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Edward Carrere

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Other names
  
Ed Carrere

Role
  
Film Art Director

Name
  
Edward Carrere

Years active
  
1947 - 1970

Occupation
  
Art director


Edward Carrere The Fountainhead Edward Carrere art director Stars from the Past

Born
  
13 October 1906 (
1906-10-13
)
Mexico

Died
  
December 19, 1984, Mission Viejo, California, United States

Awards
  
Academy Award for Best Production Design

Art directed
  
The Fountainhead, Camelot, Dial M for Murder

Production designed
  
Sunrise at Campobello, There Was a Crooked Man..., Not with My Wife, You Don't!, Act One

Similar People
  
John Truscott, Robert Burks, Joshua Logan, Vincent Sherman, Harry Horner

"Camelot" winning an Art Direction Oscar®


Born in Mexico, Edward Carrere (13 October 1906 - 19 December 1984) first hit Hollywood in 1947, making his debut as an art director on "My Wild Irish Rose". He garnered his first Academy Award nomination two years later for the Errol Flynn epic "The Adventures of Don Juan".

Edward Carrere Los Angeles Morgue Files Art Director Edward Carrere 1984 Westwood

Throughout the late 1940s and the 1950s he worked on such films as "White Heat" (1949), "The Fountainhead" (1949), "The Flame and the Arrow" (1950), "Dial M for Murder" (1954), "Sweet Smell of Success" (1957), "Separate Tables" (1958) and "Elmer Gantry" (1960).

His second Oscar nomination was in 1960 was for the Roosevelt biopic "Sunrise at Campobello". He won the Academy Award seven years later for his work on "Camelot".

References

Edward Carrere Wikipedia