Allen Daviau

Best known as a Cinematographer based on credits in that role in 8 films, with $1,611,070,294 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #94)
Best-known technical roles: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (Cinematographer), Van Helsing (Cinematographer), Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (Second Unit Camera), Close Encounters of the Third Kind (Cinematographer), The Color Purple (Cinematographer)
Born: June 14, 1942
Died: April 15, 2020
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesCinematographer8$901,517,876$709,552,418$1,611,070,294
Second Unit Camera1$179,880,271$153,200,000$333,080,271

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Domestic Box Office 68 $901,517,876
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 112 $709,552,418
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Worldwide Box Office 94 $1,611,070,294

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
May 7, 2004Van Helsing Cinematographer $120,150,546$180,000,000$300,150,546
Aug 27, 1999The Astronaut's Wife Cinematographer $10,672,566$10,672,566
Mar 22, 1991Defending Your Life Director of Photography $16,371,128$16,371,128
Dec 9, 1987Empire of the Sun Director of Photography $22,238,696$22,238,696
Dec 18, 1985The Color Purple Director of Photography $94,029,472$94,029,472
May 23, 1984Indiana Jones and the Templ… Second Unit Photography $179,880,271$153,200,000$333,080,271
Jun 24, 1983Twilight Zone: The Movie Director of Photography $29,500,000$29,500,000
Jun 11, 1982E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial Cinematographer $439,454,989$357,852,418$797,307,407
Nov 16, 1977Close Encounters of the Thi… Director of Photography Additional Material, Special Edition $169,100,479$171,700,000$340,800,479
 
Averages $120,155,350$215,688,105$216,016,729
Totals 9 $1,081,398,147$862,752,418$1,944,150,565

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Domestic Box Office 68 $901,517,876
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 112 $709,552,418
Top Grossing Cinematographer at the Worldwide Box Office 94 $1,611,070,294