As Actor
Casablanca: An Unlikely Classic
2012
6.5
Caleb Deschanel
Acting
Birth date
September 21, 1944
Birth place
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.
Featured in
As Actor
Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of
2012
6.7
As Actor
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
2007
7.4
As Actor
The Visions of Stanley Kubrick
2007
6.9
As Actor
View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'
2007
7.4
As Actor
Cinematographer Style
2006
6.8
As Actor
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
2004
7.5
As Actor
Visions of Light
1992
7.0
As Director
Crusoe
1988
5.9
As Director
The Escape Artist
1982
6.2