Gordon Hugh Willis, Jr., was an American cinematographer. His best known works were Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather series, and Woody Allen’s Annie Hall, and Manhattan. Cinematographer William Faulkner called Willis’ work: “a milestone in visual storytelling”. His other works include All The President’s Men, The Landlord, The Paper Chase, and Pennies From Heaven. He won 19 academy awards, including 3 awards for best picture. He died of cancer on May 18, 2014 in North Falmouth, Massachusetts. He was 82 years old. He changed the way movies looked and the way people looked at movies.