

Allen Daviau
About the person
Career:
Camera
Date of birth:1942-06-14
Place of birth:New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Gender:Male
Popularity:0
Date of death2020-04-15
77Biography
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.
Filmography
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- The 'E.T.' JournalsSelf2012-10-0910.01
- Lost Forever: The Art of Film PreservationHimself2011-11-225.01
- No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & VilmosSelf2009-01-115.912
- Emulsional Rescue: Revealing 'The Godfather'Self2008-09-237.05
- The Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy SiegelSelf2006-12-120.00
- Cinematographer StyleSelf2006-06-256.811
- The Informer: Out of the FogSelf2006-06-050.00
- The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to OzSelf2005-10-255.33
- The Making of 'The Color Purple'Self2003-02-189.01
- Frank Capra's American DreamSelf1997-05-186.39
- The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'Self1996-10-017.417
- Alien Autopsy: (Fact or Fiction?)Self1995-08-285.815
- Visions of LightSelf1992-09-177.050
- Citizen SteveSelf - DOP1987-01-016.09