William Cameron Menzies
Born: 1896-07-29
Birthplace: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Biography
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William Cameron Menzies (July 29, 1896 – March 5, 1957) was an Academy Award-winning American film production designer (a job title he invented) and art director who also worked as a director, producer, and screenwriter during a career spanning five decades. He earned acclaim for his work in silent movies, and later pioneered the use of color in film for dramatic effect.
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Known For
It's a Wonderful Life
Gone with the Wind
Around the World in 80 Days
The Eagle
For Whom the Bell Tolls
The Thief of Bagdad
Duel in the Sun
Sunshine
Foreign Correspondent
Cobra
Top Movie Credits
It's a Wonderful Life
Art Direction
Gone with the Wind
Production Design
Around the World in 80 Days
Associate Producer
The Eagle
Set Decoration
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Production Design
The Thief of Bagdad
Associate Producer
Duel in the Sun
Co-Director
Sunshine
Title Designer
Foreign Correspondent
Special Effects
Cobra
Art Direction