Lucien Ballard

Cinematographer

Lucien Ballard, the cinematographer best known for his collaboration with directors Sam Peckinpah and Josef von Sternberg, was born in Miami, Oklahoma. Ballard became a wanderer after dropping out of the Ivy League University of Pennsylvania and the University of Oklahoma, journeying to China in search of opportunity. When he returned to the United States after not finding any, Ballard gained employment in the lumber business, working in a mill sawing trees and surveying land. Lucien Ballard died near his Rancho Mirage, California, home in a car accident on October 1, 1988. He was 80 years old.

Born: May 6, 1908 in Miami, Oklahoma, USA

Died: October 1, 1988 (Age 80)

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Lucien Ballard Movies & TV Credits

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
A Kiss Before Dying Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	6.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1956
A Time for Dying Movie	5.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1969
Al Capone Movie	6.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1959
An Eye for an Eye Movie	5.9	Directing	Director of Photography	1966
Anna Lucasta Movie	6.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1958
Band of Angels Movie Available on 8 streaming services.	6.4	Directing	Director of Photography	1957
Berlin Express Movie Available on 8 streaming services.	6.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1948
Blind Alley Movie	6.1	Directing	Director of Photography	1939
Blonde Venus Movie	7	Camera	Assistant Camera	1932
Boeing, Boeing Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	6.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1965
Breakheart Pass Movie Available on 3 streaming services.	6.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1975
Breakout Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	6.3	Directing	Director of Photography	1975
Buchanan Rides Alone Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	6.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1958
City of Fear Movie	6.2	Directing	Director of Photography	1959
Craig's Wife Movie	7	Directing	Director of Photography	1936
Crime and Punishment Movie	6.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1935
Dear Brigitte Movie Available on 9 streaming services.	6.1	Directing	Director of Photography	1965
Desire in the Dust Movie	5.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1960
Diplomatic Courier Movie	6.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1952
Don't Bother to Knock Movie	7	Directing	Director of Photography	1952
Drum Movie	5.3	Directing	Director of Photography	1976
Elvis: That's the Way It Is Movie Available on 6 streaming services.	8.1	Directing	Director of Photography	1970
Fixed Bayonets! Movie	6.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1951
From Noon Till Three Movie Available on 10 streaming services.	6.4	Directing	Director of Photography	1976
Holy Matrimony Movie	7	Directing	Director of Photography	1943
Hour of the Gun Movie Available on 5 streaming services.	6.4	Directing	Director of Photography	1967
How Sweet It Is! Movie	5.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1968
I Married a Woman Movie	5.2	Directing	Director of Photography	1958
Inferno Movie	6.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1953
Junior Bonner Movie	6.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1972
Lady Ice Movie	4.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1973
Let Us Live Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	6.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1939
Let's Make It Legal Movie	5.9	Directing	Director of Photography	1951
Love Me Tonight Movie	7.3	Camera	First Assistant Camera	1932
Marines, Let's Go Movie	4.3	Directing	Director of Photography	1961
Morocco Movie	6.8	Directing	Director of Photography, Assistant Camera	1930
Murder by Contract Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	7.3	Directing	Director of Photography	1958
Nevada Smith Movie	6.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1966
New Faces Movie	5.1	Directing	Director of Photography	1954
Night Song Movie	6.2	Directing	Director of Photography	1948
Night Without Sleep Movie	5.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1952
One Hour with You Movie	6.9	Camera	Camera Operator	1932
Orchestra Wives Movie	6.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1942
Pay or Die! Movie	6.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1960
Prince Valiant Movie	6.3	Directing	Director of Photography	1954
Rabbit Test Movie	2.9	Directing	Director of Photography	1978
Return of the Texan Movie	6.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1952
Ride the High Country Movie	7.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1962
Roustabout Movie	6.2	Directing	Director of Photography	1964
Seven Cities of Gold Movie	5.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1955
St. Ives Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	6	Directing	Director of Photography	1976
Susan Slade Movie	6.1	Directing	Director of Photography	1961
Take Her, She's Mine Movie	6	Directing	Director of Photography	1963
Temptation Movie	6.3	Directing	Director of Photography	1946
