What is Néstor Almendros's full name?
Néstor Almendros Cuyás
Néstor Almendros date of birth:
October 30, 1930
How old was Néstor Almendros when died?
61
Where was Néstor Almendros born?
Barcelona, Spain
When did Néstor Almendros die?
March 4, 1992
Where did Néstor Almendros die?
New York City, United States
Why did Néstor Almendros die?
Aids (related lymphoma)
Is Néstor Almendros gay or straight?
Gay
What is Néstor Almendros nationality?
Spanish
What is Néstor Almendros's occupation?
Cinematographer
Néstor Almendros claim to fame:
Academy Award nominations for Kramer vs Kramer (1979), The Blue Lagoon (1980) and Sophie's Choice (1982); César Award for François Truffaut's The Last Metro; Mauvaise Conduite (1984)
Short Biography
Néstor Almendros Cuyás A.S.C. (30 October 1930 – 4 March 1992) was an Oscar-winning Spanish cinematographer. One of the highest appraised contemporary cinematographers, "Almendros was an artist of deep integrity, who believed the most beautiful light was natural light...he will always be remembered as a cinematographer of absolute truth...a true master of light"