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Haskell Wexler ASC (February 6, 1922 – December 27, 2015) was an American cinematographer, film producer, and director. Wexler was judged to be one of film history's ten most influential cinematographers in a survey of the members of the International Cinematographers Guild.
Haskell Wexler was a two-time Oscar-winning cinematographer and director of documentaries and films such as Medium Cool and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. He was also a political activist and a subject of a 2004 documentary by his son Mark Wexler.
- January 1, 1
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
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- Santa Monica, California, USA
Dec 27, 2015 · Haskell Wexler, who was renowned as one of the most inventive cinematographers in Hollywood and an outspoken political firebrand, died on Sunday in Santa Monica, Calif. He was 93.
Learn about the life and career of Haskell Wexler, a two-time Oscar-winning cinematographer and director who shot films like Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and Medium Cool. Find out his family, awards, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
- February 6, 1922
- December 27, 2015
Dec 27, 2015 · The influential cinematographer and social documentarian Haskell Wexler passed away in 2015 at the age of 93. He won Oscars for his work in both fiction and non-fiction films, and was known for his political and social activism.
NEW YORK -- At 47, Haskell Wexler was one of the nation's most successful cameramen. He'd won an Academy Award in 1966 for his work on Mike Nichols' "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?"
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Editor's Note: Haskell Wexler, who died yesterday at age 93, was a great and groundbreaking filmmaker, as well as a social activist; when he wasn't shooting commercials and lavishly funded Hollywood features for other directors, he directed his own documentaries that drew attention to labor conflicts and the problems of the poor and ...
