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Wolfgang Held

Career

Active from 1989 to 2026, busiest in 2019 with 5 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley
It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Wolfgang Held Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.9, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    3.7, average 4.8
  • Fantasy
    0.6, average 1.7
  • Romance
    2.8, average 3.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 6
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Coming-of-Age 4
  • Documentary 4
  • Biographical Documentary 3
  • Behind-the-Scenes 3
  • Social Justice 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Archival Footage 2
  • Musical Icon 2
  • True Crime Documentary 2
  • Intimate Portrait 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

60
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Gracie
Gracie

Director of Photography

My Favorite Neoconservative
My Favorite Neoconservative

Cinematography

2020s

19 titles · average score 73
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... (2026)
GoodWatch score 86

Director of Photography

O Horizon
O Horizon (2026)

Director of Photography

I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not
I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not (2025)
GoodWatch score 70

Director of Photography

It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley
It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley (2025)
GoodWatch score 90

Director of Photography

Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story (2025)
GoodWatch score 79

Director of Photography

The New Yorker at 100
The New Yorker at 100 (2025)
GoodWatch score 69

Director of Photography

This is a Film About the Black Keys
This is a Film About the Black Keys (2024)

Director of Photography

Joan Baez: I Am a Noise
Joan Baez: I Am a Noise (2023)
GoodWatch score 80

Director of Photography

Three Birthdays
Three Birthdays (2023)

Director of Photography

How to Survive a Pandemic
How to Survive a Pandemic (2022)
GoodWatch score 62

Director of Photography

This Stolen Country of Mine
This Stolen Country of Mine (2022)

Director of Photography

WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn
WeWork: or The Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn (2021)
GoodWatch score 58

Director of Photography

2010s

16 titles · average score 66
The Neighbors' Window
The Neighbors' Window (2019)
GoodWatch score 72

Director of Photography

Far from the Tree
Far from the Tree (2019)
GoodWatch score 72

Director of Photography

Museum Town
Museum Town (2019)

Director of Photography

Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind
Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind (2018)
GoodWatch score 82

Director of Photography

O.G.
O.G. (2018)
GoodWatch score 75

Director of Photography

It's a Hard Truth Ain't It
It's a Hard Truth Ain't It (2018)
GoodWatch score 75

Director of Photography

Sophie and the Rising Sun
Sophie and the Rising Sun (2016)
GoodWatch score 57

Director of Photography

The Last Keepers
The Last Keepers (2013)
GoodWatch score 49

Director of Photography

One Nation Under Dog
One Nation Under Dog (2012)
GoodWatch score 65

Director of Photography

Me @ the Zoo
Me @ the Zoo (2012)
GoodWatch score 47

Director of Photography

I Can't Do This But I CAN Do That: A Film for Families about Learning Differences
I Can't Do This But I CAN Do That: A Film for Families about Learning Differences (2010)

Director of Photography

The Lottery
The Lottery (2010)
GoodWatch score 71

Director of Photography

2000s

14 titles · average score 58
Brüno
Brüno (2009)
GoodWatch score 55

Director of Photography

Studs Terkel: Listening to America
Studs Terkel: Listening to America (2009)

Director of Photography

Teeth
Teeth (2008)
GoodWatch score 60

Director of Photography

American Teen
American Teen (2008)
GoodWatch score 58

Director of Photography

Stagedoor
Stagedoor (2006)
GoodWatch score 52

Director of Photography

Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
Metallica: Some Kind of Monster (2004)
GoodWatch score 77

Director of Photography

Poster Boy
Poster Boy (2004)
GoodWatch score 35

Director of Photography

Undermind
Undermind (2003)
GoodWatch score 62

Director of Photography

Heartbreak Hospital
Heartbreak Hospital (2002)

Director of Photography

Maze
Maze (2001)
GoodWatch score 42

Director of Photography

Children Underground
Children Underground (2001)
GoodWatch score 83

Director of Photography

Sam the Man
Sam the Man (2001)
GoodWatch score 35

Director of Photography

1990s

9 titles · average score 63
The Tic Code
The Tic Code (1998)
GoodWatch score 61

Director of Photography

Enough Already
Enough Already (1998)

Director of Photography

Floating
Floating (1997)
GoodWatch score 69

Director of Photography

Dogs: The Rise and Fall of an All-Girl Bookie Joint
Dogs: The Rise and Fall of an All-Girl Bookie Joint (1997)

Director of Photography

Ripe
Ripe (1996)
GoodWatch score 48

Director of Photography

Wigstock: The Movie
Wigstock: The Movie (1995)
GoodWatch score 73

Director of Photography

Criminal
Criminal (1994)

Writer

Every Good Boy
Every Good Boy (1994)

Director of Photography

I Wish I Were a Pigeon
I Wish I Were a Pigeon (1990)

Writer