Leon Shamroy
Personal Info
Known for
Camera
Gender
Male
Birthday
1901-07-16
Day of Death
1974-07-07 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Leon Shamroy
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).
Acting
(1966)
Catalina Island
as Self
Crew
(1970)
Prudence and the Chief
Director of Photography
(1969)
Justine
Director of Photography
(1969)
Footprints On The Moon
Director of Photography
(1968)
Planet of the Apes
Director of Photography
(1968)
The Secret Life of an American Wife
Director of Photography
(1968)
Skidoo
Director of Photography
(1967)
Caprice
Director of Photography
(1966)
The Glass Bottom Boat
Director of Photography
(1965)
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
Director of Photography
(1965)
The Agony and the Ecstasy
Director of Photography
(1965)
Do Not Disturb
Director of Photography
(1964)
What a Way to Go!
Director of Photography
(1963)
The Cardinal
Director of Photography
(1963)
Cleopatra
Director of Photography
(1962)
Tender Is the Night
Director of Photography
(1961)
Snow White and the Three Stooges
Director of Photography
(1960)
North to Alaska
Director of Photography
(1960)
Wake Me When It's Over
Director of Photography
(1959)
Porgy and Bess
Director of Photography
(1959)
The Blue Angel
Director of Photography
(1959)
Beloved Infidel
Director of Photography
(1958)
The Bravados
Director of Photography
(1958)
South Pacific
Director of Photography
(1958)
Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!
Director of Photography
(1957)
Desk Set
Director of Photography
(1956)
The Girl Can't Help It
Director of Photography
(1956)
The King and I
Director of Photography
(1956)
The Best Things in Life Are Free
Director of Photography
(1955)
Good Morning, Miss Dove
Director of Photography
(1955)
Daddy Long Legs
Director of Photography
(1955)
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
Director of Photography
(1954)
The Egyptian
Director of Photography
(1954)
There's No Business Like Show Business
Director of Photography
(1953)
The Girl Next Door
Director of Photography
(1953)
White Witch Doctor
Director of Photography
(1953)
King of the Khyber Rifles
Director of Photography
(1953)
Down Among the Sheltering Palms
Director of Photography
(1953)
Tonight We Sing
Director of Photography
(1953)
The Robe
Director of Photography
(1953)
Call Me Madam
Director of Photography
(1952)
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
Director of Photography
(1952)
With a Song in My Heart
Director of Photography
(1952)
Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie
Director of Photography
(1951)
David and Bathsheba
Director of Photography
(1951)
On the Riviera
Director of Photography
(1950)
Cheaper by the Dozen
Director of Photography
(1950)
Two Flags West
Director of Photography
(1949)
Twelve O'Clock High
Director of Photography
(1949)
Prince of Foxes
Director of Photography
(1948)
That Lady in Ermine
Director of Photography
(1947)
Forever Amber
Director of Photography
(1947)
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
Director of Photography
(1947)
Daisy Kenyon
Director of Photography
(1945)
Leave Her to Heaven
Director of Photography
(1945)
Where Do We Go from Here?
Director of Photography
(1945)
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Director of Photography
(1945)
State Fair
Director of Photography
(1944)
Buffalo Bill
Director of Photography
(1944)
Wilson
Director of Photography
(1944)
Greenwich Village
Director of Photography
(1943)
Crash Dive
Director of Photography
(1943)
Stormy Weather
Director of Photography
(1943)
Claudia
Director of Photography
(1942)
The Black Swan
Director of Photography
(1942)
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
Director of Photography
(1942)
Roxie Hart
Director of Photography
(1941)
That Night in Rio
Director of Photography
(1941)
A Yank in the R.A.F.
Director of Photography
(1941)
The Great American Broadcast
Director of Photography
(1941)
Moon Over Miami
Director of Photography
(1940)
Little Old New York
Director of Photography
(1940)
I Was an Adventuress
Director of Photography
(1940)
Four Sons
Director of Photography
(1940)
Lillian Russell
Director of Photography
(1940)
Down Argentine Way
Director of Photography
(1940)
Tin Pan Alley
Director of Photography
(1939)
Made for Each Other
Director of Photography
(1939)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Director of Photography
(1939)
Second Fiddle
Director of Photography
(1939)
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
Director of Photography
(1938)
The Young in Heart
Director of Photography
(1937)
Blossoms On Broadway
Director of Photography
(1937)
Her Husband Lies
Director of Photography
(1937)
You Only Live Once
Director of Photography
(1936)
Soak the Rich
Director of Photography
(1936)
Wedding Present
Director of Photography
(1936)
Fatal Lady
Director of Photography
(1935)
She Married Her Boss
Director of Photography
(1935)
Private Worlds
Director of Photography
(1935)
She Couldn't Take It
Director of Photography
(1935)
Mary Burns, Fugitive
Director of Photography
(1935)
Accent on Youth
Director of Photography
(1934)
Good Dame
Director of Photography
(1934)
Kiss and Make-Up
Director of Photography
(1934)
Thirty Day Princess
Director of Photography
(1934)
Ready for Love
Director of Photography
(1934)
Behold My Wife!
Director of Photography
(1933)
At Twelve Midnight
Director of Photography
(1933)
Jennie Gerhardt
Director of Photography
(1933)
Three Cornered Moon
Director of Photography
(1933)
Her Bodyguard
Director of Photography
(1932)
A Strange Adventure
Director of Photography
(1930)
Gaucho Soul
Cinematography
(1928)
The Telltale Heart
Director of Photography, Director
(1928)
The Last Moment
Director of Photography
(1927)
Land of the Lawless
Director of Photography