Leon Shamroy

Leon Shamroy

Profile info

Known forCamera
GenderMale
Birthday16 July 1901
Died7 July 1974 (age 72)
Place of birthNew York City, New York, USA
Known credits112

Biography

Leon Shamroy (July 16, 1901 – July 7, 1974) was an American film cinematographer known for his work in 20th Century Fox motion pictures shot in Technicolor. During his half-century career, he earned a record 18 Academy Award nominations (tied with Charles Lang) for Best Cinematography with a record 4 wins (tied with Joseph Ruttenberg).

Prudence and the Chief
Prudence and the Chief
1970 · Director of Photography
Footprints on the Moon
Footprints on the Moon
1969 · Director of Photography
Justine
Justine
1969 · Director of Photography
Skidoo
Skidoo
1968 · Director of Photography
The Secret Life of an American Wife
The Secret Life of an American Wife
1968 · Director of Photography
Planet of the Apes
Planet of the Apes
1968 · Director of Photography
Caprice
Caprice
1967 · Director of Photography
Catalina Island
1966 · Self
The Glass Bottom Boat
The Glass Bottom Boat
1966 · Director of Photography
Do Not Disturb
Do Not Disturb
1965 · Director of Photography
The Agony and the Ecstasy
The Agony and the Ecstasy
1965 · Director of Photography
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
1965 · Director of Photography
What a Way to Go!
What a Way to Go!
1964 · Director of Photography
The Cardinal
The Cardinal
1963 · Director of Photography
Cleopatra
Cleopatra
1963 · Director of Photography
Tender Is the Night
Tender Is the Night
1962 · Director of Photography
Snow White and the Three Stooges
Snow White and the Three Stooges
1961 · Director of Photography
North to Alaska
North to Alaska
1960 · Director of Photography
Wake Me When It's Over
Wake Me When It's Over
1960 · Director of Photography
Beloved Infidel
Beloved Infidel
1959 · Director of Photography
The Blue Angel
The Blue Angel
1959 · Director of Photography
Porgy and Bess
Porgy and Bess
1959 · Director of Photography
Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!
Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!
1958 · Director of Photography
The Bravados
The Bravados
1958 · Director of Photography
South Pacific
South Pacific
1958 · Director of Photography
Desk Set
Desk Set
1957 · Director of Photography
The Girl Can't Help It
The Girl Can't Help It
1956 · Director of Photography
The Best Things in Life Are Free
The Best Things in Life Are Free
1956 · Director of Photography
The King and I
The King and I
1956 · Director of Photography
Good Morning, Miss Dove
Good Morning, Miss Dove
1955 · Director of Photography
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
1955 · Director of Photography
Daddy Long Legs
Daddy Long Legs
1955 · Director of Photography
There's No Business Like Show Business
There's No Business Like Show Business
1954 · Director of Photography
The Egyptian
The Egyptian
1954 · Director of Photography
King of the Khyber Rifles
King of the Khyber Rifles
1953 · Director of Photography
The Robe
The Robe
1953 · Director of Photography
White Witch Doctor
White Witch Doctor
1953 · Director of Photography
The Girl Next Door
The Girl Next Door
1953 · Director of Photography
Call Me Madam
Call Me Madam
1953 · Director of Photography
The Oscars
The Oscars
1953 · Self
Down Among the Sheltering Palms
Down Among the Sheltering Palms
1953 · Director of Photography
Tonight We Sing
Tonight We Sing
1953 · Director of Photography
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
1952 · Director of Photography
Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie
Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie
1952 · Director of Photography
With a Song in My Heart
With a Song in My Heart
1952 · Director of Photography
David and Bathsheba
David and Bathsheba
1951 · Director of Photography
On the Riviera
On the Riviera
1951 · Director of Photography
Two Flags West
Two Flags West
1950 · Director of Photography
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