Henry Grace

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Henry Grace
Born	(1907-03-20)20 March 1907
Died	16 September 1983(1983-09-16) (aged 76)
Other names	Henry W. Grace
Occupation	Set decorator
Years active	1935-1970

Henry Grace (20 March 1907 – 16 September 1983) was an American set decorator. He won an Academy Award and was nominated for twelve more in the category Best Art Direction.^[1]

As an actor he had a role as Dwight D. Eisenhower, whom he strongly resembled, in The Longest Day.

Selected filmography

Grace won an Academy Award for Best Art Direction and was nominated for twelve more:

Won

Gigi (1958)^[2]

Nominated

Blackboard Jungle (1955)^[3]
North by Northwest (1959)^[4]
Cimarron (1960)^[5]
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962)^[6]
Mutiny on the Bounty (1962)^[6]
Period of Adjustment (1962)^[6]
How the West Was Won (1962)^[7]
Twilight of Honor (1963)^[7]
The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964)^[8]
The Americanization of Emily (1964)^[8]
A Patch of Blue (1965)^[9]
Mister Buddwing (1966)^[10]

References

↑ "IMDb.com: Henry Grace - Awards". IMDb.com. Retrieved 2008-12-22.
↑ "The 31st Academy Awards (1959) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-21.
↑ "The 28th Academy Awards (1956) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-20.
↑ "The 32nd Academy Awards (1960) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-21.
↑ "The 33rd Academy Awards (1961) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-22.
↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "The 35th Academy Awards (1963) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-23.
↑ 7.0 7.1 "The 36th Academy Awards (1964) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-23.
↑ 8.0 8.1 "The 37th Academy Awards (1965) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-24.
↑ "The 38th Academy Awards (1966) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-24.
↑ "The 39th Academy Awards (1967) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-09-04.

External links

Henry Grace at the Internet Movie Database
Henry Grace at AllRovi

v t e Academy Award for Production Design (1941–1960)

1941–1946 Black & White / Color separate	1941 (bw): Richard Day, Nathan H. Juran, Thomas Little / (c): Cedric Gibbons, Urie McCleary, Edwin B. Willis 1942 (bw): Richard Day, Joseph C. Wright, Thomas Little / (c): Richard Day, Joseph C. Wright, Thomas Little 1943 (bw): James Basevi, William S. Darling, Thomas Little / (c): Alexander Golitzen, John B. Goodman, Russell A. Gausman, Ira S. Webb 1944 (bw): Cedric Gibbons, William Ferrari, Paul Huldschinsky, Edwin B. Willis / (c): Wiard Ihnen, Thomas Little 1945 (bw): Wiard Ihnen, A. Roland Fields / (c): Hans Dreier, Ernst Fegté, Samuel M. Comer 1946 (bw): William S. Darling, Lyle R. Wheeler, Thomas Little, Frank E. Hughes / (c): Cedric Gibbons, Paul Groesse, Edwin B. Willis

1947–1958 renamed Art Direction - Set Decoration Black & White / Color separate	1947 (bw): John Bryan, Wilfred Shingleton / (c): Alfred Junge 1948 (bw): Roger K. Furse, Carmen Dillon / (c): Hein Heckroth, Arthur Lawson 1949 (bw): Harry Horner, John Meehan, Emile Kuri / (c): Cedric Gibbons, Paul Groesse, Edwin B. Willis, Jack D. Moore 1950 (bw): Hans Dreier, John Meehan, Samuel M. Comer, Ray Moyer / (c): Hans Dreier, Walter Tyler, Samuel M. Comer, Ray Moyer 1951 (bw): Richard Day, George James Hopkins / (c): Cedric Gibbons, E. Preston Ames, Edwin B. Willis, F. Keogh Gleason 1952 (bw): Cedric Gibbons, Edward Carfagno, Edwin B. Willis, F. Keogh Gleason /(c): Paul Sheriff, Marcel Vertès 1953 (bw): Cedric Gibbons, Edward Carfagno, Edwin B. Willis, Hugh Hunt / (c): Lyle R. Wheeler, George Davis, Walter M. Scott, Paul S. Fox 1954 (bw): Richard Day / (c): John Meehan, Emile Kuri 1955 (bw): Hal Pereira, Tambi Larsen, Samuel M. Comer, Arthur Krams / (c): William Flannery, Jo Mielziner, Robert Priestley 1956 (bw): Cedric Gibbons, Malcolm F. Brown, Edwin B. Willis, F. Keogh Gleason / (c): Lyle R. Wheeler, John DeCuir, Walter M. Scott, Paul S. Fox

1957–1958	1957: Ted Haworth, Robert Priestley 1958: William A. Horning (posthumous award), E. Preston Ames, Henry Grace, F. Keogh Gleason

1959–1960 Black & White / Color separate	1959 (bw): Lyle R. Wheeler, George Davis, Walter M. Scott, Stuart A. Reiss / (c): William A. Horning (posthumous award), Edward Carfagno, Hugh Hunt 1960 (bw): Alexandre Trauner, Edward G. Boyle /(c): Alexander Golitzen, Eric Orbom (posthumous award), Russell A. Gausman, Julia Heron

Complete list (1927–1940) (1941–1960) (1961–1980) (1981–2000) (2001–2020)

Persondata
Name	Grace, Henry
Alternative names
Short description	Set decorator
Date of birth	20 March 1907
Place of birth
Date of death	16 September 1983
Place of death

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