Ernest Laszlo
| Ernest Laszlo | |
|---|---|
| Born |
April 23, 1898 Budapest, Austria-Hungary |
| Died | January 6, 1984 (aged 85) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
| Years active | 1928–1977 |
| Title | A.S.C. |
| Board member of | A.S.C. President (1973–1975) |
| Spouse(s) | Rosa Ellen Nelson (1 daughter) |
| Children | Joan Petralia |
| Awards | Best Cinematography Ship of Fools 1966 |
Ernest Laszlo, A.S.C. (April 23, 1898 – January 6, 1984) was a Hungarian-American cinematographer for over 60 films, and was known for his frequent collaborations with directors Robert Aldrich and Stanley Kramer. He was a member of the American Society of Cinematographers, and was its president from 1972 to 1974.
Born in Budapest, he emigrated to the United States and began working as a camera operator on such silent films as Wings (1927). Between 1927 and 1977, he served as cinematographer on sixty-nine films. Between 1961 and 1976 Laszlo was nominated for eight Academy Awards for Best Cinematography, and won the award in 1966 for Ship of Fools. He died in Los Angeles, California in 1984.
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