Caleb Deschanel
Birthday
1944/09/21 (80 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Also know as
Joseph 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.
Acting
(2011) These Amazing Shadows
as Self
(2005) Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
as Self
(2016) Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
as Self
(1992) Visions of Light
as Self
(2004) A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
as Self
(2004) Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'
as Self
(2007) Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
as ---
(2012) Casablanca: An Unlikely Classic
as Self
(2007) View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'
as Self
(2007) The Visions of Stanley Kubrick
as Self
(2019) Hal
as Self
(2012) Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of
as Self
(2006) Cinematographer Style
as Self
(2007) Fog City Mavericks
as Self
(2006) Shadows of Suspense
as Self