Caleb Deschanel
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Born: 1944-09-21 · 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 Descha
🎬 Movies (30)
Wildwood
2026
Director of Photography
Hal
2019
Self
Ad Astra
2019
Additional Photography
The Lion King
2019
Director of Photography
Never Look Away
2018
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Unforgettable
2017
Director of Photography
Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
2016
Self
The Natural: The Best There Ever Was
2016
Self
Rules Don't Apply
2016
Director of Photography
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years
2016
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Winter's Tale
2014
Director of Photography
Gangster Squad
2013
Additional Photography
Casablanca: An Unlikely Classic
2012
Self
Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of
2012
Self
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
2012
Director of Photography
Killer Joe
2012
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Jack Reacher
2012
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These Amazing Shadows
2011
Self
Dream House
2011
Director of Photography
My Sister's Keeper
2009
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The Spiderwick Chronicles
2008
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Killshot
2008
Director of Photography
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
2007
Self
View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'
2007
Self
The Visions of Stanley Kubrick
2007
Self
Fog City Mavericks
2007
Self
Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001
2007
Self
Cinematographer Style
2006
Self
Shadows of Suspense
2006
Self
Ask the Dust
2006
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