Herbert Strabel
German production designer, art director, set decorator
About Herbert Strabel
Lived 1927 – 2017 (aged 90). Herbert Strabel was a German art director, production designer, draftsperson and set decorator.
Herbert Strabel (14 October 1927 – 21 October 2017) was a German production designer, art director and set decorator. He won an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film Cabaret. He died a week after his 90th birthday.
Selected filmography Murder Party (1961) My Daughter and I (1963) I Learned It from Father (1964) The Duck Rings at Half Past Seven (1968) Cabaret (1972)
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Who was Herbert Strabel?
German production designer, art director, set decorator (1927-2017)
When was Herbert Strabel born?
Herbert Strabel was born on 14 October 1927 in Berlin.
When did Herbert Strabel die?
Herbert Strabel died on 21 October 2017 in Holzkirchen.
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Herbert Strabel was an art director, production designer, draftsperson and set decorator.
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Herbert Strabel was German.
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