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