Caleb Deschanel
Known for
Cinematography
Born
September 21, 1944 (age 82)
Birthplace
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.
Best known work
Titanic
1997
The Godfather
1972
The Lion King
2019
Apocalypse Now
1979
Jack Reacher
2012
Ad Astra
2019
National Treasure
2004
The Passion of the Christ
2004
The Patriot
2000
Gangster Squad
2013Filmography
2026
WildwoodDirector of Photography
2019
Ad AstraAdditional Photography
2019
The Lion KingDirector of Photography
2019
Halas Self
2018
Never Look AwayDirector of Photography
2017
UnforgettableDirector of Photography
2016
Rules Don't ApplyDirector of Photography
2016
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring YearsDirector of Photography
2016
2016
2014
Winter's TaleDirector of Photography
2013
Gangster SquadAdditional Photography
2012
Jack ReacherDirector of Photography
2012
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire HunterDirector of Photography
2012
Killer JoeDirector of Photography
2012
2012
2011
Dream HouseDirector of Photography
2011
These Amazing Shadowsas Self
2009
My Sister's KeeperDirector of Photography
2008
KillshotDirector of Photography
2008
The Spiderwick ChroniclesDirector of Photography
2007
2007
Fog City Mavericksas Self
2007