Caleb Deschanel

Personal Info

Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1944-09-21 00:00:00
Birth Place:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For:Camera
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Caleb Deschanel

Biography

Caleb Deschanel is an American film cinematographer and film/television director. He has been nominated for six Academy Awards, each time in the field of cinematography. The first nomination came in 1983 for the film The Right Stuff. His second was in 1984 for The Natural, the third in 1996 for Fly Away Home, the fourth in 2000 for The Patriot, the fifth for The Passion of the Christ (2004), and the sixth for Never Look Away (2018). He is the father of actresses Emily Deschanel and Zooey Deschanel.

Filmography (40)

These Amazing Shadows
These Amazing Shadows
Role: Self2011
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
Role: Self2005
Hal
Hal
Role: Self2019
Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
Role: Self2016
Fog City Mavericks
Fog City Mavericks
Role: Self2007
No Image
Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'
Role: Self2004
Cinematographer Style
Cinematographer Style
Role: Self2006
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
Role: Self2004
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
Role: Self2007
View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'
View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'
Role: Self2007
Casablanca: An Unlikely Classic
Casablanca: An Unlikely Classic
Role: Self2012
Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001
Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001
Role: Self2007
Visions of Light
Visions of Light
Role: Self1992
Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of
Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of
Role: Self2012
Shadows of Suspense
Shadows of Suspense
Role: Self2006
The Natural: The Best There Ever Was
The Natural: The Best There Ever Was
Role: Self2016
The Visions of Stanley Kubrick
The Visions of Stanley Kubrick
Role: Self2007
More American Graffiti
More American Graffiti
director of photography1979
The Godfather
The Godfather
additional camera1972
Freddy Hotel
Freddy Hotel
director2014
The Right Stuff
The Right Stuff
director of photography1983
The Slugger's Wife
The Slugger's Wife
director of photography1985
Fly Away Home
Fly Away Home
director of photography1996
Killshot
Killshot
director of photography2008
The Escape Artist
The Escape Artist
director1982
Jodidos polleros
Jodidos polleros
director2007
Anna and the King
Anna and the King
director of photography1999
The Hello Machine
The Hello Machine
cinematography1974
Los más ojetes y cabrones de la sierra
Los más ojetes y cabrones de la sierra
director2004
My Ex 2: Haunted Lover
My Ex 2: Haunted Lover
director2010
Crusoe
Crusoe
director1989
Wildwood
Wildwood
director of photography2026
A Woman Under the Influence
A Woman Under the Influence
additional photography1974
Rodeo
Rodeo
director of photography1969
No Image
Trains
director1976
No Image
Trains
writer1976
Lanton Mills
Lanton Mills
director of photography1969
Killer Joe
Killer Joe
director of photography2012
Titanic
Titanic
additional photography1997
Ask the Dust
Ask the Dust
director of photography2006