Person · Male
Floyd Crosby
- From
- Philadelphia, United States
- Active
- 1899–1985
- Releases
- 0
About
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.
Read more
Crosby was the father of singer-songwriter David Crosby.
Links
Parent
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 02676f7f-9a78-4be9-acbb-9611f3dac70a
- ISNI
- 0000000110592052
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 14 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.