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Russell A Gausman

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Occupation
  
Set decorator

Years active
  
1925-1960


Name
  
Russell Gausman

Role
  
Set decorator

Born
  
July 4, 1892 (
1892-07-04
)
St. Louis, Missouri

Died
  
May 20, 1963, Woodland Hills, California, United States

Awards
  
Academy Award for Best Production Design

Nominations
  
Academy Award for Best Art Direction-Interior Decoration, Black-and-White

Set decorated
  
Spartacus, The Wolf Man, Phantom of the Opera

Similar People
  
Alexander Golitzen, Russell Metty, John DeCuir

Russell A. Gausman (July 4, 1892 – May 20, 1963) was an American set decorator. He was won two Academy Awards and was nominated for five more in the category Best Art Direction. He worked on nearly 700 films between 1925 and 1960. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri and died in Los Angeles, California.

Academy Awards

Gausman won two Academy Awards for Best Art Direction and was nominated for five more:

Won
  • Phantom of the Opera (1943)
  • Spartacus (1960)
  • Nominated
  • The Flame of New Orleans (1941)
  • Arabian Nights (1942)
  • The Spoilers (1942)
  • The Climax (1944)
  • Pillow Talk (1959)
  • References

    Russell A. Gausman Wikipedia