# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leo-tover
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:48:32.254Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/leo-tover"
name: "Leo Tover"
slug: "leo-tover"
description: "Leo Tover, A.S.C. was an American cinematographer, twice nominated for Academy Awards for his work on The Heiress (1949) and Hold Back the Dawn (1941). His other credits include the silent version of The Great Gatsby as well as The Day the Earth Stood Still and Payment on Demand, both released in 1951."
tagline: "American cinematographer (1902–1964)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Constance_Smith-Jack_Palance_in_Man_in_the_Attic.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1902-12-06"
deathDate: "1964-12-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.02
  momentum:             10.40816326530612
  historical:           7.208928
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0869860/"
    handle:    "nm0869860"
sources:
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AC%E3%82%AA%E3%83%BB%E3%83%88%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A1%E3%83%BC"
    title: "レオ・トーヴァー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88_%D8%AA%D9%88%DA%A4%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "ليو توڤير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Tover"
    title: "Leo Tover"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Tover"
    title: "Leo Tover"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A6%D9%88_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%88%D8%B1"
    title: "لئو توور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Tover"
    title: "Leo Tover"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Tover"
    title: "Leo Tover"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q328403"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/12279"
    title: "Leo Tover"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump