1901 - 1974
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 Oscar nominations for Cinematography. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leon Shamroy has received more than 160,101 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Leon Shamroy is the 1,290th most popular film director (down from 1,064th in 2019), the 9,021st most popular biography from United States (down from 7,352nd in 2019) and the 355th most popular American Film Director.
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Among film directors, Leon Shamroy ranks 1,290 out of 1,581. Before him are Geoff Murphy, Jay Roach, Nunnally Johnson, Sam Taylor-Johnson, Peyton Reed, and Péter Bacsó. After him are Vladimir Motyl, Kwak Jae-yong, Jerzy Stefan Stawiński, Tom Shadyac, Gene Saks, and Kurt Wimmer.
1938 - 2018
HPI: 42.86
Rank: 1,284
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 1,285
1897 - 1977
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 1,286
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 1,287
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 1,288
1928 - 2009
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 1,289
1901 - 1974
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 1,290
1927 - 2010
HPI: 42.79
Rank: 1,291
1959 - Present
HPI: 42.76
Rank: 1,292
1921 - 2010
HPI: 42.76
Rank: 1,293
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 1,294
1921 - 2015
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 1,295
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 1,296
Among people born in 1901, Leon Shamroy ranks 287. Before him are Ivan Petrovsky, Paolo Mazza, Brian Donlevy, Whittaker Chambers, Mildred Wiley, and Pedro Benítez. After him are Jimmy Gallagher, Francisco Guilledo, George Moorhouse, Mary Eaton, Rudy Vallée, and Pauline Starke. Among people deceased in 1974, Leon Shamroy ranks 205. Before him are Maturino Blanchet, Juan Antonio Ipiña, Mamerto Urriolagoitía, Jacob Bronowski, Karen Silkwood, and Pedro Benítez. After him are V. K. Krishna Menon, Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar, Angelo Zorzi, Giovanni D'Anzi, Gösta Lilliehöök, and Gene Ammons.
1901 - 1973
HPI: 43.33
Rank: 281
1901 - 1981
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 282
1901 - 1972
HPI: 43.10
Rank: 283
1901 - 1961
HPI: 43.08
Rank: 284
1901 - 2000
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 285
1901 - 1974
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 286
1901 - 1974
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 287
1901 - 1971
HPI: 42.77
Rank: 288
1901 - 1925
HPI: 42.76
Rank: 289
1901 - 1943
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 290
1901 - 1948
HPI: 42.04
Rank: 291
1901 - 1986
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 292
1901 - 1977
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 293
1892 - 1974
HPI: 43.97
Rank: 199
1912 - 1974
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 200
1895 - 1974
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 201
1908 - 1974
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 202
1946 - 1974
HPI: 43.52
Rank: 203
1901 - 1974
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 204
1901 - 1974
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 205
1896 - 1974
HPI: 42.74
Rank: 206
1919 - 1974
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 207
1890 - 1974
HPI: 42.17
Rank: 208
1906 - 1974
HPI: 42.17
Rank: 209
1884 - 1974
HPI: 42.09
Rank: 210
1925 - 1974
HPI: 42.09
Rank: 211
Among people born in United States, Leon Shamroy ranks 9,021 out of 18,182. Before him are Peyton Reed (1964), Michael Wong (1965), Gary Kurtz (1940), Ben Feldman (1980), Jeff Stryker (1962), and Corin Nemec (1971). After him are Jim Ross (1952), David L. Rabinowitz (1960), Porter Goss (1938), Jack Casady (1944), Noble Johnson (1881), and Mary Oliver (1935).
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 9,015
1965 - Present
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 9,016
1940 - 2018
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 9,017
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 9,018
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 9,019
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 9,020
1901 - 1974
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 9,021
1952 - Present
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 9,022
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 9,023
1938 - Present
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 9,024
1944 - Present
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 9,025
1881 - 1978
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 9,026
1935 - 2019
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 9,027
Among film directors born in United States, Leon Shamroy ranks 355. Before him are Kelly Reichardt (1964), Gregg Araki (1959), Robert Surtees (1906), Jay Roach (1957), Nunnally Johnson (1897), and Peyton Reed (1964). After him are Tom Shadyac (1958), Gene Saks (1921), Kurt Wimmer (1964), Jack Sholder (1945), Michael Ritchie (1938), and Ken Burns (1953).
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 349
1959 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 350
1906 - 1985
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 351
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 352
1897 - 1977
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 353
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 354
1901 - 1974
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 355
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 356
1921 - 2015
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 357
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 358
1945 - Present
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 359
1938 - 2001
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 360
1953 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 361