Owen Roizman

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Owen Roizman, A.S.C. (September 22, 1936 – January 6, 2023) was a cinematographer and a member of the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, as well as the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC). He received five Academy Award nominations for Best Cinematography, for the films The French Connection (1971), The Exorcist (1973), Network (1976), Tootsie (1982), and Wyatt Earp (1994). Roizman was known for collaborating with film directors William Friedkin, Sydney Pollack and Lawrence Kasdan. Description above from the Wikipedia article Owen Roizman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & recognition

• ★Academy Honorary Award · 2018
• ☆Academy Award — Best Cinematography · 1995 · nominated
• ☆American Society of Cinematographers Award — Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases · 1994 · nominated
• ☆Academy Award — Best Cinematography · 1983 · nominated
• ☆Academy Award — Best Cinematography · 1977 · nominated