The Ballad of Cable Hogue Movie	7.4	Directing	Director of Photography	1970
The Bramble Bush Movie	5.4	Directing	Director of Photography	1960
The Caretakers Movie	5.4	Directing	Director of Photography	1963
The Desert Rats Movie	6.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1953
The Devil Is a Woman Movie	6.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1935
The Getaway Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	7.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1972
The Glory Brigade Movie	5.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1953
The Hawaiians Movie	5.9	Directing	Director of Photography	1970
The House on Telegraph Hill Movie Available on 13 streaming services.	6.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1951
The Killer Is Loose Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	6.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1956
The Killing Movie Available on 5 streaming services.	8	Directing	Director of Photography	1956
The King Steps Out Movie	6	Directing	Director of Photography	1936
The King and Four Queens Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	6	Directing	Director of Photography	1956
The Lodger Movie	6.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1944
The Magnificent Matador Movie	5.4	Directing	Director of Photography	1955
The New Interns Movie	5.9	Directing	Director of Photography	1964
The Outlaw Movie Available on 22 streaming services.	5.6	Camera	Additional Photography	1943
The Parent Trap Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	7.3	Directing	Director of Photography	1961
The Party Movie Available on 6 streaming services.	7.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1968
The Proud Ones Movie	6.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1956
The Raid Movie	6.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1954
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond Movie	6.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1960
The Sons of Katie Elder Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	7.3	Directing	Director of Photography	1965
The Undying Monster Movie	5.9	Directing	Director of Photography	1942
The Unholy Wife Movie	5.4	Directing	Director of Photography	1957
The Villain Still Pursued Her Movie	5.2	Directing	Director of Photography	1940
The Wild Bunch Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	7.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1969
This Is the Night Movie	6.4	Camera	Assistant Camera	1932
This Love of Ours Movie	5.4	Directing	Director of Photography	1945
Thomasine & Bushrod Movie	5.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1974
Three the Hard Way Movie	6.4	Directing	Director of Photography	1974
Tonight We Raid Calais Movie	6.1	Directing	Director of Photography	1943
True Grit Movie Available on 3 streaming services.	7.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1969
Wall of Noise Movie	5.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1963
What's the Matter with Helen? Movie	6.2	Directing	Director of Photography	1971
White Feather Movie	6.2	Directing	Director of Photography	1955
Wild Geese Calling Movie	6.1	Directing	Director of Photography	1941
Will Penny Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	7	Directing	Director of Photography	1967
Life Begins with Love Movie	5.4	Crew	Cinematography	1937
Devil's Playground Movie	5.8	Crew	Cinematography	1937
The Beloved Bachelor Movie	8.1	Camera	Camera Technician	1931
Bomber's Moon Movie	6.3	Directing	Director of Photography	1943
The Shadow Movie	6.2	Directing	Director of Photography	1937
Arruza Movie	6.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1972
Outside These Walls Movie	7.3	Directing	Director of Photography	1939
Penitentiary Movie	6.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1938
Highway Patrol Movie	4.7	Crew	Cinematography	1938
The Final Hour Movie	5.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1936
Noon Wine Movie	7.1	Directing	Director of Photography	1966
La Perruche et le Poulet Movie		Camera	Camera Operator	1969
Chat en poche Movie		Directing	Director of Photography	1975
J'y suis, j'y reste Movie		Crew	Cinematography	1966
Black Saddle TV Show	6.9	Directing	Director of Photography 1 Episode	1959-1960
The Westerner TV Show Available on 4 streaming services.	7.6	Directing	Director of Photography 3 Episodes	1960
Law of the Plainsman TV Show	7.1	Directing	Director of Photography 1 Episode	1959-1960
Au théâtre ce soir TV Show	8	Directing	Cinematography, Director of Photography 2 Episodes	1966-1990
A Ducking They Did Go Short Film	7.3	Crew	Cinematography	1939
Cash and Carry Short Film	7.3	Crew	Cinematography	1937
Flat Foot Stooges Short Film	6.9	Crew	Cinematography	1938
No Census, No Feeling Short Film	7.7	Crew	Cinematography	1940
Three Little Sew and Sews Short Film	7.1	Crew	Cinematography	1939
Violent Is the Word for Curly Short Film	7.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1938
Yes, We Have No Bonanza Short Film	7.2	Crew	Cinematography	1939
Man Bites Lovebug Short Film	6.3	Directing	Director of Photography	1937
Halfway to Hollywood Short Film	6.4	Crew	Cinematography	1938
From Bad to Worse Short Film	6.7	Crew	Cinematography	1937
Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year

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