
Known for
Directing
Born
October 14, 1937 (age 88)
Birthplace
Los Angeles, California, USA
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Carroll Ballard (born October 14, 1937, in Los Angeles) is an American film director.
He started out making documentaries for the U.S. information agency, Beyond This Winter's Wheat (1965) and Harvest (1967); the latter was nominated for an Academy Award. He also made the documentaries The Perils of Priscilla (1969), and Rodeo (1970).
He was second unit director on George Lucas' Star Wars for which he handled many of the outdoor desert scenes. His first solo directing job came when Francis Ford Coppola, a former UCLA classmate, offered him the job of directing The Black Stallion (1979), an adaptation from the novel of the same name by Walter Farley....
2007
as Self
2005
Director
2004
2004
1996
Director
1992
Director
1986
Director
1983
Director
1983
as Himself
1979
Director
1974
Director
1974
Director, Producer
1972
Cinematography
1971
Director
1969
Director
1969
Director
1967
Director
1967
Producer, Director, Director of Photography, Writer
1965
Additional Photography
1964
Production Design
1963
Director