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Allen Daviau
Camera
Born: June 14, 1942
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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

No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
as Self

The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'
as Self

Frank Capra's American Dream
as Self

Citizen Steve
as Self - DOP

The 'E.T.' Journals
as Self

The Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy Siegel
as Self

Visions of Light
as Self

Alien Autopsy: (fact or fiction?)
as Self
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The Making of 'The Color Purple'
as Self

Emulsional Rescue: Revealing 'The Godfather'
as Self