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Ernest Archer

1910 – 1990

Art director

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About Ernest Archer

Lived 1910 – 1990 (aged 80). Ernest Archer was a British art director and production designer.

Ernest Archer (26 July 1910 – 27 July 1990) was a British art director. He won an Oscar and was nominated for another in the category Best Art Direction.

Selected filmography Archer won an Academy Award for Best Art Direction and was nominated for another: Won Nicholas and Alexandra (1971) Nominated 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

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Important facts

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Awards
Academy Award for Best Production Design

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Ernest Archer's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Ernest Archer?

art director (1910-1990)

When was Ernest Archer born?

Ernest Archer was born on 26 July 1910 in England.

When did Ernest Archer die?

Ernest Archer died on 27 July 1990.

What was Ernest Archer's occupation?

Ernest Archer was an art director and production designer.

What nationality was Ernest Archer?

Ernest Archer was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ernest Archer

· Wikidata: Q1356204

· DBpedia: Ernest Archer (art director)

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