Biography
From Wikipedia
Richard Day (9 May 1896 – 23 May 1972) was a Canadian art director. He won seven Academy Awards and was nominated for a further 13 in the category Best Art Direction He worked on 265 films between 1923 and 1970.
He was born in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada and died in Hollywood, California.
Filmography
all 199
Movies 199
Producer 1
Director 1
Art Direction
Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
Movie
6
Art Direction
The Boston Strangler (1968)
Movie
6
Art Direction
Valley of the Dolls (1967)
Movie
8
ProductionDesigner
The Happening (1967)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
The Chase (1966)
Movie
Art Direction
The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
Movie
Art Direction
Goodbye Charlie (1964)
Movie
Art Direction
Cheyenne Autumn (1964)
Movie
6
Art Direction
Something Wild (1961)
Movie
Art Direction
Exodus (1960)
Movie
Art Direction
Solomon and Sheba (1959)
Movie
Art Direction
On the Waterfront (1954)
Movie
5.38
Art Direction
Hans Christian Andersen (1952)
Movie
Art Direction
I Want You (1951)
Movie
Art Direction
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
Movie
3
Art Direction
Cry Danger (1951)
Movie
6
Art Direction
Force of Evil (1950)
Movie
1
Art Direction
Edge of Doom (1950)
Movie
Art Direction
Our Very Own (1950)
Movie
Art Direction
My Foolish Heart (1950)
Movie
Art Direction
Joan of Arc (1948)
Movie
Art Direction
Captain from Castile (1947)
Movie
Art Direction
Mother Wore Tights (1947)
Movie
Art Direction
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now (1947)
Movie
Art Direction
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Movie
5.92
Art Direction
Moss Rose (1947)
Movie
Art Direction
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)
Movie
6
Art Direction
The Razor's Edge (1946)
Movie
Supervising Art Director
Claudia and David (1946)
Movie
Art Direction
Coney Island (1943)
Movie
Art Direction
Immortal Sergeant (1943)
Movie
Art Direction
Crash Dive (1943)
Movie
Art Direction
Quiet Please, Murder (1943)
Movie
Art Direction
The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)
Movie
1
Art Direction
Margin for Error (1943)
Movie
Art Direction
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942)
Movie
Art Direction
China Girl (1942)
Movie
Art Direction
The Black Swan (1942)
Movie
Art Direction
To the Shores of Tripoli (1942)
Movie
Art Direction
Thunder Birds (1942)
Movie
Art Direction
Dr. Renault's Secret (1942)
Movie
Art Direction
Careful, Soft Shoulders (1942)
Movie
Art Direction
It's Everybody's War (1942)
Movie
Art Direction
Orchestra Wives (1942)
Movie
Art Direction
The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe (1942)
Movie
Art Direction
The Pied Piper (1942)
Movie
Art Direction
Tales of Manhattan (1942)
Movie
Art Direction
Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942)
Movie
Art Direction
Thru Different Eyes (1942)
Movie
Art Direction
Moontide (1942)
Movie
4
Art Direction
This Above All (1942)
Movie
Art Direction
The Man Who Wouldn't Die (1942)
Movie
3.5
Art Direction
Song of the Islands (1942)
Movie
Art Direction
The Night Before the Divorce (1942)
Movie
Art Direction
Roxie Hart (1942)
Movie
Art Direction
Castle in the Desert (1942)
Movie
3.25
Art Direction
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake (1942)
Movie
Art Direction
Over My Dead Body (1942)
Movie
Art Direction
Blue, White, and Perfect (1942)
