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Allen Daviau

Birthday: Jun 14, 1942 Date of death: Apr 15, 2020
Place of birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, U
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

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
7.52
Director of Photography
Twilight Zone: The Movie
Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)
6.47
Director of Photography
Empire of the Sun
Empire of the Sun (1987)
7.52
Director of Photography
Congo
Congo (1995)
5.53
Director of Photography
The Tigger Movie
The Tigger Movie (2000)
6.5
Director of Photography
Harry and the Hendersons
Harry and the Hendersons (1987)
6.08
Director of Photography
The Color Purple
The Color Purple (1985)
7.75
Director of Photography
The Astronaut's Wife
The Astronaut's Wife (1999)
5.59
Director of Photography

As an actor

Cinematographer Style
Cinematographer Style (2006)
Self
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Movie crew

The Tigger Movie
The Tigger Movie (2000)
Director of Photography
The Astronaut's Wife
The Astronaut's Wife (1999)
Director of Photography
The Astronaut's Wife
The Astronaut's Wife (1999)
Director of Photography
Congo
Congo (1995)
Director of Photography
Fearless
Fearless (1993)
Director of Photography
Bugsy
Bugsy (1991)
Director of Photography
Empire of the Sun
Empire of the Sun (1987)
Director of Photography
Harry and the Hendersons
Harry and the Hendersons (1987)
Director of Photography
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