Personal Info
Known For
Camera
Birthdate
1942-06-14
Day of Death
2020-04-15
Place of Birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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.
Filmography (14)
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Self
The 'E.T.' Journals
2012
⭐ 5.0
Role:
Himself
Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation
2011
⭐ 5.9
Role:
Self
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
2009
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Self
Emulsional Rescue: Revealing 'The Godfather'
2008
⭐ 0
Role:
Self
The Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy Siegel
2006
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Self
Cinematographer Style
2006No Image
⭐ 0
Role:
Self
The Informer: Out of the Fog
2006
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Self
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
2005
⭐ 9.0
Role:
Self
The Making of 'The Color Purple'
2003
⭐ 6.5
Role:
Self
Frank Capra's American Dream
1997
⭐ 7.4
Role:
Self
The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'
1996
⭐ 5.8
Role:
Self
Alien Autopsy: (Fact or Fiction?)
1995
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Self
Visions of Light
1992
⭐ 6.0
Role:
Self - DOP