Movie
Art Direction
The Perfect Snob (1941)
Movie
Art Direction
Rise and Shine (1941)
Movie
Art Direction
Swamp Water (1941)
Movie
4
Art Direction
I Wake Up Screaming (1941)
Movie
Art Direction
How Green Was My Valley (1941)
Movie
1
Art Direction
Week-End in Havana (1941)
Movie
Art Direction
Last of the Duanes (1941)
Movie
Art Direction
A Yank in the R.A.F. (1941)
Movie
6
Art Direction
Man at Large (1941)
Movie
Art Direction
Belle Starr (1941)
Movie
Art Direction
Sun Valley Serenade (1941)
Movie
Art Direction
Wild Geese Calling (1941)
Movie
Art Direction
Charley's Aunt (1941)
Movie
Art Direction
Moon Over Miami (1941)
Movie
Art Direction
A Very Young Lady (1941)
Movie
Art Direction
Man Hunt (1941)
Movie
Art Direction
Blood and Sand (1941)
Movie
Art Direction
The Great American Broadcast (1941)
Movie
Art Direction
Ride on Vaquero (1941)
Movie
Art Direction
That Night in Rio (1941)
Movie
Art Direction
Sleepers West (1941)
Movie
Art Direction
Western Union (1941)
Movie
Art Direction
Tobacco Road (1941)
Movie
Art Direction
Golden Hoofs (1941)
Movie
Art Direction
Ride, Kelly, Ride (1941)
Movie
Art Direction
Tall, Dark and Handsome (1941)
Movie
6.75
Art Direction
Hudson's Bay (1941)
Movie
Art Direction
Chad Hanna (1940)
Movie
Art Direction
Michael Shayne: Private Detective (1940)
Movie
6
Art Direction
Charter Pilot (1940)
Movie
Art Direction
Tin Pan Alley (1940)
Movie
Art Direction
The Mark of Zorro (1940)
Movie
Art Direction
Down Argentine Way (1940)
Movie
Art Direction
Public Deb No. 1 (1940)
Movie
Art Direction
Young People (1940)
Movie
Art Direction
The Great Profile (1940)
Movie
Art Direction
The Return of Frank James (1940)
Movie
Art Direction
The Man I Married (1940)
Movie
Art Direction
Pier 13 (1940)
Movie
Art Direction
Maryland (1940)
Movie
Art Direction
Sailor's Lady (1940)
Movie
Art Direction
Four Sons (1940)
Movie
Art Direction
Girl in 313 (1940)
Movie
Art Direction
Lillian Russell (1940)
Movie
Art Direction
On Their Own (1940)
Movie
Art Direction
I Was an Adventuress (1940)
Movie
Art Direction
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise (1940)
Movie
3.14
Art Direction
Shooting High (1940)
Movie
Art Direction
Johnny Apollo (1940)
Movie
Art Direction
Viva Cisco Kid (1940)
Movie
Art Direction
Star Dust (1940)
Movie
Art Direction
The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
Movie
5.42
Art Direction
Little Old New York (1940)
Movie
Art Direction
High School (1940)
Movie
Art Direction
The Blue Bird (1940)
Movie
Art Direction
Swanee River (1939)
Movie
Art Direction
The Cisco Kid and the Lady (1939)
Movie
Art Direction
Everything Happens at Night (1939)
Movie
Art Direction
Too Busy to Work (1939)
Movie
Art Direction
City in Darkness (1939)
Movie
3.63
Art Direction
Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)
Movie
4
Art Direction
Hollywood Cavalcade (1939)
Movie
Art Direction
Here I Am a Stranger (1939)
Movie
Art Direction
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939)
Movie
4.33
Art Direction
Hotel for Women (1939)
Movie
Art Direction
Frontier Marshal (1939)
Movie
Art Direction
Second Fiddle (1939)
Movie
Art Direction
Susannah of the Mounties (1939)
Movie
Art Direction
Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)
Movie
6
Art Direction
The Jones Family in Hollywood (1939)
Movie
Art Direction
The Gorilla (1939)
Movie
2
Art Direction
Rose of Washington Square (1939)
Movie
Art Direction
