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John A. Alonzo
- Born
- Died
- (aged 66)
- Birthplace
- Dallas, Texas, USA
- Credits
- 98 titles
Biography
John A. Alonzo (June 12, 1934 - March 13, 2001) was an American cinematographer and actor, known for Chinatown (1974), The Magnificent Seven (1960) and Star Trek: Generations (1994). He was previously married to Suzanne L. Heltzel and Jan Murray.
Signature work
Known For
8.2
Movie
7.4
Movie
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
7.9
Movie
Chinatown
7.5
Movie
The Magnificent Seven
6.5
Movie
Star Trek: Generations
7.6
Movie
Harold and Maude
8.5
TV
The Twilight Zone
6.9
Movie
Overboard
5.7
Movie
Cool World
7.2
Movie
Steel Magnolias
7.8
TV
Bewitched
6.3
Movie
Blue Thunder
7.1
Movie
Vanishing Point
6.2
Movie
Housesitter
6.4
Movie
Internal Affairs
6.9
Movie
The Bad News Bears
5.6
Movie
Runaway
5.4
Movie
Navy Seals
Acting credits 25
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2003 | Unseen + Untold: Scarface Film | |
| 2000 | Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven' Film | Self |
| 1998 | The Making of 'Scarface' Film | Self |
| 1992 | Visions of Light Film | Self |
| 1965 | The Wild Wild West TV | (1 ep) |
| 1964 | Invitation to a Gunfighter Film | Manuel |
| 1964 | Bewitched TV | (1 ep) |
| 1964 | Nightmare in Chicago Film | Officer Miller |
| 1963 | Kraft Suspense Theatre TV | Officer Miller (1 ep) |
| 1962 | The Gallant Men TV | (2 ep) |
| 1962 | Combat! TV | Bialos (2 ep) |
| 1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock Hour TV | The Intern (1 ep) |
| 1962 | Terror At Black Falls Film | Carlos Avila (as John Alonzo) |
| 1962 | Hand of Death Film | Carlos, lab assistant |
| 1961 | Susan Slade Film | Engineer |
| 1961 | The Long Rope Film | Manuel Alvarez (as John Alonzo) |
| 1960 | The Magnificent Seven Film | Miguel |
| 1960 | The Crowded Sky Film | Young Repairman |
| 1959 | The Twilight Zone TV | Luís Gallegos (1 ep) |
| 1958 | 77 Sunset Strip TV | (1 ep) |
| 1958 | The Gun Runners Film | Soldier in Car (uncredited) |
| 1957 | Perry Mason TV | Pedro Guitterez (1 ep) |
| 1955 | Cheyenne TV | (1 ep) |
| 1951 | Dragnet TV | (1 ep) |
Crew credits 73
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Deuces Wild Film | Director of Photography |
| 2001 | The Prime Gig Film | Director of Photography |
| 2000 | Fail Safe Film | Director of Photography |
| 2000 | The Dancing Cow Film | Director of Photography |
| 1999 | Lansky Film | Director of Photography |
| 1998 | Letters from a Killer Film | Director of Photography |
| 1996 | The Grass Harp Film | Director of Photography |
| 1994 | Star Trek: Generations Film | Director of Photography |
| 1994 | World War II: When Lions Roared TV | Director of Photography (2 ep) |
| 1994 | Clifford Film | Director of Photography |
| 1993 | The Meteor Man Film | Director of Photography |
| 1993 | Protozoa Film | Thanks |
| 1992 | Cool World Film | Director of Photography |
| 1992 | Housesitter Film | Director of Photography |
| 1990 | Navy Seals Film | Director of Photography |
| 1990 | The Guardian Film | Director of Photography |
| 1990 | Internal Affairs Film | Director of Photography |
| 1989 | Steel Magnolias Film | Director of Photography |
| 1989 | Physical Evidence Film | Director of Photography |
| 1988 | Roots: The Gift Film | Director of Photography |
| 1987 | Overboard Film | Director of Photography |
| 1987 | Real Men Film | Director of Photography |
| 1986 | Nothing in Common Film | Director of Photography |
| 1986 | Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling Film | Director of Photography |
| 1985 | Out of Control Film | Director of Photography |
| 1984 | Runaway Film | Director of Photography |
| 1984 | Terror in the Aisles Film | Director of Photography |
| 1983 | Scarface Film | Director of Photography |
| 1983 | Cross Creek Film | Director of Photography |
| 1983 | Blue Thunder Film | Director of Photography |
| 1982 | The Kid From Nowhere Film | Director of Photography |
| 1982 | Beyond Reason Film | Director of Photography |
| 1981 | Zorro, The Gay Blade Film | Director of Photography |
| 1981 | Back Roads Film | Director of Photography |
| 1980 | Blinded by the Light Film | Director, Director of Photography |
| 1980 | Belle Starr Film | Director, Director of Photography |
| 1980 | Tom Horn Film | Director of Photography |
| 1979 | Portrait of a Stripper Film | Director, Director of Photography |
| 1979 | Norma Rae Film | Director of Photography |
| 1979 | Champions: A Love Story Film | Director, Director of Photography |
| 1978 | The Cheap Detective Film | Director of Photography |
| 1978 | FM Film | Director |
| 1978 | Casey's Shadow Film | Director of Photography |
| 1977 | Close Encounters of the Third Kind Film | Additional Director of Photography |
| 1977 | Which Way Is Up? Film | Director of Photography |
| 1977 | Black Sunday Film | Director of Photography |
| 1976 | Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby Film | Director of Photography |
| 1976 | The Bad News Bears Film | Director of Photography |
| 1976 | I Will, I Will...For Now Film | Director of Photography |
| 1975 | Farewell, My Lovely Film | Director of Photography |
| 1975 | Once Is Not Enough Film | Director of Photography |
| 1975 | The Fortune Film | Director of Photography |
| 1974 | Chinatown Film | Director of Photography |
| 1974 | Conrack Film | Director of Photography |
| 1973 | Guess Who's Sleeping in My Bed? Film | Director of Photography |
| 1973 | Hit! Film | Director of Photography |
| 1973 | The Naked Ape Film | Director of Photography |
| 1973 | Wattstax Film | Director of Photography |
| 1973 | Voyage of the Yes Film | Director of Photography |
| 1972 | Pete 'n' Tillie Film | Director of Photography |