About Stuart A. Reiss
Lived 1921 – 2010 (aged 88–89). Stuart A. Reiss was an American scenographer and set decorator.
Stuart A. Reiss (July 15, 1921 – December 21, 2014) was an American set decorator. He won two Academy Awards and was nominated for four more in the category Best Art Direction. He worked on more than 100 films from 1947 to 1986.
Selected filmography Reiss won two Academy Awards for Best Art Direction and was nominated for four more:
Won The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) Fantastic Voyage (1966)
Nominated Titanic (1953) Teenage Rebel (1956) What a Way to Go! (1964) Doctor Dolittle (1967)
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Who was Stuart A. Reiss?
set decorator (1921–2014)
When was Stuart A. Reiss born?
Stuart A. Reiss was born on 15 July 1921 in Chicago.
When did Stuart A. Reiss die?
Stuart A. Reiss died in 2010.
What was Stuart A. Reiss's occupation?
Stuart A. Reiss was a scenographer and set decorator.
What nationality was Stuart A. Reiss?
Stuart A. Reiss was American.
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