FILM DIRECTOR

Edward Lachman

1948 - Today

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Edward Lachman (born March 31, 1948) is an American cinematographer and director. He has primarily worked in independent film, and has served as director of photography on films by Todd Haynes, Pablo Larrain, Ulrich Seidl, Wim Wenders, Steven Soderbergh and Paul Schrader. Lachman has received four Academy Award for Best Cinematography nominations for his work on Far from Heaven (2002), Carol (2015), El Conde (2023), and Maria (2024). His other work includes La Soufrière (1977), Desperately Seeking Susan (1985), Mississippi Masala (1991), The Virgin Suicides (1999), Erin Brockovich (2000), A Prairie Home Companion (2006), and Life During Wartime (2009). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Edward Lachman is the 1,544th most popular film director (down from 1,387th in 2019), the 11,523rd most popular biography from United States (down from 9,452nd in 2019) and the 434th most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Edward Lachman ranks 1,544 out of 2,041Before him are Mario Martone, Darren Star, Art Clokey, Robin Campillo, Peter Schamoni, and Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche. After him are Martha Coolidge, Mark Sandrich, Tom McGrath, Stéphane Brizé, Marcus Nispel, and F. Gary Gray.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Edward Lachman ranks 678Before him are Bernhard Lehmann, Takashi Kuwahara, Vladimir Shadrin, Mimi Kennedy, Brian Stableford, and Sheila Jeffreys. After him are Josef Bierbichler, Borivoje Đorđević, Mao Chi-kuo, Tsai Chih-chung, Scott Fahlman, and Jim Byrnes.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edward Lachman ranks 11,525 out of 20,380Before him are Abby Mann (1927), Eric Van Lustbader (1946), George Amick (1924), Oliver Hudson (1976), Genesis Rodriguez (1987), and Peter the Aleut (1800). After him are Glen Powell (1988), April Bowlby (1980), John J. Crittenden (1787), Scott Grimes (1971), Bill Laswell (1955), and Criss Oliva (1963).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Edward Lachman ranks 434Before him are Oscar Apfel (1878), Raja Gosnell (1958), H. Bruce Humberstone (1901), Kenneth Lonergan (1962), Darren Star (1961), and Art Clokey (1921). After him are Martha Coolidge (1946), Mark Sandrich (1900), Tom McGrath (1964), F. Gary Gray (1969), Birt Acres (1854), and Barrie M. Osborne (1944).