Pierre Guffroy
Production designer, art director
About Pierre Guffroy
Lived 1926 – 2010 (aged 84). Pierre Guffroy was a French scenographer, art director and production designer.
Pierre Guffroy (22 April 1926 – 27 September 2010) was a French production designer and art director. He won an Oscar for Tess in 1979 and had been previously nominated for one in another category Best Art Direction for Is Paris Burning? in 1966.
Selected filmography Guffroy won an Academy Award for Best Art Direction and was nominated for another: Won Tess (1979) Nominated Is Paris Burning? (1966)
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Who was Pierre Guffroy?
production designer, art director (1926-2010)
When was Pierre Guffroy born?
Pierre Guffroy was born on 22 April 1926 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
When did Pierre Guffroy die?
Pierre Guffroy died on 27 September 2010 in Chalon-sur-Saône.
What was Pierre Guffroy's occupation?
Pierre Guffroy was a scenographer, art director and production designer.
What nationality was Pierre Guffroy?
Pierre Guffroy was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pierre Guffroy. https://biography.guide/pierre-guffroy/
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