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Allen Daviau
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Born
June 14
,
1942
·
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Died
April 15
,
2020
·
Woodland Hills, California, USA
(complications from COVID-19)
Birth name
John Allen Daviau
Mini Bio
Allen Daviau was born on June 14, 1942 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. He was a cinematographer and writer, known for
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
,
Empire of the Sun (1987)
and
Bugsy (1991)
. He died on April 15, 2020 in Woodland Hills, California, USA.
Family
Relatives
Anne Rice
(Cousin)
Alice Borchardt
(Cousin)
Katherine Allen O'Brien
(Aunt or Uncle)
Howard O'Brien
(Aunt or Uncle)
Michele Rice
(Cousin)
Christopher Rice
(Cousin)
Trivia
Cousin of bestselling author Anne Rice.
Member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) since 1985.
Shot the digital camera tests for the
Robert Zemeckis
film
The Polar Express (2004)
.
Created psychedelic special-effects lighting for Roger Corman's The Trip (1967).
Shot thousands of commercials as well as documentaries, industrials and educational films.
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