Biography
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Vincent Korda (22 June 1897 – 4 January 1979) was a Hungarian-born art director, later settling in Britain. Born in Túrkeve in the then Austro-Hungarian Empire, he was the younger brother of Alexander and Zoltan Korda. He was nominated for four Academy Awards, winning once, for The Thief of Bagdad (1940).
He died in London, England. He is the father of writer and editor Michael Korda.
Filmography
all 44
Movies 44
Director 5
Art Direction
The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964)
Movie
Art Direction
The Longest Day (1962)
Movie
1
Production Design
Scent of Mystery (1960)
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ProductionDesigner
The Deep Blue Sea (1955)
Movie
Production Design
Summertime (1955)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
Malaga (1954)
Movie
Set Designer
The Holly and the Ivy (1952)
Movie
Set Designer
The Sound Barrier (1952)
Movie
1
Set Decoration
Home at Seven (1952)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
Outcast of the Islands (1951)
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Set Designer
The Third Man (1949)
Movie
6.07
Art Direction
Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948)
Movie
Set Designer
The Fallen Idol (1948)
Movie
Set Designer
An Ideal Husband (1947)
Movie
Art Direction
Perfect Strangers (1945)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
Jungle Book (1942)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
To Be or Not to Be (1942)
Movie
3.5
ProductionDesigner
Lydia (1941)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
Major Barbara (1941)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
That Hamilton Woman (1941)
Movie
Art Direction
Old Bill and Son (1941)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
21 Days Together (1940)
Movie
4.33
Supervising Art Director
The Lion Has Wings (1939)
Movie
Art Direction
Over the Moon (1939)
Movie
Supervising Art Director
The Spy in Black (1939)
Movie
Production Design
The Four Feathers (1939)
Movie
Supervising Art Director
Q Planes (1939)
Movie
Director
The Challenge (1938)
Movie
Set Designer
The Squeaker (1937)
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Supervising Art Director
Action for Slander (1937)
Movie
Art Direction
Men Are Not Gods (1936)
Movie
Settings
Rembrandt (1936)
Movie
Set Designer
The Man Who Could Work Miracles (1936)
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Art Direction
Things to Come (1936)
Movie
6
Set Designer
The Ghost Goes West (1935)
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Art Direction
The Girl from Maxim's (1933)
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Set Designer
The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933)
Movie
Art Direction
La Dame de chez Maxim's (1933)
Movie
Art Direction
Wedding Rehearsal (1932)
Movie
Settings
Men of Tomorrow (1932)
Movie
Art Direction
Marius (1931)
Movie
Information
Known ForArt
GenderMale
Birthday1897-06-22
Deathday1979-01-04 (81 years old)
Birth PlaceTúrkeve, Austria-Hungary (now Hungary)
ChildrenMichael Korda
SiblingsAlexander Korda, Zoltan Korda
RelativesChris Korda
CitizenshipsAustria-Hungary, United Kingdom
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Art Direction, Color
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