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1939)
Movie
Art Direction
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)
Movie
4.88
Art Direction
Wife, Husband and Friend (1939)
Movie
Art Direction
Charlie Chan in Honolulu (1938)
Movie
3.63
Art Direction
The Cowboy and the Lady (1938)
Movie
Art Direction
The Adventures of Marco Polo (1938)
Movie
Color Designer
The Goldwyn Follies (1938)
Movie
Art Direction
The Hurricane (1937)
Movie
Art Direction
Dead End (1937)
Movie
Art Direction
Stella Dallas (1937)
Movie
Art Direction
Woman Chases Man (1937)
Movie
Art Direction
Beloved Enemy (1936)
Movie
Art Direction
Come and Get It (1936)
Movie
Art Direction
The Gay Desperado (1936)
Movie
Art Direction
Dodsworth (1936)
Movie
5.33
Art Direction
One Rainy Afternoon (1936)
Movie
Art Direction
These Three (1936)
Movie
Art Direction
Strike Me Pink (1936)
Movie
Art Direction
Splendor (1935)
Movie
Art Direction
Metropolitan (1935)
Movie
Art Direction
Barbary Coast (1935)
Movie
Art Direction
The Dark Angel (1935)
Movie
Art Direction
Call of the Wild (1935)
Movie
Art Direction
Les Misérables (1935)
Movie
Art Direction
Cardinal Richelieu (1935)
Movie
Art Direction
The Wedding Night (1935)
Movie
Art Direction
Folies Bergère (1935)
Movie
Art Direction
Clive of India (1935)
Movie
Art Direction
The Mighty Barnum (1934)
Movie
Art Direction
Kid Millions (1934)
Movie
Art Direction
We Live Again (1934)
Movie
Art Direction
The Affairs of Cellini (1934)
Movie
Art Direction
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back (1934)
Movie
Art Direction
Born to Be Bad (1934)
Movie
Art Direction
The Last Gentleman (1934)
Movie
Art Direction
Looking for Trouble (1934)
Movie
Art Direction
Nana (1934)
Movie
Art Direction
Moulin Rouge (1934)
Movie
Art Direction
Advice to the Lovelorn (1933)
Movie
Art Direction
The Bowery (1933)
Movie
Art Direction
The Masquerader (1933)
Movie
Art Direction
Secrets (1933)
Movie
Art Direction
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum (1933)
Movie
Art Direction
Cynara (1932)
Movie
Art Direction
The Kid from Spain (1932)
Movie
Art Direction
Rain (1932)
Movie
Set Decoration
The Greeks Had a Word for Them (1932)
Movie
Settings / Set Decoration
Arrowsmith (1931)
Movie
6
Set Decoration
Corsair (1931)
Movie
Set Decoration
The Age for Love (1931)
Movie
Settings
The Unholy Garden (1931)
Movie
Settings
Street Scene (1931)
Movie
6
Settings
The Front Page (1931)
Movie
Art Direction
One Heavenly Night (1930)
Movie
Art Direction
The Devil to Pay! (1930)
Movie
Art Direction
Whoopee! (1930)
Movie
7.33
Art Direction
The Doll Shop (1929)
Movie
Settings
West of Zanzibar (1928)
Movie
10
Set Decoration
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (1928)
Movie
Art Direction
The Unknown (1927)
Movie
4.36
Settings
Mr. Wu (1927)
Movie
Settings
The Show (1927)
Movie
Set Designer
Bardelys the Magnificent (1926)
Movie
Set Decoration
The Merry Widow (1926)
Movie
Art Direction
Greed (1924)
Movie
4.62
Art Direction / Costume Design
Merry-Go-Round (1923)
Movie
Set Decoration
Blind Husbands (1919)
Movie
Information
Known ForArt
GenderMale
Birthday1896-05-09
Deathday1972-05-23 (76 years old)
Birth PlaceVictoria, Canada
CitizenshipsCanada
Also Known AsCapt. Richard Day
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White, Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color, Academy Award for Best Production Design
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