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Allen Daviau
- Born
- June 14, 1942
- Died
- April 15, 2020
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
Known for
7.4The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'
1996
6.0Citizen Steve
1987
5.6No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
2009
7.0Visions of Light
1992
5.3The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
2005
10.0The 'E.T.' Journals
2012
5.0Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation
2011
6.3Frank Capra's American Dream
1997
5.9Alien Autopsy: (Fact or Fiction?)
1995
6.8Cinematographer Style
2006
7.0Emulsional Rescue: Revealing 'The Godfather'
2008
The Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy Siegel
2006
9.0The Making of 'The Color Purple'
2003
7.5E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
1982
6.7Avalon
1990
5.6Congo
1995
6.3Bugsy
1991
7.7The Color Purple
1985