
Ken Kelsch
- Born
- July 8, 1947 · Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Died
- December 11, 2023
- Cinematographer
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- Actor
Kenneth Arthur Kelsch (July 8, 1947 – December 11, 2023) was an American cinematographer. He was best known for his guerilla filmmaking style and his career-spanning partnership with filmmaker Abel Ferrara, with whom he made more than a dozen films, including The Driller Killer (1979), Bad Lieutenant (1992), Dangerous Game (1993), The Addiction (1995), The Blackout (1997), and Welcome to New York (2014), as well as a segment of the HBO dark comedy drama anthology series Subway Stories (1997).
Filmography · 31 credits
- 2019The Projectionist · Cinematographer
- 2016The Brooklyn Banker · Cinematographer
- 2014Welcome to New York · Cinematographer
- 2013House of Last Things · Cinematographer
- 20114:44 Last Day on Earth · Cinematographer
- 2008100 Feet · Cinematographer
- 2008Chelsea on the Rocks · Cinematographer
- 2005Missing in America · Cinematographer
- 2005Before It Had a Name · Cinematographer
- 2003Happy End · Cinematographer
- 2003Testosterone · Cinematographer
- 2001'R Xmas · Cinematographer
- 2000It Had to Be You · Cinematographer
- 1998New Rose Hotel · Cinematographer
- 1998The Impostors · Cinematographer
- 1998Montana · Cinematographer
- 1998Susan's Plan · Cinematographer
- 1998A Brooklyn State of Mind · Cinematographer
- 1997The Blackout · Cinematographer
- 1996Big Night · Cinematographer
- 1996The Funeral · Cinematographer
- 1995The Addiction · Cinematographer
- 1995Killer: A Journal of Murder · Cinematographer
- 1994Drop Squad · Cinematographer
- 1993Dangerous Game · Cinematographer
- 1992Bad Lieutenant · Cinematographer
- 1992Killer Dead · Cinematographer
- 1986Spookies · Cinematographer
- 1982In Our Water · Cinematographer
- 1979The Driller Killer · Cinematographer
- —Shadow · Cinematographer