About Fay Babcock
Lived 1895 – 1970 (aged 75). Fay Babcock was an American set decorator and production designer.
Fay Babcock (June 15, 1895 – November 12, 1970) was a Hollywood set decorator, and one of the first women to have much success in the profession. She earned an Oscar nomination for 1942's The Talk of the Town and 1944's Cover Girl. Her other credits include My Sister Eileen, Love Me Tender (1956) and the TV series Maverick.
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Who was Fay Babcock?
American set decorator (1895-1970)
When was Fay Babcock born?
Fay Babcock was born on 15 June 1895 in San Francisco.
When did Fay Babcock die?
Fay Babcock died on 12 November 1970 in Los Angeles.
What was Fay Babcock's occupation?
Fay Babcock was a set decorator and production designer.
What nationality was Fay Babcock?
Fay Babcock was American.
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