Eugène Lourié

Eugène Lourié

Deceased · Born: Apr 8, 1903 · Died: May 26, 1991

Personal Details

Born Apr 8, 1903 Kharkov, Russian Empire [now Kharkiv, Ukraine]

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eugène Lourié, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career

1983
Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected as Vingleberg
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1958
Revolt in the Big House
Revolt in the Big House as Writer
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1961
Gorgo
Gorgo as Director
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1959
The Giant Behemoth
The Giant Behemoth as Director, Screenplay
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1958
The Colossus of New York
The Colossus of New York as Director
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1953
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms as Director
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