Edward Carfagno

Production Designer, Award Winner

1907 – 1996

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Who was Edward Carfagno?

Edward Carfagno was an art director who established himself in the 1950s with his Oscar-winning work on such films as Vincente Minnelli's The Bad and the Beautiful, Joseph Mankiewicz's Julius Caesar and William Wyler's Ben-Hur. Carfagno went on to work consistently on a variety of films, including five collaborations with Clint Eastwood including Tightrope and Heartbreak Ridge.

Carfagno began working at MGM in 1933, and was also a member of the US's 1940 Olympic fencing team.

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Born
Nov 28, 1907
Los Angeles
Also known as
  • Edward C. Carfagno
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Southern California
Died
Dec 28, 1996
Los Angeles

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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