Known For
Camera
Born
Jul 16, 1901
Died
Jul 07, 1974
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Credits
112 titles
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).
Known For
Filmography
Prudence and the Chief
Director of Photography
Footprints on the Moon
Director of Photography
Justine
Director of Photography
Skidoo
Director of Photography
The Secret Life of an American Wife
Director of Photography
Planet of the Apes
Director of Photography
Caprice
Director of Photography
The Glass Bottom Boat
Director of Photography
Catalina Island
Self
Do Not Disturb
Director of Photography
The Agony and the Ecstasy
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John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
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What a Way to Go!
Director of Photography
The Cardinal
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Cleopatra
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Tender Is the Night
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Snow White and the Three Stooges
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North to Alaska
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Wake Me When It's Over
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Beloved Infidel
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The Blue Angel
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Porgy and Bess
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Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!
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The Bravados
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South Pacific
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Desk Set
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The Girl Can't Help It
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The Best Things in Life Are Free
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The King and I
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Good Morning, Miss Dove
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Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
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Daddy Long Legs
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There's No Business Like Show Business
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The Egyptian
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King of the Khyber Rifles
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The Robe
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White Witch Doctor
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The Girl Next Door
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Call Me Madam
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The Oscars
Self
Down Among the Sheltering Palms
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Tonight We Sing
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The Snows of Kilimanjaro
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Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie
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With a Song in My Heart
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David and Bathsheba
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On the Riviera
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Two Flags West
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Cheaper by the Dozen
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Twelve O'Clock High
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