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Austin Cedric Gibbons war einer der bekanntesten US-amerikanischen Art Directors. Als Gründungsmitglied der Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences entwarf er die Oscarskulptur. Er wurde zwischen 1929 und 1956 insgesamt elfmal mit diesem Preis ausgezeichnet.
Austin Cedric Gibbons (March 23, 1890 – July 26, 1960) was an American art director for the film industry. He also made a significant contribution to motion picture theater architecture from the 1930s to 1950s. Gibbons designed the Oscar statuette in 1928, but tasked the sculpting to George Stanley, a Los Angeles artist.
Cedric Gibbons, Irish American art director who worked for MGM; his name appears on nearly 1,500 films produced by that studio during the 32 years (1924–56) that he worked there. He won 11 Academy Awards and is credited with designing the Oscar statuette. Learn more about Gibbons’s life and career.
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Cedric Gibbons was a renowned art director and Oscar designer who worked for MGM for 32 years. He won 11 Oscars and designed the statuette itself, as well as influencing American interiors with his style.
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Learn about Cedric Gibbons, the set designer who created the Oscar trophy and won 11 Academy Awards for art direction. Explore his career, his films and his marriages at EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum in Dublin.
23. Feb. 2015 · High up in the Santa Barbara mountains, with a commanding view of the Pacific Ocean, is the unobtrusive two-storey villa that once housed Ireland's most prolific Oscar winner. No, not Daniel Day...
Cedric Gibbons. Art Director: Gaslight. After graduating from New York's Art Students League he worked for his architect father, then started film work at Edison Studios in 1915 assisting Hugo Ballin.
