Owen Roizman (1936 - 2023) أوين رويزمان

Biography

He was an American cinematographer, born on September 22, 1936, in Brooklyn, New York, USA. His father, Sol, was a cinematographer for Movietone News, and his uncle, Morrie Roizman, was a film editor. He went to Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania, where he studied math and...Read more physics. He started his career shooting TV ads. His debut as a director of photography was in Stop! (1970). He is known for The French Connection (1971), Tootsie (1982), and The Exorcist (1973). He received five Academy Awards nominations for several of his films, such as Tootsie (1982), Wyatt Earp (1994), and Network (1976). He also received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Liza with a Z (1972). He died on January 6, 2023, in Encino, California, USA.

- Nationality:
- US
- Date of Birth:
- 22 September 1936
- Died on:
- 6 January 2023

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Filmography

Cinematographer (5)
- - - Havana
    - 1990 - Movie
- - - True Confessions
    - 1981 - Movie
    - (Photographer)
- - - Taps
    - 1981 - Movie
    - (Director of Photography)
- - - The Exorcist
    - 1973 - Movie
    - (Director of Photography)
- - - The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
    - 1971 - Movie
Actor (1)
- - - Havana
    - 1990 - Movie

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He was an American cinematographer, born on September 22, 1936, in Brooklyn, New York, USA. His father, Sol, was a cinematographer for Movietone News, and his uncle, Morrie...Read more Roizman, was a film editor. He went to Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania, where he studied math and physics. He started his career shooting TV ads. His debut as a director of photography was in Stop! (1970). He is known for The French Connection (1971), Tootsie (1982), and The Exorcist (1973). He received five Academy Awards nominations for several of his films, such as Tootsie (1982), Wyatt Earp (1994), and Network (1976). He also received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Liza with a Z (1972). He died on January 6, 2023, in Encino, California, USA.