Personal Info
Birthday
June 14, 1942
Place of Birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Known For
Camera
Allen Daviau
Biography
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.
Acting Filmography (13)
No Backdrop
10.0
The 'E.T.' Journals
Movie2012
5.0
Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation
Movie2011
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5.6
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
Movie2009
7.0
Emulsional Rescue: Revealing 'The Godfather'
Movie2008
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0.0
The Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy Siegel
Movie2006
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6.8
Cinematographer Style
Movie2006
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5.3
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
Movie2005
9.0
The Making of 'The Color Purple'
Movie2003
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6.3
Frank Capra's American Dream
Movie1997
7.4
The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'
Movie1996
5.9
Alien Autopsy: (Fact or Fiction?)
Movie1995
7.0
Visions of Light
Movie1992
6.0
Citizen Steve
Movie1987