Awards & Winners

John A. Alonzo

Date of Birth 12-June-1934
Place of Birth Dallas
(United States of America, Texas, Area code 469, Area code 972, Area codes 214, 469, and 972)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as John Alonzo, John Alonso, John Alonza, Juan Alonzo
Profession Cinematographer, Actor
John Alonzo, A.S.C. was an American cinematographer who pioneered hand held work, lighting techniques and HD development during his career. He will probably be remembered mainly for Chinatown and Scarface. Alonzo was first American cinematographer of Mexican-American and Latino heritage to become a member of the Cinematographer’s Union in Los Angeles, as well as the first to be inducted into the A.S.C..

Awards by John A. Alonzo

Check all the awards nominated and won by John A. Alonzo.

2000


Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic)
Honored for : Fail Safe

Nominations 2000 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic) Fail Safe

1999


Nominations 1999 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or Movie Lansky

1994


Nominations 1994 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or Movie World War II: When Lions Roared

1975


Nominations 1975 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography Chinatown

1974


Nominations 1974 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Cinematography Chinatown