Willy Kurant, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Willy Kurant

Belgian cinematographer

Date of Birth: 15-Feb-1934

Place of Birth: Liège, Wallonia, Belgium

Profession: cinematographer, camera operator

Nationality: Belgium

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Willy Kurant (born 15 February 1934) is a Belgian cinematographer. A second-generation cinematographer whose father had shot films for Alfred Hitchcock and Jean Renoir, Kurant began as a documentary cameraman before establishing himself as a director of photography for such filmmakers as Agnès Varda, Jean-Luc Godard, Orson Welles, Alain Robbe-Grillet, Jerzy Skolimowski, Chris Marker and Maurice Pialat.
Kurant also collaborated extensively with musician Serge Gainsbourg. Kurant is a member of the French Society of Cinematographers and the American Society of Cinematographers.