The German born cinematographer, who won an Academy Award for the 1964 movie “Zorba the Greek,” has died on the Island of Crete.

90-year old Walter Lassally lived on the Island near the beach where Anthony Quinn taught Alan Bates to dance in the final scene.

Lassally was a refugee from Nazi Germany when he arrived in London as a boy.  He went on to to work on dozens of movies, including the comedy “Tom Jones” in 1963.