Years active 1934-1968 Siblings Andre Barsacq Children Yves Barsacq | Role Production Designer Name Leon Barsacq | |
Born 18 October 1906 ( 1906-10-18 ) Feodosiya, Crimea, then Empire of Russia (now Ukraine, disputed and occupied by the Russian Federation) Occupation Production designer, art director, set decorator Died December 23, 1969, Paris, France Books Caligari\'s Cabinet and Other Grand Illusions: A History of Film Design Nominations Academy Award for Best Art Direction-Interior Decoration, Black-and-White Similar People Andre Barsacq, Yves Barsacq, Alexandre Trauner, Mayo, Max Douy |
Léon Barsacq (18 October 1906 – 23 December 1969) was a Russian-born and naturalized French production designer, art director and set decorator. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film The Longest Day. He was the brother of French theatre director André Barsacq and the father of film actor Yves Barsacq.
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