Al Taffet, Cinematographer & Camera Operator of Three Academy Award
Winning Films
Al Taffet worked as a camera operator and cinematographer on classic
Hollywood films with legendary directors and actors. Some of his
credits include "Fail-Safe" (starring Henry Fonda and Walter Matthau),
"Long Day's Journey Into Night" (starring Katherine Hepburn and Jason
Robards) and "The Last of the Mobil Hot Shots" (starring James Coburn)
with Director Sidney Lumet, "The World Of Henry Orient" (starring Peter
Sellers) with Director George Roy Hill, "Tell Me That You Love Me Junie
Moon" (starring Liza Minnelli) with Director Otto Preminger , "The Way
We Were" (starring Barbra Streisand and Robert Redford) with Director
Sydney Pollack "I Never Sang for My Father" (starring Gene Hackman) and
"Summer Wishes Winter Dreams (starring Joanne Woodward) with Director
Gilbert Cates.
As Cinematographer Al Taffet won multiple awards including a Clio for
commercials and an Emmy Award for Cinematography for the short film
Methadone: Escape From Heroin.