Apr 14, 1901 - Giessen, Germany
German surrealist painter, who made his reputation as a production designer for German ballet and theatre. He moved to Britain in 1935 as a set and costume designer. In 1948, he became chief production designer for Powell and Pressburger, best known for The Red Shoes (1948) for which he won the Academy Award for Best Art Direction.
No cast credits available.
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| Movie | 1950 | The Elusive Pimpernel | Production Design | Art |
| Movie | 1953 | The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan | Production Design | Art |
| Movie | 1955 | Ludwig II | Production Design | Art |
| Movie | 1957 | The Girl and the Legend | Production Design | Art |
| Movie | 1963 | The Threepenny Opera | Art Direction | Art |
| Movie | 1963 | The Threepenny Opera | Set Decoration | Art |
| Movie | 1963 | The Threepenny Opera | Costume Design | Costume & Make-Up |
| Movie | 1963 | Bluebeard's Castle | Production Design | Art |
| Movie | 1951 | The Tales of Hoffmann | Production Design | Art |
| Movie | 1951 | The Tales of Hoffmann | Costume Design | Costume & Make-Up |
| Movie | 1949 | The Small Back Room | Production Design | Art |
| Movie | 1946 | A Matter of Life and Death | Costume Design | Costume & Make-Up |
| Movie | 1966 | Torn Curtain | Production Design | Art |
| Movie | 1947 | Black Narcissus | Costume Design | Costume & Make-Up |
| Movie | 1959 | Peterchens Mondfahrt | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1959 | Peterchens Mondfahrt | Set Designer | Art |
| Movie | 1948 | The Red Shoes | Production Design | Art |
| Movie | 1948 | The Red Shoes | Costume Design | Costume & Make-Up |
| Movie | 1955 | Oh... Rosalinda!! | Production Design | Art |
| Movie | 1960 | The Haunted Castle | Art Direction | Art |
| Movie | 1956 | The Battle of the River Plate | Other | Art |
| Movie | 1948 | “The Red Shoes” Sketches | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1950 | Gone to Earth | Production Design | Art |
