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Caleb Deschanel

Bio: 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
Born: Thu, Sep 21 1944
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Caleb Deschanel is 81 years old
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Poster of Wildwood
Wildwood
Caleb Deschanel will be 82 in Wildwood as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 23 2026
Poster of Ad Astra
Ad Astra
Caleb Deschanel was 74 in Ad Astra as 'Additional Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 17 2019
Poster of The Lion King
The Lion King
Caleb Deschanel was 74 in The Lion King as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 12 2019
Poster of Never Look Away
Never Look Away
Caleb Deschanel was 74 in Never Look Away as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 03 2018
Poster of Unforgettable
Unforgettable
Caleb Deschanel was 72 in Unforgettable as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 06 2017
Poster of Rules Don't Apply
Rules Don't Apply
Caleb Deschanel was 72 in Rules Don't Apply as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 23 2016
Poster of The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years
Caleb Deschanel was 71 in The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 15 2016
Poster of Winter's Tale
Winter's Tale
Caleb Deschanel was 69 in Winter's Tale as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 13 2014
Poster of Gangster Squad
Gangster Squad
Caleb Deschanel was 68 in Gangster Squad as 'Additional Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 09 2013
Poster of Jack Reacher
Jack Reacher
Caleb Deschanel was 68 in Jack Reacher as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 20 2012
Poster of Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
Caleb Deschanel was 67 in Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 20 2012
Poster of Killer Joe
Killer Joe
Caleb Deschanel was 67 in Killer Joe as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 07 2012
Poster of Dream House
Dream House
Caleb Deschanel was 67 in Dream House as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 29 2011
Poster of My Sister's Keeper
My Sister's Keeper
Caleb Deschanel was 64 in My Sister's Keeper as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 26 2009
Poster of Killshot
Killshot
Caleb Deschanel was 64 in Killshot as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 13 2008
Poster of The Spiderwick Chronicles
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Caleb Deschanel was 63 in The Spiderwick Chronicles as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 14 2008
Poster of Ask the Dust
Ask the Dust
Caleb Deschanel was 61 in Ask the Dust as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 02 2006
Poster of National Treasure
National Treasure
Caleb Deschanel was 60 in National Treasure as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 19 2004
Poster of The Passion of the Christ
The Passion of the Christ
Caleb Deschanel was 59 in The Passion of the Christ as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 25 2004
Poster of Timeline
Timeline
Caleb Deschanel was 59 in Timeline as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 26 2003
Poster of The Hunted
The Hunted
Caleb Deschanel was 58 in The Hunted as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 11 2003
Poster of The Patriot
The Patriot
Caleb Deschanel was 55 in The Patriot as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 28 2000
Poster of Anna and the King
Anna and the King
Caleb Deschanel was 55 in Anna and the King as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 16 1999
Poster of Message in a Bottle
Message in a Bottle
Caleb Deschanel was 54 in Message in a Bottle as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 22 1999
Poster of Hope Floats
Hope Floats
Caleb Deschanel was 53 in Hope Floats as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 29 1998
Poster of Titanic
Titanic
Caleb Deschanel was 53 in Titanic as 'Additional Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 18 1997
Poster of Fly Away Home
Fly Away Home
Caleb Deschanel was 51 in Fly Away Home as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 13 1996
Poster of It Could Happen to You
It Could Happen to You
Caleb Deschanel was 49 in It Could Happen to You as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 16 1994
Poster of Crusoe
Crusoe
Caleb Deschanel was 44 in Crusoe as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 30 1989
Poster of The Slugger's Wife
The Slugger's Wife
Caleb Deschanel was 40 in The Slugger's Wife as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 29 1985
Poster of The Natural
The Natural
Caleb Deschanel was 39 in The Natural as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 11 1984
Poster of The Right Stuff
The Right Stuff
Caleb Deschanel was 39 in The Right Stuff as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 20 1983
Poster of The Black Stallion Returns
The Black Stallion Returns
Caleb Deschanel was 38 in The Black Stallion Returns as 'Additional Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 25 1983
Poster of Let's Spend the Night Together
Let's Spend the Night Together
Caleb Deschanel was 38 in Let's Spend the Night Together as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 29 1982
Poster of The Escape Artist
The Escape Artist
Caleb Deschanel was 37 in The Escape Artist as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 28 1982
Poster of Being There
Being There
Caleb Deschanel was 35 in Being There as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 19 1979
Poster of The Black Stallion
The Black Stallion
Caleb Deschanel was 35 in The Black Stallion as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 13 1979
Poster of More American Graffiti
More American Graffiti
Caleb Deschanel was 34 in More American Graffiti as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 03 1979
Poster of Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now
Caleb Deschanel was 34 in Apocalypse Now as 'Additional Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 19 1979
Poster of Trains
Trains
Caleb Deschanel was 31 in Trains as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 14 1976
Poster of A Woman Under the Influence
A Woman Under the Influence
Caleb Deschanel was 30 in A Woman Under the Influence as 'Additional Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 18 1974
Poster of The Hello Machine
The Hello Machine
Caleb Deschanel was 29 in The Hello Machine as 'Cinematography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1974
Poster of The Godfather
The Godfather
Caleb Deschanel was 27 in The Godfather as 'Additional Camera'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 14 1972
Poster of THX 1138
THX 1138
Caleb Deschanel was 26 in THX 1138 as 'Thanks'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 11 1971
Poster of Lanton Mills
Lanton Mills
Caleb Deschanel was 25 in Lanton Mills as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 03 1969
Poster of Rodeo
Rodeo
Caleb Deschanel was 24 in Rodeo as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 10 1969

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Conviction
Conviction
Caleb Deschanel was 61+ in Conviction as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Mar 03 2006
Poster of Bones
Bones
Caleb Deschanel was 60+ in Bones as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 13 2005
Poster of Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Caleb Deschanel was 60+ in Law & Order: Trial by Jury as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 03 2005
Poster of Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks
Caleb Deschanel was 45+ in Twin Peaks as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 08 1990