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.
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Filmography
all 67
Movies 63
Director 31
self 17
TV Shows 4
Additional Photography
Ad Astra (2019)
Movie
6.05
Director of Photography
The Lion King (2019)
Movie
6.38
Self
Hal (2019)
Movie
Director of Photography
Never Look Away (2018)
Movie
Cinematographer
Unforgettable (2017)
Movie
4.92
Director of Photography
Rules Don't Apply (2016)
Movie
5
Director of Photography
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years (2016)
Movie
Self
Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond (2016)
Movie
Director of Photography
Winter's Tale (2014)
Movie
4.25
Additional Photography
Gangster Squad (2013)
Movie
7
Director of Photography
Jack Reacher (2012)
Movie
6.33
Director of Photography
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012)
Movie
5.76
Self
Casablanca: An Unlikely Classic (2012)
Movie
Self
Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of (2012)
Movie
Director of Photography
Dream House (2011)
Movie
7
Cinematographer
Killer Joe (2011)
Movie
4
Self
These Amazing Shadows (2011)
Movie
Director of Photography
My Sister's Keeper (2009)
Movie
6.07
Director of Photography
Killshot (2008)
Movie
Director of Photography
The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)
Movie
5
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks (2007)
Movie
Himself
Fog City Mavericks (2007)
Movie
Self
The Visions of Stanley Kubrick (2007)
Movie
8
Self
Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001 (2007)
Movie
Self
View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining' (2007)
Movie
Self
By His Wounds We Are Healed: Making 'The Passion of the Christ' (2007)
Movie
Self
Shadows of Suspense (2006)
Movie
Self
Cinematographer Style (2006)
Movie
Director
Conviction (2006)
TV
Director of Photography
Ask the Dust (2006)
Movie
Director
Bones (2005)
TV
5.95
Self
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema (2005)
Movie
Director
Law & Order: Trial by Jury (2005)
TV
Director of Photography
National Treasure (2004)
Movie
6.42
Self
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope (2004)
Movie
Self
Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138' (2004)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Passion of the Christ (2004)
Movie
7.67
Director of Photography
Timeline (2003)
Movie
Director of Photography
The Hunted (2003)
Movie
6
Director of Photography
The Patriot (2000)
Movie
5.07
Director of Photography
Anna and the King (1999)
Movie
9
Director of Photography
Message in a Bottle (1999)
Movie
Cinematographer
Hope Floats (1998)
Movie
7
Additional Photography
Titanic (1997)
Movie
8.3
Director of Photography
Fly Away Home (1996)
Movie
Director of Photography
It Could Happen to You (1994)
Movie
4
Self
Visions of Light (1992)
Movie
Director
Twin Peaks (1990)
TV
5.48
Director
Crusoe (1988)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Slugger's Wife (1985)
Movie
Director of Photography
The Natural (1984)
Movie
5.38
Cinematographer
The Right Stuff (1983)
Movie
5.58
Additional Photography
The Black Stallion Returns (1983)
Movie
Director of Photography
Let's Spend the Night Together (1982)
Movie
Director
The Escape Artist (1982)
Movie
Cinematographer
Being There (1979)
Movie
5.62
Director of Photography
The Black Stallion (1979)
Movie
Cinematographer
More American Graffiti (1979)
Movie
Director
Trains (1976)
Movie
Additional Photography
A Woman Under the Influence (1974)
Movie
6
Additional Photography
THX 1138 (1971)
Movie
7.25
Cinematographer
Lanton Mills (1969)
Movie
Cinematographer
Rodeo (1969)
Movie
The Cinematographer / Self
The Natural: The Best There Ever Was
Movie
Cinematographer
Intermission
Movie
Director of Photography
Wildwood
Movie
Self
Realizing The Right Stuff
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.52
Based on 5.04 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1969
1992
2005
1999
2019
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Known ForCamera
GenderMale
Birthday1944-09-21 (79 years old)
Birth PlacePhiladelphia, United States of America
Height
SpouseMary Jo Deschanel
ChildrenEmily Deschanel, Zooey Deschanel
FatherPaul Jules Deschanel
MotherAnna Orr
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsJoseph Caleb Deschanel
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