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Paul Sheriff

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Occupation
  
Art director

Years active
  
1940-1960

Name
  
Paul Sheriff


Born
  
13 November 1903 (
1903-11-13
)
Moscow, Russia

Died
  
25 September 1960(1960-09-25) (aged 56)

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Paul Sheriff (13 November 1903 – 25 September 1960) was Russian-born British art director. In early life he used the names Paul Schouvaloff, or Paul Shouvalov.

Contents

He won an Academy Award and was nominated for another in the category Best Art Direction.

Selected filmography

  • The Divorce of Lady X (1938)
  • French Without Tears (1940)
  • Freedom Radio (1941)
  • Henry V (1944)
  • Moulin Rouge (1952)
  • Three Cases of Murder (1955)
  • Interpol (1957)

    • Awards and nominations

    Sheriff won an Academy Award for Best Art Direction and was nominated for another:

    Won

  • Moulin Rouge (1952)

    • Nominated

  • Henry V (1944)

    • References

    Paul Sheriff Wikipedia
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