Leon Shamroy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American cinematographer
Date of Birth: 16-Jul-1901
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States
Date of Death: 07-Jul-1974
Profession: cinematographer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Leon Shamroy
- Leon Shamroy, A.S.C.
- (July 16, 1901 – July 7, 1974) was an American film cinematographer known for his work in 20th Century Fox motion pictures shot in Technicolor.
- He and Charles Lang share the record for most number of Oscar nominations for Cinematography.
- During his half-century career, he gained 18 nominations with 4 wins, sharing the record for wins with Joseph Ruttenberg.
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