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Conrad L. Hall
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Hall at the 72nd Academy Awards
10 Nominations / 3 Wins
Role Cinematographer
Born June 21, 1926
Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia
Died January 6, 2003
 

Conrad L. Hall was an American cinematographer from Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia. He was best known for photographing films such as In Cold Blood, Cool Hand Luke, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, American Beauty, and Road to Perdition. For his work he garnered a number of awards, including three Academy Awards and BAFTA Awards. In 2003, Hall was judged to be one of history's ten most influential cinematographers in a survey of the members of the International Cinematographers Guild. Hall died in 2003 owing to complications from bladder cancer. His Oscar for Road to Perdition (2002), which is dedicated to Hall, was posthumous and was accepted by his son Conrad W. Hall, also a cinematographer. Hall was and still is affectionately referred to as "Connie" by his peers and associates.

Wins[]

42nd Academy Awards, 1969
Best CinematographyButch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
72nd Academy Awards, 1999
Best CinematographyAmerican Beauty

The following was posthumous:

75th Academy Awards, 2002
Best CinematographyRoad to Perdition

Nominations[]

38th Academy Awards, 1965
Best CinematographyMorituri
39th Academy Awards, 1966
Best CinematographyThe Professionals
40th Academy Awards, 1967
Best CinematographyIn Cold Blood
42nd Academy Awards, 1969
Best CinematographyButch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
48th Academy Awards, 1975
Best CinematographyThe Day of the Locust
61st Academy Awards, 1988
Best CinematographyTequila Sunrise
66th Academy Awards, 1993
Best CinematographySeaching for Bobby Fischer
71st Academy Awards, 1998
Best CinematographyA Civil Action
72nd Academy Awards, 1999
Best CinematographyAmerican Beauty

The following is posthumous:

75th Academy Awards, 2002
Best CinematographyRoad to Perdition


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