John DeCuir
Art
Born June 4, 1918 · San Francisco, California, USA
Died October 29, 1991
Also known as John De Cuir · John F. DeCuir Sr. · John F. DeCuir
Biography
John DeCuir (June 4, 1918 – October 29, 1991) was a Hollywood art director and production designer known for his elaborate set designs that were illustrated with his own watercolor paintings.
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Production Design · 1970
- Academy Award — Best Art Direction, Color · 1964
- Academy Award — Best Art Direction, Color · 1957
- Academy Award — Best Production Design · 1970 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Production Design · 1968 · nominated
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- Academy Award — Best Art Direction, Color · 1966 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Art Direction, Color · 1964 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Art Direction, Color · 1960 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Production Design · 1959 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Art Direction, Color · 1957 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Art Direction, Color · 1956 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Art Direction, Color · 1953 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Art Direction, Black and White · 1953 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Art Direction, Black and White · 1952 · nominated
Filmography34 titles
Ghostbusters
An Affair to Remember
Brute Force
The Naked City
The Agony and the Ecstasy
Cleopatra
The King and I
Hello, Dolly!
The Taming of The Shrew
The Robe
Saboteur
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
My Cousin Rachel
Seven Thieves
Island in the Sun
The Model and the Marriage Broker
The Honey Pot
Daddy Long Legs
The House on Telegraph Hill
The Other Side of the Mountain
South Pacific
Carmen Jones
The Adventures of Marco Polo
There's No Business Like Show Business
Alexander the Great
Love and Bullets
Three Coins in the Fountain
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
Boy on a Dolphin
Land of the Free
Raise the Titanic
Doctor Faustus
Once Is Not Enough