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John A. Alonzo, ASC was an American cinematographer, television director, and actor known for his diverse body of work in both film and television.
Born
Tuesday, 12 June 1934
Died
Tuesday, 13 March 2001
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2007 |
| The 74th Annual Academy Awards | Memorial Tribute | 2002 |
| Visions of Light | Self | 1992 |
| 50 Years of Action! | Self | 1987 |
| Bracken's World | Cameraman | 1969 |
| The Wild Wild West | Lightnin' McCoy / Sarrkan | 1965 |
| Invitation to a Gunfighter | Manuel | 1964 |
| Bewitched | Guard | 1964 |
| Nightmare in Chicago | Officer Miller | 1964 |
| Destry | Jose | 1964 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2007 |
| The 74th Annual Academy Awards | Memorial Tribute | 2002 |
| Visions of Light | Self | 1992 |
| 50 Years of Action! | Self | 1987 |
| Bracken's World | Cameraman | 1969 |
| The Wild Wild West | Lightnin' McCoy / Sarrkan | 1965 |
| Invitation to a Gunfighter | Manuel | 1964 |
| Bewitched | Guard | 1964 |
| Nightmare in Chicago | Officer Miller | 1964 |
| Destry | Jose | 1964 |
| Kraft Suspense Theatre | Officer Miller / Cpl. Jack Osante | 1963 |
| Temple Houston | Long Maned Pony | 1963 |
| The Gallant Men | Sgt. Morales / Cpl. Marsh | 1962 |
| Combat! | Bialos | 1962 |
| The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | The Intern | 1962 |
| Terror at Black Falls | Carlos Avila / Carlos Avila (as John Alonzo) | 1962 |
| Hand of Death | Carlos, lab assistant | 1962 |
| Susan Slade | Engineer | 1961 |
| Ripcord | Amendarez | 1961 |
| The Long Rope | Manuel Alvarez (as John Alonzo) / Manuel Alvarez | 1961 |
| Route 66 | Juan Domingo | 1960 |
| The Crowded Sky | Young Repairman | 1960 |
| The Magnificent Seven | Miguel | 1960 |
| The Twilight Zone | Luís Gallegos | 1959 |
| Border Patrol | Pete | 1959 |
| 77 Sunset Strip | Carlos Escheveria | 1958 |
| Bronco | Tony Gomez | 1958 |
| The Gun Runners | Soldier in Car | 1958 |
| Perry Mason | Pedro Guitterez | 1957 |
| The Thin Man | Bellboy | 1957 |
| Cheyenne | Rico | 1955 |
| Dragnet | (as John Alonso) | 1951 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Blinded by the Light | 1980 |
| Belle Starr | 1980 |
| Portrait of a Stripper | 1979 |
| Champions: A Love Story | 1979 |
| FM | 1978 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2000 | Emmy | Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic) | Won |
| 1999 | Emmy | Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or a Movie | Nominated |
| 1994 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Cinematography for a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |
| 1975 | Oscar | Best Cinematography | Nominated |
