About Maurice Pelling
Lived 1920 – 1973 (aged 52–53). Maurice Pelling was an American scenographer and art director.
Maurice Pelling (1920–1973) was a British art director. He won an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film Cleopatra.
Selected filmography Cleopatra (1963)
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Who was Maurice Pelling?
art director (1920–1973)
When was Maurice Pelling born?
Maurice Pelling was born in 1920 in Romford.
When did Maurice Pelling die?
Maurice Pelling died on 7 June 1973 in Dénia.
What was Maurice Pelling's occupation?
Maurice Pelling was a scenographer and art director.
What nationality was Maurice Pelling?
Maurice Pelling was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Maurice Pelling. https://biography.guide/maurice-pelling/
MLA: "Maurice Pelling." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/maurice-pelling/.
Chicago: "Maurice Pelling." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/maurice-pelling/.
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