Allen Daviau
Camera
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
2012The 'E.T.' Journals
Self
2011Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation
Himself
2009No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
Self
2008Emulsional Rescue: Revealing 'The Godfather'
Self
2006Cinematographer Style
Self
2006The Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy Siegel
Self
2005The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
Self
2003The Making of 'The Color Purple'
Self
1997Frank Capra's American Dream
Self
1996The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'
Self
1995Alien Autopsy: (Fact or Fiction?)
Self
1992Visions of Light
Self
1987Citizen Steve
Self - DOP