Vilmos Zsigmond
Vilmos Zsigmond, A.S.C. (June 16, 1930 – January 1, 2016)[1] was a Hungarian-American cinematographer. He was known for his work in Close Encounters of the Third Kind.[2] He won an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award during his career.
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| Born | June 16, 1930 |
| Died | January 1, 2016 (aged 85) |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
| Years active | 1955–2016 |
Zsigmond was born in Szeged, Hungary.[3][4] He became an American citizen in 1962. Zsigmond died at his home in Big Sur, California at the age of 85.
References
- ↑ Dagan, Carmel. Vilmos Zsigmond, Oscar-Winning Cinematographer, Dies at 85 (3 January 2016).
- ↑ Vilmos Zsigmond Biography (1930-). www.filmreference.com.
- ↑ Vilmos Zsigmond. The New York Times. Retrieved 2008-12-27.
- ↑ Vilmos Zsigmond. MSN. Retrieved 2008-12-27.
Other websites
Media related to Vilmos Zsigmond at Wikimedia Commons
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