Thomas Vámos

Known for
Camera
Born
September 21, 1938 (age 88)
Birthplace
Budapest, Hungary

Biography

Thomas Vámos is a Hungarian-Canadian cinematographer and director renowned for his contributions to Canadian cinema. He began his career in Hungary before emigrating to Canada, where he became a prominent figure in the film industry. Vámos is best known for his work on Being at Home with Claude (1992), a film that earned him a Genie Award nomination for Best Cinematography. His other notable works include La plante (1983) and La fleur aux dents (1976), showcasing his versatility and artistic vision.

Known For

Filmography

2020
Eurovision Diaries poster

Eurovision Diaries

Movie · Camera Operator

2003
Summer With The Ghosts poster

Summer With The Ghosts

Movie · Director of Photography

2002
Asbestos

Asbestos

TV · Director of Photography · 6 eps

1998
The Sleep Room poster

The Sleep Room

TV · Director of Photography · 2 eps

1994
Craque la vie! poster

Craque la vie!

Movie · Director of Photography

1994
A Hero's Life poster

A Hero's Life

Movie · Director of Photography

1994
The Return of Tommy Tricker poster

The Return of Tommy Tricker

Movie · Director of Photography

1991
Summer of the Colt poster

Summer of the Colt

Movie · Director of Photography

1988
Le chemin de Damas poster

Le chemin de Damas

Movie · Director of Photography

1988
The Revolving Doors poster

The Revolving Doors

Movie · Director of Photography

1987
The Gate poster

The Gate

Movie · Director of Photography

1987
Captive Hearts poster

Captive Hearts

Movie · Director of Photography

1985
The Peanut Butter Solution poster

The Peanut Butter Solution

Movie · Director of Photography

1985
The Lady of Colours poster

The Lady of Colours

Movie · Director of Photography

1984
Mario poster

Mario

Movie · Director of Photography

1983
The Plant

The Plant

Movie · Camera Operator

1982
The Great Chess Movie poster

The Great Chess Movie

Movie · Director of Photography

1977
Games of the XXI Olympiad poster

Games of the XXI Olympiad

Movie · Camera Operator

1974
Les « troubbes » de Johnny poster

Les « troubbes » de Johnny

Movie · Director of Photography

1973
O.K.... Laliberté poster

O.K.... Laliberté

Movie · Director of Photography

1972
Le reel du pendu poster

Le reel du pendu

Movie · Director of Photography

1971
Mon enfance à Montréal poster

Mon enfance à Montréal

Movie · Director of Photography

1970
Q-Bec My Love poster

Q-Bec My Love

Movie · Director of Photography

1970
Where Are You? poster

Where Are You?

Movie · Director of Photography

1970
Vive la France poster

Vive la France

Movie · Director of Photography

1969
Straight to the Heart poster

Straight to the Heart

Movie · Director of Photography

1969
The House of Light poster

The House of Light

Movie · Director of Photography

1968
Kid Sentiment poster

Kid Sentiment

Movie · Director of Photography

1968
Les acadiens de la dispersion poster

Les acadiens de la dispersion

Movie · Camera Operator

1967
This Is No Time for Romance poster

This Is No Time for Romance

Movie · Director of Photography

1966
Miner

Miner

Movie · Director of Photography

1965
Age of Illusions poster

Age of Illusions

Movie · Director of Photography

1964
No Problems in Summer poster

No Problems in Summer

Movie · Director of Photography

1963
You poster

You

Movie · Director of Photography

1962
The Concert

The Concert

Movie · Director of Photography

1962
A Theme with Variations poster

A Theme with Variations

Movie · Director of Photography