Born 1942 (age 77) · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Appears in 40 titles

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

Visions of Light
7.0
Visions of Light
1992
as Self
The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'
Alien Autopsy: (Fact or Fiction?)
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
Cinematographer Style
6.8
Cinematographer Style
2006
as Self
Citizen Steve
6.0
Citizen Steve
1987
as Self - DOP
Frank Capra's American Dream
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
The 'E.T.' Journals
10.0
The 'E.T.' Journals
2012
as Self
Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation
The Making of 'The Color Purple'