Allen Daviau
Allen Daviau (June 14, 1942 – April 15, 2020) was an American cinematographer known for his collaborations with Steven Spielberg work on E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), The Color Purple (1985), and Empire of the Sun (1987). He received five Academy Award nominations and two British Academy Film Award nominations, with one win. In addition to his work in film, Daviau served as Cinematographer-in-Residence at the University of California, Los Angeles.
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CameraBirthday
June 14, 1942Deathday
April 15, 2020Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
37Place of birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USACast credits
The 'E.T.' Journals
SelfLost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation
HimselfFrank Capra's American Dream
SelfAlien Autopsy: Fact or Fiction?
SelfCinematographer Style
SelfEmulsional Rescue: Revealing 'The Godfather'
SelfThe Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy Siegel
SelfNo Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
SelfVisions of Light
SelfThe Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
HimselfThe Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'
SelfCitizen Steve
Self - DOPCrew credits
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Director of PhotographyThe Color Purple
Director of PhotographyEmpire of the Sun
Director of PhotographyAvalon
Director of PhotographyCongo
Director of PhotographyBugsy
Director of PhotographyFearless
Director of PhotographyThe Astronaut's Wife
Director of PhotographyDefending Your Life
Director of PhotographyHarry and the Hendersons
Director of PhotographyThe Falcon and the Snowman
Director of PhotographyThe Tigger Movie
Director of PhotographyAmblin'
Director of PhotographyVan Helsing
Director of PhotographyLegs
Director of PhotographyMooch Goes to Hollywood
Director of PhotographyThe Streets of L.A.
CinematographyBrothers O'Toole
Director of PhotographyThe Boy Who Drank Too Much
Director of PhotographyRage!
Director of Photography