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Henri Alekan was born on February 10, 1909 in Paris, France as Henri Albert Alakan. He is known for his work on Roman Holiday (1953), Wings of Desire (1987) and Beauty and the Beast (1946). He was married to Nadia Starcevic. He died on June 15, 2001 in Auxerre, Yonne, France.
Date Of Birth February 10, 1909, Montmartre, Paris, France Died June 15, 2001, Auxerre, France Place Of Birth Paris, France Profession Cinematographer, Camera Department, Actor Spouse Nadia Starcevic (m. ?–2001) Awards César Award for Best Cinematography Nominations European Film Award for Best Cinematographer, Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White Star Sign Aquarius
# Quote 1 [when asked what a cinematographer's job really was] To obtain psychological reactions out of mere technical means.
# Fact 1 Member of AFC (Association Française de la photo Cinématographique). 2 A former puppeteer, he started as third assistant cameraman at the Billancourt studios in 1927. 3 Worked as camera operator under Eugene Schufftan in the late 1930's. 4 Was captured and imprisoned by the Germans when they invaded France in 1940, but he escaped from prison and formed his own resistance group. 5 Member of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 1983 6 Professor at L'IDHEC (La Fémis)
Cinematographer Title Year Status Character Golem, le jardin pétrifié 1993 Golem, l'esprit de l'exil 1992 Naissance d'un Golem 1991 Cézanne - Dialogue avec Joachim Gasquet (Les éditions Bernheim-Jeune) 1990 Documentary J'écris dans l'espace 1989 Documentary Berlin-Jerusalem 1989 Im Exil der ertrunkener Tiger 1988 Short Wings of Desire 1987 Esther 1986 A Strange Love Affair 1985 Cinéma cinémas 1984 TV Series documentary 1 episode Notre nazi 1984 Documentary Wundkanal 1984 A Stone in the Mouth 1983 La belle captive 1983 director of photography En rachâchant 1982 Short La Truite (The Trout) 1982 The State of Things 1982 On Top of the Whale 1982 The Territory 1981 director of photography Les divisions de la nature 1981 TV Short La dame de Monte Carlo 1979 Short L'ombre et la nuit 1977 La pupa del gangster 1975 director of photography Red Sun 1971 director of photography La possédée 1971 TV Movie director of photography Matisse: Centennial at the Grand Palais 1970 Documentary Figures in a Landscape 1970 L'arbre de Noël 1969 Fun and Games for Everyone 1968 Ici et maintenant 1968 Mayerling 1968 director of photography Versailles 1967 Documentary short Triple Cross 1966 director of photography - as Henry Alekan The Poppy Is Also a Flower 1966 director of photography Lady L 1965 director of photography Le récit de Rebecca 1964 Short Topkapi 1964 director of photography Le mandarin merveilleux 1964 TV Movie La caméra explore le temps 1963 TV Series 1 episode El otro Cristóbal 1963 Le couteau dans la plaie 1962 photographed by Tales of Paris 1962 segments "Ella", "Antonio" Avant le petit déjeuner 1961 Short Black Tights 1961 director of photography La princesse de Clèves 1961 The Battle of Austerlitz 1960 Marriage of Figaro 1959 Le secret du Chevalier d'Éon 1959 Douze heures d'horloge 1959 Cerf-volant du bout du monde 1958 Would-Be Gentleman 1958 Casino de Paris 1957 The Case of Dr. Laurent 1957 Don Carlos 1957/II TV Movie Typhoon Over Nagasaki 1957 Un matin comme les autres 1956 Short Le salaire du péché 1956 La meilleure part 1955 Heroes and Sinners 1955 Frou-Frou 1955 director of photography House on the Waterfront 1955 La reine Margot 1954 Human Cargo 1954 Zoé 1954 Julietta 1953 Roman Holiday 1953 director of photography Quand tu liras cette lettre 1953 Les amours finissent 1953 Forbidden Fruit 1952 Trois femmes 1952 segment "Boitelle" Stranger on the Prowl 1952 Parigi è sempre Parigi 1951 Trip to America 1951 Juliette ou La clef des songes 1951 Just Me 1950 La Marie du port 1950 Les amants de Vérone 1949 Une si jolie petite plage 1949 Anna Karenina 1948 photography Woman of Evil 1947 Les maudits 1947 Passionnelle 1947 night scenes, uncredited Beauty and the Beast 1946 The Battle of the Rails 1946 Comédiens ambulants 1946 Documentary short Échec au roy 1945 Les petites du quai aux fleurs 1944 Ceux du rail 1942 Documentary short Tobie est un ange 1940 Les musiciens du ciel 1940 uncredited La danseuse rouge 1937 La vie est 1936 Documentary
