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Biography
Frank Owen Gehry, CC, FAIA was a Canadian-born American architect and designer, residing in Los Angeles. A number of his buildings, including his private residence, have become world-renowned attractions. Gehry designed the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles.
Awards & recognition
- Presidential Medal of Freedom · 2016
- Princess of Asturias Award — the Arts · 2014
- Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal · 2012
- Twenty-five Year Award · 2012
- Steiger Award · 2011
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- Great Immigrants Award · 2009
- Golden Lion · 2008
- Grand Cross of the Order of Charlemagne · 2008
- California Hall of Fame · 2006
- Companion of the Order of Canada · 2002
- National Medal of Arts · 2002
- Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal · 2002
- honorary doctorate of the University of Alcala · 2001
- National Design Awards · 2000
- Royal Gold Medal · 2000
- AIA Gold Medal · 1999
- Frederick Kiesler Prize · 1998
- The Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize · 1994
- Thomas Jefferson Medal in Architecture · 1994
- Praemium Imperiale · 1992
- Wolf Prize in Architecture · 1992
- Pritzker Architecture Prize · 1989
Filmography10 titles
The Simpsons
1989as Frank Gehry (voice)
1989as Frank Gehry (voice)
Along for the Ride
2016as Self
2016as Self
CBS News Sunday Morning
1979as Self
1979as Self
Sketches of Frank Gehry
2006as Self
2006as Self
My Architect
2003as Self
2003as Self
Finding Your Roots
2012as Self
2012as Self
The Cool School
2008as Self
2008as Self
Burden
2016as Self
2016as Self
Deconstructivist Architects
1990
1990
Frank Gehry: The Formative Years
1988as Himself
1988as Himself