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Conrad Lafcadio Hall, ASC (June 21, 1926 – January 4, 2003) was a French Polynesian-born American cinematographer. [1] Named after writers Joseph Conrad and Lafcadio Hearn , he became widely prominent as a cinematographer earning numerous accolades including three Academy Awards (with ten nominations), three BAFTA Awards and five American ...
Jan 6, 2003 · Conrad L. Hall, the cinematographer whose diverse visual vocabulary proved so enduring he won Academy Awards 30 years apart, has died, it was announced Sunday. He was 76. Hall died Saturday...
Conrad L. Hall. Cinematographer: Road to Perdition. Born in Tahiti, the son of writer James Norman Hall, author of "Mutiny on the Bounty," Conrad Hall studied filmmaking at USC. He and two classmates formed a production company and sold a project to a local television station.
Jan 8, 2003 · Conrad L. Hall, a Hollywood cinematographer with a bohemian's soul and an artist's obsessiveness, who was nominated for nine Oscars and won two of them, three decades apart, died on Saturday...
Conrad L. Hall. Cinematographer: Road to Perdition. Born in Tahiti, the son of writer James Norman Hall, author of "Mutiny on the Bounty," Conrad Hall studied filmmaking at USC. He and two classmates formed a production company and sold a project to a local television station.
Widely feted for his willingness to take artistic chances, Conrad L. Hall ranked high on the list of great American cinematographers working in the 1960s and 1970s. His list of credits was daunting, encompassing such exceptional movies as "The Professionals" (1966), "Cool Hand Luke" (1967), "In...
John Wayne presenting Conrad Hall the Oscar® for Cinematography for "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" at the 42nd Academy Awards® in 1970.
Throughout his brilliant career behind the camera, Conrad Hall, ASC, had a keen eye for what he called "the happy accident, the magic moment." Like a dowser seeking water, Hall used his camera as a divining rod, following his instincts toward an existential font of imagery.
Jan 8, 2003 · Esteemed three-time Oscar-winning cinematographer Conrad L. Hall, ASC — who helped changed the face of modern motion pictures with his camerawork in such films as The Professionals, In Cold Blood, Cool Hand Luke, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, American Beauty and Road to Perdition— died on January 4, 2003 at the age of 76.
Sep 28, 2002 · Conrad Hall belongs with figures like Gregg Toland, Jack Cardiff, and Sven Nykvist in the pantheon of great cinematographers—artists who use light and shadow to craft indelible images and tell unforgettable stories. Hall grew up during the Golden Age of Classical Hollywood Cinema.
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