Directed credits
72
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
John A. Alonzo
Camera
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Directed movies: 70Directed series: 2All crew credits: 73
TMDB ID: 1153
IMDb ID: nm0002166
Known for: Camera
Born: June 12, 1934
Died: March 13, 2001
Age: 66
Place of birth: Dallas, Texas, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1951 - 2007
Years active: 57
Average TMDB rating: 6.36
Wikidata: Q1375311
Also known as
John Alonso
Frequent jobs
Director of Photography (66)Director (5)Additional Director of Photography (1)Thanks (1)
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.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by John A. Alonzo.
5.5
Deuces Wild
Director of Photography
2002 Movie
5.9
The Prime Gig
Director of Photography
2001 Movie
6.9
Fail Safe
Director of Photography
2000 Movie
8.0
The Dancing Cow
Director of Photography
2000 Movie
5.5
Lansky
Director of Photography
1999 Movie
5.3
Letters from a Killer
Director of Photography
1998 Movie
5.8
The Grass Harp
Director of Photography
1996 Movie
6.5
Star Trek: Generations
Director of Photography
1994 Movie
5.1
Clifford
Director of Photography
1994 Movie
5.8
The Meteor Man
Director of Photography
1993 Movie
5.6
Cool World
Director of Photography
1992 Movie
6.1
Housesitter
Director of Photography
1992 Movie
5.4
Navy Seals
Director of Photography
1990 Movie
5.7
The Guardian
Director of Photography
1990 Movie
6.4
Internal Affairs
Director of Photography
1990 Movie
7.2
Steel Magnolias
Director of Photography
1989 Movie
5.1
Physical Evidence
Director of Photography
1989 Movie
6.8
Roots: The Gift
Director of Photography
1988 Movie
6.8
Overboard
Director of Photography
1987 Movie
6.1
Real Men
Director of Photography
1987 Movie
5.8
Nothing in Common
Director of Photography
1986 Movie
6.3
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
Director of Photography
1986 Movie
4.1
Out of Control
Director of Photography
1985 Movie
5.6
Runaway
Director of Photography
1984 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by John A. Alonzo.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with John A. Alonzo.
8.2
Scarface
Director of Photography
1983 Movie
7.9
Chinatown
Director of Photography
1974 Movie
7.6
Harold and Maude
Director of Photography
1971 Movie
7.5
The Magnificent Seven
as Miguel
1960 Movie
7.4
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Additional Director of Photography
1977 Movie
7.2
Norma Rae
Director of Photography
1979 Movie
7.2
Steel Magnolias
Director of Photography
1989 Movie
7.1
Vanishing Point
Director of Photography
1971 Movie
6.9
Fail Safe
Director of Photography
2000 Movie
6.9
The Bad News Bears
Director of Photography
1976 Movie
6.8
Overboard
Director of Photography
1987 Movie
6.7
Black Sunday
Director of Photography
1977 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with John A. Alonzo.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with John A. Alonzo.
8.2
Scarface
Director of Photography
1983 Movie
7.5
The Magnificent Seven
as Miguel
1960 Movie
7.9
Chinatown
Director of Photography
1974 Movie
7.4
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Additional Director of Photography
1977 Movie
7.2
Steel Magnolias
Director of Photography
1989 Movie
7.5
Sounder
Director of Photography
1972 Movie
6.9
Fail Safe
Director of Photography
2000 Movie
6.1
Real Men
Director of Photography
1987 Movie
6.1
Housesitter
Director of Photography
1992 Movie
7.6
Harold and Maude
Director of Photography
1971 Movie
5.5
Lansky
Director of Photography
1999 Movie
6.8
Overboard
Director of Photography
1987 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with John A. Alonzo.
7.7
Perry Mason
as Pedro Guitterez • 1 eps
1957 Series
8.5
The Twilight Zone
as Luís Gallegos • 1 eps
1959 Series
7.9
Bewitched
1 eps
1964 Series
7.8
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as The Intern • 1 eps
1962 Series
7.6
The Wild Wild West
1 eps
1965 Series
7.7
Combat!
as Bialos • 2 eps
1962 Series
6.0
Cheyenne
1 eps
1955 Series
6.7
77 Sunset Strip
1 eps
1958 Series
6.4
Dragnet
1 eps
1951 Series
5.3
Kraft Suspense Theatre
as Officer Miller • 1 eps
1963 Series
6.0
The Gallant Men
2 eps
1962 Series
7.9
The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau
Director of Photography • 36 eps
1968 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for John A. Alonzo.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for John A. Alonzo.
6.0
The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo
as Self (archive footage)
2007 Movie
6.8
Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven'
as Self
2000 Movie
7.9
The Making of 'Scarface'
as Self
1998 Movie
7.0
Visions of Light
as Self
1992 Movie
5.9
Invitation to a Gunfighter
as Manuel
1964 Movie
4.0
Nightmare in Chicago
as Officer Miller
1964 Movie
5.0
Terror At Black Falls
as Carlos Avila (as John Alonzo)
1962 Movie
4.0
Hand of Death
as Carlos, lab assistant
1962 Movie
5.8
Susan Slade
as Engineer
1961 Movie
5.8
The Long Rope
as Manuel Alvarez (as John Alonzo)
1961 Movie
7.5
The Magnificent Seven
as Miguel
1960 Movie
5.5
The Crowded Sky
as Young Repairman
1960 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for John A. Alonzo.
7.6
The Wild Wild West
1 eps
1965 Series
7.9
Bewitched
1 eps
1964 Series
5.3
Kraft Suspense Theatre
as Officer Miller • 1 eps
1963 Series
6.0
The Gallant Men
2 eps
1962 Series
7.7
Combat!
as Bialos • 2 eps
1962 Series
7.8
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as The Intern • 1 eps
1962 Series
8.5
The Twilight Zone
as Luís Gallegos • 1 eps
1959 Series
6.7
77 Sunset Strip
1 eps
1958 Series
7.7
Perry Mason
as Pedro Guitterez • 1 eps
1957 Series
6.0
Cheyenne
1 eps
1955 Series
6.4
Dragnet
1 eps
1951 Series