Biography
Marcel Vertès (born Marcell Vértes, 10 August 1895 – 31 October 1961) was a French costume designer and illustrator of Hungarian-Jewish origins. He won two Academy Awards (Best Art Direction and Best Costume Design) for his work on the 1952 film Moulin Rouge.Vertès is also responsible for the original murals in the Café Carlyle in the Carlyle Hotel in New York City, New York and for those in the Peacock Alley in the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York.
Filmography
all 8
Movies 8
Costume Design / Set Decoration / Production Design
Moulin Rouge (1952)
Movie
6
Costume Design
Tonight and Every Night (1945)
Movie
Costume Design
Lydia (1941)
Movie
Costume Design
The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
Movie
Set Decoration
The Mikado (1939)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
The Merry Monarch (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
Tragödie im Hause Habsburg (1924)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
Miss Iza
Movie
Information
Known ForCostume & Make-Up
GenderMale
Birthday1895-08-10
Deathday1961-10-31 (66 years old)
SiblingsDola Vertès
CitizenshipsHungary, France
Also Known AsVertes
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Costume Design, Color, Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color, Knight of the Legion of Honour, Grand-cross of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the Legion of Honour
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