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).
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Movies (49)
Prudence and the Chief
Director of Photography (Camera)
1970
Footprints On The Moon
Director of Photography (Camera)
1969
Justine
Director of Photography (Camera)
1969
Skidoo
Director of Photography (Camera)
1968
The Secret Life of an American Wife
Director of Photography (Camera)
1968
Planet of the Apes
Director of Photography (Camera)
1968
Caprice
Director of Photography (Camera)
1967
Catalina Island
as Self
1966
The Glass Bottom Boat
Director of Photography (Camera)
1966
Do Not Disturb
Director of Photography (Camera)
1965
The Agony and the Ecstasy
Director of Photography (Camera)
1965
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
Director of Photography (Camera)
1965
What a Way to Go!
Director of Photography (Camera)
1964
The Cardinal
Director of Photography (Camera)
1963
Cleopatra
Director of Photography (Camera)
1963
Tender Is the Night
Director of Photography (Camera)
1962
Snow White and the Three Stooges
Director of Photography (Camera)
1961
North to Alaska
Director of Photography (Camera)
1960
Wake Me When It's Over
Director of Photography (Camera)
1960
Beloved Infidel
Director of Photography (Camera)
1959
The Blue Angel
Director of Photography (Camera)
1959
Porgy and Bess
Director of Photography (Camera)
1959
Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!
Director of Photography (Camera)
1958
The Bravados
Director of Photography (Camera)
1958
South Pacific
Director of Photography (Camera)
1958
Desk Set
Director of Photography (Camera)
1957
The Girl Can't Help It
Director of Photography (Camera)
1956
The Best Things in Life Are Free
Director of Photography (Camera)
1956
The King and I
Director of Photography (Camera)
1956
Good Morning, Miss Dove
Director of Photography (Camera)
1955
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
Director of Photography (Camera)
1955
Daddy Long Legs
Director of Photography (Camera)
1955
There's No Business Like Show Business
Director of Photography (Camera)
1954
The Egyptian
Director of Photography (Camera)
1954
King of the Khyber Rifles
Director of Photography (Camera)
1953
The Robe
Director of Photography (Camera)
1953
White Witch Doctor
Director of Photography (Camera)
1953
The Girl Next Door
Director of Photography (Camera)
1953
Call Me Madam
Director of Photography (Camera)
1953
Down Among the Sheltering Palms
Director of Photography (Camera)
1953
Tonight We Sing
Director of Photography (Camera)
1953
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
Director of Photography (Camera)
1952
Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie
Director of Photography (Camera)
1952
With a Song in My Heart
Director of Photography (Camera)
1952
David and Bathsheba
Director of Photography (Camera)
1951
On the Riviera
Director of Photography (Camera)
1951
Two Flags West
Director of Photography (Camera)
1950
Cheaper by the Dozen
Director of Photography (Camera)
1950
Twelve O'Clock High
Director of Photography (Camera)
1949
