Allen Daviau
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
Top 14 Movies
Citizen Steve
1987
Frank Capra's American Dream
1997
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
2009
The 'E.T.' Journals
2012
Visions of Light
1992
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
2005
The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'
1996
Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation
2011
The Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy Siegel
2006
Emulsional Rescue: Revealing 'The Godfather'
2008
Alien Autopsy: (Fact or Fiction?)
1995
Cinematographer Style
2006