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Leonardo DiCaprio

Leonardo DiCaprio

21 films · 1,753 frames · top-billed in 20 · 19932025

Born 11 November 1974 · Los Angeles, California, USA

Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio is an American actor and film producer. Known for his work in biopics and period films, DiCaprio is the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and three Golden Globe Awards. As of 2019, his films have grossed over $7.2 billion worldwide, and he has been placed eight times in annual rankings of the world's highest-paid actors.

Born in Los Angeles, DiCaprio began his career in the late 1980s by appearing in television commercials. In the early 1990s, he had recurring roles in various television shows, such as the sitcom Parenthood, and had his first major film part as author Tobias Wolff in This Boy's Life (1993).

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 21 films · 1,753 frames · top-billed in 20 · 19932025

  • Academy Award for Best Actor2016
  • Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama2016
  • Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy2014
  • Golden Globe Awards2005
  • Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama2005
  • BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role2016
  • Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
  • Silver Bear for Best Actor1997
  • Silver Bear1997
  • Crystal Award2016
  • Alliance of Women Film Journalists Award for Best Actor2015
  • MTV Movie Award for Best Jaw Dropping Moment2014

How their films are shot

Measured across 1,753 frames from the 21 films we hold. This is the look of the work Leonardo takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 21 films we hold, 53% of their frames are day, 47% natural — the look of the work Leonardo takes.

Time of day

Day53%
Night37%
Golden hour4%

Lighting

Natural47%
Low key36%
High key12%

Shot size

Medium43%
Wide24%
Closeup21%
Fullbody6%

Camera angle

Eye level83%
Low angle7%
High angle7%

Mood

Neutral57%
Tense23%
Lonely9%
Ominous5%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

Often with

Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.

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