Gordon Willis's personal data

Gordon Willis was born in new york. His first contact with movies was at Warner Bros., where he worked as a makeup artist with his father. After that, Willis gradually became interested in stage scenery and lighting, and gradually switched to photography. Willis is good at using shadows, and black and white photography is especially praised by the industry. In the photography circle, he is called "the film emperor".

Gordon Willis was one of the most influential and successful photographers in Hollywood in 1970s. His most famous work is the godfather trilogy. At the same time, Gordon Willis has worked with Woody Allen for many times to make films such as Manhattan and annie hall. He was nominated for the best cinematography twice for "The Story of Xili" and "The Godfather Part III", and won the Oscar lifetime honor award on 20 10.