
Personal Info
Known For
Camera
Born
May 14, 1933
Died
July 22, 2007 (age 74)
Place of Birth
Cece, Hungary
Also Known As
Leslie Kovacks
Laszlo Kovacs
Lazlo Kovacs
Leslie Kovacs
Lester Kovacs
László Kovács
Biography
László Kovács was a Hungarian cinematographer who was influential in the development of American New Wave films in the 1970s, collaborating with directors like Peter Bogdanovich, Richard Rush, Dennis Hopper, Norman Jewison, and Martin Scorsese.
Known For

Film
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Self
2003

Film
Visions of Light
Self
1992

Film
Light Keeps Me Company
Self
2000

Film
The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed-Up Zombies!!?
Man at Carnival (uncredited)
1964

Film
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
Self
2009

Film
The 'New York, New York' Stories
Self
2005

Film
A Hollywood Life: Remembering Frances
Himself
2001

Film
Born to Be Wild
Himself
1995

Film
Afterthoughts
Self
2002

Film
Easy Rider: Shaking the Cage
Self
1999

Film
The Nasty Rabbit
The Idiot
1964
Film
Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave
Self
1992
Film
Voyage on a Soundstage
Filmography
2009FilmNo Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmosas Self2005FilmThe 'New York, New York' Storiesas Self2003FilmEasy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywoodas Self2002FilmAfterthoughtsas Self2001FilmA Hollywood Life: Remembering Francesas Himself2000FilmLight Keeps Me Companyas Self1999FilmEasy Rider: Shaking the Cageas Self1995FilmBorn to Be Wildas Himself1992FilmVisions of Lightas Self1992FilmCinéma! Cinéma! The French New Waveas Self1964FilmThe Nasty Rabbitas The Idiot1964FilmThe Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed-Up Zombies!!?as Man at Carnival (uncredited)—FilmVoyage on a Soundstage