Camera Department Title Year Status Character The Picasso Summer 1969 additional photographer Une femme dans la nuit 1943 camera operator Parade en 7 nuits 1941 camera operator Vénus aveugle 1941 camera operator Campement 13 1940 camera operator L'émigrante 1940 assistant camera There's No Tomorrow 1939 camera operator Jeunes filles en détresse 1939 assistant camera Le dernier tournant 1939 camera operator Pasha's Wives 1939 camera operator - as H. Alekan Le prince Bouboule 1939 assistant camera The Shanghai Drama 1938 assistant camera Port of Shadows 1938 camera operator - as Alekan Ramuntcho 1938 assistant camera Hatred 1938 camera operator Bizarre, Bizarre 1937 assistant camera - as Alekan La bataille silencieuse 1937 assistant camera La danseuse rouge 1937 camera operator Mademoiselle Docteur 1937 camera operator - uncredited L'homme du jour 1937 assistant camera Au service du tsar 1936 assistant camera Les jumeaux de Brighton 1936 assistant camera - uncredited La tendre ennemie 1936 assistant camera La vie est 1936 Documentary assistant camera Roi de Camargue 1935 assistant camera Slipper Episode 1935 assistant camera Le martyre de l'obèse 1933 assistant camera Les bleus de l'amour 1933 assistant Fanny 1932 assistant camera Fantômas 1932 assistant camera La petite chocolatière 1932 assistant camera American Love 1931 assistant camera
Actor Title Year Status Character Faraway, So Close! 1993 Kapitän Naissance d'un Golem 1991 uncredited Stranger on the Prowl 1952 Priest on Bicycle
Director Title Year Status Character La petite danseuse de 14 ans d'Edgar Degas 1986 Short
Thanks Title Year Status Character The Lovers on the Bridge 1991 thanks
Self Title Year Status Character Le fantôme d'Henri Langlois 2004 Documentary Himself 100 films par 100 personnalités 1999 TV Series Himself Cannes... les 400 coups 1997 TV Movie documentary Himself Jean Cocteau, mensonges et vérités 1997 Documentary Himself A Film és... I.-XIV 1995 TV Series documentary Himself (1995) Le cercle de minuit 1995 TV Series Himself 100 ans d'industries techniques du cinéma 1995 Documentary Himself Carné, vous avez dit Carné 1994 TV Short documentary Himself Bouillon de culture 1993 TV Series documentary Himself Langlois monumental 1991 TV Short documentary Himself Der andere Blick 1991 Documentary Himself Max Ophüls - Den schönen guten Waren 1990 Documentary Himself 40 degrés 1987 TV Series Himself Cinéma cinémas 1984 TV Series documentary Himself Cinématon 1984 Documentary Participant Notre nazi 1984 Documentary Himself La nuit des Césars 1983 TV Series documentary Himself Report from Hollywood 1982 Documentary Himself
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2001 Golden Camera 300 for Lifetime Achievement Brothers Manaki International Film Festival Posthumously. 1996 International Award American Society of Cinematographers, USA 1989 NSFC Award National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA Best Cinematography Der Himmel über Berlin (1987) 1988 Film Award in Gold German Film Awards Best Cinematography (Beste Kamera/Bildgestaltung) Der Himmel über Berlin (1987) 1988 LAFCA Award Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards Best Cinematography Der Himmel über Berlin (1987) 1988 NYFCC Award New York Film Critics Circle Awards Best Cinematographer Der Himmel über Berlin (1987) 1983 César César Awards, France Best Cinematography (Meilleure photographie) La truite (1982)
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1988 European Film Award European Film Awards Best Camera Der Himmel über Berlin (1987) 1954 Oscar Academy Awards, USA Best Cinematography, Black-and-White Roman Holiday (1953)
Known for movies Roman Holiday (1953) as Cinematographer
Wings of Desire (1987) as Cinematographer
Beauty and the Beast (1946) as Cinematographer
Topkapi (1964) as Cinematographer