Allen Daviau
June 14, 1942 (82 years old) in New 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
Credits
- 2012 ·The 'E.T.' Journalsas Self
- 2011 ·Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservationas Himself
- 2009 ·No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmosas Self
- 2008 ·Emulsional Rescue: Revealing 'The Godfather'as Self
- 2006 ·The Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy Siegelas Self
- 2006 ·Cinematographer Styleas Self
- 2006 ·The Informer: Out of the Fogas Self
- 2005 ·The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Ozas Self
- 1997 ·Frank Capra's American Dreamas Self
- 1996 ·The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'as Self
- 1995 ·Alien Autopsy: Fact or Fiction?as Self
- 1992 ·Visions of Lightas Self
- 1987 ·Citizen Steveas Self - DOP