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