CINEFILER

Allen Daviau

Born
June 14, 1942
Died
April 15, 2020
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
Van Helsing
(2004)
Director of Photography
Congo
(1995)
Director of Photography
The Color Purple
(1985)
Director of Photography
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
(1982)
Director of Photography
Twilight Zone: The Movie
(1983)
Director of Photography
Empire of the Sun
(1987)
Director of Photography
Fearless
(1993)
Director of Photography
Bugsy
(1991)
Director of Photography
The Astronaut's Wife
(1999)
Director of Photography
Harry and the Hendersons
(1987)
Director of Photography
Defending Your Life
(1991)
Director of Photography
The Tigger Movie
(2000)
Director of Photography
The Falcon and the Snowman
(1985)
Director of Photography
Amblin'
(1968)
Director of Photography
Avalon
(1990)
Director of Photography
Full Filmography
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Acting
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