The net worth of Vilmos Zsigmond, a Hungarian-American cinematographer, is $15 million.
In June 1930, Vilmos Zsigmond was born in Szeged, Hungary.
Zsigmond was recognized by the International Cinematographers Guild as one of the top 10 influential cinematographers in history in 2003. He has a total of 100 cinematography credits, which include The Sadist, The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living, and Became Mixed-Up Zombies, McCabe & Mrs.
The Hired Hand, Deliverance, The Long Goodbye, Scarecrow, The Sugarland Express, Obsession, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, The Deer Hunter, The Rose, Heaven’s Gate, Blow Out, Jinxed!, The River, The Witches of Eastwick, The Bonfire of the Vanities, Sliver, Intersection, Maverick, Assassins, The Ghost and the Darkness, Playing by Heart, Life as a House, Jersey Girl, Melinda, The Black Dahlia, Cas
Zsigmond’s Close Encounters of the Third Kind in 1978 earned him the Best Cinematography award at the Academy Awards, and he has also been nominated for three more Academy Awards.
In 1993, he was honored with a Primetime Emmy Award for Stalin and a BAFTA Award for The Deer Hunter in 1980.