Joseph Kish

Joseph Kish
Born	14 June 1899(1899-06-14)
Died	14 March 1969(1969-03-14) (aged 69) Hollywood, California
Other names	Joe Kirsch Joseph Kisch Joe Kish
Occupation	Set decorator
Years active	1942 - 1966

Joseph Kish (14 June 1899 – 14 March 1969) was an American set decorator. He won an Academy Award and was nominated for four more in the category Best Art Direction.^[1]^[2] He worked on 130 films between 1942 and 1966.

Selected filmography

Kish won an Academy Award for Best Art Direction and was nominated for four more:

Won

Ship of Fools (1965)

Nominated

Address Unknown (1944)
Joan of Arc (1948)
Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959)
The Slender Thread (1965)

References

^ "Joseph Kish". theoscarsite.com. http://theoscarsite.com/whoswho2/kish_j.htm. Retrieved 2011-01-28.
^ "IMDb.com: Joseph Kish - Awards". IMDb.com. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0457184/awards. Retrieved 2008-12-18.

External links

Joseph Kish at the Internet Movie Database
Joseph Kish at AllRovi

Persondata
Name	Kish, Joseph
Alternative names
Short description	Set decorator
Date of birth	14 June 1899
Place of birth
Date of death	14 March 1969
Place of death	Hollywood, California

Academy Award for Art Direction (1961–1980)

1961–1966 Black & White / Color separate	1961 (bw): Harry Horner, Gene Callahan / (c): Boris Leven, Victor A. Gangelin • 1962 (bw): Alexander Golitzen, Henry Bumstead, Oliver Emert /(c): John Box, John Stoll, Dario Simoni • 1963 (bw): Gene Callahan / (c): John DeCuir, Jack Martin Smith, Hilyard M. Brown, Herman A. Blumenthal, Elven Webb, Maurice Pelling, Boris Juraga, Walter M. Scott, Paul S. Fox, Ray Moyer • 1964 (bw): Vassilis Photopoulos /(c): Gene Allen, Cecil Beaton, George Hopkins • 1965 (bw): Robert Clatworthy, Joseph Kish /(c): John Box, Terence Marsh, Dario Simoni • 1966 (bw): Richard Sylbert, George Hopkins / (c): Jack Martin Smith, Dale Hennesy, Walter M. Scott, Stuart A. Reiss

1967–1980	1967: John Truscott, Edward Carrere, John W. Brown • 1968: John Box, Terence Marsh, Vernon Dixon, Ken Muggleston • 1969: John DeCuir, Jack Martin Smith, Herman A. Blumenthal, Walter M. Scott, George Hopkins, Raphael Bretton • 1970: Urie McCleary, Gil Parrondo, Antonio Mateos, Pierre-Louis Thévenet • 1971: John Box, Ernest Archer, Jack Maxsted, Gil Parrondo, Vernon Dixon • 1972: Rolf Zehetbauer, Jurgen Kiebach, Herbert Strabel • 1973: Henry Bumstead, James W. Payne • 1974: Dean Tavoularis, Angelo P. Graham, George R. Nelson • 1975: Ken Adam, Roy Walker, Vernon Dixon • 1976: George Jenkins, George Gaines • 1977: John Barry, Norman Reynolds, Leslie Dilley, Roger Christian • 1978: Paul Sylbert, Edwin O'Donovan, George Gaines • 1979: Philip Rosenberg, Tony Walton, Edward Stewart, Gary J. Brink • 1980: Pierre Guffroy, Jack Stephens

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