Russell A. Gausman

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Russell A. Gausman
Born	(1892-07-04)4 July 1892 St. Louis, Missouri
Died	20 May 1963(1963-05-20) (aged 70) Los Angeles, California
Other names	R. A. Gausman Russell Gausman R. A. Gusman
Occupation	Set decorator
Years active	1925-1960

Russell A. Gausman (4 July 1892 – 20 May 1963) was an American set decorator. He was won two Academy Awards and was nominated for five more in the category Best Art Direction.^[1] He worked on nearly 700 films between 1925 and 1960.

He was born in St. Louis, Missouri and died in Los Angeles, California.

Academy Awards

Gausman won two Academy Awards for Best Art Direction and was nominated for five more:

Won

Phantom of the Opera (1943)
Spartacus (1960)

Nominated

The Flame of New Orleans (1941)
Arabian Nights (1942)
The Spoilers (1942)
The Climax (1944)
Pillow Talk (1959)

References

↑ "IMDb.com: Russell A. Gausman - Awards". IMDb.com. Retrieved 2008-12-13.

External links

Russell A. Gausman at the Internet Movie Database
Russell A. Gausman at AllRovi

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 67997135 LCCN: n87896282

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	Gausman, Russell A.
Alternative names
Short description	Set decorator
Date of birth	4 July 1892
Place of birth	St. Louis, Missouri
Date of death	20 May 1963
Place of death	Los Angeles, California

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