Biography
German surrealist painter, who made his reputation as a production designer for German ballet and theatre. He moved to Britain in 1935 as a set and costume designer. In 1948, he became chief production designer for Powell and Pressburger, best known for The Red Shoes (1948) for which he won the Academy Award for Best Art Direction.
Filmography
all 23
Movies 23
Screenplay 1
Director 1
ProductionDesigner
Graf Öderland (1968)
Movie
Production Design
Torn Curtain (1966)
Movie
6
Production Design
Bluebeard's Castle (1963)
Movie
Costume Design / Art Direction / Set Decoration
The Threepenny Opera (1963)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
Wetter veränderlich (1962)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
Nur eine Karaffe (1962)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray (1961)
Movie
Art Direction
The Haunted Castle (1960)
Movie
4.33
Screenplay / Set Designer
Peterchens Mondfahrt (1959)
Movie
Production Design
The Girl and the Legend (1957)
Movie
Production Design
Oh... Rosalinda!! (1955)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
The Sorcerer's Apprentice (1955)
Movie
Production Design
Ludwig II (1955)
Movie
Production Design
The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan (1953)
Movie
Production Design / Costume Design
The Tales of Hoffmann (1951)
Movie
Production Design
The Elusive Pimpernel (1950)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
Gone to Earth (1950)
Movie
Production Design
The Small Back Room (1949)
Movie
Production Design / Costume Design
The Red Shoes (1948)
Movie
2.67
Costume Design
Black Narcissus (1947)
Movie
4.75
Costume Design
A Matter of Life and Death (1946)
Movie
5.29
Information
Known ForArt
GenderMale
Birthday1901-04-14
Deathday1970-07-07 (69 years old)
Birth PlaceGießen, Germany
CitizenshipsGermany
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Art Direction, Color
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