Leon Shamroy
Camera
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).
Filmography
Acting (1)
1966
Catalina Islandas Self
6.0
Production & Directing (111)
1970
Prudence and the ChiefDirector of Photography
7.0
1969
Footprints on the MoonDirector of Photography
7.0
1969
JustineDirector of Photography
4.4
1968
SkidooDirector of Photography
4.7
1968
The Secret Life of an American WifeDirector of Photography
6.0
1968
Planet of the ApesDirector of Photography
7.7
1967
CapriceDirector of Photography
5.9
1966
The Glass Bottom BoatDirector of Photography
6.3
1965
Do Not DisturbDirector of Photography
5.4
1965
The Agony and the EcstasyDirector of Photography
7.0
1965
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!Director of Photography
3.8
1964
What a Way to Go!Director of Photography
7.1
1963
The CardinalDirector of Photography
6.5
1963
CleopatraDirector of Photography
7.1
1962
Tender Is the NightDirector of Photography
5.7
1961
Snow White and the Three StoogesDirector of Photography
5.7
1960
North to AlaskaDirector of Photography
6.5
1960
Wake Me When It's OverDirector of Photography
6.7
1959
Beloved InfidelDirector of Photography
6.0
1959
The Blue AngelDirector of Photography
5.3
1959
Porgy and BessDirector of Photography
6.3
1958
Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!Director of Photography
5.2
1958
The BravadosDirector of Photography
6.6
1958
South PacificDirector of Photography
6.1
1957
Desk SetDirector of Photography
7.0
1956
The Girl Can't Help ItDirector of Photography
6.3
1956
The Best Things in Life Are FreeDirector of Photography
5.7
1956
The King and IDirector of Photography
7.1
1955
Good Morning, Miss DoveDirector of Photography
7.0
1955
Love Is a Many-Splendored ThingDirector of Photography
6.1
1955
Daddy Long LegsDirector of Photography
6.4
1954
There's No Business Like Show BusinessDirector of Photography
6.1
1954
The EgyptianDirector of Photography
6.5
1953
King of the Khyber RiflesDirector of Photography
5.9
1953
The RobeDirector of Photography
6.8
1953
White Witch DoctorDirector of Photography
6.5
1953
The Girl Next DoorDirector of Photography
5.0
1953
Call Me MadamDirector of Photography
6.2
1953
Down Among the Sheltering PalmsDirector of Photography
6.5
1953
Tonight We SingDirector of Photography
9.5
1952
The Snows of KilimanjaroDirector of Photography
5.9
1952
Wait Till the Sun Shines, NellieDirector of Photography
5.8
1952
With a Song in My HeartDirector of Photography
6.1
1951
David and BathshebaDirector of Photography
5.8
1951
On the RivieraDirector of Photography
6.1
1950
Two Flags WestDirector of Photography
6.2
1950
Cheaper by the DozenDirector of Photography
6.4
1949
Twelve O'Clock HighDirector of Photography
7.2
1949
Prince of FoxesDirector of Photography
6.3
1948
That Lady in ErmineDirector of Photography
6.0
1947
Daisy KenyonDirector of Photography
6.6
1947
Forever AmberDirector of Photography
6.1
1947
The Shocking Miss PilgrimDirector of Photography
8.8
1945
Leave Her to HeavenDirector of Photography
7.4
1945
State FairDirector of Photography
6.6
1945
Where Do We Go from Here?Director of Photography
5.4
1945
A Tree Grows in BrooklynDirector of Photography
7.5
1944
Greenwich VillageDirector of Photography
6.7
1944
WilsonDirector of Photography
5.6
1944
Buffalo BillDirector of Photography
5.8
1943
ClaudiaDirector of Photography
7.5
1943
Stormy WeatherDirector of Photography
6.8
1943
Crash DiveDirector of Photography
6.4
1942
The Black SwanDirector of Photography
6.5
1942
Ten Gentlemen from West PointDirector of Photography
6.4
1942
Roxie HartDirector of Photography
7.0
1941
Confirm or DenyDirector of Photography
4.8
1941
A Yank in the R.A.F.Director of Photography
5.6
1941
Moon Over MiamiDirector of Photography
6.5
1941
The Great American BroadcastDirector of Photography
6.0
1941
That Night in RioDirector of Photography
6.2
1940
Tin Pan AlleyDirector of Photography
5.4
1940
Down Argentine WayDirector of Photography
6.4
1940
Four SonsDirector of Photography
7.0
1940
Lillian RussellDirector of Photography
6.6
1940
I Was an AdventuressDirector of Photography
6.5
1940
Little Old New YorkDirector of Photography
5.3
1939
The Adventures of Sherlock HolmesDirector of Photography
6.9
1939
Second FiddleDirector of Photography
5.1
1939
The Story of Alexander Graham BellDirector of Photography
6.3
1939
Made for Each OtherDirector of Photography
6.1
1938
The Young in HeartDirector of Photography
6.6
1937
Blossoms On BroadwayDirector of Photography
4.8
1937
Her Husband LiesDirector of Photography
7.0
1937
You Only Live OnceDirector of Photography
7.1
1936
Wedding PresentDirector of Photography
6.2
1936
Fatal LadyDirector of Photography
10.0
1936
Soak the RichDirector of Photography
8.0
1935
Mary Burns, FugitiveDirector of Photography
9.0
1935
She Couldn't Take ItDirector of Photography
5.3
1935
She Married Her BossDirector of Photography
7.3
1935
Accent on YouthDirector of Photography
6.7
1935
Private WorldsDirector of Photography
6.4
1934
Behold My Wife!Director of Photography
8.0
1934
Ready for LoveDirector of Photography
6.2
1934
Kiss and Make-UpDirector of Photography
5.4
1934
Thirty Day PrincessDirector of Photography
6.8
1934
Good DameDirector of Photography
7.0
1933
Three Cornered MoonDirector of Photography
6.0
1933
Her BodyguardDirector of Photography
6.7
1933
Jennie GerhardtDirector of Photography
5.7
1933
At Twelve MidnightDirector of Photography
5.7
1932
A Strange AdventureDirector of Photography
6.5
1932
StowawayDirector of Photography
6.5
1930
Gaucho SoulCinematography
9.0
1928
Bitter SweetsCinematography
7.0
1928
The Last MomentDirector of Photography
8.5
1928
The Telltale HeartDirector of Photography
6.7
1928
The Telltale HeartDirector
6.7
1927
Land of the LawlessDirector of Photography
9.0
1926
The Trunk MysteryDirector of Photography
9.0