Haskell Wexler, a legendary American filmmaker, entered this world on February 6, 1922, and his remarkable life came to a close on December 27, 2015.
William Wexler's remarkable proficiency and mastery of the craft of cinematography were formally acknowledged and honored with a prestigious Academy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography, a distinction he achieved not one, but twice, in the years 1966 and 1976, amidst a total of five nominations for his exceptional work.