

Caleb Deschanel
Camera•Born September 21, 1944 (age 81)•Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
Known For

Fog City Mavericks
2007•Movie•
8.5

Visions of Light
1992•Movie•
7.0

A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
2004•Movie•
7.6

Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
2007•Movie•
7.4

These Amazing Shadows
2011•Movie•
7.4

Hal
2019•Movie•
6.6

Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001
2007•Movie•
6.2

Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
2005•Movie•
6.6
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentCamera
BirthdaySeptember 21, 1944
Place of BirthPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Popularity0.8
