Allen Daviau
Known for CameraBorn 1942-06-14 — died 2020-04-15New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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.
Known for
Citizen Steve
1987 · as Self - DOP
The 'E.T.' Journals
2012 · as Self
Visions of Light
1992 · as Self
Alien Autopsy: (Fact or Fiction?)
1995 · as Self
The Making of 'The Color Purple'
2003 · as Self
The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'
1996 · as Self
Frank Capra's American Dream
1997 · as Self
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
2009 · as Self
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
2005 · as Self
Emulsional Rescue: Revealing 'The Godfather'
2008 · as Self
Cinematographer Style
2006 · as Self
The Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy Siegel
2006 · as Self
The Informer: Out of the Fog
2006 · as Self
Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation
2011 · as Himself