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Occupation
  
Art director

Production designed
  
5 Card Stud

Role
  
Film Art Director

Name
  
Walter Tyler

Years active
  
1944-1970


Born
  
March 28, 1909 (
1909-03-28
)
Los Angeles, California

Died
  
November 3, 1990, Orange County, California, United States

Awards
  
Academy Award for Best Production Design, Art Directors Guild Hall of Fame

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

Art directed
  
Roman Holiday, Samson and Delilah

Similar People
  
Hal Pereira, Hans Dreier, Dorothy Jeakins, Arthur Krams, Loyal Griggs

Walter H. Tyler (March 28, 1909 – November 3, 1990) was an American art director. He won an Academy Award and was nominated for eight more in the category Best Art Direction.

He was born in Los Angeles, California and died in Orange County, California. His grandson is film composer Brian Tyler.

Selected filmography

Tyler won an Academy Award for Best Art Direction and was nominated for eight more:

Won
  • Samson and Delilah (1949)
  • Nominated
  • Kitty (1945)
  • Roman Holiday (1953)
  • Sabrina (1954)
  • The Ten Commandments (1956)
  • Career (1959)
  • Visit to a Small Planet (1960)
  • Summer and Smoke (1961)
  • The Island at the Top of the World (1974)
  • References

    Walter H. Tyler Wikipedia


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