Michael Ballhaus

Best known as a Cinematographer based on credits in that role in 14 films, with $2,059,483,423 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #76)

Best-known technical roles: The Departed (Cinematographer), Something’s Gotta Give (Cinematographer), Air Force One (Cinematographer), Wild Wild West (Cinematographer), Gangs of New York (Cinematographer)

Born: August 5, 1935

Died: April 11, 2017

Career Summary

		Movies	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
In Technical Roles	Cinematographer	14	$1,028,337,456	$1,031,145,967	$2,059,483,423

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Domestic Box Office	61	$1,028,337,456
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the International Box Office	82	$1,031,145,967
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Worldwide Box Office	76	$2,059,483,423

See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Oct 6, 2006	The Departed	Cinematographer	$132,384,315	$157,276,304	$289,660,619
Dec 12, 2003	Something’s Gotta Give	Cinematographer	$124,685,242	$142,000,000	$266,685,242
Dec 20, 2002	Gangs of New York	Director of Photography	$77,730,500	$105,394,121	$183,124,621
Nov 3, 2000	The Legend of Bagger Vance	Director of Photography	$30,695,227	$8,540,259	$39,235,486
Jun 30, 1999	Wild Wild West	Cinematographer	$113,805,681	$107,423,654	$221,229,335
Jul 25, 1997	Air Force One	Director of Photography	$172,956,409	$142,311,944	$315,268,353
Oct 18, 1996	Sleepers	Director of Photography	$53,300,852	$112,300,000	$165,600,852
Mar 10, 1995	Outbreak	Cinematographer	$67,823,573	$122,200,000	$190,023,573
Nov 13, 1992	Bram Stoker’s Dracula	Cinematographer	$82,522,790	$133,339,876	$215,862,666
May 17, 1991	What About Bob?	Director of Photography	$63,710,000		$63,710,000
Sep 19, 1990	Goodfellas	Director of Photography	$46,743,809	$359,674	$47,103,483
Aug 12, 1988	The Last Temptation of Christ	Director of Photography	$8,373,585	$135	$8,373,720
Oct 17, 1986	The Color of Money	Director of Photography	$52,293,000		$52,293,000
Mar 4, 1983	Baby It's You	Cinematographer	$1,312,473		$1,312,473

Averages			$73,452,675	$93,740,542	$147,105,959
Totals	14		$1,028,337,456	$1,031,145,967	$2,059,483,423

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Domestic Box Office	61	$1,028,337,456
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the International Box Office	82	$1,031,145,967
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Worldwide Box Office	76	$2,059,483,423