Eugène Lourié

Film director

1903 – 1991

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Who was Eugène Lourié?

Eugène Lourié was a French film director, art director, production designer, set designer and screenwriter who was known for his collaborations with Jean Renoir and for his 1950s science fiction movies. Allmovie contributor Sandra Brennan has written that he was "among the best art directors in French cinema." He was nominated for an Academy Award in 1969 for best visual effects on the film Krakatoa, East of Java.

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Born
Apr 8, 1903
Kharkiv
Also known as
  • Eugene Lourie
  • Gene Lourie
  • Lourie
  • Eugene Lourié
  • Gene Lourié
  • Lourié
Spouses
Nationality
  • France
  • Russia
Profession
Died
May 26, 1991
Woodland Hills

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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