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Vincent Korda

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Occupation
  
Art director

Years active
  
1931–1964


Name
  
Vincent Korda

Role
  
Alexander Korda's brother

Born
  
22 June 1897 (
1897-06-22
)
Turkeve, Austria-Hungary (now Hungary)

Died
  
January 4, 1979, London, United Kingdom

Spouse
  
Gertrude Musgrove (m. ?–1979)

Children
  
Michael Korda, Alexander Vincent Korda

Parents
  
Henrik Kellner, Ernesztina Weisz

Siblings
  
Alexander Korda, Zoltan Korda

Similar People
  
Alexander Korda, Zoltan Korda, Michael Korda, Georges Perinal, Ludwig Berger

Vincent Korda (22 June 1897 – 4 January 1979) was a Hungarian-born art director, later settling in Britain. Born in Túrkeve in the then Austro-Hungarian Empire, he was the younger brother of Alexander and Zoltán Korda. He was nominated for four Academy Awards, winning once.

He died in London, England. He is the father of writer and editor Michael Korda.

Academy Awards

Korda won an Academy Award for Best Art Direction and was nominated for three more:

Won
  • The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
  • Nominated
  • That Hamilton Woman (1941)
  • Jungle Book (1942)
  • The Longest Day (1962)
  • References

    Vincent Korda Wikipedia