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
7.4
These Amazing Shadows
Movie2011
8.5
Fog City Mavericks
Movie2007
6.5
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
Movie2005
The Natural: The Best There Ever Was
Movie2016
7.6
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
Movie2004
7.0
Visions of Light
Movie1992
6.2
Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001
Movie2007
6.6
Hal
Movie2019
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentCamera
BirthdaySeptember 21, 1944
Place of BirthPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Popularity1.4