Leon Shamroy
CameraAbout Leon Shamroy
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).
Leon Shamroy Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Leon Shamroy reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 1 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Leon Shamroy's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 0% of Leon Shamroy's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Catalina Island, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Leon Shamroy Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Leon Shamroy's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Leon Shamroy has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Catalina Island | Self | Flop | Similar → |
Leon Shamroy - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Leon Shamroy?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Leon Shamroy is "Catalina Island" with a rating of 0.0/10.
How many movies has Leon Shamroy acted in?
Leon Shamroy has been featured in at least 1 major films throughout their career.