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Charles Eames

Known for: Directing

Biography: 1907-06-17

Deathday: 1978-08-21 (71 years old)

Biography

Charles Eames was an American designer, architect and film maker. In creative partnership with his spouse, Ray Kaiser Eames, he was responsible for groundbreaking contributions in the field of architecture, furniture design, industrial design, manufacturing and the photographic arts.

Filmography

all 56

Movies 56

Director 51

Narrator 3

self 2

Self

Charles Eames

Biography

Filmography

all 56

Movies 56

Director 51

Narrator 3

self 2

Eames: The Architect and the Painter (2011)

Solar Do-Nothing Machine (1990)

Cezanne (1978)

Lucia Chase Vignette (1978)

Powers of Ten (1977)

The World of Franklin and Jefferson: The Opening Of An Exhibition (1976)

Atlas: A Sketch of the Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire (1976)

Kepler's Laws (1974)

Nicholas Copernicus (1973)

Exponents: A Study in Generalization (1973)

The World of Franklin and Jefferson (1973)

The World of Franklin & Jefferson: Authors of Independence and Architects of the American Experiment (1973)

Design Q & A (1972)

SX-70 (1972)

Alpha (1972)

Banana Leaf (1972)

Computer Perspective (1972)

Clown Face! (1971)

Goods: From a Three-Screen Slide Show Made for a Lecture on "The New Covetables" Given by Charles Eames (1970)

A Small Hydromedusan: Polyorchis Haplus (1970)

The Fiberglass Chairs: Something of How They Get the Way They Are (1970)

The Black Ships (1970)

The Image of the City (1969)

Tops (1969)

A Computer Glossary (1968)

A Rough Sketch for a Proposed Film Dealing with the Powers of Ten and the Relative Size of Things in the Universe (1968)

Babbage’s Calculating Machine or Difference Engine (1968)

National Fisheries Center and Aquarium (1967)

The Smithsonian Institution (1965)

The Singular Case of the Plural Green Mustache (1965)

IBM at the Fair (1965)

THINK (1964)

Eratosthenes (1961)

Topology: Jordan's Curve Theorem (1961)

Symmetry (1961)

2ⁿ: A Story of the Power of Numbers (1961)

Something About Functions (1961)

IBM Mathematics Peep Show (1961)

The Fabulous Fifties (1960)

An Introduction to Feedback (1960)

Kaleidoscope Jazz Chair (1960)

Glimpses of the USA (1959)

The Expanding Airport (1958)

Toccata for Toy Trains (1957)

The Information Machine (1957)

Day of the Dead (1957)

Tops (from Stars of Jazz) (1957)

Eames Lounge Chair (1956)

Textiles and Ornamental Arts of India (1955)

Two Baroque Churches in Germany (1955)

House: After Five Years of Living (1955)

S-73 (Sofa Compact) (1954)

Bread (1953)

A Communications Primer (1953)

Blacktop (1952)

Parade, or Here They Come Down Our Street (1952)

Information

Known ForDirecting

GenderMale

Birthday1907-06-17

Deathday1978-08-21 (71 years old)

Birth PlaceSt. Louis, United States

SpouseRay Eames

ChildrenLucia Eames

CitizenshipsUnited States

Awardshonorary Royal Designer for Industry

Credited with

Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1907-06-17

Deathday
1978-08-21 (71 years old)

Birth Place
St. Louis, United States

Spouse
Ray Eames

Children
Lucia Eames

Citizenships
United States

Awards
honorary Royal Designer for Industry