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Floyd Crosby

Camera · Died aged 85

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TMDB ID
4083 ↗
Born
1899-12-12
Died
1985-09-30
Age at death
85
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known for
Camera

Biography

Floyd Delafield Crosby, ASC (December 12, 1899 – September 30, 1985) was an American cinematographer. He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography in 1931 for Tabu: A Story of the South Seas, his debut film, before going on to shoot over 120 productions in a career spanning over 40 years. Beginning in the 1950s, he was the regular cinematographer for Roger Corman, totaling 21 films together. He also worked with directors like Fred Zinnemann, John Sturges, and Buzz Kulik. Crosby was the father of singer-songwriter David Crosby.

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Filmography

Cinematography and camera75
Directing2