

Allen Daviau
Camera•Born June 14, 1942•Died April 15, 2020 (age 77)•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.
Known For

Visions of Light
1992•Movie•
7.0

The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
2005•Movie•
5.3

Citizen Steve
1987•Movie•
6.0

Frank Capra's American Dream
1997•Movie•
6.5

No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
2009•Movie•
5.9

The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'
1996•Movie•
7.4

The 'E.T.' Journals
2012•Movie•
10.0

Emulsional Rescue: Revealing 'The Godfather'
2008•Movie•
7.0
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentCamera
BirthdayJune 14, 1942
Day of DeathApril 15, 2020
Place of BirthNew Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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