Haskell Wexler
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Haskell Wexler was an acclaimed American cinematographer and filmmaker known for his innovative visual style and influential work on both narrative features and political documentaries.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Haskell Wexler canonical | 26 |
| Cinematographer Haskell Wexler | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
cinematographer
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documentary filmmaker ⓘ film director ⓘ human ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award for Best Cinematography
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Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ
surface form:
Academy Award for Best Cinematography (Black-and-White)
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| awardReceivedForWork |
Academy Award for Best Cinematography
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surface form:
Academy Award for Best Cinematography|Bound for Glory
Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ
surface form:
Academy Award for Best Cinematography|Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
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| child | Jeff Wexler ⓘ |
| cinematography |
Bound for Glory
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Coming Home ⓘ In the Heat of the Night ⓘ Matewan ⓘ One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest ⓘ
surface form:
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? ⓘ
surface form:
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
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| conflictParticipatedIn | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1922-02-06 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2015-12-27 ⓘ |
| directed |
Bus Riders Union
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Latino ⓘ Medium Cool ⓘ Who Needs Sleep? ⓘ |
| familyName | Wexler ⓘ |
| fullName | Haskell Wexler self-link ⓘ |
| givenName | Haskell ⓘ |
| knownFor |
innovative visual style
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politically engaged filmmaking ⓘ |
| militaryService |
United States merchant marine
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surface form:
United States Merchant Marine
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| movement | political cinema ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Academy Award for Best Cinematography
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surface form:
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Matewan
Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ
surface form:
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
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| notableWork |
Bound for Glory
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Coming Home ⓘ In the Heat of the Night ⓘ Matewan ⓘ Medium Cool ⓘ One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest ⓘ
surface form:
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? ⓘ
surface form:
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
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| occupation |
cinematographer
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documentary filmmaker ⓘ film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Santa Monica, California, United States ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles
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surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Rita Taggart ⓘ |
Referenced by (27)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cinematographer Haskell Wexler
subject surface form:
The Thomas Crown Affair (1968 film)