John A. Alonzo

John A. Alonzo

Deceased · Born: Jun 12, 1934 · Died: Mar 13, 2001

Personal Details

BornJun 12, 1934 Dallas, Texas, USA
Spouse
  • Suzanne L. Heltzel

    ( Dec 28, 1954 to Nov 30, 1966 )
  • Jan Murray

    ( Jul 8, 2025 to Mar 13, 2001 )

Biography

John A. Alonzo, a renowned cinematographer and actor, entered this world on June 12, 1934, in the vibrant city of Dallas, Texas, USA. Throughout his illustrious career, he made his mark on the film industry, leaving an indelible impression on audiences with his work on iconic productions such as The Magnificent Seven, released in 1960, the critically acclaimed Chinatown, which premiered in 1974, and Star Trek: Generations, a sci-fi classic that debuted in 1994.

Beyond his professional accomplishments, John A. Alonzo's personal life was marked by two significant marriages: to Suzanne L. Heltzel and Jan Murray. His life's journey came to a close on March 13, 2001, in Beverly Hills, California, USA.

Career

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1964
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Nightmare in Chicago
Nightmare in Chicago as Officer Miller
{"id":82229,"title":"Hand of Death","year":"1962","character":"Carlos, lab assistant","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hand-of-death","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82229.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82229.jpg"},"released":1}
1962
Hand of Death
Hand of Death as Carlos, lab assistant
{"id":123795,"title":"Terror at Black Falls","year":"1962","character":"Carlos Avila (as John Alonzo)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/terror-at-black-falls","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_123795.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_123795.jpg"},"released":1}
Terror at Black Falls
Terror at Black Falls as Carlos Avila (as John Alonzo)
{"id":133613,"title":"The Long Rope","year":"1961","character":"Manuel Alvarez (as John Alonzo)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-long-rope","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_133613.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_133613.jpg"},"released":1}
1961
The Long Rope
The Long Rope as Manuel Alvarez (as John Alonzo)
{"id":30635,"title":"Susan Slade","year":"1961","character":"Engineer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/susan-slade","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_30635.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_30635.jpg"},"released":1}
Susan Slade
Susan Slade as Engineer
{"id":94618,"title":"The Crowded Sky","year":"1960","character":"Young Repairman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-crowded-sky","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94618.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94618.jpg"},"released":1}
1960
The Crowded Sky
The Crowded Sky as Young Repairman
{"id":12510,"title":"The Magnificent Seven","year":"1960","character":"Miguel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-magnificent-seven","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/rb6i7bta0m40.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/rb6i7bta0m40.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":66553,"title":"The Gun Runners","year":"1958","character":"Soldier in Car (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-gun-runners","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66553.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66553.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
The Gun Runners
The Gun Runners as Soldier in Car (uncredited)
{"id":8703,"title":"Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse","year":1958,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/westinghouse-desilu-playhouse","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8703.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8703.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":189696,"title":"The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo","year":"2007","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-man-who-shot-chinatown-the-life-and-work-of-john-a-alonzo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_189696.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_189696.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
{"id":154945,"title":"Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven'","year":"2000","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/guns-for-hire-the-making-of-the-magnificent-seven-2000","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_154945.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_154945.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
{"id":156246,"title":"The Making of 'Scarface'","year":"1998","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-making-of-scarface-1998","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_156246.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_156246.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
{"id":58541,"title":"Visions of Light","year":"1992","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/visions-of-light","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_58541.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_58541.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
{"id":163335,"title":"Blinded by the Light","year":"1980","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/blinded-by-the-light-1980","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_163335.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_163335.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
{"id":80780,"title":"Belle Starr","year":"1980","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/belle-starr-1980","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_80780.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_80780.jpg"},"released":1}
Belle Starr
Belle Starr as Director
{"id":80855,"title":"Portrait of a Stripper","year":"1979","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/portrait-of-a-stripper","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_80855.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_80855.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
{"id":80854,"title":"Champions: A Love Story","year":"1979","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/champions-a-love-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_80854.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_80854.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":64155,"title":"FM","year":"1978","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fm","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64155.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64155.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
FM
FM as Director