palma, Michael Cimino and Woody Allen.

Return of the "Hired Hand"
as Himself

Maverick
as Albert Bierstadt

Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
as Self

Light Keeps Me Company
as Self

No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
as Self

Side by Side
as Self

Visions of Light
as Self

Louis
as Hungarian Photographer

Who Needs Sleep?
as Self
Black and White in Color: Vilmos Zsigmond on 'Blow Out'
as Self
Imagining Images
as Self

Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
as Self

The Long Goodbye
Director of Photography

Playing by Heart
Director of Photography

Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Director of Photography

Sliver
Director of Photography

The Ghost and the Darkness
Director of Photography

Heaven's Gate
Director of Photography

Obsession
Director of Photography

Cassandra's Dream
Director of Photography
Born
June 16, 1930
Place of Birth
Szeged, Hungary
Department
Camera
Popularity
0.6
Also Known As
26
Acting Roles
95
Crew Roles
25
Movies
1
TV Shows