Biography
Eric Walter Orbom (July 6, 1915 – May 23, 1959) was an American art director. He won a posthumous Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film Spartacus. He was born on July 6, 1915, in Stockholm, Sweden to Walter Eric Gustav Orbom (1890–1915) and Signe Albertina Jonsson (1891–1961). He migrated to the United States in 1918 and lived in Salt Lake City, Utah. He died on May 23, 1959, in Los Angeles, California.
Filmography
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Spartacus (1960)
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Twilight for the Gods (1958)
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Art Direction
The Thing That Couldn't Die (1958)
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Art Direction
Damn Citizen (1958)
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Art Direction
Slim Carter (1957)
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Art Direction
Man of a Thousand Faces (1957)
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Art Direction
The Midnight Story (1957)
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Art Direction
The Girl in the Kremlin (1957)
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Art Direction
Mister Cory (1957)
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Art Direction
Istanbul (1957)
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Art Direction
The Great Man (1956)
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Art Direction
Outside the Law (1956)
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Art Direction
Backlash (1956)
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Art Direction
Red Sundown (1956)
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Art Direction
There's Always Tomorrow (1956)
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Art Direction
All That Heaven Allows (1955)
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Bengal Brigade (1954)
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Art Direction
Four Guns to the Border (1954)
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Art Direction
Tanganyika (1954)
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Art Direction
Yankee Pasha (1954)
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Art Direction
The Glass Web (1953)
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The All American (1953)
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Art Direction
The Golden Blade (1953)
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Art Direction
The Lone Hand (1953)
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Art Direction
Francis Goes to West Point (1952)
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Art Direction
The Strange Door (1951)
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Bedtime for Bonzo (1951)
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Known ForArt
GenderMale
Birthday1915-07-06
Deathday1959-05-23 (43 years old)
Birth Place Stockholm, Sweden
FatherWalter Eric Gustaf Örbom
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Art Direction, Color
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