
Person
Walter Lassally
Camera · 1926–2017 · Berlin, Germany
Biography
Walter Lassally (December 18, 1926 – October 23, 2017) was a German-born British cinematographer. He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography in 1965 for the film Zorba the Greek.
Known for

Private School
Director of Photography

Before Midnight
Patrick

Zorba the Greek
Director of Photography

Night and the City
Focus Puller

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Director of Photography

Tom Jones
Director of Photography

Too Far to Go
Director of Photography

Psyche 59
Director of Photography

Silent Film
Director of Photography

Stone Pillow
Director of Photography
Filmography
- 2023The Way It Was: Paris Restaurants in the 1970sCinematography
- 2017After BeforeSelf
- 2013Before MidnightPatrick
- 2006Small Is Beautiful: The Story of the Free Cinema Films Told by Their MakersSelf
- 2001Crescent HeartDirector of Photography
- 1996Silent FilmDirector of Photography
- 1994The Little DolphinsDirector of Photography
- 1992The Man UpstairsDirector of Photography
- 1991The Ballad of the Sad CafeDirector of Photography
- 1991Die ErbschaftDirector of Photography
- 1988The DeceiversDirector of Photography
- 1988The Perfect MurderDirector of Photography
- 1987Indian SummerDirector of Photography
- 1986Mrs. Delafield Wants to MarryDirector of Photography
- 1986The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnDirector of Photography
- 1985Stone PillowDirector of Photography
- 1984Children in the CrossfireDirector of Photography
- 1984The Bengal Lancers!Director of Photography
- 1984The BostoniansDirector of Photography
- 1984The Case of Marcel DuchampDirector of Photography
- 1983Private SchoolDirector of Photography
- 1983Heat and DustDirector of Photography
- 1982The Mysterious StrangerDirector of Photography
- 1982Tuxedo WarriorDirector of Photography
- 1981Memoirs of a SurvivorDirector of Photography
- 1981Angels of IronDirector of Photography
- 1981The Private History of a Campaign That FailedDirector of Photography
- 1980The PilotDirector of Photography
- 1980The Blood of HussainDirector of Photography
- 1980Gauguin the SavageDirector of Photography
- 1980The Price of SurvivalDirector of Photography
- 1979Something Short of ParadiseDirector of Photography
- 1979Too Far to GoDirector of Photography
- 1978The Woman Across the WayDirector of Photography
- 1978The Great Bank HoaxDirector of Photography
- 1978Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's PicturesDirector of Photography
- 1978How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of AranSelf
- 1976The ClownDirector of Photography
- 1976Attempted FlightDirector of Photography
- 1975Autobiography of a PrincessDirector of Photography
- 1975The Wild PartyDirector of Photography
- 1974Van der Valk: Gun Before ButterDirector of Photography
- 1974WspCamera Operator
- 1973Visions of EightDirector of Photography
- 1973Malachi's CoveDirector of Photography
- 1973Happy Mother's Day, Love GeorgeDirector of Photography
- 1972Right to Work March
- 1972To Kill a ClownDirector of Photography
- 1972SavagesDirector of Photography
- 1972Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of CivilizationDirector of Photography
- 1971Can Horses Sing?Cinematography
- 1970Something for EveryoneDirector of Photography
- 1970TwinkyDirector of Photography
- 1969The Adding MachineDirector of Photography
- 19693 Into 2 Won't GoDirector of Photography
- 1968JoannaDirector of Photography
- 1968Oedipus the KingDirector of Photography
- 1968Assignment SkyboltDirector of Photography
- 1967The Day the Fish Came OutDirector of Photography
- 1967Open LetterDirector of Photography
- 1967In the LabyrinthDirector of Photography
- 1964Zorba the GreekDirector of Photography
- 1964Psyche 59Director of Photography
- 1964The PeachesDirector of Photography
- 1963Tom JonesDirector of Photography
- 1962The Loneliness of the Long Distance RunnerDirector of Photography
- 1962ElectraDirector of Photography
- 1961Lisa and the Other WomanDirector of Photography
- 1961A Taste of HoneyDirector of Photography
- 1961Let My People GoCamera Operator
- 1961Alice in the NavyDirector of Photography
- 1960MadalenaDirector of Photography
- 1960Beat GirlDirector of Photography
- 1960Our Last SpringDirector of Photography
- 1960Midsummer MusicDirector of Photography
- 1959Day Shall DawnDirector of Photography
- 1959We Are the Lambeth BoysDirector of Photography
- 1959Refuge EnglandDirector of Photography
- 1958Alone with the MonstersDirector of Photography
- 1958A Matter of DignityDirector of Photography
- 1957Every Day Except ChristmasDirector of Photography
- 1957Bernard ShawDirector of Photography
- 1956A Girl in BlackDirector of Photography
- 1956Momma Don't AllowDirector of Photography
- 1956TogetherAdditional Photography
- 1955Brighton StoryCinematography
- 1955Foot and MouthDirector of Photography
- 1955HenryDirector of Photography
- 1955Green and Pleasant LandCinematography
- 1954The Passing StrangerDirector of Photography
- 1954Bow BellsDirector of Photography
- 1954Thursday's ChildrenDirector of Photography
- 1954SimonDirector of Photography
- 1954Another SkyDirector of Photography
- 1953The Pleasure GardenDirector of Photography
- 1953Sunday by the SeaDirector of Photography
- 1953Power Signal LinemanDirector of Photography
- 1952Wakefield ExpressDirector of Photography
- 1952Three InstallationsDirector of Photography
- 1951FestivalCinematography
- 1951Every Five MinutesDirector of Photography
- 1951Forward a CenturyCinematography
- 1950Night and the CityFocus Puller
- —BilocationDirector of Photography
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