# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/floyd-crosby
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:24:08.357Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/floyd-crosby"
name: "Floyd Crosby"
slug: "floyd-crosby"
description: "Floyd Delafield Crosby, ASC 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."
tagline: "American cinematographer (1899-1985)"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/47En3zTVdd30GgZ3wCYUuayqheQ.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1899-12-12"
deathDate: "1985-09-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.535806729939603
  historical:           13.78146533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005677/"
    handle:    "nm0005677"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floyd_Crosby"
    title: "Floyd Crosby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Floyd Crosby"
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    title: "Floyd Crosby"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump