
Personal Info
Known For
Camera
Gender
Male
July 16, 1901
Died
July 7, 1974 (72 years old)
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
- Leonard Shamroy
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
Acting
Crew

Justine
Director of Photography
1969

Skidoo
Director of Photography
1968

Planet of the Apes
Director of Photography
1968

Caprice
Director of Photography
1967

The Glass Bottom Boat
Director of Photography
1966

Do Not Disturb
Director of Photography
1965

The Agony and the Ecstasy
Director of Photography
1965

What a Way to Go!
Director of Photography
1964

The Cardinal
Director of Photography
1963

Cleopatra
Director of Photography
1963

Snow White and the Three Stooges
Director of Photography
1961

North to Alaska
Director of Photography
1960






