Michel Hugo

Michel Hugo

Known for: Camera
Biography: 1930-01-13
Deathday: 2010-10-12 (80 years old)

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Biography

Michel Hugo (January 13, 1930 in Paris, France – October 12, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States) was a French-American cinematographer and academic. His film and television credits included Dynasty, Melrose Place and Mission: Impossible. In 2001, Hugo became a professor at the film department of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Hugo was born in Paris on 13 January 1930. He joined the French Resistance during the German occupation of France during World War II. In the 1950s, Hugo served in the French Army and began working in the Army's camera department. He moved to California during the 1960s.

Hugo began working on his first major television project, Mission: Impossible, in 1967. His film cinematography credits from the era include the 1969 Charlton Heston film Number One, the 1969 film The April Fools which starred Jack Lemmon, and Bless the Beasts and Children in 1971.He worked on nineteen television episodes of The Streets of San Francisco during the 1970s. He was the cinematographer for Dynasty: The Reunion in 1991 and the Fox television series Melrose Place from 1992 until 1996.Michel Hugo died of lung cancer in Las Vegas, Nevada, on October 12, 2010, at the age of 80. Hugo was survived by his wife, Gloria, two sons and a daughter.

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Filmography

all 62

Movies 53

Director 18

TV Shows 9

Cinematographer
Primo

Primo (2008)

Movie
Director of Photography
Melrose Place

Melrose Place (1992)

TV
6
Cinematographer
High Desert Kill

High Desert Kill (1989)

Movie
Cinematographer
Master Ninja

Master Ninja (1984)

Movie
Cinematography
Chiefs

Chiefs (1983)

TV
6
Cinematographer
Will There Really Be a Morning?

Will There Really Be a Morning? (1983)

Movie
Director of Photography
Hotel

Hotel (1982)

TV
6.35
Cinematographer
The Rules of Marriage

The Rules of Marriage (1982)

Movie
Cinematographer
Pandemonium

Pandemonium (1982)

Movie
6
Cinematographer
Advice to the Lovelorn

Advice to the Lovelorn (1981)

Movie
Cinematographer
Dial M for Murder

Dial M for Murder (1981)

Movie
Cinematographer
When the Circus Came to Town

When the Circus Came to Town (1981)

Movie
Director of Photography / Director
Dynasty

Dynasty (1981)

TV
3
Cinematographer
The Night the City Screamed

The Night the City Screamed (1980)

Movie
Cinematographer
The Octagon

The Octagon (1980)

Movie
Cinematographer
The Mountain Men

The Mountain Men (1980)

Movie
Director of Photography
Fun and Games

Fun and Games (1980)

Movie
Cinematographer
Gorp

Gorp (1980)

Movie
Director of Photography
Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart (1979)

TV
6.32
Cinematographer
The Cracker Factory

The Cracker Factory (1979)

Movie
Cinematographer
Jennifer: A Woman’s Story

Jennifer: A Woman’s Story (1979)

Movie
Cinematographer
Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story

Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story (1979)

Movie
Cinematographer
Terror Out of the Sky

Terror Out of the Sky (1978)

Movie
Director of Photography
The Word

The Word (1978)

TV
Director of Photography
The Bastard

The Bastard (1978)

Movie
Cinematographer
The Manitou

The Manitou (1978)

Movie
Director of Photography
The Awakening Land

The Awakening Land (1978)

TV
Director of Photography
A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story

A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story (1978)

Movie
Director of Photography
Ode to Billy Joe

Ode to Billy Joe (1976)

Movie
Cinematographer
Bug

Bug (1975)

Movie
Cinematographer
Sky Heist

Sky Heist (1975)

Movie
Cinematographer
The Last Survivors

The Last Survivors (1975)

Movie
Cinematographer
Journey from Darkness

Journey from Darkness (1975)

Movie
Director of Photography
Death Stalk

Death Stalk (1975)

Movie
Director of Photography
The Morning After

The Morning After (1974)

Movie
Cinematographer
Mrs. Sundance

Mrs. Sundance (1974)

Movie
Cinematographer
Shirts/Skins

Shirts/Skins (1973)

Movie
Cinematographer
The Spook Who Sat by the Door

The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1973)

Movie
Cinematographer
Climb an Angry Mountain

Climb an Angry Mountain (1972)

Movie
Cinematographer
They Only Kill Their Masters

They Only Kill Their Masters (1972)

Movie
Cinematographer
Trouble Man

Trouble Man (1972)

Movie
Cinematographer
Lapin 360

Lapin 360 (1972)

Movie
Director of Photography
The Streets of San Francisco

The Streets of San Francisco (1972)

TV
6.86
Cinematographer
One Is a Lonely Number

One Is a Lonely Number (1972)

Movie
Director of Photography
The Night Stalker

The Night Stalker (1972)

Movie
Cinematographer
Earth II

Earth II (1971)

Movie
Cinematographer
Thief

Thief (1971)

Movie
Cinematographer
A Tattered Web

A Tattered Web (1971)

Movie
Cinematographer
The Forgotten Man

The Forgotten Man (1971)

Movie
Cinematographer
Bless the Beasts & Children

Bless the Beasts & Children (1971)

Movie
6.67
Director
Sort of a Commercial for an Icebag

Sort of a Commercial for an Icebag (1970)

Movie
Cinematographer
Fools

Fools (1970)

Movie
Cinematographer
Cover Me Babe

Cover Me Babe (1970)

Movie
Cinematographer
R.P.M.

R.P.M. (1970)

Movie
Director of Photography
The Phynx

The Phynx (1970)

Movie
Director of Photography
Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob

Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob (1969)

Movie
Cinematographer
Number One

Number One (1969)

Movie
Cinematographer
The April Fools

The April Fools (1969)

Movie
Cinematographer
Model Shop

Model Shop (1969)

Movie
Cinematographer
Head

Head (1968)

Movie
Director of Photography
Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible (1966)

TV
6.33
Cinematographer
Monsieur le maire

Monsieur le maire (1947)

Movie

Ratings

Average 5.72
Based on 105 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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Information

Known For
Camera

Gender
Male

Birthday
1930-01-13

Deathday
2010-10-12 (80 years old)

Birth Place
Paris, France

Citizenships
France, United States of America


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