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