Lucien Ballard

Lucien Ballard
Born	(1908-05-06)May 6, 1908 Miami, Oklahoma, U.S.
Died	October 1, 1988(1988-10-01) (aged 80) Rancho Mirage, California, U.S.
Occupation	Cinematographer
Years active	1929–1978
Spouses	Margaret McLellan ​ ​ (m. 1928; div. 1944)​ Merle Oberon ​ ​ (m. 1945; div. 1949)​ Inez Ethel Pokorny ​ (m. 1949)​
Children	4

Lucien Ballard A.S.C. (May 6, 1908 – October 1, 1988) was an American cinematographer. He worked on more than 130 films during his 50-year career, collaborating multiple times with directors including Josef von Sternberg, John Brahm, Henry Hathaway, Budd Boetticher, Raoul Walsh, Sam Peckinpah and Tom Gries. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Cinematography for The Caretakers (1963).