Biography
William Leonard Pereira (April 25, 1909 β November 13, 1985) was an American architect from Chicago, Illinois, who was noted for his futuristic designs of landmark buildings such as the Transamerica Pyramid in San Francisco. Remarkably prolific, he worked out of Los Angeles, and was known for his love of science fiction and expensive cars, but mostly for his unmistakable style of architecture, which helped define the look of mid-20th century America.
Filmography
all 7
Movies 7
Producer 2
Ratings
Average 6.63
Based on 27.4 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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Known ForArt
GenderMale
Birthday1909-04-25
Deathday1985-11-13 (76 years old)
Birth PlaceChicago, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsWilliam Pereira
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Special Effects, Fellow of the American Institute of Architects, Rome Prize
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