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John DeCuir, Sr.

John DeCuir

American art director (1918–1991).

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Sex or Gender

Male

Place of Birth

San Francisco

Place of Death

Santa Monica

Country of Citizenship

United States

Instance Of

Human

Given Name

John

Date of Death

10/29/1991

Occupation

Scenographer

Date of Birth

6/4/1918

Nominated For

11 items
Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White
(2/11/1952)
For Work
:
The House on Telegraph Hill
Statement Is Subject Of
:
24th Academy Awards
Together With
:
Lyle R. Wheeler
Together With
:
Thomas Little
Together With
:
Paul S. Fox
Point in Time
: 2/11/1952
Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color
(2/9/1953)
For Work
:
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
Statement Is Subject Of
:
25th Academy Awards
Together With
:
Lyle R. Wheeler
Together With
:
Thomas Little
Together With
:
Paul S. Fox
Point in Time
: 2/9/1953
Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White
(2/9/1953)
For Work
:
My Cousin Rachel
Statement Is Subject Of
:
25th Academy Awards
Together With
:
Lyle R. Wheeler
Together With
:
Walter M. Scott
Point in Time
: 2/9/1953
Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color
(2/18/1956)
For Work
:
Daddy Long Legs
Statement Is Subject Of
:
28th Academy Awards
Together With
:
Lyle R. Wheeler
Together With
:
Paul S. Fox
Together With
:
Walter M. Scott
Point in Time
: 2/18/1956
Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color
(2/18/1957)
For Work
:
The King and I
Statement Is Subject Of
:
29th Academy Awards
Point in Time
: 2/18/1957
Academy Award for Best Production Design
(2/23/1959)
For Work
:
A Certain Smile
Statement Is Subject Of
:
31st Academy Awards
Together With
:
Lyle R. Wheeler
Together With
:
Paul S. Fox
Together With
:
Walter M. Scott
Point in Time
: 2/23/1959
Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color
(2/22/1960)
For Work
:
The Big Fisherman
Statement Is Subject Of
:
32nd Academy Awards
Together With
:
Julia Heron
Point in Time
: 2/22/1960
Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color
(2/24/1964)
For Work
:
Cleopatra
Statement Is Subject Of
:
36th Academy Awards
Point in Time
: 2/24/1964
Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color
(2/21/1966)
For Work
:
The Agony and the Ecstasy
Statement Is Subject Of
:
38th Academy Awards
Together With
:
Jack Martin Smith
Together With
:
Dario V. Simoni
Point in Time
: 2/21/1966
Academy Award for Best Production Design
(2/19/1968)
For Work
:
The Taming of the Shrew
Statement Is Subject Of
:
40th Academy Awards
Together With
:
Dario V. Simoni
Together With
:
Lorenzo Mongiardino
Together With
:
Elven Webb
Together With
:
Giuseppe Mariani
Together With
:
Luigi Gervasi
Point in Time
: 2/19/1968
Academy Award for Best Production Design
(2/16/1970)
For Work
:
Hello, Dolly!
Statement Is Subject Of
:
42nd Academy Awards
Point in Time
: 2/16/1970

Award Received

Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color
(3/27/1957)
For Work
:
The King and I
Statement Is Subject Of
:
29th Academy Awards
Point in Time
: 3/27/1957
Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color
(4/13/1964)
For Work
:
Cleopatra
Statement Is Subject Of
:
36th Academy Awards
Together With
:
Paul S. Fox
Together With
:
Walter M. Scott
Together With
:
Jack Martin Smith
Together With
:
Elven Webb
Together With
:
Hilyard M. Brown
Together With
:
Herman A. Blumenthal
Together With
:
Maurice Pelling
Together With
:
Boris Juraga
Together With
:
Ray Moyer
Point in Time
: 4/13/1964
Academy Award for Best Production Design
(4/7/1970)
For Work
:
Hello, Dolly!
Statement Is Subject Of
:
42nd Academy Awards
Point in Time
: 4/7/1970

Educated At

Chouinard Art Institute
Montebello High School

Child

John F. DeCuir, Jr.

Nickname

Big John

Start of Work Period

1942
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