Allen Daviau
- Known for
- Camera
- Born
- June 14, 1942
- Died
- April 15, 2020
- Birthplace
- New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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
The E.T. Journals 2012
as Self
Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation 2011
as Himself
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos 2009
as Self
Emulsional Rescue: Revealing 'The Godfather' 2008
as Self
The Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy Siegel 2006
as Self
Cinematographer Style 2006
as Self
- The Informer: Out of the Fog
The Informer: Out of the Fog 2006
as Self
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz 2005
as Self
Van Helsing 2004
Director of Photography
The Making of 'The Color Purple' 2003
as Self
The Tigger Movie 2000
Director of Photography
The Astronaut's Wife 1999
Director of Photography
Frank Capra's American Dream 1997
as Self
The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' 1996
as Self
Alien Autopsy: (Fact or Fiction?) 1995
as Self
Congo 1995
Director of Photography
Fearless 1993
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Protozoa 1993
Thanks
Visions of Light 1992
as Self
Bugsy 1991
Director of Photography
Defending Your Life 1991
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Avalon 1990
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Empire of the Sun 1987
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Harry and the Hendersons 1987
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Citizen Steve 1987
as Self - DOP
The Color Purple 1985
Director of Photography
The Falcon and the Snowman 1985
Director of Photography
Top Secret! 1984
Additional Photography
Twilight Zone: The Movie 1983
Director of Photography
Legs 1983
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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 1982
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Rage! 1980
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The Boy Who Drank Too Much 1980
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The Streets of L.A. 1979
Cinematography
- Everything You Know Is Wrong
Everything You Know Is Wrong 1975
Director of Photography
- Names of Sin
Names of Sin 1975
Cinematography
Brothers O'Toole 1973
Director of Photography
Mooch Goes to Hollywood 1971
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Amblin' 1968
Director of Photography
Credits from TMDB.