William Cameron Menzies
Personal Info
Known for
Art
Gender
Male
Birthday
1896-07-29
Day of Death
1957-03-05 (60 years old)
Place of Birth
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
William Cameron Menzies
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
William Cameron Menzies (July 29, 1896 – March 5, 1957) was an Academy Award-winning American film production designer (a job title he invented) and art director who also worked as a director, producer, and screenwriter during a career spanning five decades. He earned acclaim for his work in silent movies, and later pioneered the use of color in film for dramatic effect.
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Known For
Acting
(2010)
Empire
as Himself
(1940)
Crew
(1999)
Sunshine
Title Designer
(1956)
Around the World in Eighty Days
Associate Producer
(1954)
Autumn in Rome
Director
(1953)
Invaders from Mars
Director, Production Design
(1953)
The Maze
Director, Production Design
(1952)
The Narrow Margin
Co-Director
(1952)
Androcles and the Lion
Production Design
(1952)
The Queen of Sheba
Art Direction
(1951)
The Whip Hand
Director
(1951)
Drums in the Deep South
Director, Production Design
(1949)
Reign of Terror
Producer
(1947)
Ivy
Producer
(1946)
Duel in the Sun
Co-Director
(1946)
Deadline at Dawn
Co-Director
(1946)
It's a Wonderful Life
Art Direction
(1944)
Address Unknown
Director, Producer
(1943)
Mr. Lucky
Production Design
(1943)
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Production Design
(1942)
The Pride of the Yankees
Production Design
(1942)
Kings Row
Production Design
(1941)
So Ends Our Night
Production Design
(1941)
The Devil and Miss Jones
Production Design
(1940)
Foreign Correspondent
Special Effects
(1940)
The Thief of Bagdad
Associate Producer
(1940)
Our Town
Production Design
(1939)
Gone with the Wind
Production Design
(1939)
Made for Each Other
Production Designer, Production Design
(1938)
The Young in Heart
Production Design
(1937)
The Green Cockatoo
Director
(1937)
Nothing Sacred
Second Unit
(1936)
Things to Come
Director
(1936)
The Conquest of the Air
Art Direction
(1934)
Wharf Angel
Director
(1934)
The Notorious Sophie Lang
Director
(1933)
I Loved You Wednesday
Director
(1933)
Alice in Wonderland
Screenplay, Art Direction
(1933)
Cavalcade
Special Effects
(1932)
Chandu the Magician
Director
(1932)
Almost Married
Director
(1931)
The Spider
Director
(1931)
Always Goodbye
Director
(1930)
Raffles
Art Direction
(1930)
The Bad One
Art Direction
(1930)
Abraham Lincoln
Settings
(1930)
Reaching for the Moon
Production Design
(1930)
Du Barry, Woman of Passion
Art Direction
(1930)
Be Yourself!
Settings
(1930)
One Romantic Night
Settings
(1929)
The Iron Mask
Art Direction
(1929)
The Rescue
Art Direction
(1929)
Condemned!
Art Direction
(1929)
The Locked Door
Set Designer
(1929)
New York Nights
Set Decoration
(1929)
Bulldog Drummond
Settings
(1929)
Alibi
Art Direction
(1928)
Sadie Thompson
Art Direction
(1928)
Tempest
Art Direction
(1928)
What Price Beauty?
Art Direction
(1928)
The Awakening
Art Direction
(1928)
The Woman Disputed
Art Direction
(1928)
The Garden of Eden
Art Direction
(1928)
The Love of Zero
Art Direction
(1927)
The Dove
Art Direction
(1927)
Two Arabian Knights
Art Direction
(1927)
Sorrell and Son
Art Direction
(1927)
The Beloved Rogue
Art Direction
(1927)
Camille
Art Direction
(1927)
Venus of Venice
Art Direction
(1927)
Breakfast at Sunrise
Art Direction
(1926)
Fig Leaves
Art Direction
(1926)
Kiki
Art Direction
(1926)
The Duchess of Buffalo
Art Direction
(1926)
The Bat
Art Direction
(1925)
Her Sister from Paris
Art Direction
(1925)
The Eagle
Set Decoration
(1925)
Cobra
Art Direction
(1925)
The Lady
Art Direction
(1925)
Learning to Love
Art Direction
(1925)
The Dark Angel
Art Direction
(1924)
The Thief of Bagdad
Production Design, Art Direction
(1924)
The Only Woman
Art Direction
(1923)
Rosita
Art Direction
(1922)
Kindred of the Dust
Art Direction
(1921)
Scrambled Wives
Art Direction
(1920)
The Deep Purple
Art Direction
(1920)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Art Direction
(1919)
The Misleading Widow
Art Direction
(1918)
Innocent
Art Direction
(1917)
The Mark of Cain
Art Direction