Álex Phillips Jr.

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Álex Phillips Jr.

Camera January 11, 1935

Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Alex Phillips Bolaños, known as Alex Phillips Jr., was a Mexican cinematographer, celebrated for the quality of his photographic work and for having worked with the most prominent…

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Total Recall

Total Recall

7.3 1990 Movie
La Chèvre

La Chèvre

7.1 1981 Movie
King Solomon's Mines

King Solomon's Mines

5.4 1985 Movie
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia

7.1 1974 Movie
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold

Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold

4.8 1986 Movie
The War Wagon

The War Wagon

6.8 1967 Movie
Firewalker

Firewalker

5.3 1986 Movie
Murphy's Law

Murphy's Law

6.1 1986 Movie
Born in East L.A.

Born in East L.A.

5.8 1987 Movie
The Devil’s Rain

The Devil’s Rain

5.0 1975 Movie
Fade to Black

Fade to Black

5.7 1980 Movie
Sorceress

Sorceress

4.4 1982 Movie

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Alex Phillips Bolaños, known as Alex Phillips Jr., was a Mexican cinematographer, celebrated for the quality of his photographic work and for having worked with the most prominent film directors in that country, such as Arturo Ripstein, Felipe Cazals, and Jorge Fons.

Filmography

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  1. 2000
    Luminarias

    Movie Director of Photography

  2. 1998
    Alex Phillips: The magic between light and shadow

    Movie self

  3. 1995
    Bésame en la boca

    Movie Director of Photography

  4. 1995
    Mujeres infieles

    Movie Director of Photography

  5. 1993
    Fray Bartolomé de las Casas

    Movie Cinematography

  6. 1992
    Forbidden Homework

    Movie Director of Photography

  7. 1992
    Dreaming About You

    Movie Cinematography

  8. 1992
    Imperio blanco

    Movie Director of Photography

  9. 1991
    Undressed and Unruly

    Movie Director of Photography

  10. 1991
    Love Bubbles

    Movie Director of Photography

  11. 1991
    Mujer de cabaret

    Movie Director of Photography

  12. 1990
    Total Recall

    Movie Second Unit Director of Photography

  13. 1987
    The Trouble with Spies

    Movie Director of Photography

  14. 1987
    Born in East L.A.

    Movie Director of Photography

  15. 1987
    Number One with a Bullet

    Movie Director of Photography

  16. 1986
    Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold

    Movie Director of Photography

More credits
  1. 1986
    Firewalker

    Movie Director of Photography

  2. 1986
    La rebelión de los colgados

    Movie Director of Photography

  3. 1986
    Murphy's Law

    Movie Director of Photography

  4. 1986
    To Kill a Stranger

    Movie Director of Photography

  5. 1985
    King Solomon's Mines

    Movie Director of Photography

  6. 1985
    Little Treasure

    Movie Director of Photography

  7. 1984
    Blame It on the Night

    Movie Director of Photography

  8. 1984
    Torchlight

    Movie Director of Photography

  9. 1984
    Surf 2

    Movie Director of Photography

  10. 1982
    Sorceress

    Movie Director of Photography

  11. 1981
    Seduction

    Movie Director of Photography

  12. 1981
    La Chèvre

    Movie Director of Photography

  13. 1981
    Demonoid

    Movie Director of Photography

  14. 1980
    Fade to Black

    Movie Director of Photography

  15. 1980
    Wolf Lake

    Movie Director of Photography

  16. 1980
    Caboblanco

    Movie Director of Photography

  17. 1979
    The Swap

    Movie Director of Photography

  18. 1979
    México de mis amores

    Movie Director of Photography

  19. 1979
    Sunburn

    Movie Director of Photography

  20. 1979
    Survival Run

    Movie Director of Photography

  21. 1979
    Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff

    Movie Director of Photography

  22. 1979
    Life of Sin

    Movie Director of Photography

  23. 1978
    La Güera Rodríguez

    Movie Cinematography

  24. 1977
    The Mongol Plot

    Movie Director of Photography