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Eugène Lourié

Known For
Art

Known Credits
2

Gender
Male

Birthday
April 8, 1903 (123 years old)

Place of Birth
Kharkov, Russian Empire [now Kharkiv, Ukraine]

Eugène Lourié

Biography

Eugène Lourié (1903 - 26 May 1991) was a French film director, art director, production designer, set designer and screenwriter who was known for his collaborations with Jean Renoir and for his 1950s science fiction movies. Allmovie contributor, Sandra Brennan, has wrote that he was "among the best art directors in French cinema." He was nominated for an Academy Award in 1969 for best visual effects on the film Krakatoa, East of Java.

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Known For

Art

1980Bronco Billy...Art Direction
1978Lacy and the Mississippi Queen...Art Direction
1978An Enemy of the People...Production Design
1976Burnt Offerings...Production Design
1976Time Travelers...Art Direction
1973What Are Best Friends For?...Art Direction
1972Haunts of the Very Rich...Art Direction
1972The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment...Art Direction
1972The Eyes of Charles Sand...Art Direction
1971Death Takes a Holiday...Art Direction
1971What's the Matter with Helen?...Art Direction
1969Krakatoa, East of Java...Production Design
1967Custer of the West...Art Direction
1967Bikini Paradise...Art Direction
1965Crack in the World...Art Direction
1964The Naked Kiss...Art Direction
1964The Strangler...Art Direction
1964Flight from Ashiya...Production Design
1963Shock Corridor...Art Direction
1962Confessions of an Opium Eater...Production Design
1959The Giant Behemoth...Production Design
1954So This Is Paris...Art Direction
1954Born in Freedom: The Story of Colonel Drake...Production Design
1953The Diamond Queen...Production Design
1952Limelight...Art Direction
1951The River...Production Design
1949Wild Weed...Art Direction
1949The Adventure of the Speckled Band...Art Direction
1948A Woman's Vengeance...Art Direction
1947The Long Night...Production Design
1946The Diary of a Chambermaid...Production Design
1945This Love of Ours...Art Direction
1945The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry...Art Direction
1945The Southerner...Production Design
1945The House of Fear...Art Direction
1944In Society...Art Direction
1943Sahara...Assistant Art Director
1943This Land Is Mine...Production Design
1940The French Way...Art Direction
1940Cristobal's Gold...Art Direction
1940There's No Tomorrow...Art Direction
1939The Rules of the Game...Production Design
1938La Bête Humaine...Production Design
1938The Lafarge Case...Art Direction
1938Rasputin...Production Design
1938Rasputin...Art Direction
1937Alibi...Production Design
1937Grand Illusion...Set Decoration
1937Grand Illusion...Production Design
1936Under Western Eyes...Set Designer
1936Under Western Eyes...Production Design
1935Dark Eyes...Art Direction
1934The Bread Peddler...Art Direction
1934The Bread Peddler...Set Decoration
1927Napoleon...Art Direction

Crew

1965Crack in the World...Special Effects

Directing

1961Gorgo...Director
1959The Giant Behemoth...Director
1958The Colossus of New York...Director
1953The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms...Director

Writing

1959The Giant Behemoth...Screenplay
1958Revolt in the Big House...Writer

Production

1943This Land Is Mine...Associate Producer

Costume & Make-Up

1929Cagliostro...Costume Designer
1927The Chess Player...Costume Design

Acting

1983Breathlessas Dr. Boudreaux
1979Tales of the Unexpectedas Vingleberg