Cast & creator
John A. Alonzo
Best known for Perry Mason, Bewitched, The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
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.
Also known as: John Alonso
88
film credits
13
television credits
24
1951–2007 · acting roles
6.3
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Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (101)
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Perry Mason
Pedro Guitterez
1957
Bewitched
1964
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Intern
1962
The Twilight Zone
Luís Gallegos
1959
Dragnet
1951
The Wild Wild West
1965
Cheyenne
1955
Combat!
Bialos
1962
77 Sunset Strip
1958
Scarface
Director of Photography
1983
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Officer Miller
1963
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Additional Director of Photography
1977
The Magnificent Seven
Miguel
1960
The Gallant Men
1962
Chinatown
Director of Photography
1974
Steel Magnolias
Director of Photography
1989
Housesitter
Director of Photography
1992
Overboard
Director of Photography
1987
Blue Thunder
Director of Photography
1983
Harold and Maude
Director of Photography
1971
Internal Affairs
Director of Photography
1990
Star Trek: Generations
Director of Photography
1994
Vanishing Point
Director of Photography
1971
Cool World
Director of Photography
1992
Deuces Wild
Director of Photography
2002
The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau
Director of Photography
1968
Farewell, My Lovely
Director of Photography
1975
Navy Seals
Director of Photography
1990
The Bad News Bears
Director of Photography
1976
Champions: A Love Story
Director
1979Champions: A Love Story
Director of Photography
1979
Nothing in Common
Director of Photography
1986
The Cheap Detective
Director of Photography
1978
The Meteor Man
Director of Photography
1993
The Guardian
Director of Photography
1990
Lansky
Director of Photography
1999
Real Men
Director of Photography
1987
Fail Safe
Director of Photography
2000
Letters from a Killer
Director of Photography
1998
World War II: When Lions Roared
Director of Photography
1994
Black Sunday
Director of Photography
1977
Norma Rae
Director of Photography
1979
The Grass Harp
Director of Photography
1996
Zorro, The Gay Blade
Director of Photography
1981
Back Roads
Director of Photography
1981
Runaway
Director of Photography
1984
Sounder
Director of Photography
1972
The Fortune
Director of Photography
1975
Bloody Mama
Director of Photography
1970
Physical Evidence
Director of Photography
1989
Belle Starr
Director
1980Belle Starr
Director of Photography
1980
Which Way Is Up?
Director of Photography
1977
Terror in the Aisles
Director of Photography
1984
Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby
Director of Photography
1976
Invitation to a Gunfighter
Manuel
1964
Casey's Shadow
Director of Photography
1978
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
Director of Photography
1986
Once Is Not Enough
Director of Photography
1975
Get to Know Your Rabbit
Director of Photography
1972
Portrait of a Stripper
Director
1979Portrait of a Stripper
Director of Photography
1979
Clifford
Director of Photography
1994
Tom Horn
Director of Photography
1980
Pete 'n' Tillie
Director of Photography
1972
Cross Creek
Director of Photography
1983
The Gun Runners
Soldier in Car (uncredited)
1958
Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven'
Self
2000
Lady Sings the Blues
Director of Photography
1972
I Will, I Will...For Now
Director of Photography
1976
The Prime Gig
Director of Photography
2001
The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo
Self (archive footage)
2007
The Kid From Nowhere
Director of Photography
1982
Roots: The Gift
Director of Photography
1988
Hit!
Director of Photography
1973
Voyage of the Yes
Director of Photography
1973
The Crowded Sky
Young Repairman
1960
Protozoa
Thanks
1993
Cannon
Director of Photography
1971
The Making of 'Scarface'
Self
1998
Guess Who's Sleeping in My Bed?
Director of Photography
1973
Blinded by the Light
Director
1980Blinded by the Light
Director of Photography
1980
The Naked Ape
Director of Photography
1973
FM
Director
1978
Another Nice Mess
Director of Photography
1972
Visions...
Director of Photography
1972
Terror At Black Falls
Carlos Avila (as John Alonzo)
1962
Susan Slade
Engineer
1961
Beyond Reason
Director of Photography
1982
Conrack
Director of Photography
1974
Out of Control
Director of Photography
1985
Visions of Light
Self
1992
The Legend of Jimmy Blue Eyes
Director of Photography
1964
Wattstax
Director of Photography
1973
The Long Rope
Manuel Alvarez (as John Alonzo)
1961
Revenge!
Director of Photography
1971
Hand of Death
Carlos, lab assistant
1962
Nightmare in Chicago
Officer Miller
1964
The Moviemakers
Director of Photography
1969
The Dancing Cow
Director of Photography
2000